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English Copper Beech Tree466 viewsThe English Copper Beech tree in our backyard is over 250 years old, and last year it was looking sad so in the fall my husband hired a tree expert. He suggested that we stop fertilizing our lawn as it might be harming the tree's root system and gave the tree two applications of organic fish food two months apart. This spring, the tree looks better. My husband was mowing the lawn this morning after the rainfall last evening and saw this fish under the tree. Judy Rosbe
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It IS Rocket Science!465 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum held an after-school program titled “Rocket Science” on March 15 which used weights and balances to see how rockets work. A group of students learned general principles and after constructing a small rocket got the chance to go outside to try them out. (Photo courtesy of Elizabeth Leidhold).
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Wrestling in Rochester464 viewsMembers of the Northeast Championship Wrestling League (NCW) held a series of wrestling matchups in the gymnasium of Rochester’s Memorial School on Saturday, April 14 on the occasion of their tenth anniversary to stage a ‘Reunion’ of NCW to benefit the family of RMS science teacher Tom Kinsky. Mr. Kinsky and his family lost their Wareham home to fire on the night of February 25, which left the family in need of virtually all necessities. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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ORCTV Online464 viewsThe new studio inside the Old Rochester Community Television (ORCTV) facility inside the Captain Hadley House on the corner of Route 6 and Front Street in Marion can be used to do live or taped shows for cablecast. The system provides a public access channel for the three towns, an education channel for the three towns, and a dedicated government channel for each on both the Comcast and Verizon cable systems. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Magic Memories464 viewsThe Showstoppers, the popular Mattapoisett-based singing troupe, just returned from a trip to Disney World in Orlando, FL, where they performed at the theme park as part of “Disney’s Magic Music Days” on August 5. The group performed at the Galaxy Palace Theater located in Tomorrowland inside Disney’s Magic Kingdom. In addition to the stage performance, they also participated in Disney’s Show Choir Magic — A Performing Arts Workshop in a backstage rehearsal hall in Epcot Center. (Photo by Kelly Zucco).
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Memorial Day464 viewsThe second grade of Rochester Memorial School planted flowers donated by the Fire Department at the Memorial last week in preparation for Memorial Day. Photo by Paul Lopes.
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Friends Academy464 viewsFriends Academy held its 199th graduation ceremony on June 10th, 2009.
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Halloween Voting464 viewsThe voting is open for the 2011 Halloween cover contest. Which entry will grace our October 27 issue cover? You decide!
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Nature Photography464 viewsThank you to all of our followers on Facebook and for sharing all your great nature and wildlife photos. We couldn’t fit them all so be sure to check out our Facebook page for more!
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It IS Rocket Science!463 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum held an after-school program titled “Rocket Science” on March 15 which used weights and balances to see how rockets work. A group of students learned general principles and after constructing a small rocket got the chance to go outside to try them out. (Photo courtesy of Elizabeth Leidhold).
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Bikes, Bikes, Bikes!463 viewsThe Third Annual Pan Mass Challenge Kids Tri-Town Ride attracted several hundred young bicyclist to the ORR campus on Saturday morning, May 16, for a bike rally to help defeat cancer. Proceeds from the event will go to several charities in the state such as the Jimmy Fund and Dana- Farber Cancer Institute to assist in cancer research. The rally was expected to raise more than $15,000. Photo by Robert Chiarito.
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Memorial Day Boat Race463 views86 teams finished the Annual Memorial Day Boat Race on the Mattapoisett River on May 25, 2009. Photo by Taylor Mello.
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