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2024 Halloween Cover Contest166 views2024 Halloween Cover Contest entry by Michaela Healy
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Frosty Runner Road Race166 viewsThe Frosty Runner Road Race was held in Rochester on January 25. Photo by Robert Pina.
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Tessa the Happy Dog166 viewsFive-year-old Tessa the happy dog after being reunited with her family following a five-day search across Mattapoisett. The search involved locals, the police, and a thermal-vision drone. Photo courtesy of Kera Burba. March 6, 2025 edition
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Riptides Swim Team166 viewsFrom front to back, Ava Gagliardi, Molly Beson, and Isabella Duran practice the breaststroke on March 12 at the Gleason Family YMCA in Wareham. With a roster heavily populated by swimmers from the tri-towns, the Riptides swim team has provided a competitive experience for area boys and girls ages 6 to 18. The Riptides finished eighth overall out of 50 teams at last weekend’s New England Swim Championship in Worcester. Photo by Mick Colageo. March 20, 2025 edition
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Marion to Bermuda166 viewsThe Meridian, a Tartan 4600 48-foot sloop, skippered by Murray Beach of Boston, seen sailing past Bird Island Lighthouse. At time of writing, the Meridian is currently winning Class B and is expected to finish sometime in the later part of Wednesday. Photo by Fran Grenon and courtesy of Marion Bermuda Race - June 26, 2025 edition
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Rochester Rodeo166 viewsThe second of the bi-weekly rodeo was held at the Rochester Fair Grounds this past Saturday by New England Rodeo. Present were over 20 professional bull riders from New England, Latin America, and Brazil. There were also professional barrel riders and mounted shooters. There were some young cowboys and cowgirls who also gave it their best to stay on a bucking pony. Children under 14 years of age were invited to the field to participate in competitive games to win a ribbon. Photos by Michael J. DeCicco & Hea
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Marion Natural History Museum166 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum's Coastal Explorations summer program had a chance to view some of the area's amphibian and reptile species at Washburn Park last week. The kids found painted turtles, a garter snake, bull frog tadpoles, green frog tadpoles and salamander larvae. All animals were inspected by the kids and then released in the same locations from which they were collected. Photo courtesy Elizabeth Leidhold
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Mattapoisett166 viewsPhoto by Jennifer Shepley
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Mattapoisett166 viewsPhoto by Jennifer Shepley
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Rochester Eagle Scouts166 viewsAugust 25 saw the Eagle Court of Honor ceremony at Rochester Grange Hall for Boy Scout Troop 31. Noah, Quinn, Reece, and Logan are now Eagle Scouts following the event. Present were other scouts in the troop, current and former Eagle Scouts, families of the four boys, Representative to Massachusetts State House Mark Sylvia (D-10), and Troop 31 leadership. Photos by Sam Bishop
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Lions Club Easter Egg Bingo Hunt 165 viewsChildren had fun at Saturday’s Lions Club Easter Egg Bingo Hunt at Arch of the Meadow, located at the former airfield on Mendell Road in Rochester. Scenes include brothers Lucas (red coat) and Ryan (blue coat) Gelinas, who were excited to visit with the Easter Bunny played by Lindsey Bacchiocchi. Henry Kanaly won the raffle and took home a gift basket. Photos by Ashlyn Buzniak, Marilou Newell and Mick Colageo
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Kayak Clinic165 viewsAugust 9 and 10, the Mattapoisett Land Trust in partnership with the Mattapoisett Recreation Department held two kayak clinics for children ages 8 to 12. MLT volunteers provided safety instructions, a major focus of the program. Kayak introductory instruction has been provided by the two organizations for six years. This year local photographer and author Donna Lee Tufts greeted the children at the end of the program, sharing her thoughts of the joy of kayaking and presenting each child with a copy of her b
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