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Rochester Memorial Day Boat Race201 viewsCompetitors in the Rochester Memorial Day Boat Race were greeted by fog and a high tide, but the sun burned through the cloud cover, and the competitors emerged on the home stretch to the finish line where the Mattapoisett River reaches Route 6. It was the 90th anniversary of the race and the 50th for Peter MacGregor, who first entered the race at age 10. Photos by Michelle Kirby, Carolyn Pruchnik and Robert Price
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Cardboard Boats201 viewsGrade 7 students at Old Rochester Regional Junior High School took to the beach on Tuesday morning for a field day at the Mattapoisett YMCA that featured a cardboard boat race. The boats were designed entirely of cardboard and duct tape. The SCOPE program also included making tie-dye T-shirts. Photos by Mick Colageo
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Rochester Historical Society201 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 House201 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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Riptides Swim Team201 viewsFrom front to back, Ava Gagliardi, Molly Beson, and Isabella Duran practice the breaststroke on March 12 at the Gleason Family YMCA in Wareham. With a roster heavily populated by swimmers from the tri-towns, the Riptides swim team has provided a competitive experience for area boys and girls ages 6 to 18. The Riptides finished eighth overall out of 50 teams at last weekend’s New England Swim Championship in Worcester. Photo by Mick Colageo. March 20, 2025 edition
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The Drowsy Chaperone201 viewsORRHS Drama Club presents The Drowsy Chaperone with cast members, from left standing, Christian Pedulli, '25 (as George), Calder Eaton, '25 (as Robert), Amanda Tomasso, '26 (as the Drowsy Chaperone), and Charlotte Cook, '26 (as Mrs. Tottendale); seated is Tessa Ripley, '27 (as Woman in Chair). Photo courtesy ORR School District. April 10, 2025
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Marion Maritime Center201 viewsOn Tuesday morning, the ribbon was cut on Marion’s new Maritime Center. Town Administrator Geoffrey Gorman, State Representative Mark Sylvia, State Senator Kelly Dooner, Executive Office of Economic Development Interim Secretary Ashley Stolba, and Select Board Chair Randy Parker all spoke before the cutting, with Parker handing the big scissors off to the Stolba and Dooner to do the actual grand opening. Photos by Sam Bishop
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First Congressional Church of Marion201 viewsSunday afternoon within The First Congressional Church of Marion. The “Musical Belles” event was hosted by the church to fundraise for the restoration of the church’s clock tower.
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Soccer Brothers200 viewsPatrick, left, and Matthew Leal are 19-year-old, twin brothers in Europe playing professional soccer for teams based in Italy and Portugal. Photo by Mick Colageo / Action photos and with Emelio Williams courtesy of Leal Family
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anMass Challenge200 viewsRochester Memorial School teacher Debbi Bacchiocchi has become a regular rider of the PanMass Challenge, joining other Tri-Town community members in the mission to cure cancer. Here, she is pictured with Old Rochester Regional High School Athletic Director Bill Tilden and also with fellow Rochester residents Lazaro Rosa and Keith Riquinha at the start of the race on Day One. Bacchiocchi victoriously celebrated reaching Provincetown on Day Two and offered a look at the back of her racing shirt. Photos courte
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Cranberry Harvest Race200 viewsParticipants in Sunday's Cranberry Harvest Race stopped at Mattapoisett Wharf to rest up and get some nourishment. The bike ride starting and finishing in Myles Standish State Forest in Plymouth also traveled through Carver, Rochester and Acushnet. Photos by Ryan Feeney
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Rochester Historical Commission 200 viewsThe commission donates and posts plaques to showcase the town’s architectural history. On December 17, Commission Chairperson Connie Eshbach and the members donated and mounted a plaque at the Grange, which joins the Rochester Women's Club, East Rochester Congregational Church and Town Hall as recipients of a plaque. The program is open to any Rochester owner of an older private home. The information on the criteria and ordering procedures are posted at townofrochestermass.com under Historical Commission.
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