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Family Fun Festival 316 viewsFamilies came out in record numbers to enjoy the 4th Annual Fall Free Family Fun Festival sponsored by the Mattapoisett’s Lion Club on October 19 held at Shipyard Park. Bruce Rocha of the club estimated attendance at over 400. Kids and adults alike enjoyed free face painting, bowling with pumpkins, a corn hole toss, snacks, hayrides to Ned’s Point and, yes, free pumpkins to take home. Photos by Marilou Newell and Sandra Frechette
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Santa Run 316 viewsSaturday, December 7, was the Santa Run 5k through the village of Mattapoisett. Usually held in New Bedford, race organizer Geoff Smith moved the race to Mattapoisett, flooding the village streets with hundreds of Santas – and a few Christmas miniature horses, as well. Photos by Jean Perry
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Salty Santa316 viewsSalty the Seahorse got his Santa hat on Friday, December 6, courtesy of the Mattapoisett Land Trust and with the help of Brownell Systems, Inc. Salty in his hat is a sure sign that the holiday season has begun in Mattapoisett. Photos by Jean Perry
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Fall Fun315 viewsThe Mattapoisett Historical Museum and Carriage House hosted a cider-making and pumpkin-carving event at the Museum on September 26. Children got the chance to press their own cider, carve some silly faces, and peel apples. Nothing tastes better than cider youve made yourself! Photo by Felix Perez.
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Fall Fun315 viewsThe Mattapoisett Historical Museum and Carriage House hosted a cider-making and pumpkin-carving event at the Museum on September 26. Children got the chance to press their own cider, carve some silly faces, and peel apples. Nothing tastes better than cider youve made yourself! Photo by Felix Perez.
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Christmas Faire315 viewsToo early for Christmas shopping? Not for these Mattapoisett residents. Folks stopped by the Mattapoisett Congregational Church's annual Christmas Faire for unique gifts on November 12, 2011. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Camp Massasoit’s 50th315 viewsCamp Massasoit’s 50th Anniversary, that was held Saturday July 28th at the Mattapoisett YMCA. About 150 people attended from near and far. Pictured here (left to right) Laurie Jones Gustafson, Jackie (Blanchette) Farese, Gary Blanchette, April (Britto) Elderkin and Cheryl Lammers
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Taste of the Tri-Town315 viewsLighthouse Fund Chairman Kim Frink (left) and ORR Tri-Town Education Foundation member Peter Martin socialize during the group's fourth annual Taste of the Tri-Town on Friday, September 7, 2012. The event, which was held at the Mattapoisett YMCA, helps serve the Lighthouse Fund, which offers grants to local teachers for special educational projects. Photo by Eric Tripoli.
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Yard Sale Fundraiser315 viewsOn Sunday, October 7, dozens of local residents stopped by the Mattapoisett Knight of Columbus to check out the goods being sold at a yard sale. The yard sale, which is organized by Joann Price, raises money for the Community Cancer Care Fund to help local families in need who are struggling with the disease. Photos by Katy Fitzpatrick.
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“Frozen” at the Library315 viewsWhile it was warm and sunny outdoors, it was “Frozen” inside the Mattapoisett Library on Friday, February 19. Young library patrons enjoyed a number of Disney’s “Frozen” activities, with even a few Elsas stopping by to join in the fun. Photos by Colin Veitch
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Freezin’ for a Reason315 viewsJanuary 1 found locals Freezin’ for a Reason again at the annual polar plunge fundraiser to benefit those who are fighting cancer in our own community. At Mattapoisett Town Beach that morning, the air temperature was in the single digits and the water was a frigid 40 degrees. Photos by Glenn C. Silva
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Ned’s Point Santa315 viewsSanta made a stop at the Ned’s Point Lighthouse just after dusk on Saturday, December 15, while the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary opened up the lighthouse doors for tours and decked the historic Mattapoisett icon with evergreens, bows, and lights. Photos by Jean Perry
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