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Tornado in Mattapoisett48 viewsAn EF-1 tornado touched down late Tuesday morning in Mattapoisett. The unusual weather event downed power lines and hundreds of trees, knocking out power to many homes north of Route 195. Television news crews descended from Boston, as the Mattapoisett Fire and Police departments worked with utility companies and many power lines to clean up roads and assist area residents coming home to frightening scenes. Photo by Mick Colageo
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Ned's Point48 viewsNed's Point. Photo by Faith Ball
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Salty's Soiree48 viewsSalty's Soiree, held on October 28 by the Mattapoisett Land Trust with help from Old Rochester Regional High School Environment Science Club student volunteers and amidst luminarias made by Center School children. The event was free for families in the community. Photos courtesy Marc Anderson and Colleen Andrews
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Tinkhamtown Chapel Singalong48 viewsJack Bell plays the saxophone solo, and local children sing "Jingle Bells" and "The Twelve Days Before Christmas" during Saturday's annual Tinkhamtown Chapel Singalong. Photos courtesy Robert Price
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Whale Bark Wanderer48 viewsMattapoisett Museum Curator Connor Gaudet and volunteer Bob Clifford unpack the custom model of the Whale Bark Wanderer 1878 recreated by artist George Lowery from scratch and donated to the museum. The model arrived on Tuesday afternoon from Arizona in a crate weighing a total of 181 pounds. The model joins two other models of the famous whaling ship in the museum, including a model built and donated by John D. Young. Photos by Mick Colageo
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Center School48 viewsCenter School in Mattapoisett was temporarily evacuated on March 13 after a small transformer malfunctioned in the electrical room and created a light-smoke condition, according to Mattapoisett Fire Chief Andy Murray. The transformer was isolated and de-energized. The Fire Department ventilated the room and reset the alarm. All hazards were addressed, and the students, staff and Council on Aging personnel were allowed back in the building. Photo by Shawn Sweet
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Mattapoisett Library48 viewsAuthor Roxana Robinson speaks at the Mattapoisett Library on March 16. Photo courtesy Kathleen Flaherty, Friends of the Mattapoisett Library
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Mattapoisett Sustainability Partnership48 viewsDakota, Lynne and Drew Nahigyan, below, were dressed for the rain and used recycled bags to clean up a street in the eastern part of town.
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Mattapoisett Police 48 viewsOn April 25, Mattapoisett Police Officer Alberto Cardoso was surrounded by family, friends, school officials and others as he was sworn in to the rank of sergeant. Chief Jason King, pictured with Cardoso and Lieutenant Justin King, said that Cardoso’s career is marked by a commitment to service and dedication. Since 2013 when he returned to area from Florida where he had served as a deputy sheriff in Manatee County, King stated that Cardoso, "... has consistently demonstrated his willingness to go above and
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Wanderer48 viewsGeorge Lowery’s scale model of the Wanderer was unveiled to the public on May 19 by Mattapoisett Museum, which is showcasing the Wanderer’s history and even more so its legacy over the past century of business and culture in the town. Lowery and his family were welcomed by the museum to celebrate the occasion. Photo by Marilou Newell
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Ned's Point Balloon47 viewsNot a typical Saturday morning at Ned’s Point, where the Guinness promotional team finished up a St. Patrick's Day city tour that included Chicago, the Guinness brewery outside Baltimore, and New York before concluding in Mattapoisett. “The backdrop is gorgeous, the setting is another reason,” said Jeremy Hoar of the choice to use Ned’s Point as the Massachusetts location. Hoar, who works for public-relations company MKTG, said that SkyCab Balloons Promotions, Inc. Photo courtesy of Faith Ball
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Mattapoisett Woman’s Club47 viewsAt the Mattapoisett Woman’s Club luncheon on March 17, members donated to support World Central Kitchen for Ukraine and filled a jar with cash and checks totaling $500. The next afternoon, March 18, several members of the Garden Group collaborated to create window-box displays at the Mattapoisett Post Office. The design was created by Sharon Doyon to show support for the people of Ukraine. The Garden Group was honored to have several people stop to comment and thank them for their efforts
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