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Soap Box Derby248 viewsMarion Scout Pack 32 (back) and the Rochester Cub Scouts (front) at the annual soap box derby Held on Holmes Street on November 9. Photos by Sam Bishop
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Mattapoisett Congregational Church Fair. 248 viewsMattapoisett Congregational Church Fair. Photo by Jennifer Shepley.
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Polar Plunge248 viewsOn New Years Day, hundreds were arrayed at Mattapoisett Town Beach for this year’s Mattapoisett Polar Plunge. Since 2013, the beach has seen residents and visitors run into the freezing Atlantic to kick off the new year. The event is held by Keep On Plungin’ who, through the selling of baked goods, coffee, and hot chocolate, donate all proceeds of the fridged plunge to local families grappling with the costs of cancer treatment. Photo by Sam Bishop.
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Polar Plunge248 viewsOn New Years Day, hundreds were arrayed at Mattapoisett Town Beach for this year’s Mattapoisett Polar Plunge. Since 2013, the beach has seen residents and visitors run into the freezing Atlantic to kick off the new year. The event is held by Keep On Plungin’ who, through the selling of baked goods, coffee, and hot chocolate, donate all proceeds of the fridged plunge to local families grappling with the costs of cancer treatment. Photo by Sam Bishop. January 9, 2025 edition
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Riptides Swim Team248 viewsTri-town athletes dominate the roster of the Gleason Family YMCA Riptides swim team that captured eighth place overall out of some 50 squads at last weekend’s New England Swim Championship held in Worcester. Individual medalists included Jason Anderson, Chris Glover, Ava Gagliardi, Charlie Hall, and Noella Michaud. Photos by Mick Colageo and courtesy Riptides.
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Old Colony Regional Vocational-Technical High School Boys’ Basketball Team248 viewsThe Old Colony Regional Vocational-Technical High School boys basketball team developed a starting five that made the most of their senior year, going 18-2 through the regular-season schedule, capturing the State Small School Vocational title and advancing in the MIAA Division 5 state tournament before bowing to top-seeded, undefeated and eventual state champion Pioneer Valley. Rochester residents Landon Hunter (12) and Nick Fringuelli (23) were named 2025 Mayflower League All-Stars, along with team captain
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Centenarians248 viewsCentenarians Ann and Roy “Will” Wingate, a married couple, both turn 100 years old in 2025, so the Friends of the Marion Council on Aging held a celebration honoring the Wingates for their achievement on April 10 at the Cushing Community Center. Photos by Mick Colageo
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Rochester Fire Department248 viewsMembers of the Rochester Fire Department participated in full gear for Saturday’s, 3-mile Team Hero's Walk held at Fort Taber in New Bedford. In the department’s 10th year walking, the participants raised $8,500, the largest amount raised to date as they symbolized the extra weight of living with Multiple Sclerosis. In 2014, Deputy Fire Chief and Highway Surveyor Jeff Eldridge was diagnosed with MS after experiencing the pain of trigeminal neuralgia, a condition he continues to battle while serving the Town
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STEAM-A-Palooza248 viewsRochester Memorial School held its second annual STEAM-A-Palooza event on May 15, as the community swarmed RMS to take in the students’ artwork adorning the school hallways, live musical performances and a cafetorium packed with displays of various science projects. Photos by Mick Colageo
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Rochester’s Memorial Day248 viewsStudent participation was at the forefront of Rochester’s Memorial Day weekend ceremonies held on Sunday at the Senior Center, Town Hall and Daggett Square. Boy Scout Troop 31 posted the colors, and music was provided by the Rochester Memorial School Band and The Showstoppers, who recited the Pledge of Allegiance and sang a patriotic medley. Old Rochester student Esther Smith read the governor’s proclamation, Old Colony student Cameron Makuch read The Gettysburg Address, ORR student Ava Figueiredo read “In
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248 viewsPotted plants cared for by the Seaside Gardener near a greenhouse in Mattapoisett. Present are sunflowers, geraniums, gazanias, cape jewels, lobelias, and others enjoying the warming air of summer on the horizon. Photo by Laura McLean- June 12, 2025 edition
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248 viewsThe Marion Town Party was on Saturday, July 26 at Silvershell Beach. All were welcome in celebrating a joyous but hot summer. Activities ranged from rock climbing, cornhole, and facepainting to inflatable baseball, basketball, and axe throwing. Popcorn popped and hamburgers and hot dogs sizzled on the grill. Photo by Shawn Sweet
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