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Rochester Green683 views'Tis the season, once more! On the Saturday after Thanksgiving, November 26, 2011, locals stopped by the Rochester Women's Clubhouse to pick up their fresh wreaths and trees. The proceeds from the sale helped the Rochester Women's Club purchase a new roof for their Clubhouse. The tree and wreath sale will continue on the weekends of December 3 and 4 and December 10 and 11 from noon to 2:00 pm. Left to right, Club members Nancy Boutin and Marsha Hartley helped sell wreaths and trees. Photo by Robert Chiarito
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Rochester Road Race683 viewsMeg Hughes, one of the most promising athletes in the region, crosses the finish line in victory among a crowded Rochester Road Race field on August 10, 2013. Photo by Nick Walecka.
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Stone Cold Spooky 683 viewsMattapoisett resident Warren Parsons says this pre-colonial stone head his grandmother found on the old family farm in Dartmouth back in the ‘50s is haunted or maybe even cursed. Should we take Parsons’ word for granite? The stone head seemed gneiss to us. (See what we did there?) Photo by Jean Perry
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2018 Halloween Cover Contest 683 views2018 Halloween Cover Contest Entry by Melonie Lefter
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Tri-Town Basketball683 viewsTri-Town Basketball season concluded on March 14t with playoff night at ORR High School. The league had over 200 players from the Tri-Town in Grades 3-6. Photos courtesy Greta Fox
Girls Champions Grade 3-6 – Lynx; 5th/6th Grade Champions – Celtics; 3rd/4th Boys Champions Celtics
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National Night Out683 viewsEEE can’t stop the NNO! (And neither can a little rain and thunder.) Despite an EEE “high risk” alert, the 7th annual Tri-Town National Night Out on Tuesday, August 6, was underway in front of ORR attracting locals to enjoy a summer afternoon of interacting with our emergency first responders and exploring the tools of their trade. Photos by Jonathan Comey
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Octopurr Fest683 viewsIt’s All About the Animals held its 5th annual Octopurr Fest on October 6. The fundraiser featured food, games, music, and craft booths. Owner and operator of the no-kill shelter, Pam Robinson, said 100 percent of all proceeds would go directly to the care of the felines. Also on hand during the festivities were several canine friends sporting their Halloween costumes. Photos by Marilou Newell
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Marion Holiday Stroll 683 viewsHere Comes Santa Claus! – Santa made his big entrance to the Marion Holiday Stroll on Sunday, December 8, from across Sippican Harbor on his ‘water sleigh’ to the crowd that awaited him at the Town Wharf. The holiday stroll is the perfect way to get into the holiday spirit and capture a bit of that Christmas magic. Photo by Jean Perry
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Marion Natural History Museum683 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum's afterschool group enjoyed learning about our local birds in anticipation of the upcoming "Great Backyard Bird Count" event on February 14-17. The GBBC is a great citizen-science initiative to gauge how our bird species are doing, and all it takes is 15 minutes to count the number of species and how many of each, and submit your findings to Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) website: birdcount.org. Photos courtesy Elizabeth Leidhold
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Marion Natural History Museum683 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum's afterschool group enjoyed learning about our local birds in anticipation of the upcoming "Great Backyard Bird Count" event on February 14-17. The GBBC is a great citizen-science initiative to gauge how our bird species are doing, and all it takes is 15 minutes to count the number of species and how many of each, and submit your findings to Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) website: birdcount.org. Photos courtesy Elizabeth Leidhold
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Mattapoisett’s wharf kayak stands 683 viewsMattapoisett’s wharf kayak stands being improved and installed by the Highway Department for the Harbormaster. Photo by Marilou Newell
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Perla Del Caribe683 viewsChief Mate Doug Voss of Mattapoisett in the North Atlantic onboard the cargo ship "Perla Del Caribe" running south from Jacksonville, Florida, to San Juan, Puerto Rico, on July 31. “I was so excited that my parents sent me a copy of The Wanderer. They paid $8 in postage to ensure it arrived on time!” Voss attended Massachusetts Maritime Academy and is deployed for three months in the U.S. Merchant Marines on a cargo ship bringing 1,000 containers loaded with supplies
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