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MNHM Summer Program566 viewsHaving had many laughs and enjoying spectacular weather the July session of the Marion Natural History Museum's summer program ended last Friday. Photo courtesy Elizabeth Leidhold
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ORR Class of 1962566 viewsOn Saturday, August 4, over 30 members of Old Rochester Regional's Class of 1962 gathered at the Reservation Golf Club to celebrate their 50th high school reunion. The Class of 1962 was the first class to ever graduate the school. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Rochester Road Race566 viewsA runner catches his breath after completing the Rochester Road Race on Saturday, August 11. The 5K race is sponsored by Covanta SEMASS. Photo by Katy Fitzpatrick.
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Rochester Wrestling566 viewsOn Friday, August 17, 2012, the Rochester Country Fair played host to a wrestling match that featured many area performers. While the hits may be fake, the falls are quite real. Photo by Eric Tripoli.
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Summer Reading Program566 viewsPlumb Library had a party on Saturday, September 15, 2012, to celebrate the success of its summer reading program, "Dream Big: Read." They did a different style of program this year which was open to students and their families, as well as their teachers. Students chose their own books and logged their hours a website. The program nearly doubled its participation from last year and doubled the amount of reading done by students. Photo by Eric Tripoli.
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Fire Department Open House566 viewsKent Spooner of Marion (left) and Madelyne Denham of Rochester pose for a photo during the Marion Fire Department's open house on Sunday, October 7, 2012. The event was held as a kick-off for national Fire Prevention Awareness week. Photo by Eric Tripoli
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CrAzY Hat Party566 viewsA great time was had by all at the Rochester Country Fair CrAzY Hat Party fund raiser held on November 3rd. Photo by Felix Perez
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Veteran’s Day 566 viewsOn November 12, members of the Mattapoisett community gathered together at Old Hammondtown Elementary School for their annual Veteran’s Day ceremony. Commander Michael Lamoureux served as emcee of the event while State Representative William Straus, Selectman Paul Silva, Veterans’ Agent Barry Denham and U.S. Navy Lieutenant Scott Burrill addressed the audience. The school’s chorus and band played patriotic tunes while the Mattapoisett Police Department presented the colors. Photos by Katy Fitzpatrick
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Rochester Green Ways 566 viewsOn Wednesday, May15th the Rochester Green Ways Committee met to work on its Wildflower Garden in the center of town. Members cleaned up winter debris, weeded the beds that are filled with native and introduced plants that are called weeds by some and planted new seed for this and future years beauty. This is a necessary chore that was enhanced by the fact that it was held on the state and national Plant Something Day.
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Memorial Day Boat Race566 viewsDan Lawrence and William D. Watling III of Rochester (above left) broke the race record, winning the men’s division with a time of 1:46:59. Amy Hartley-Matteson of Mattapoisett and Katherine Hartley of Rochester (2:11:14) won the women’s division for the third consecutive time – the second time they’ve three-peated. But the day’s biggest champion was 2-year-old Chloe Harding (above right), a cancer survivor who raced with her father, Harrison. Photos by Felix Perez and Nick Walecka.
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4th of July Parade566 views4th of July Parade, Marion. Photo by Paul Lopes
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Boats from Recycled Materials566 viewsYoungsters gather last Thursday for the Mattapoisett Historical Society’s event making boats out of recycled materials. Rainy conditions only added to the fun, as the kids were able to test the seaworthiness of their crafts in a small pool outside of the museum. Photos by Shawn Badgley.
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