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Mattapoisett Bike Path112 viewsA newly signed Memorandum of Understanding between the Town of Mattapoisett and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts has opened the Shining Tides section of the Mattapoisett Bike Path. On Monday, people and dogs could be seen along the attractive structure that connects Reservation Road to Goodspeed Island Road. Photos by Mick Colageo
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Opening Day112 viewsRick Plunkett throws out the first pitch in memory of his son Ryan Plunkett, for whom the Old Rochester Youth Baseball League has commemorated a new award going to the league’s best pitcher. Rick Plunkett is also pictured with Rochester Police Officer Austin Alves, who was Ryan Plunkett’s catcher when the two played together on the A’s of the ORYB Major League. Alves recalled a home run Ryan Plunkett hit over the left-field wall that got caught up in the top of the batting cage at Gifford Park.
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STEAMapalooza112 viewsSTEAMapalooza, a combined event involving science projects, art displays and musical performances all at the same time on May 11 at Rochester Memorial School. Photos by Mick Colageo
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Tri-Town Against Racism112 viewsThe Town of Rochester received a Little Diverse Free Library on June 17 when members of Tri-Town Against Racism performed a ribbon-cutting and associated Juneteenth celebration at Plumb Library. The ribbon was cut by Owen Excellent, and guest speaker Leon Correy spoke to overcoming struggles and the need for equity for all people. Entertainment was provided by Grace Morrison, and Trevor Brown Jr. spoke on the design of the Juneteenth Flag. Photos by Marilou Newell
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Alia Cusolito112 viewsAlia Cusolito’s art was on exhibit July 8 at the Mattapoisett Museum featuring depictions of Audre Lorde, a self-proclaimed “black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet” who dedicated her life to confronting and addressing injustices of racism, sexism, classism and homophobia, and Emma, a dear friend who passed away in 2022. Photos of Alia’s artwork by Marilou Newell
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Mattapoisett Lions Club’s annual Sprint Triathlon 112 viewsMultiple generations greeted a pleasant Sunday morning and competed in the Mattapoisett Lions Club’s annual Sprint Triathlon that began at the Town Beach and ended nearby on Water Street. Photos by Mick Colageo
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John Nicolaci Memorial Float Fly112 viewsThe John Nicolaci Memorial Float Fly drew model airplanes of various shapes and sizes on August 19 at Mary’s Pond in Rochester. Photos by Mick Colageo. August 24, 2023 edition
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Dog Walk-a-thon112 viewsThe annual Dog Walk-a-thon was held on Saturday morning at Center School. Organizers hope to raise awareness that will eventually lead to Mattapoisett getting a dog park. Photos by Mick Colageo
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2023 Halloween Cover Contest112 views2023 Halloween Cover Contest entry by Mia Lopes
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Cell Tower112 viewsA look at the new 5G cell-phone tower on High Street in Rochester. Private customers and public-safety officials will experience improved reception in the northeast part of town. Photo by Mick Colageo
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Dana Dourdeville112 viewsFamily, friends, teachers, coaches, classmates and community members gathered to walk a mile in remembrance and celebration of Dana Dourdeville's life on New Year's Eve, the 10th anniversary of his passing. They honored the valedictorian, all-star track athlete and beloved member of the Tri-Town community with a moment of silence and by tying colored ribbons on a tree in his memorial garden at the track at Old Rochester Regional High School, also recognizing and celebrating his kindness and humility above a
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Rochester Memorial School112 viewsOver 40 Rochester Memorial School fifth- and sixth-grade chorus students sang the national anthem before the January 14 Providence Bruins game. Among those having a good time at the good ol’ hockey game are sixth-grader Hayden Silva, the Realini family, Grade 5 teacher Mike Forns and Music and Chorus teacher Susan Audette. Photos courtesy ORR District
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