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2020 Rochester Memorial Day Boat Race 425 viewsThe 2020 Rochester Memorial Day Boat Race was business as usual, mostly, featuring 40 two-rower teams participating. Photo by Ryan Feeney
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Disaster Drill424 viewsFairhaven Fire Department hosted a full-scale exercise to improve emergency response in the region. Mattapoisett, Rochester, Dartmouth, Freetown, Acushnet, and New Bedford all responded to a disaster that simulated an accident between a school bus and an oil truck at Livesey Park in Fairhaven. Twenty drama students from New Bedford Vocational High School played the part of injured students who were assessed and treated for injuries. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Historic Fire424 viewsAccording to the Marion assessor’s database, the house was built in 1690. Other records indicate that the house suffered a fire in the early 1700’s, and was rebuilt in 1750. The extent of the rebuild is unknown. Like many 17th century homes, this house originally had a center chimney that will be completely removed with the move.
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2010 Road Race424 viewsMattapoisett’s 40th Road Race took place on the steamy Saturday morning of July 3, 2010. Over a thousand runners registered for the highly anticipated annual five-mile event. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Holiday in the Park424 viewsSanta, snowmen, reindeer, and even an elf on stilts welcomed holiday revelers during this year’s edition of the Mattapoisett Holiday in the Park on Saturday, December 4, 2010. Photos by Felix Perez.
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Egg Hunt!424 viewsChildren race to collect eggs at Plumb Corner Mall's Easter egg hunt in Rochester on Saturday April 16, 2011. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Heritage Days 2011424 viewsEmily Richard, playing the part of Sara Spooner, was one of the children who dressed in period costume demonstrating 18th century living for Mattapoisett's Heritage Days on August 6, 2011. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Rochester Road Race 424 viewsThe Rochester Road Race saw 348 runners finish on August 13, 2011. Although there were 20 fewer runners from last year, the event still managed to raise 453 pounds of food for Damien's Pantry in Wareham. The men's winner was Julien De Marian of Paris, France, with a time of 15:57, and the women's winner was Jennifer Almeida of Acushnet with a time of 20:19.
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Family Fun Day424 viewsRochester Police Chief Paul Magee demonstrated his baseball skills at the August 21, 2011 Rochester Family Fun Day. Photo by Laura Fedak Pedulli.
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Welcome Home424 viewsThe Mattapoisett Lions were among locals who banded together last week to give a proper welcome home to Marine Corps Lance Corporal Greg Rosperich and Army Sergeant Ryan McGrath. From left to right: KL Joe Murray, IPKL Don Bamberger, Peter Hodges (with his granddaughter), and Ron Ellis join Kim Corazinni at her Route 6 flag and ribbon decorating party. Photo courtesy of Mattapoisett Lions President Joe Murray.
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Center Clock Repair424 viewsMattapoisett resident Ray Andrews, left, poses with Linda Balzer of Balzer Family Clock Works at the Center School clock tower on Thursday, December 1, 2011. The weight pendulum clock will be restored at the Blazer workshop in Freeport, ME, and then returned to the Center School in spring. Photo by Anne Kakley.
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Plumb Corner Holiday424 viewsLauren Valente and Kelly Bruce sell Girl Scout cookies to merry Rochester residents at the December 10 Plumb Corner Holiday Celebration. Photo by Robert Chiarito.
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