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Election Time349 viewsSupporters of School Committee challenger Matthew Beaulieu stand at the entrance of Dexter Lane as residents drive in to cast their vote in the April 14, 2010 annual Rochester town election. Photo by Anne O'Brien-Kakley.
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Bugs, bugs, bugs349 viewsDo you know the difference between a bug and an insect? Are you well-versed in the parts of an insect – the head, thorax and abdomen? It was all things bugs when a Mad Scientist came to the Plumb Library in Rochester on April 22, 2010. Over a dozen children enjoyed the April vacation bug demonstration with hands-on activities and learning fun. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Boat Race349 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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Barn Tour349 viewsOver 60 carloads of people enjoyed the second annual Rochester Land Trust Barn Tour on June 27, 2010. With eight barns on the route, enthusiasts got to explore this fascinating part of the New England landscape. Some, like the Hiller farm barn, are still in use, and others on the tour were well-kept relics of our agricultural past. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley
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Gardens by the Sea349 viewsPlant-lovers got a chance to see some of the SouthCoast’s most coveted gardens on Friday, July 9, 2010, when St. Gabriel’s Episcopal Church held their annual Gardens by the Sea event to raise funds for their local and global outreach. Private garden locations included Point Road, Moorings Drive and Planting Island. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Police Dedication349 viewsThe public was invited to a building dedication and ceremony for the new Marion police station on July 10, 2010. The town appropriated $3.8 million for the new building, which replaces the old police station on Spring Street. Among those in attendance were Police Chief Lincoln Miller, the Marion police department, the Board of Selectmen, Town Administrator Paul Dawson, Plymouth County Sheriff Joseph McDonald and members of the Police Station Building Committee. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Baseball Champs349 viewsMichael Kennefick smashed a fastball to the fence in left-center for the walk-off winning hit at the Rochester 10u Baseball All-Star Tournament on August 1, 2010 at Gifford Park. Photo courtesy of Hal Rood.Michael Kennefick smashed a fastball to the fence in left-center for the walk-off winning hit at the Rochester 10u Baseball All-Star Tournament on August 1, 2010 at Gifford Park. Photo courtesy of Hal Rood.
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Innovator Award349 viewsCouncil on Aging Director Sharon Lally poses with representatives from the Lions Club, Friends of the Rochester Senior Center and Coastline. The group recently won the Massachusetts Councils on Aging and Senior Center Directors’ Innovator Award for its “Ye Olde Breakfast Shoppe” program. Photo by Laura Pedulli.
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Open House349 viewsThe Mattapoisett Fire Department opened its doors last Thursday, October 14, 2010, to residents interested learning about its life-saving work. The event was part of Fire Safety Month. Photos by Felix Perez.
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RMS Expansion349 viewsRochester Memorial School students received their biggest present after the holidays. On January 4, 2011, students took their seats in the school’s new 11,000 square foot addition and school wing for the first time. The $26.5 million construction and renovation project will be completed by the fall. Photos by Laura Pedulli.
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Cookies for a Cause349 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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Marion Town Meeting349 viewsLori Schaefer and Tom Magauran were among the many Marion residents present at the Annual Town Meeting in Marion on May 16, 2011. Photo by Felix Perez.
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