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Police Station Ground Breaking345 viewsConstruction on the new Marion Police Station officially began on September 8, 2009 with a groundbreaking ceremony. Among those present were Police Chief Lincoln Miller, Chairman of the Board of Selectmen Stephen Cushing, Selectmen Roger Blanchette and Jonathan Henry, Project Manager Rick Pomeroy, Architect Brian Humes, Building Committee Chairman Dale Jones, and Jonathan Scully of B.C. Construction. Photo by Anne O'Brien-Kakley
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Waterman Reunion345 viewsThe Third Annual Waterman School Reunion took place at the Rochester Memorial School on Saturday, September 12 attracting over 100 former students of the venerable elementary school. Waterman school, which was in the building that now houses the Rochester Fire Department, was the forerunner to RMS during the first half of the Twentieth Century. The theme for this year's gathering was The War Years, remembering the World War II era. Photo by Robert Chiarito
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Halloween Happenings345 viewsEveryone was dressed up for the occasion at the Marion Halloween Parade on October 31, 2009, even the dogs! Photo by Paul Lopes
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Veteran's Day 2009345 viewsVeteran's Day 2009
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Zumbathon345 viewsThe ORR high school gymnasium was alive with music and movement on Sunday, April 11, 2010, when dancers took to the floor for a good cause. For a $30 contribution, participants could Zumba for three hours, and the proceeds of the Zumbathon went to Compassionate Care for ALS in Falmouth, a non-profit organization that provides equipment and support to families affected by ALS. The Zumbathon was in honor of Jeffrey Lawrence, a 47-year-old man living with ALS (Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).
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Village Accident345 viewsAn accident on May 31, 2010 at the corner of North and Church Street in Mattapoisett village snagged Memorial Day traffic. Immigration Custom Enforcement (ICE) services were called to investigate some of the occupants, who were allegedly illegal immigrants. Photo by Anne O'Brien-Kakley.
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Boat Race345 viewsThe 2010 Rochester Memorial Day Boat Races got off to a good start in warm, sunny weather. About 90 registrants rowed their boats from Grandma Hartley’s Reservoir on Snipatuit Road, down the Mattapoisett River, and to the finish line at the Herring Weir on Route 6 in Mattapoisett. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Harbor Days Art Show345 viewsAfter a four-year hiatus, the Mattapoisett Museum and Carriage House hosted another Harbor Days Art Show for local artists to display and sell their artwork on July 17 and 18, 2010. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Center School Reunion345 viewsMembers of the Mattapoisett Center School Class of 1945 – including Eunice Randall Stolecki, George Randall, Natalie Sylvia Hemingway and Melvin Trott Jr. – convene for lunch with former English teacher Rheta Markey to reminisce about old times and participate in a tour of the school. Photos by Laura Pedulli.
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Rochester Road Race345 viewsOfficials of the Rochester Road Race formally offer a donation to Damien's Pantry, the beneficiary of the annual race that took place last August. Photo courtesy of Chuck Kantner
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Veteran's Day345 viewsVeterans Roland Gendron and John Remedis shared their stories and insight to a room of flag-toting seniors at Sippican Healthcare Center on November 3 in honor of Veterans Day. Photos by Laura Pedulli
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Polar Bear345 viewsRuth and Rachel Bates attempted to simulate the feeling of the Arctic in Mattapoisett with their polar bear snow creations in late January 2011. Photo courtesy of Bodil Perkins.
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