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Rochester Memorial Day212 viewsThe Town of Rochester held a Memorial Day procession on May 26 from Town Hall to Daggett Square, where the Select Board read the names of residents who served in the Civil War and foreign conflicts. The board also ordained Rochester as a Purple Heart Town. Boy Scout Troop 31 and the Rochester Memorial School Band participated. Project 351 student Sadie Hartley Matteson read The Gettysburg Address, Troop 31 member Zach Gagne read the governor’s proclamation and Representative William Straus addressed attende
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Rochester Historical Society212 viewsMalcolm Phinney, his wife Kathy and Claire Smith and her husband Howard “Howie” wore period costumes and shared oral histories of early American life during the Rochester Historical Society’s Fun Fair with A Flair held on June 22. Children learned how to load a musket, Boy Scouts Troop 31 demonstrated archery skills, visitors enjoyed live music and baked goods and those who ducked inside the 1857 East Rochester Church were treated to an amazing display of artifacts. Photos by Mick Colageo and courtesy Troop
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Rochester Historical Society212 viewsThe Rochester Historical Society held its fall-season fair with booths set up outside for baked goods and jewelry and inside a display of artifacts from yesteryear. Photos by Mick Colageo
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Haunted House212 viewsRochester Boy Scout Troop 31 hosted a Haunted House at the Rochester Grange on Saturday, October 19. The troop came up with the idea of hosting a haunted house a short 2 1/2 weeks ago and designed and built all scenes in a three-day period during the week of October 14-18. They worked after school on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday. Photo by Andrew Gallagher
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Mattapoisett Yacht Club Annual Meeting212 viewsMattapoisett Yacht Club Annual Meeting and Awards Dinner was held on October 19 at the Century House in Acushnet.
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Annual Tree Lighting212 viewsRochester Memorial School students singing Christmas songs under a blue canopy at the Rochester Town Hall. Photo by Mike Decicco.
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ri-Town Against Racism212 viewsGeorgia Bailey’s piece submitted and displayed at the Tri-Town Against Racism annual poster contest. The theme this year was “African Americans and Labor.” The contest was held Saturday, February 8. “All Power To The People.” Photo by Marilou Newell. February 13, 2025 edition
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Old Rochester/Fairhaven Hockey 212 viewsThe Old Rochester/Fairhaven hockey team advanced in the MIAA Division 4 state tournament with a 4-1 victory over St. Bernard’s on February 26 at Tabor Academy. The Bulldogs’ season ended Saturday in the Round of 16 with a 5-2 defeat against Hanover. Photos by Mick Colageo.
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ORR Basketball212 viewsThe Old Rochester Regional boys’ basketball put on a dominant show in its only home game of the MIAA Division 3 state tournament, defeating Norton before winning against Greater Lawrence Tech to secure a spot in the semifinals. Photos by Mick Colageo.
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FORM212 viewsMusic and vocals teacher Susan Audette leads the chorus from the Rochester Memorial School. Photo Courtesy Old Rochester Regional School District and MA Superintendency Union #55.
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Centenarians212 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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Hummingbird212 viewsA hummingbird enjoying the view. Submitted by Lynda Sorrenti
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