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History Lessons625 viewsVolunteer members of the Rochester Historical Society presented a diverse program about the town's rich history to members of the Grade 3 classes at Memorial School on Monday, April 30. Among the various topics covered were the first Native American settlers, how early Rochester residents dressed and ate, and what type of games and pasttimes former residents enjoyed. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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2007 Mattapoisett July 4 Road Race625 viewsKent Taylor of North Dighton, MA crosses the finish line in the 37th annual Mattapoisett July 4 Road Race finishing eighth overall in 29:35 with a pace of 5:55. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Seaside Symphony625 viewsNationally-prominent musicians under the direction of Maestro Russell Patterson, formerly of the Kansas City Orchestra and Lyric Opera, will perform during the eleventh annual Buzzards Bay Musicfest to be held in Marion through July 15, 2007. The Buzzards Bay Musicfest brings orchestral and chamber music performances to the acoustically superb Fireman Performing Arts Center at Tabor Academy on Front Street. Admission is free and the performances are open to all.
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Family Picnic at Ned's Point625 viewsFriends and families gathered together in Veterans Memorial Park at Ned's Point in Mattapoisett on Sunday night, August 5 for an old-fashioned family picnic as part of the town's 150th Celebration Week. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Waterman Reunion625 viewsSeveral hundred former students of the Waterman School, the precursor to the Rochester Memorial School, came together for a unique school reunion that spanned the decades from the end of the late nineteenth century until the mid-twentieth century at the Rochester Senior Center on the afternoon of Saturday, September 15. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Ghost Writer625 viewsOn Thursday, November 1 at the Plumb Memorial Library in Rochester, author Edward Lodi will talk about his latest book, Moonlight Harvest: Haunted Cranberry Bogs of Cape Cod and Plymouth County, a collection of seventeen ghost stories. He will also talk about The Old Peculiar House, an audio CD of three ghost stories inspired by a haunted house in Rochester, and will answer questions from the audience. The talk will take place at 7:00 pm and will be followed by a book signing.
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Play Ball!625 viewsThe Rochester Youth Baseball (RYB) League held their Opening Day ceremony in the town center on Saturday, April 19 with a parade to the Dexter Lane ballfield. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Junior Golf Pros625 viewsLocal golfers (from left) Brandon Oldham, John Coucci and Justin Downey will all be competing in the American Junior Golf Association’s (AJGA) Fidelity Investments Junior Classic Tournament to be held at The Bay Club in Mattapoisett on July 21-24. Brandon and Justin were both members of last year’s undefeated ORR Golf Team, and John played for the Golf Team at Bishop Stang High School. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Stonehenge!625 viewsJim and Margo Porter pose with a copy of The Wanderer at Stonehenge during a recent trip to England and Wales in October 2008. (12/25/08 issue)
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Fab Faux625 viewsOctopus’s Garden, a Beatles tribute band, rocked the Second Annual Jim Holmes Memorial Scholarship Dance at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Mattapoisett. (Photo by Adam Silva)
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Marion Halloween Parade - October 31, 2006624 viewsMarion Halloween Parade - October 31, 2006
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2007 Mattapoisett July 4 Road Race624 viewsA record-setting 988 runners registered for this year's 37th annual Mattapoisett July 4 Road Race with an estimated 922 ultimately crossing the finish line in the five-mile event. Here runners can be seen charging down Water Street from Shipyard Park just seconds after the starting gun. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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