The Wanderer Photo Gallery

Email your photos to support@wanderer.com


Most viewed - Mattapoisett
Plunge_Ball_2.jpg
Mattapoisett Polar Plunge95 viewsMattapoisett Polar Plunge Photo by Faith Ball
5KRun_4074.jpg
Run like a Mother 5k95 viewsRun like a Mother 5k. Photo by Robert Pina
Matt-Mem-Day-053024-2181.jpg
Mattapoisett’s Memorial Day95 viewsMattapoisett’s Memorial Day Observances were highlighted by community-wide participation that included hosts Florence Eastman American Legion Post 280, the Police and Fire departments, Scouts performing color-guard duties, the Old Hammondtown Elementary School Band, Showstoppers, students Hadley Perron and Geneva Gerrior and others. Photos by Marilou Newell
Drill-Mick-092222-13_35_49.jpg
Oil Spill Drill94 viewsOn Tuesday, the Town of Mattapoisett hosted a MassDEP-sponsored training course in cooperation with the Town of Fairhaven, representatives from the U.S. Coast Guard, Nuka Research and Planning Group and Moran Environmental Recovery. Working the Mattapoisett Harbormaster boat piloted by P.J. Beaudoin were Assistant Harbormaster Robert Clavin and intern Robert Haskell, and on the Mattapoisett Fire Department boat were Firefighter Daniel Cortes and Lieutenant Ross Macedo. Photos by Mick Colageo and Marilou New
Sing-a-Long-Robert-Price-122222_6008.jpg
Tinkhamtown Chapel94 viewsTinkhamtown Chapel in Mattapoisett was host to the annual Christmas Carol Sing-A-Long event on December 17, after which attendees enjoyed refreshments next door at the Sewing Circle building. Photos by Robert Price
MT-Xmas-Mick-122222_9819.jpg
Christmas Scenes94 viewsSalty the Seahorse is in the holiday spirit, while Rudolph seems to have lost an antler at Town Hall and one village home’s gathering of Christmas characters overlooks Mattapoisett harbor. Photos by Mick Colageo
Bike-Path-061523-need-ID.jpg
Shining Tides Multiuse Pathway94 viewsThe official opening of the Shining Tides multiuse pathway took place on June 12 with approximately 75 people gathered to applaud the 20-year effort. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation hosted the ribbon-cutting event where the elevated bridge span crosses the Mattapoisett River and Eel Pond marshlands. Representative William Straus noted the hard work of both local volunteers and government members, as well as the support and work done by those associated with Secretary of Transportation
Toe-Jam-081524-Mick-0470.jpg
Toe Jam Puppet Band94 viewsVinny Lovegrove makes the kiddos laugh during a performance by the Toe Jam Puppet Band on August 10 outside the Mattapoisett Free Public Library. Photos by Mick Colageo
Planting_3184.jpg
Dunseith Park94 viewsWith a crew of eager third graders, Don Cuddy along with other members of the Mattapoisett Land Trust education committee planted sunflowers at Dunseith Park located at the corner of North Street and Route 6 recently. This is a continuation of a major goal by the land trust: educating children about our natural environment.
JenShepley2.jpg
Mattapoisett94 viewsPhoto by Jennifer Shepley
Mattapoisett-Road-Race-10.jpg
Mattapoisett Road Race 93 viewsThe 50th running of the Mattapoisett 5 Mile Road Race took place on July 4. Margot Appleton and Trevor Wysong were the respective female and male winners. Photos by Ryan Feeney
Boatyard-Fire-082522-Marilou_9729.jpg
Mattapoisett Boatyard Fire93 viewsSmoke rose over Mattapoisett Harbor on August 19 after a boat caught fire during the replacement of a gasoline tank. An explosion followed by a raging fire leveled Mattapoisett Boatyard and destroyed the 14 boats and 47 vehicles on site. Members of the Kaiser family who own the business and members of the McLean family who founded the business surveyed the ruins on the weekend and vow to rebuild. Photos by Marilou Newell and courtesy of Mattapoisett Police and Fire departments and Kathleen Costello
7582 files on 632 page(s) 623