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0916041664 viewsRochester Selectmen Chairman Gary Laboa poses with a copy of The Wanderer at the landmark Mount Rushmore in Rapid City, South Dakota during a trip last month to attend the 64th Annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in nearby Sturgis, SD. The annual event drew an estimated 514,000 bike enthusiasts and Mr. Laboa, a drummer with local act The Relics, met fellow musician and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top at the rally. (Photo courtesy of Gary Laboa). 9/16/04 edition
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Sign of the Times1660 viewsLast weekend members of the Rochester Lions Club and Rochester Police Department erected a community bulletin board in the center of town. Located near the busy intersection of Route 105, Dexter Lane and New Bedford Road, the bulletin board will allow groups, organizations and the town to advertise events and make announcements of interest to the townspeople. Anyone wishing to use the sign may pick up a Bulletin Board Use Form at the Rochester Police Station, Rochester Town Hall, or call Sergeant Bill Chamberlain at 508-763-8956, extension 153, or John and Linda Cobb at 508-763-8970. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Brotherhood Ride 1659 viewsBraydon Dion, left, and Remington Davenport took part in Saturday's Southern New England Kids Brotherhood Ride at Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School. Three years ago, Dion thought up the idea of a Kids Ride, which is unique to the local Brotherhood Ride chapter. The two 9-year-old friends are finishing up third grade this week at Rochester Memorial School. Photos by Mick Colageo
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Stairs to Nowhere1617 viewsThe second annual “Stairs to Nowhere” contest was held this fall at Old Rochester Regional Junior High School. This year the Literary Contest winner was Sam Toomey, a seventh grade student from Mattapoisett. The winner of the Art Contest was Rebecca Davis, also in the seventh grade, from Rochester.
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Aardvark Found in Rochester!1615 viewsYes, right from the pages of The Wanderer, a lifesize Aardvark was seen trick-or-treating with children at the Plumb Corner Mall in Rochester ... along with similar events in Marion and Mattapoisett ... during Halloween 2006. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Weather Girls1603 viewsFOX 25 Morning News Meterologist Cindy Fitzgibbon (far left) poses with a copy of The Wanderer alongside Margie Souza of Fairhaven and her nephew John Duffy during the recent "Zip Trip" to the Marion Town Wharf. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Fatal Fire1603 viewsA devastating house fire at 13 Briar Road in the Point Connett area of Mattapoisett claimed the life of the sole occupant, 72-year-old Carlton Cook, on Sunday afternoon, February 3. (Photo by Paul Lopes).
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Winter Sunset in Mattapoisett1597 viewsAlthough winter did finally rear its ugly head this week with a long overdue snowfall on Monday, this idyllic photograph taken recently at the Town Wharf in Mattapoisett is just another example of the fine weather we’ve been having this month. Apparently warm sunny days and scenic sunsets aren’t reserved for summertime anymore. (Photo by and courtesy of Carol Ingram).
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Merry Christmas!1588 viewsFamiliar Christmas holiday icons Frosty the Snowman, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, and Santa and Mrs. Claus dance with an eager young boy during the Town of Mattapoisett’s “Holiday in the Park” held at Shipyard Park earlier this month. (Photo by and courtesy of Rebecca McCullough).
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Whale Winner1582 viewsFive-year-old Kate Lima of New Bedford is the winner of the “Name the Whale” Contest sponsored by First Night New Bedford. Kate chose to name the event’s tell-tale mascot “Welcome the Whale.” The First Night New Bedford 2006 committee chose the winning name “Welcome” for its cheerful whale design depicted on First Night buttons and posters. Kate received several prizes for her winning entry.
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01-31-02-11576 viewsDan and Lisa Winsor of Mattapoisett recently returned from an extended trip to South Africa and here they are posing with a copy of The Wanderer in Table View, South Africa. In the background is the city of Cape Town and Table Mountain. (Photo courtesy of Dan and Lisa Winsor). 1/31/02 edition
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03-01-011568 viewsMattapoisett residents Jeff and Karen Swift and Michael and Sandy King take time out from a busy day of skiing to pose with a copy of The Wanderer atop Pleasant Mountain (a/k/a Shawnee Peak Ski Area) overlooking Mount Washington during the recent February school vacation week. The two couples traveled with Caitlin and Jarod Swift, Kristen Searles, and Andrew and Matt King — all of whom were unavailable for the photo due to a much-needed hot chocolate break. 3/1/01 edition
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