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Marion DPW109 viewsMarion celebrated the grand opening, ribbon cutting, and open house of the Department of Public Works Operation Building on Friday, February 13. A crowd composed of about 85 town officials, municipal employees and community members gathered at Marion Department of Public Works, 60 Benson Brook Road on Saturday, to celebrate the completion of the 14,400-square-foot facility Photo courtesy of Lauren Roberts, Town of Marion. February 19, 2026 edition
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Spring109 viewsCrocuses are beginning to peak out, as the mountains of snow have finally dissipated. These tiny pinkish/purple flowers have variants across the globe, though they are originally native to the Mediterranean and Türkiye. Photo by Laura McLean - March 19, 2026 edition
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Mattapoisett Free Public Library101 viewsMattapoisett Free Public Library hosted a step-by-step painting lesson on Tuesday. Registration for the event was full, and the meeting room of the library’s seats were all taken up by local artists painting a lemon tree. Photo by Sam Bishop. April 16, 2026
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Lemonade Stand101 viewsLast Saturday, the 2026 Lemonade Stand in honor of Vivian Jones was open on New Bedford Road in Rochester. Friends of Vivi from Rochester Memorial School received tons of local support, as the kiddos raised nearly $2000 for the Dan-Farber & Kids PMC. In the foreground, looking at the camera from left to right: Timothy, Abby, Ruby, Ivy, Alice, and Grace. Photo by Sam Bishop - May 21, 2026 edition
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2026 Groundhog Cover Contest100 views2026 Groundhog Cover Contest entry by Alice Sonnenmoser
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Igloo Party98 viewsHaakon Perkins built an igloo with all the snow from the recent storm and invited eight of his friends over for dinner around the fire inside. Photo courtesy Bodil B. Perkins. March 5, 2026 edition
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Earth Day Clean-Up97 viewsDuring the 23rd annual Earth Day Clean-Up, The Wanderer followed an expedition of the brave Rochester Boy Scout Troop 31 scouts Carl, Chris, Kelvin, and Tim as they spent most of their Saturday cleaning up their town. Photo by Sam Bishop. April 30, 2026 edition
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Farmers Market97 viewsThe Farmers Market organized by the Charles R Washburn Memorial Trust is open in Washburn Park from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm every Tuesday. Truly a signifier summertime is upon us, various local craft goods and produce is available, along with some live music to listen to. Photo by Sam Bishop. June 11, 2026 edition
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Old Rochester Regional High School Graduation 95 viewsThe Old Rochester Regional High School graduation was last Saturday. The ceremony was inside due to the weather. The accomplished student speakers were Class President Caroline Houdelette who is attending Wheaton College and Valedictorian Ella Milhench who is attending the University of Alabama. The class of 2026 is heading out, with many looking to be graduation college in 2030. Photo by Sam Bishop. June 4, 2025 edition
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Tri-Town Against Racism94 viewsThe Tri-Town Against Racism held their annual Black History Month Creative Expressions Contest on February 7 in the Mattapoisett Library. The event is in its sixth year, with the 2026 event seeing around 30 grade school students from the area submit their artwork. The winners are Noah Santos, Kenna Thompson, Jacoby Santos, Alex Amaral, and honorable mention, Mathew Crain. The exhibition is open throughout Black History Month in the library. Photo by Marilou Newell. February 12, 2026 edition
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Rochester Fire Department93 viewsHugh McGonagle, 74, is only days away from resuming light activity after suffering cardiac arrest on May 10 while out on the course at Rochester Golf Club. On Friday at the Senior Center, the Rochester Fire Department celebrated the team effort it took to save McGonagle’s life, starting with quick responses from his playing partners, CPR administered by a medical professional who happened to be playing an opposite-facing hole, followed by the intervention of the town’s first responders. June 18, 2026 editio
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Mattapoisett Lions Club Senior Dinner88 viewsOn Saturday, April 18, the Mattapoisett Congressional Church hosted the Mattapoisett Lions Club Senior Dinner. Nearly every seat in the hall was taken up by local seniors chowing down on a full turkey dinner; which also included apple pie for dessert. Live music was also performed as the Lions Club and church staff scurried between the kitchen and dinning area in order to serve their many guests. Photo by Sam Bishop. April 23, 2026 edition
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