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The Great Community Picnic 111 viewsMattapoisett Museum and the Mattapoisett Land Trust held The Great Community Picnic on Thursday, August 7 at Munro Preserve on the water. Tickets were sold out and the venue was filled up. Oysters were served alongside beer and whatever food the over 20 different tables decided to bring. As with previous years, the table with the best theme won the night, that being Table 5 with their Disney theme. Photo by Sam Bishop
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Acushnet Road111 views5:30 am in Mattapoisett on Acushnet Road, the beauty of Mattapoisett. Submitted by Patricia Cobb
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Woodland Walk for Mushrooms111 viewsMarion Natural History Museum hosted mycologist Adam Korejwa on September 13. Korejwa conducted a Woodland Walk for Mushrooms event at Shoolman Preserve in Rochester. Bolete, russula, honey, ghost pipe, and cauliflower mushrooms were all spotted, along with countless others. Whether it be on the ground, on a waterlogged fallen tree, or up the side of a living host-tree, mushrooms seemed to be all about. Roughly 40 people showed, including members of mycological societies, amateur enthusiasts, Rhode Islander
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Manuel & Felizarda Pina Park111 viewsManuel & Felizarda Pina Park dedication September 26. Photo by Robert Pina
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Marion Natural History Museum111 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum’s afterschool group had a great time learning about Monarch life history and migration yesterday. The group sent a card to a school in Mexico near the Oyamel fir forests of the Central Highlands to share a little information about Marion. We’ll be hearing back from them next spring with more information about the Monarch’s winter habitat. Many thanks to Maggie Payne for sharing her butterfly expertise with the group! Please keep checking our website, www.marionmuseum.org, f
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Frightfully Fun Film Festival111 viewsThe Mattapoisett Free Public Library’s spooky movie series, the Frightfully Fun Film Festival, continued this past Tuesday with a screening of the original Frankenstein on the library’s front lawn. Though the movie is approaching its centennial, it holds up and those who showed up were in for a treat! Photo by Sam Bishop. October 9, 2025 edition
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Marion Natural History Museum 111 viewsOn a beautiful Saturday morning, the Nature Journaling group met with artist Tricia Cassady to learn about some techniques for journaling in nature. We took part in some exercises to loosen up and then had fun finding our own specimens to draw. We also had a chance to discuss our different experiences and have some laughs. The museum may be starting to meet monthly so if you’d like to join us, please email the director at www.marionmuseum.org. Photo courtesy Elizabeth Leidhold
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Rochester Eagle Scouts110 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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Rochester Eagle Scouts110 viewsOn Monday, August 25, four Boy Scouts of Rochester’s Boy Scout Troop 31 received their medals and other accolades in their Eagle Court of Honor ceremony held at Rochester Grange Hall. The new Eagle Scouts are Noah, Logan, Reece, and Quinn (not present). Photo by Sam Bishop
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Marion Town House Renovations110 viewsThe Marion Town House renovations began on Monday, September 1. Seen are images taken the second day of work, with ceiling tiles removed, wiring pulled from walls, tarps erected, floors covered with cardboard, floodlights set up, and tools scattered about. The sound of workers parroting orders echoed through the old halls. Photos by Sam Bishop
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Full Moon110 viewsFull Moon rising at Ned’s Point. Photo by Jennifer Shepley
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From Above110 viewsA view from Town Beach overlooking the wharfs and Water Street.
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