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Bird Play404 viewsChelsea Mitchell captured this action shot of a bald eagle chasing off an osprey at Mary’s Pond the morning of August 26.
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2018 Halloween Cover Contest 404 views2018 Halloween Cover Contest Entry by Grace Hebert
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December Nights, Holiday Lights404 viewsCenter School presented its annual “December Nights, Holiday Lights" performance on December 21, to the delight of students, staff, and families. Photos by Melissa G. Root
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National Night Out404 viewsEEE can’t stop the NNO! (And neither can a little rain and thunder.) Despite an EEE “high risk” alert, the 7th annual Tri-Town National Night Out on Tuesday, August 6, was underway in front of ORR attracting locals to enjoy a summer afternoon of interacting with our emergency first responders and exploring the tools of their trade. Photos by Jonathan Comey
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Mattapoisett Fire Department Association Chowder Competition 404 viewsOn September 8, the 5th annual Mattapoisett Fire Department Association Chowder Competition featured a variety of flavorful chowders from restaurants and public safety facilities from Fairhaven, Rochester, and Mattapoisett. The family-friendly event drew a large crowd that included the many children enjoying a climb on the fire trucks and ringing the bells. Photos by Marilou Newell
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Robin Ragle-Davis404 viewsArtisan and jewelry maker Robin Ragle-Davis presented the finer points of jewelry-making with pearls, beads, and shells at the Mattapoisett Public Library on November 2. Participants learned how to assemble materials with the proper use of tools. Ragle-Davis is a graduate of RISD and has been making jewelry for several decades. Photos by Marilou Newell
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January Thaw404 viewsF.O.R.M (Friends of Old Rochester Music) held its "January Thaw" fundraiser event at the Knights of Columbus in Mattapoisett on January 26. Photo courtesy E.O. Bednarczyk
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Marion Natural History Museum404 viewsOne hull or two? On March 11, the Marion Natural History Museum afterschool group explored the physics behind sailboat design. Mark Whalen, engineer with Massachusetts Maritime Academy, introduced several alternative design ideas for constructing our own sailboats. The students explored a variety of hull designs, mast locations and different sizes and shapes of sails. Then they raced the vessels in rain gutters to see which design moved fastest.
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Special Birthdays 404 viewsWe asked our followers to share their quarantine birthday celebrations with us; here’s the overwhelming response.
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Rochester Relics403 viewsThe Rochester Historical Society Museum at the East Rochester Congregational Church will be open on August 30 from 1:00 to 3:00 pm. All of the interesting relics from Rochesters past, including photographs, scrapbooks, and artifacts, will be on display in the charming 19th century country church. Photo by Anne OBrien-Kakley
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Aardvark at the Fair403 viewsThe Wanderer's aardvark visited the Rochester Country Fair on August 22, 2009 and took some time to see the sights and pose with some visitors.
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Aardvark at the Fair403 viewsThe Wanderer's aardvark visited the Rochester Country Fair on August 22, 2009 and took some time to see the sights and pose with some visitors.
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