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Birthday Bash689 viewsThis decorative birthday cake is now on display at the main entrance to the Mattapoisett Town Hall in anticipation of this weekend’s kickoff Sesquicentennial Celebration to be held on Sunday, May 20 beginning at 2:00 pm in commemoration of the official signing of the “Act of Incorporation” formally separating Mattapoisett from Rochester in 1857. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Harbor Days 2007689 viewsMattapoisett's annual seaside Harbor Days festival, sponsored by the Mattapoisett Lions Club, was held in Shipyard Park on the weekend of July 20-22, drawing thousands of people who enjoyed craft booths, great food, amazing entertainment, and some hometown pride. Here artists Couto and Mulligan headline Friday night. (Photo by Rebecca McCullough).
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Harbor Days 2007688 viewsMembers of the Mattapoisett Lions Club serve up the always popular chowder during the annual seaside Harbor Days festival in Shipyard Park. Sponsored by the Mattapoisett Lions Club during the weekend of July 20-22, the event drew thousands of people who enjoyed craft booths, great food, amazing entertainment, and some hometown pride. (Photo by Rebecca McCullough).
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150th Block Party688 viewsMattapoisett's 150th Sesquicentennial Celebration "Block Party" was held on Friday night, August 10 in Shipyard Park under the tent, despite inclement weather. (Photo by Tim Smith).
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Santa by the Sea688 viewsHere Santa Claus arrives to greet eager children after being transported by fire truck to Mattapoisett's annual "Holiday in the Park" celebration which was held in Shipyard Park on Saturday, December 1, 2007 and drew a record crowd to the seasonal seaside event. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Idol Magic688 viewsTwelve-year-old Simone Cardosa, who sang the song “I Believe,” was the overall winner in the First Annual Magic of Music Idol Contest which was held at the Knight’s of Columbus Hall in Mattapoisett on Saturday evening, February 23. The event was the brainchild of Rochester resident Jillian Marie Jensen, Miss Massachusetts Teen America 2007, and was a showcase for talented young performers who wished to display their singing abilities in an American Idol-style setting. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Stormy Weather687 viewsRain and heavy winds pounded the tri-town area on Saturday and Sunday, October 28 and 29, causing damage to some homes and grounding several boats that were anchored in Mattapoisett Harbor. The estimated 50-mile-per-hour winds also sent waves crashing onto the Mattapoisett Town Wharf. (Photo by John Gibb).
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Lulu's Rose Colored Walk687 viewsGretchan Pyne of Wareham, author of Lulu’s Rose-Colored Glasses and the founder of Lulu’s Rose-Colored Walk and Family Festival, is seen here during the second annual benefit event which kicked off at the Cape Cod Canal in Buzzards Bay on Saturday, September 29. Proceeds from the event went to the Make It Happen Campaign and to provide memberships to the Wareham YMCA for families in need. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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MASC Honors Andrews686 viewsMaurice Hancock (left), Immediate Past President of the Massachusetts Association of School Committees (MASC), and Ellen Furtado (right), President-Elect of the MASC, present the MASC's annual “Community Leader for Public Education Award” to Mattapoisett Selectman Raymond H. Andrews (center) for his efforts with the Center School and Old Hammondtown School Building Projects. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Bargain Hunting686 viewsThe First Congregational Church of Rochester held their 34th Annual Flea Market held on the town green on Saturday, September 1. There was a little something for everyone at the fundraiser as shoppers meandered from booth to booth carrying the day’s bargains and purchases. (Photo by Robert Chairito).
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Taking the Plunge686 viewsDippers Molly Richards and Jesse Hodges were awarded prizes for coming in costume to the Third Annual Frigid Friend-Zee which was held on Saturday morning, March 1 at YMCA’s Camp Massasoit in Mattapoisett. The annual event was moved from January to March this year and is done to raise funds for the YMCA’s after-school programs. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Mattapoisett Opening Day 2007685 viewsOpening Day Ceremonies for the 2007 season of Mattapoisett Youth Baseball (MYB) included special guests and local legends such as former American Idol contestant Ayla Brown (pictured), who sang the National Anthem and threw out the ceremonial first pitch, and former Boston Red Sox pitcher Brian Rose. The day also included a tribute to longtime MYB supporter and former Mattapoisett Recreation Director John Haley with the field at Old Hammondtown School in his honor. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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