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Gateway Youth Hockey 370 viewsThank you to Shaws Supermarkets and it's generous donation of $500 to the Gateway Youth Hockey program. Pictured is Jay Perry, manager of the Wareham Shaws. Coach Travis Riggle, Kaleb Riggle, Robert Maloney, Quirino doCanto III, Seth Tomasik, and Coach Quirino doCanto Jr.
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Octopurfest 7248370 views
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USCGC Eagle370 viewsArthur Damaskos shared these great photos of the USCGC Eagle coming into New Bedford Harbor on August 10.
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Octopurrfest370 viewsOctopurrfest is one of those annual fundraisers that get bigger and better every year. It’s All About the Animals, a non-profit cat shelter in Rochester, hosted its Halloween-themed outdoor event on Sunday, Octopurr 14, featuring live music, a huge raffle, lots of vendors and food and, of course, a glimpse of all the adorable kittens and cats available for adoption. Photos by Jean Perry
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Rochester’s Tree Lighting370 viewsRochester’s star-topped tree outside the Town Hall is dazzling this year with its new multi-colored lights lit for the first time on December 3 for the annual Rochester tree lighting ceremony. The RMS band and chorus kept the festive music going all the way up to Santa’s exciting arrival via fire truck. Photos by Jean Perry
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Marion Natural History Museum370 viewsThe MNHM after school group spent Wednesday afternoon getting ready for the Great Backyard Bird Count. We went over some techniques for identifying more common local birds and how to enter our data through the Cornell Laboratory website. The students each made a homemade bird feeder and left with a laminated field guide. Photo courtesy Elizabeth Leidhold
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Publishers Clearing House Prize Patrol 370 viewsYes, the Publishers Clearing House Prize Patrol really does exist and, yes, people actually do win – just ask John Hall of Rochester! Wearing only socks on his feet, Hall exited his Snipatuit Road home on April 15 and was greeted by PCH Prize Patroller Howie Guja who was holding a giant check for $50,000 with Hall’s name on it, roses, and a bottle of bubbly. Photos by Jean Perry
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Sippican Lands Trust Easter Egg Hunt370 viewsThe Sippican Lands Trust hosted another Easter egg hunt at its Peirson Woods property off Point Road on Sunday, April 14. It was a successful hunt for the dozen or so kids who found every single one of the 600 eggs hidden along the trail. Photos by Jean Perry
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Mattapoisett Woman's Club370 viewsSome of the Mattapoisett Woman's Club members have been volunteering at the Newport Mansions, and attended a luncheon hosted by the Preservation Society to honor volunteers and to launch the Society's new Preservation in Volunteers Program (also known as VIP). The luncheon was held at the Breaker's Stable in Newport, RI on April 9. Bill Corcoran was the guest speaker who praised the 450 volunteers “for their help in keeping the landscapes gorgeous, welcoming visitors to the homes, working on the Newport Flo
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Walking Tour370 viewsThe last Healthy Tri-Town Coalition walking tour took place where once all the towns in this trio were one – Rochester. The group learned about early religious practices, local government, and the earliest settlers to the area. Photos by Marilou Newell
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Arts In the Park 370 viewsThe 11th annual Arts In the Park hosted by the Marion Art Center took place in Bicentennial Park on July 5th and featured art in a vast variety of visual forms from photography to jewelry to pottery to clothing. Photo by Marilou Newell
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Rochester Country Fair370 viewsThe Rochester Country Fair pressed on in the face of a “critical” EEE threat in Rochester over the weekend, August 10-11. Festivities were canceled for Thursday and Friday, but there was plenty of tractors, music, vendors, and fried fair food to keep the spirit of the Rochester Country Fair alive. Photos by Jean Perry
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