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ORRJH Thanksgiving440 views
The students of Old Rochester Regional Junior High on November 24 hosted their annual Thanksgiving banquet for the senior citizens of Tri-Town – a tradition made possible by the volunteer staff and students who spend hours decorating, cooking, serving, and cleaning up after so seniors can get a taste of the school community’s gratitude for their support. Photos by Jean Perry
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Full Moon440 viewsHugh Kelly sent in this picture of the full moon just coming up over Aucoot Cove taken from his porch.
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Waterman Reunion439 viewsThe Third Annual Waterman School Reunion took place at the Rochester Memorial School on Saturday, September 12 attracting over 100 former students of the venerable elementary school. Waterman school, which was in the building that now houses the Rochester Fire Department, was the forerunner to RMS during the first half of the Twentieth Century. The theme for this year’s gathering was The War Years, remembering the World War II era. Photo by Robert Chiarito
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Homes for Cats439 viewsHabitat for Cats held an adoption day on Sunday January 12th. Cats and kittens from New Bedford, Fairhaven, Mattapoisett, Rochester, Marion and other local towns were available for adoption. For more information visit habitatforcats.org. Photo by Felix Perez
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Kenya Relief439 viewsMattapoisett resident Marina Wurl poses with children from a Kenyan orphanage. Ms. Wurl and her husband Greg, both pharmacists, recently visited a small village in Kenya to help with a medical clinic. They took occasional breaks from their work to play with the Kenyan children. Photo courtesy the Wurl family.
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Fall Fling Fundraiser439 viewsJackie Ashley of Rochester, left, is among the planners for a Coastline Elderly Fall Fling fundraiser. The Fall Fling will take place on Friday, September 24, at 8:00 pm at the Hawthorne Country Club, 970 Tucker Road, Dartmouth. The evening will feature appetizers, music and a live auction with auctioneer Greenwood Hartley of Rochester. For tickets or information, call Jackie Medeiros at Coastline Elderly Services at 508-742-9151.
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Trackers439 viewsValerie and Nick Wisniewski from Walnut Hill Tracking and Nature Center presented an informative slide show at The Marion Natural History Museum on March 12, 2011. The group then went for a walk at Washburn Park in Marion and pointed out several animal tracks. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Rochester Elections439 viewsSelectman Richard Nunes braved a rainy election day, Wednesday April 13, 2011 in Rochester to greet voters on Dexter Lane. Selectman Nunes easily won reelection with 334 votes. Photo by Chris Martin.
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FEMA Maps Discussed439 viewsMarion and Mattapoisett residents got the chance to learn more about how new Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) flood plain maps would affect their flood insurance standings at an informational meeting from FEMA and local officials on November 10, 2011. Photo by Anne Kakley.
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Veteran's Day439 viewsCol. Timothy M. White, United States Air Force, an instructor at the Naval War College of Newport, Rhode Island gives the main address at the Marion Veterans Day ceremony on November 11, 2011. Photo by Robert Chiarito.
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Sippican House Tour439 viewsThe Sippican Women's Club hosted their 25th Holiday House Tour on Saturday, December 10, 2011. The theme this year – "A Tropical Christmas" – brought a splash of color to the annual event, along with sand, Tiki bars, and flamingo motifs. Even though it was a chilly December day, attendees enjoyed the warmth of the tropics on the tour. Next year, Handy's Tavern will be decorated to look like 1812. Photo by Laura Fedak Pedulli.
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Memorial Planting439 viewsA small pin oak sapling in front of the Center School honors the memory of Mattapoisett resident Jamie Shepley, who died in the summer of 2009. The memorial tree was planted by the Mattapoisett Tree Committee. For more information, please contact committee member Sandy Hering at Hering.Sandra@gmail.com. Photo by Laura Fedak Pedulli.
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