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Boat Race313 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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Rocket Guy313 viewsWith the help of "Rocket Guy" Mike Cronin, the Marion Natural History Museum after-school program sent off the school year with a bang! The Marion Natural History Museum's open summer hours are Wednesday 12:00 to 4:00 pm, Friday 12:00 to 2:00 pm and Saturday 10:00 to 1:00 pm. Photo courtesy of Elizabeth Leidhold.
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2010 Road Race313 viewsMattapoisett’s 40th Road Race took place on the steamy Saturday morning of July 3, 2010. Over a thousand runners registered for the highly anticipated annual five-mile event. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Harbor Days Art Show313 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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Neds Point Light313 viewsThe Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 63 conducts Ned’s Point Lighthouse tours on Thursdays in July and August. Tours continue on July 29 from 10:00 to 11:45 am, and on August 5, 12 and 19 from 4:00 to 5:45 pm. Visitors must be at least 10 years old, and no flip-flops allowed. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Rochester Country Fair313 viewsRochester’s Country Fair was a great success despite the cancellation of the Town Ball Game, Woodsman Show, the Block dance and the Bonfire due to EEE. The weather was perfect on Saturday as children raced frogs, climbed walls, bounced in castles and much more. Although the weather was less than perfect on Sunday, residents lined the streets with lawn chairs and umbrellas to watch as the Hillbilly themed parade passed. Photos by Felix Perez.
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Bike Bridge313 viewsBeams with guardrails – built by students from Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical School – were hoisted into place on December 3, 2011, to widen a bridge over Mattapoisett River. The new 14-foot bridge, slated for completion in the spring of 2011, is part of the bike and pedestrian path. Photos by Laura Pedulli.
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Celtic Farm Fair313 viewsA downpour did not dampen spirits at the Celtic Farm Animal Sanctuary’s inaugural holiday fair on December 12, 2010, in Rochester. Local vendors sold a variety of homemade treats and products with proceeds supporting the care of animals at the sanctuary. Photos by Laura Pedulli.
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Produce Show313 viewsRochester Memorial School fourth graders learned about common and uncommon local produce during a special lunchtime presentation on December 9, 2010. Photos by Laura Pedulli.
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Marion Social Club313 viewsThe Marion Social Club bonded over a classic New England meal during its recent Clamboil fundraiser on Sunday, January 16, 2011. Members enjoyed great food and camaraderie. Photos by Felix Perez.
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Cookies for a Cause313 viewsJunior Girl Scout Troop #81154 from Marion participated in “Cookies for a Cause” at Hanscom Air Force Base on March 5, 2011. Thousands of boxes of donated cookies will be sent to service men and women overseas. From left to right, Sadie, Sienna, Sophie, Sydney and Caitlyn are pictured with two servicemen from Hanscom Airforce Base. Photo by Tina Sa-Weedall.
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Eagle Scout313 viewsEagle Scout Haakon Perkins was honored on Saturday April 30, 2011 in an Eagle Court of Honor in Reynard Hall. Only two percent of all Boy Scouts ever reach the Eagle rank, which is the highest rank in Boy Scouts. Haakon is part of Troop 53 in Mattapoisett, which has been chosen as 2011 Troop of the Year for Cachalot district. Photo courtesy of Bodil Perkins.
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