The Sippican School Band Blast has come a long way from its roots as a party at the bandstand. On Thursday, June 14, hundreds of people attended the 11th annual Band Blast, to have fun and help raise money for the bands at Sippican School. The party was held out on the front lawn of […] Read more »
The Rochester Memorial School community gathered together on Thursday afternoon, June 14, in the gymnasium to honor the three faculty members who are retiring at the end of this school year. The tear-filled tribute to out-going second grade teacher, Joyce Bourdon, reading specialist Candy Miller-Mitchell, and principal Jay Ryan, featured speeches and songs dedicated to […] Read more »
The passage of 47 years has not clouded the memories of the Old Rochester Regional High School Class of 1965 football team. The undefeated champions only had 16 points scored against them the entire season – and even today team players can recall individual plays, names of adversaries, and game scores with no hesitation. “I […] Read more »
On Friday, students at the Sippican School ditched the books and took the school grounds to participate in the annual Field Day event. Check out the pictures below! Photos by Katy Fitzpatrick. Read more »
The beauty of the Tri-Town is, in a word, idyllic. In Rochester, cranberry bogs of deep burgundy pave the landscape as you drive down the country roads. The forests of Marion are lush and pristine, home to endless walking trails and the constant accompaniment of countless birds. The waterfront of Mattapoisett is by far one […] Read more »
The Shining Tides Preschool Graduation was held on Thursday evening, June 7 at the Mattapoisett YMCA which overlooks the scenic seaside beach and harbor. “We are proud to host the 2012 Preschool Graduation after a great year. The kids have been awesome,” said YMCA Child Care Director Tricia Weaver. A slide show presentation and Preschooler […] Read more »
On Saturday, June 9, Old Rochester Regional High School graduated its 50th class. Students, faculty and staff, friends and family all gathered on the football field on a picturesque day to celebrate the occasion. Congratulations Class of 2012! Photos by Katy Fitzpatrick Read more »
Residents of the Tri-Town were invited to participate in the annual American Cancer Society Relay For Life at the ORRHS track, from Friday, June 8 to Saturday, June 9. The popular fundraiser for cancer research attracted over 100 local people, organized into several teams that walked the track from Friday afternoon to Saturday morning. “It’s […] Read more »
David Edgar, Recycled Plastics Sculptor and Stan Godwin, Photographer June 8th – July 18th The Marion Art Center, located at 80 Pleasant Street in Marion, MA is pleased to announce the opening of two exhibitions on Friday, June 8th. An opening reception will be held from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. Recycled plastics artist, […] Read more »
Hundreds of parents and friends turned out to recognize the Old Rochester Regional High School Class of 2012 on Thursday, June 7, in the ORR gymnasium. The senior class was presented with scores of awards and accolades for academics, citizenship, athleticism, and art. The Class of 2012, dressed in their red and white caps and […] Read more »