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Heritage Bus Tours477 viewsMattapoisett Historical Society members Margaret DeMello, Bobbi Gaspar and Carroll Chase pose in costume outside the Mattapoisett Town Hall in preparation for this weekend’s Heritage Days bus tours. The hourly historical bus tours featuring a history of Crescent Beach depart from the American Legion Hall on Depot Street on Sunday August 3 from 11:30 am until 4:30 pm.
 
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Wintertime396 viewsMattapoisett seasonal resident Trish O'Neill was visiting from Georgia during the week of New Year's Day and captured some beautiful snowfall around Ned's Point. Photos courtesy of Ms. O'Neill.
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Turn the Page456 viewsThe newly-renovated and expanded Mattapoisett Free Public Library held a formal Open House on Saturday, March 15 during which some 100 residents were given an opportunity to tour and see the town’s new facility. A follow-up grand opening and rededication ceremony is also planned for later this year to coincide with the Fifth Annual Library Day event when the town’s many summer residents return on Tuesday, July 15. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Harbor Days 2007593 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. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Kubb Match491 viewsThe members of the Mattapoisett Land Trust hosted a game of Kubb (pronounced “koob”) on Sunday, January 25 at their Dunseith Garden property where the Seahorse is located on the corner of North Street and Route 6. This ancient game may or may not have ties dating back to the time of the Vikings and has been popular for the last 30 or 40 years on the Island of Gotland and in the southern part of Sweden. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Holiday in the Park 2007564 viewsRudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and Frosty the Snowman greeted children during 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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Memorial Day Parade 2007599 viewsMembers of the Mattapoisett Girl Scout Troop marched during Mattapoisett's Annual Memorial Day Parade held in the village on Monday, May 28. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Triathlon 2009538 viewsOver two hundred athletes participated in this year's Mattapoisett Triathlon on Sunday morning, July 12. The athletes endurance was tested over a course which included a quarter-mile swim, a ten-mile bike ride and a three and three quarters-mile run. The race marks the beginning of the Mattapoisett Lions Club's annual Harbor Days Celebration with events including a craft fair, several suppers and a pancake breakfast , which unfold over the course of the week. Photo by Robert Chiarito.
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Magic of Music524 viewsRochester resident Jillian Marie Jensen, Miss Massachusetts Teen America 2007, introduced each of the fifteen contestants who competed 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 a fundraiser for Magic of Music, a non-profit organization spearheaded by Miss Jensen to provide scholarships for kids who love music but are unable to afford lessons or instruments. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Mattapoisett Birthday Bash796 viewsThe added touch of a painted crosswalk outside the Mattapoisett Town Hall was perfect for Mattapoisett's 150th Birthday Celebration held on Sunday, May 20, 2007. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Executive Branches600 viewsMembers of the Mattapoisett Tree Planting Committee pose with the newly-planted red maple tree donated by Deborah Smiley and her husband, Sam Ogle. The tree they chose to donate was raised from seed taken from a red maple that still grows at the Mansion House Farm at Mount Vernon — the estate home of our first President, George Washington. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Prominent Poets467 viewsLocal poets Margot Wizanshy, Diana Der-Hovanessian and Franklin D. Reeves recently provided an afternoon poetry reading at the newly-renovated Mattapoisett Free Public Library. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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