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National Night Out Against Crime316 viewsTuesday, August 2, was the annual National Night Out Against Crime on the school grounds of Old Rochester Regional. The Mattapoisett, Marion, and Rochester Police Departments were joined by the Tri-Town Fire and EMS Departments, Marion Harbormaster, and Marion Recreation. The event aims to help prevent drug abuse and encourage camaraderie between citizens and first responders. Photos by Andrea Ray
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Dry Harvest316 viewsIt’s cranberry season in Southeastern Massachusetts. With drought conditions, dry harvesting the berries has started largely unaffected by the lack of water thus far, but bog flooding later in the season could be affected if water sources are not replenished with rain. Paula and Dana Johnson of Rochester are in the midst of their dry pick, circling the bogs, one after the other, day in and day out with their mechanical Furfords and burlap sacks to harvest the cranberries fit for fresh fruit sale.
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Mushroom Walk316 viewsWesley Price, a mycologist, led a walk in the Sippican Lands Trust property White Eagle on October 23. During the tour, Price enlightened the group on the importance of mushrooms in the natural environment including the fact that mushrooms are the largest living organism on the surface of the planet. Photo by Marilou Newell
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Stuff a Cruiser316 viewsORR students partnered with the Marion, Mattapoisett, and Rochester Police on December 8, collecting toys donated to Toys for Tots during the annual Stuff a Cruiser event. Photos by Erin Bednarczyk
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Memorial Day Boat Race316 viewsThe Rochester Memorial Day Boat Race went off with very few hitches, despite the bursting of the bog flume at Grandma Hartley’s Reservoir just a couple days before the race. This year the weather was fine – maybe a tad hot for the racers, says Boat Race Chairman Art Benner, but great weather to kick off the summer season. Photos by Jean Perry
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Quarantine Fun!316 viewsFolks shared their photos of fun during the good weather this weekend.
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TriTown Talent315 viewsEntertainers strutted their stuff during the January 31, 2011 auditions for ORCTV and the Showstoppers upcoming telethon. The event will be aired live on ORCTV Comcast Channel 9 and Verizon Channel 36 on February 13, 2011 from 4:00 to 8:00 pm. Photos by Felix Perez.
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TriTown Talent315 viewsEntertainers strutted their stuff during the January 31, 2011 auditions for ORCTV and the Showstoppers upcoming telethon. The event will be aired live on ORCTV Comcast Channel 9 and Verizon Channel 36 on February 13, 2011 from 4:00 to 8:00 pm. Photos by Felix Perez.
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Habitat for Humanity Home and Garden Show315 viewsPeople from all over the South Coast came out to the Habitat For Humanity Home and Garden Show at Tabor Academy on March 24, 2012.
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Habitat for Humanity Home and Garden Show315 viewsSue McCarthy (center) and Donna Sherman (right), who own The Decorative Garden out of Dartmouth, speak to patrons of the Habitat For Humanity Home and Garden Show.
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Children’s Chorus 315 viewsOn Sunday, May 20, the SouthCoast Children’s Chorus presented their Spring Concert, “Singing Our Dreams” to a jam-packed audience at St. Gabriel’s Episcopal Church in Marion. Their repertoire featured a variety of different selections from all over the world, including traditional South African and Hebrew songs. Photos by Katy Fitzpatrick.
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Memorial Day Boat Race315 viewsOn Monday, dozens of boats hit the Mattapoisett River for the 78th Annual Rochester Memorial Day Boat Race. Boat 1, comprised of Sean Shaw of Rochester and C.J. Hedges IV of Hamden, CT, won the title for the third year in a row with a time of 1:47:47. Photos by Katy Fitzpatrick.
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