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Seagulls at rest295 viewsSeagulls at rest. Photo by Jennifer Shepley
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Rochester Memorial Day Boat Race294 viewsThe Rochester Memorial Day Boat Race was held on May 31 and this year was back to the complete course after holding a half-length race in 2020. The turnout wasn’t quite what it’s been in recent years, but no one was blaming the pandemic or the weekend’s gloomy weather. Photos by Ryan Feeney
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ORR Class of 2021294 viewsSaturday’s commencement exercises at Old Rochester Regional High School saw 188 members of the Class of 2021 graduate, and they and their families heard speeches from Valedictorian Katelyn Luong and Class President Bess Pierre, along with words from keynote members of the district and school administration. Cary Humphrey, who is leaving the ORR School Committee after a decade of service including his role as chairperson, handed out diplomas. Photos by Ryan Feeney
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Great Community Picnic294 viewsOne table of four persisted despite thunder and rain spoiling the August 5 Great Community Picnic, a main fundraiser for the Mattapoisett Land Trust that is annually scheduled at Munro Reserve, The Long Wharf. The folks are Gail Carlson, Mary Lou Manley, Ann Danforth, and Joe Dinos, all of Mattapoisett. Hearty New Englanders! Photos by Mike Huguenin, MLT
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Mattapoisett Road Race 294 views Mattapoisett Road Race held on August 21
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September 11294 viewsMattapoisett firefighters gathered for a 20th anniversary remembrance of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States. From left: Captain Andrew Murray, Ryan Noonan, Brian Connelly, Justin Blue, Steve Mills, Barry Lima, Joe Tripp, Marc Nadeu, Kailyn Days, Eric Pimental, Angelene Perry, and Rebecca Longworth. Photo courtesy of the Longworth Family
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Ned’s Point Lighthouse294 viewsTuesday afternoon offered a sneak preview of the reopening of Ned’s Point Lighthouse scheduled for Saturday, October 9, from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. Cathy Hardy and Mike Lally, a Texas couple, happened to be in the right place at the right time to become the first visitors to the 183-year-old lighthouse that had been closed for the past two years and three months. The lighthouse typically draws 100 visitors from all over the world when open during any regular, three-hour session. Photo by Mick Colageo
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Eagle294 viewsMary-Ellen Livingstone spotted this eagle in an osprey nest this week.
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Storm Damage294 viewsAn uprooted tree lays across the front lawn of a ranch house on Front Street near Silvershell Beach in Marion last Friday. Earlier in the day, a Mattapoisett Fire truck monitored the scene after a downed powerline caused a fire and closed Water Street down the street from Town Hall. North of Route 195 in Mattapoisett, a snapped-off tree is held up by a utility wire. Photos by Mick Colageo and Marilou Newell
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Homecoming Pep Rally294 viewsOld Rochester Regional High School's multi-purpose field was the stage for a Homecoming Pep Rally featuring student skits performed by different classes on November 5. The senior class based its skit on Teen Beach Movie, while the junior class performed a version of Monsters University and the freshman class based a skit on Toy Story. Photos by Ryan Feeney
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Mattapoisett Veteran's Day294 viewsPhoto by Jen Shepley
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Mattapoisett Library294 viewsThe Friends of Mattapoisett Library held a sale on November 20 where donated jewelry and accessories including hats, scarves and pocketbooks were available in the library basement. The event raised approximately $900 to support library programs, including museum passes for the children to attend the either free or at significant price reductions, along with crafts, a fish tank, fish and maintenance tools for the library’s children's room, resources for summer visits from petting zoos, and prizes for the Qua
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