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Tie a Blue Ribbon371 viewsDon't fear the ribbon. Marion residents may see blue ribbons around trees in the village area, marking particularly large trees near power lines. N Star has attached blue ribbons to "wish list" trees that they would like to remove. They will be in contact with the property owners, who will be able to grant or deny permission. Photo by Anne O'Brien-Kakley.     (2 votes)
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We've Got Talent421 viewsSamuel Nye and Jared DeCosta entertain the crowd at the January 14, 2010 ORR Talent Show with a rendition of “Hallelujah” by Jeff Buckley. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.     (2 votes)
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Voices in Time427 viewsVoices in Time, a choir of children led by Sharon Jensen, held a concert at the Knights of Columbus hall in Mattapoisett on December 27. Members performed jazz and swing standards in front of a packed house with special guest Mark Mahar, who is the founder and bandleader for Boston Swing. Photo by Felix Perez.     (2 votes)
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Peace Board428 viewsThe Old Rochester Regional Junior High School Enrichment students created the Peace Board to promote goodwill during the holiday season, and the board depicts the word “peace” in 26 different world languages. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.     (2 votes)
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Historic Fire390 viewsThe Marion Fire Department responded to the fire within 4 minutes of Tom Dexter’s call on December 4, 2009, at approximately 10:00 pm. Crews were on the scene until about 1:00 am, trying to contain the flames.      (2 votes)
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Historic Fire402 viewsThe Dexters are trying to salvage the granite from the original foundation of the 1690 house. Bricks from a chimney are scattered at the old foundation. Susan Dexter used a metal detector to find artifacts from the site, and turned up an Indian-head penny and a couple heavily rusted items.     (2 votes)
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Brandenburg Gate606 viewsTony and Diane Lopes with a copy of The Wanderer at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin during a recent trip to Germany and Poland.     (2 votes)
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Christmas Holiday Shop413 viewsSt. Anthony’s and St. Rita’s parishioners combined efforts to give the community a Christmas Holiday Shop and Celebration on Saturday, December 5, 2009. The basement of St. Anthony’s church was decked out in snowflakes, wreaths, bells, bows, and a Santa sleigh. Santa listened patiently as children told him what they wanted for Christmas. A beautiful bake table tempted visitors with gooey confections and warm malasadas were enjoyed by all. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.     (2 votes)
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Tree Lighting379 viewsRochester held its annual tree lighting on Monday, December 7, 2009 at Rochester Town Hall. Visitors were treated to the sounds of the Rochester Memorial School band and chorus before the tree was lit. Santa made a grand entrance on a fire truck. Photo by Felix Perez.     (2 votes)
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Santa Arrives431 viewsMattapoisett held its annual holiday celebration and tree lighting on Saturday, December 5, 2009 at Shipyard Park. The rain couldn't dampen holiday spirits as visitors enjoyed delicious food and listened to Christmas music performed by the Showstoppers. Children made their own ornaments and hung them on the Christmas tree. They also danced with Rudolph and Frosty and shared their Christmas wishes with Santa Claus. Photo by Felix Perez.     (2 votes)
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America Recycles361 viewsIn recognition of America Recycles Day, the Rochester Highway Department accepted donations of media, books, and clothing, all in usable condition, on November 13, for area non-profit organizations to reuse. Photo by Anne O'Brien-Kakley     (2 votes)
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Food Drive416 viewsLocal food drives are in full swing for the holidays. Please take a few minutes to help out during this giving season     (2 votes)
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