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Mattapoisett Town Wharf568 views The historic swordfish soaring over the Mattapoisett Town Wharf recently got a bit of TLC from its long-time caregiver William DeYong Field. Patricia Hinsdale donated the weathervane to the Town back in the 1950s. Photos by Jean Perry
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Annual Grange Fair568 viewsThe Rochester Grange held its Annual Grange Fair this past Saturday, August 17, an event that fills the Grange Hall with all the elements of the bucolic beauty that is Rochester. Photos by Jean Perry
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Marion Natural History Museum568 viewsDuring Wednesday's “Soil Critters” afterschool program, students had the opportunity to learn about what makes up a healthy soil and how varying numbers of insects populate different types of soil. The soil from the compost pile had the highest number of animals, with 17 pill bugs, 26 worms, two beetles, 34 springtails, two millipedes and one nematode. Maggie Payne of the USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service shared her expertise with the after-school group. Photo courtesy Elizabeth Leidhold
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Horse of the Year567 viewsThe Arabian Baltic Star, a/k/a Bailey, just won the Horse of the Year Award from the United States Equestrian Federation (USEF). The horse is owned by Barbara Foster of Marion, who is also well-known as one of the organizers behind the annual Marion Horse Show in July. Bailey was nominated for the award by her trainer, Cheryl Lane-Caron, who runs Cranberry Knoll Arabians and National Show Horses in Rochester. (Photo courtesy of Reg Foster).
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Senior Spring Fling567 viewsSeniors from Mattapoisett, Marion and Rochester participated in the eighth annual Spring Fling dance party on Sunday, May 6 in the Sippican School cafeteria. The event was hosted by the Marion Council on Aging (COA) with a group of student volunteers from Old Rochester Regional Junior High School, who not only helped serve refreshments, but also joined their elders on the dance floor for some contemporary and traditional dances. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Superintendent's Award567 viewsOn Tuesday, November 7, Old Rochester Regional School Superintendent Dr. Bill Cooper presented the 2007 Superintendent Award to ORR senior Charles Tucker Johnson. Tucker is the son of Mr. and Ms. Shep Johnson of Marion. The award is given to the highest ranking member of the senior class. Here Tucker (center) accepts the Superintendent's Award from School Committee Chairman Bob Nectow (right) and Superintendent Bill Cooper (left). In addition to his academic achievements, Tucker is actively involved in the Drama Club at the high school.
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Wild West567 viewsLocal favorites The Relics performed during the Rochester Country Fair Committees annual Dinner Dance on Saturday, March 1 at Redmans Hall in Wareham. The dinner was a fundraising event aimed at raising money for the Rochester County Fair, to be held this year from August 20 through the 24 at Plumb Corner in Rochester. The theme of this years fair is Rochester Western-Style. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Exchange Farewell567 viewsStudents from Old Rochester Regional High School and exchange students from Sonora, CA who participated in this years American Field Service (AFS) program held a farewell party at the Mattapoisett YMCA on Saturday night, April 5. The group then posed for a photograph at Neds Point in Mattapoisett the next day. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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I Found the Aardvark!567 viewsMattapoisett residents turned out for FOX 25 Morning News' live broadcast from Shipyard Park on Friday, June 6, 2008 and took time to pose with The Wanderer's aardvark.
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Sippican Skyrockets567 viewsThe Town of Marion once again hosted a spectacular fireworks display shot off over Sippican Harbor on Thursday night, July 3. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Rochester Country Fair 2008567 viewsScene from the "Wild West" themed 2008 Rochester Country Fair held August 22-24, 2008. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Marion Fire Open House567 viewsThe Marion Fire Department had a busy weekend hosting an Open House event at their station on Saturday, October 11 in conjunction with National Fire Prevention Week. (Photo by Robert Chiarito.)
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