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Barn Swallows496 viewsBarn swallows, about 50! Babies are learning to fly. No bugs! – Mel Bosworth
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ORR Class of 2020496 viewsOld Rochester’s graduating class tosses their Graduation Caps in the air to celebrate graduating during the ceremony held on August 8, 2020. Photo by Ryan Feeney
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Susan Pizzolato Honored496 viewsSusan Pizzolato, retiring librarian from the Mattapoisett Public Library, is honored at a small gathering hosted by the Mattapoisett Library Trust. Her tenure has seen remarkable growth in programs targeting diverse ages, interests, and audiences, as well as the distinction of helping make Mattapoisett into the town with the highest percentage of library cardholders in the system. Photos courtesy Mattapoisett Library
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Elizabeth Taber Statue496 viewsA murky morning gave way to a sun-drenched celebration of Elizabeth Taber as the bronze statue of “Marion’s Fairy Godmother” was officially unveiled on October 17 in Bicentennial Park. Representatives from the Celebrate Elizabeth Taber Committee, Town of Marion officials, and sculptor Erik Durant addressed a large gathering of citizens who collected stickers and enjoyed music by the Academy Brass Quartet along with cupcakes. See story by Marilou Newell. Photo by Ryan Feeney
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Jack Eklund speaks to the assembled congregation of the Mattapoisett Congregational Church496 viewsJack Eklund speaks to the assembled congregation of the Mattapoisett Congregational Church on the subject of Pastor Appreciation Sunday and offers a gift as a token of the congregation’s esteem for Pastor Amy Lignitz-Harken. Photo by Jennifer Shepley
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Harbor Scene496 viewsMattapoisett Harbor by David Rickson.
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Amaryllis496 viewsTeresa Dall shared a photo of her amaryllis, which got very showy in her living room this year. Spring is coming!
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Pre-dawn Fire496 viewsA pre-dawn fire on February 18 engulfed a detached garage at 62 Water Street in Marion. The lone injury was a minor one for which a responding firefighter was later treated at Tobey Hospital and released. The fire also resulted in the total loss of a pickup truck parked outside. Photo courtesy of Marion Fire Department
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Vernal Pools496 viewsAn April 17 exploration of a vernal pool led by Mattapoisett Land Trust Treasurer and wildlife expert Gary Johnson led a party of 10 along a muddy trail through the woods off Angelica Avenue past a forest clearing and ultimately to two vernal pools. Photo by Mick Colageo
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Rochester Historical Society’s 496 viewsRochester Historical Society’s
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Old Colony PTO Family Festival 496 viewsFamilies enjoy arts and crafts during the festival. Photos by Mick Colageo
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Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus496 viewsMr. and Mrs. Santa Claus make their turn through Rochester Village onto New Bedford Road on December 5. Transported by the Rochester Fire Department on a journey that began at Fire Station No. 3 at 200 Ryder Road and accompanied by Santa’s helpers riding along in trucks, Mr. and Mrs. Claus made their way down many Rochester roads, spending hours to visit hundreds of children waiting at the end of their driveways and on street corners. A Google map device tracked Santa’s whereabouts throughout the ride. Phot
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