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Party Parade662 viewsOne of the unique floats in Mattapoisett’s 150th Sesquicentennial Parade, created and sponsored by Little People’s College, extends a “Happy Birthday” wish to the town and its residents. The sprawling three-division parade boasting two marching bands was held on Saturday morning, August 4 and traveled from the Mattapoisett Town Hall through the village area, drawing hundreds of spectators along the way. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).     (5 votes)
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2008 Summer Cover Contest Entry496 views2008 Summer Cover Contest Entry     (4 votes)
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2008 Groundhog Cover Contest Entry628 views2008 Groundhog Cover Contest Entry     (4 votes)
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Learning About China426 viewsChildren learned about Chinese culture and the Year of the Rabbit at a February 24, 2011 Mattapoisett library event. Librarian Linda Burke read a traditional Chinese story, and then the children enjoyed making their own dragons, watched as Haiying Zhang wrote their names in Mandarin, and tried eating fried rice with chopsticks. Photo by Anne Kakley. March 3, 2011 edition     (3 votes)
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Green Thumbs481 viewsDiane Wood's class at Sippican Elementary are hard at work in their community garden. Ms. Wood leads a six-week gardening club for students who want to learn how to garden, compost, plant and harvest. Photo by Laura Pedul. April 15, 2010 edition     (3 votes)
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2007 Rochester Cover Art Entry605 viewsEntry for the 2007 Rochester Cover Art Contest submitted by Lucille Jardin     (3 votes)
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2007 Marion Cover Contest Entry611 viewsEntry for the 2007 Marion Cover Art Contest submitted by Linda Costa     (3 votes)
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2011 Halloween Cover Contest Winner392 viewsThe winner of our 2011 Halloween Cover Contest by Emma Wyman     (2 votes)
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Scary Fun392 viewsThe McCullough family made this scarecrow, which won "Most Classic", at the October 15, 2011 Mattapoisett Free Public Library scarecrow event. For those who missed the Mattapoisett event, the Rochester library is accepting submissions for their scarecrow contest and will display them for the next two weekends. Also, the Elizabeth Taber Library in Marion will display its special scarecrow on October 27 at 3:00 pm. Photo by Felix Perez. October 20, 2011 edition     (2 votes)
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Record Breaker396 viewsThe Marion to Bermuda Yacht Race saw a new broken record on Monday, June 20, at 11:30 am EST, when the first boat Lilla crossed the finish line in Bermuda. Lilla’s run was the shortest ever for the race, coming in at just under 69 hours. Included in the crew of the winning Lilla were Mattapoisett residents and boat owners Simon and Nancy De Pietro. Photo by Fran Grenon. June 23, 2011 edition     (2 votes)
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Donald Jason454 viewsThis painting, entitled “Grand Banks Fisherman”, was one of many original paintings by Mattapoisett resident Donald C. Jason. Many of his paintings were featured on the covers of his weekly Presto Press, this “Fisherman” was featured on the cover of the May 27, 1992 edition, one of the last weeks the Presto Press was published. Mr. Jason, described by family members as an artist and entrepreneur, died on November 22, 2010.     (2 votes)
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Veteran's Day438 viewsState MIA Committee Chairman Roland Gendron poses with the POW MIA Flag during a Veterans Day event at Sippican Healthcare Center on November 3. Photo by Laura Pedulli. November 11, 2010 edition     (2 votes)
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