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Mamma Mia!206 viewsOld Rochester Regional Drama Club held their dress rehearsal on Monday for this weekend’s showings of “Mamma Mia!” The play has multiple showings from May 7 to May 10. Photos by Sam Bishop
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2026 Groundhog Cover Contest204 views2026 Groundhog Cover Contest entry by Alice Sonnenmoser
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Marion Town Party203 viewsThe annual Marion Town Party was on Saturday evening. Following a great day for the beach, residents pooled into the field by Silvershell Beach for their midsummer party, celebrating summer and community in the party that has gone on longer than anyone remembers. Bailey Sweet is seen making bubbles for local children. Photo by Shawn Sweet. July 30, 2026 edition
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Marion Special Town Meeting202 viewsThe Marion Special Town Meeting was on Monday night in Sippican School. It was to discuss and vote on 2 articles. However, there wasn’t much discussion to be had. The meeting started promptly at 6:45 pm and just 8 minutes later, both articles had been passed with unanimous votes of approval and residents were on their way home. Photo by Sam Bishop. March 26, 2026 edition
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Farmers Market201 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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Town Meeting200 viewsBoth Marion and Mattapoisett held their Annual Town Meetings on Monday. Residents participated in the direct democracy votes on various articles in a longstanding continuation of the practice from colonial times. Of the many articles voted upon, in Marion all were passed except Article 43, the Citizen’s Petition which was passed over to fall and in Mattapoisett all were passed except Article 27 which was voted against. Photos by Sam Bishop and Marilou Newell
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South Coast Bikeway Alliance198 viewsCyclists set out Sunday morning from Running Brook Vineyard in Dartmouth for the South Coast Bikeway Alliance’s seventh annual Pedal for the Path. The fundraiser supports efforts to complete the regional bikeway from Swansea to Wareham, which includes Mattapoisett and Marion. Photo by Jeanne Hopkins
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193 viewsMattapoisett Museum Curator and Administrator Connor Gaudet looks up at a large wooden swordfish weathervane, a town symbol that once loomed over Long Wharf. Photo by Jeanne Hopkins. September 10, 2026 edition
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Mattapoisett Lions Club Senior Dinner186 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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Mattapoisett Road Race186 viewsThis year’s t-shirt design for the Mattapoisett Road Race "4 on the 4th," which will be at 9:00 am on July 4! Starting 55 years ago with 15 runners, the race now welcomes more than 1,000 participants. Proceeds from the race are used to fund stipends for ORRHS college-bound seniors to offset the cost of higher education; over the years, $200,000 has been awarded to deserving students! Photo submitted by Lenore Henderson. July 2, 2026
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Earth Day Clean-Up182 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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Mattapoisett Free Public Library175 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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