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Ned’s Point Lighthouse390 viewsEd Pepin took this photo of Ned’s Point lighthouse from an angle not usually seen.
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Mattapoisett Veterans Day390 viewsMattapoisett honored its veterans on Monday, November 12, at Old Hammondtown School, with keynote speaker Col. Michael Mendenhall and with entertainment provided by the OHS Concert Band and Chorus, and Jillian Zucco and The Showstoppers. Photos by Jean Perry
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Harbor Days390 viewsAnother year, another Harbor Days, and another successful effort on behalf of the Mattapoisett Lions Club to raise funds for the good of the community. Harbor Days this year was indeed a hot one, but most agreed that a heat wave was preferable to the rainy washout experienced in prior years. Photos by Jean Perry
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Annual Halloween Costume Contest 390 viewsThe Mattapoisett Police Department’s Annual Halloween Costume Contest had spectators spinning in circles as the most creative than ever costumes paraded around the Center School gymnasium Thursday night. The costumes were such a hit, even the judges had a hard time choosing the winners of each age group. Photos by Jean Perry
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Principal Bowman’s Birthday390 viewsCenter School Staff and some surprise students celebrated Principal Bowman’s birthday with a drive by parade last week. Rose is a legend. She, along with Kevin Tavares have done an amazing job supporting the families of this town during this time of remote learning due to the Covid-19 crisis. This picture sums up Rose. She’s often heard saying, I’m so glad you were born. Well, Today we wanted her to know We’re so glad SHE was born! Photo courtesy Michele Barry
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Moonlit Salty389 viewsEveryone had a blast at Salty’s Moonlight Soiree at Dunseith Gardens on November 7, 2009. The Mattapoisett Land Trust provided sticks, marshmallows, chocolate, graham crackers, and entertainment. Children roasted their marshmallows while they enjoyed Big Ryan from Big Ryan’s Tall Tales. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Winter Wonderland389 viewsSnow is never a nuisance when it’s falling. Reader Laurie Plante sent pictures of Mattapoisett’s first real snowfall on December 20, 2009. Photo by Jerry Plante.
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Artists Summer Gallery 389 viewsThe Mattapoisett-area Artists Summer Gallery Exhibit will take place on weekends from July 3 to Labor Day. The exhibit will feature paintings, sculptures, photography and scrimshaw by well-known area artists, including sculptures by David Englund and oil paintings by Christine Bertram. The studio is located on the corner of Beacon Street and Foster Street, near Mattapoisett village. Call 508-783-0023 for further information. Photo courtesy of Becky McCann.
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Bike Path Progress389 viewsWith the help of local contractors, area businesses, residents, and students from Old Colony Vocational/Technical High School, the Mattapoisett River rail trail bridge is undergoing a transformation to commodate bike traffic. Friends of the Bike Path president Bonne DeSousa describes this project as “a true team effort”. Photo courtesy of Bonne DeSousa.
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Heritage Bonfire389 viewsMattapoisett enjoyed a well-attended bonfire on the Town Beach last Saturday evening, August 13, 2011, as a final part of Heritage Days. Photo by Anne Kakley.
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Fire Prevention389 viewsChief Andrew Murray and Lieutenant Saltmarsh of the Mattapoisett Fire Department visited the Mattapoisett YMCA's Shining Tides Preschool during Fire Safety Prevention Week. There will be a Fire Department open house on Thursday, October 13 from 6:00 to 8:00 at the Mattapoisett Fire Station on Route 6. Photo courtesy of Tricia Weaver.
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Mattapoisett CPA projects389 viewsOn October 20, 2011, three projects were presented to the Mattapoisett Community Preservation Committee as potential recipients of CPA funds. From left to right: the Cushing Cemetery wrought iron fence, the Center School Seth Thomas clock restoration project, and the Mattapoisett Bike Path, phase 1B. Photos by Anne Kakley.
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