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High Winds and Waves550 viewsOn February 7, rain and high winds hit Southeastern Massachusetts, resulting in thousands of electrical outages. The hardest hit in the Tri-Town area was Rochester with more than 500 Eversource customers reporting wires down and service interruptions from mid-afternoon into the night. Gusts of over 70 miles per hour were reported by the National Weather Service. Rochester’s Highway Department was on the job for approximately 24 hours removing trees. Photo by Bertram Zarins
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Wildlife550 viewsFolks on Facebook shared pictures f the Wildlife they have seen in their yards.
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It IS Rocket Science!549 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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Fun for Finleys549 viewsFriends and family gathered on Sunday, April 1 at the American Legion Hall in Mattapoisett to celebrate a combined 170 years of birthdays. About 80 people filled the hall to honor one of the town’s most beloved couples, Don and Hope Finley. Don will turn 90 in May and Hope just turned 80 last month. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Friends Academy549 viewsFriends Academy held its 199th graduation ceremony on June 10th, 2009.
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Memorial Day Boat Race548 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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Relay for Life548 viewsThe American Cancer Society held their Annual Relay for Life of the Tri-Towns from 6:00p.m. on Friday, June 12 until noon on Saturday June 13 at Old Rochester Regional High School's track. Between 250 and 300 people participated in the eighteen hour walk raising nearly $50,000 to help fight and prevent cancer. Photo by Robert Chiarito.
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Special Birthdays 548 viewsWe asked our followers to share their quarantine birthday celebrations with us; here’s the overwhelming response.
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King's Realm547 viewsScenes from the 27th season of the King Richard’s Faire in Carver, MA, running every weekend through October 19. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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PMC at Gatemen547 viewsRiders and supporters of the Pan Mass Challenge (PMC) received a tremendous welcome during the opening ceremonies for Tuesday nights Wareham Gatemen game. (left to right) Todd Fournier, Ryan LaMarre, Kate Kiernan, Ryan Pineda, Michael Labonte, Dean Kiekhefer
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Troop 53547 viewsTroop 53, drawing members from Mattapoisett, Marion, and Rochester, spent Saturday, November 25, volunteering at Cape Cod Cares For the Troops in Hyannis. The boys and their families assembled care packages for troops deployed overseas. Photo courtesy Reza Sarkarati
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Camp Cachalot547 viewsBoy Scout troops from Rochester, Mattapoisett, and Marion participated in the annual Klondike Derby at Camp Cachalot on Saturday, January 19. The event features different competitive tasks to test the participants’ scouting skills. Photos by Michelle Wood
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