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Capsized Boat135 viewsOn Saturday, a 21-foot boat with five people aboard capsized in Buzzards Bay. All were brought to safety by the Mattapoisett Harbormaster Department and Mattapoisett Fire Department. Photo courtesy Marion Fire Department
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Mattapoisett Sunset135 viewsA spectacular sunset is a spectacular sunset anytime of the year, and this one took over southwest Mattapoisett on November 10, only an hour earlier than it would have in October. The afternoons were already getting shorter before the resetting of the clocks dramatically altered our seasonal mindscape under a sun that sits farther and farther south, giving way earlier in the day to big orange moons emerging from the horizon. Photo by Marilou Newell
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Charles Stockbridge135 viewsOn March 27, local artist Charles Stockbridge gave a painting demonstration in the style of impressionist works at the Mattapoisett Public Library. Stockbridge is a classically-trained historian and painter whose works have hung in galleries and homes both near and far. While he is best known for landscapes and marine themes, Stockbridge has recently been exploring paintings that are more in the genre of a Claude Monet.
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135 viewsOld Rochester Regional High School graduates toss their caps high into the air at the conclusion of Saturday's graduation exercises on the Mattapoisett campus. A beautiful Saturday afternoon greeted families, friends and supporters of the Class of 2022, which was led in the procession by Valedictorian Amaya McLeod, Class President Mackenzie Marie Wilson, Class Vice President John Joseph Kassabian and Class Treasurer Eddie Gonet. Photo by Mick Colageo
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Sippican Schooner 5k and Mini Fun Run 134 views Sunday, May 4 was a perfect day for a fun run through Marion, and about 200 people turned out to participate in VASE’s second annual Sippican Schooner 5k and Mini Fun Run to raise money for educational programs at Sippican Elementary School. VASE member Diana Martin organized the event, with the support of about 12 volunteers who assisted that morning in making sure the two races went off without a hitch. Photo by Felix Perez
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4th of July134 viewsPhoto by Teresa Dall
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100th Birthday134 viewsPaul Brown, Mattapoisett resident and a World War II veteran, was celebrated on Friday, July 24 on his 100th birthday, by the Marine Corps League of New Bedford and a gathering of local supporters. Photos by Mick Colageo
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Jen Shepley 134 viewsJen Shepley
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Muddy Rescue134 viewsMarion firefighters rescued Girlie the mule and Tick the horse on Sunday night at Merrow Farm on Converse Road. The two animals were buried neck-deep in mud. Plymouth County Tech Rescue, Plymouth County Large Animal Rescue Team, Mattapoisett Fire Rescue, ACO Connor, and Washburn Stables all assisted. Photos courtesy Marion Fire Department
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Mattapoisett Wharf134 viewsPhoto by Jen Shepley
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Mattapoisett Women’s Club 134 viewsThe Mattapoisett Women’s Club held an outdoors BYO lunch at Ned’s Point last week. Photos by Jennifer Shepley
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Santa Arrives134 viewsThe Town of Rochester wasn’t able to host its traditional Christmas celebration this year, but the Fire Department made sure that Santa and Mrs. Claus and Sparky visited with children on Sunday outside Town Hall, where Board of Selectmen Chairman Paul Ciaburri presided over the lighting of the tree. Ciaburri was thrilled to report that the Christmas Angels, run by Lorraine Thompson with volunteers from the Council on Aging, the public library, local businesses, schools, and churches haven’t missed a beat.
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