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Food Drive386 viewsLocal food drives are in full swing for the holidays. Please take a few minutes to help out during this giving season
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Artist Visit386 viewsOn November 19, Author/Illustrator Teresa Flavin visited each of Mattapoisett Center School’s third grade classes. Ms. Flavin is the illustrator of Joseph Bruchac’s play Pushing Up the Sky featured in the 3rd Graders reading book. Her presentation included showing the students original sketches and artwork from her books, discussing the processes involved in creating artwork for publication and a short hands-on drawing project.
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Santa Arrives386 viewsMattapoisett held its annual holiday celebration and tree lighting on Saturday, December 5, 2009 at Shipyard Park. The rain couldn't dampen holiday spirits as visitors enjoyed delicious food and listened to Christmas music performed by the Showstoppers. Children made their own ornaments and hung them on the Christmas tree. They also danced with Rudolph and Frosty and shared their Christmas wishes with Santa Claus. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Winter Wonderland386 viewsCross-country skiers took their chance to enjoy a quiet street in Mattapoisett during the December 20, 2009 nor’easter that blanketed the region under almost 2 feet of snow. Photo by Jerry Plante.
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Museum Mural386 viewsA close-up of Mattapoisett Harbor shows the craftsmanship and detail artist Clifford Ashley used in his Southcoast mural. The mural will be displayed in the Mattapoisett Museum and Carraige House on Church Street until it is sent for restoration. Viewings are available by appointment by calling 508-758-2844. Photo by Anne O'Brien-Kakley.
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Toe Jam386 viewsOn Saturday, January 23, 2010 the Toe Jam Puppet Band performed at the Center School in Mattapoisett to benefit the Project Grow Parents Group. Children and adults danced while the band entertained them with original songs and general silliness. Photos by Felix Perez.
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Storytellers386 viewsOn Thursday, March 11, storytellers Anne-Marie Forer and Cindy Killavey, the dynamic duo that makes up “Take Two Tandem Tellers”, performed for Center School’s first graders. Their storytelling program incorporated song and Anne-Marie Forer accompanied with fiddle and guitar. The children and teachers enjoyed this fun, interactive experience. Photo courtesy of Debra Nettles.
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Summer is Here!386 viewsSummer is on! There was no shortage of people at the first Seaport Village Concert of the season, which was held on June 19, 2010. Local folks came out to enjoy good music, ice cream and beautiful weather until the sun went down. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Summer Cabaret386 viewsThe Marion Art Center will be hosting their summer cabaret entitled Love Changes Everything: Wine, Women and Song, a musical revue of classic old showtune standards on July 30 and 31, and August 6, 7 and 8 at 8:00 pm. Tickets are $12.50 for members, $15 for non-members. Call 508-748-1266 for reservations. Photo by Felix Perez.
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PanMass Challenge386 viewsLocal Tri-Town residents rode almost 200 miles from Sturbridge to Provincetown on August 7 and 8, 2010 at the Dana-Farber Pan-Mass Challenge (PMC). PMC has raised over $270 million dollars for cancer research over the last 31 years. This year they are hoping to reach $31 million. Please go to: www.pmc.org to learn more. From left to right, Mattapoisett residents Dan McQuillin, Heather Briggs Hobler and Jimmy DiPasqua participated in the 2010 PMC. Photo courtesy of Peter McGowan.
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Fire at Saunders Dwyer386 viewsThe Mattapoisett Fire Department responded to a fire in the wall of the utility room shortly after 11am on December 10, 2010 at the Saunders Dwyer Funeral Home on Route 6. Initial reports had smoke in the building and mutual aid was called from Fairhaven. Photo by Paul Lopes
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Tinkhamtown Chapel386 viewsThe pews were filled at Tinkhamtown Chapel during its annual caroling event on December 18, 2010. The carolers sang traditional holiday favorites by the light of eight kerosene lights. Photos by Felix Perez.
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