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Tinkhamtown Chapel 382 viewsThe lights from within the tiny Tinkhamtown Chapel spilled out into the cold dark on December 21, the longest eve of the year, for the annual Christmas carol sing-along. The warm and merry event has been held each year just before Christmas for nearly 70 years now. Photos by Marilou Newell
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Hitting the Beach381 viewsA 25-ton house, gifted from Rochester resident Greg Kamon to soon-to-be Mattapoisett resident Deborah Francoeur, sits on a barge at the end of Brant Beach on November 5, 2009 while workers from New England Harbor Services and Mike Reid Mover Builders wait for 1:00 pm low tide to unload the house. Photo by Paul Lopes
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Santa Arrives381 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 Wonderland381 viewsThe Mattapoisett gazebo at Shipyard Park looked like a winter wonderland after the December 20, 2009 nor’easter blanketed the Southcoast with snow. Photo by Bodil Perkins.
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Winter Wonderland381 viewsSnow is never a nuisance when it’s falling. Reader Laurie Plante sent pictures of Mattapoisett’s first real snowfall on December 20, 2009. Photo by Jerry Plante.
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Memorial Day381 viewsThe Florence Eastman Post 220 in Mattapoisett hosted the town’s Memorial Day observance and parade on May 31, 2010. The ceremony began with a service at the Veteran’s monument in front of the library, and then a parade assembled and marched to the town wharf and to Cushing Cemetery. The ceremony was held in memory of Lt. Chris Byron. Photos by Felix Perez.
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Harbor Days Craze381 viewsThe town gazebo was the scene of another sultry Harbor Days this past weekend. Rows of vendors peddled their fun wares while visitors of all ages enjoyed music, conversation and the best strawberry shortcake in the world. The festivities started in earnest on Friday night with chowder and seafood rolls, and continued until Sunday. Only 51 more weeks until Harbor Days 2011! Photos by Felix Perez.
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Smoke at the Kinsale381 viewsThe Mattapoisett Fire Department had an early morning call to the Kinsale Inn on January 5, 2012. The first officer on scene reported that there was smoke in the building and that all occupants had safely exited. When the Fire Department investigated they found that smoke from a fireplace had backed up into the building. Photo by Paul Lopes
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River Road in Mattapoisett 381 viewsRiver Road in Mattapoisett Photos by Ellie Higgins
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Spring Flowers381 viewsJennifer Shepley shared these great flowers-around-town photos.
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Hitting the Beach380 viewsA 25-ton house, gifted from Rochester resident Greg Kamon to soon-to-be Mattapoisett resident Deborah Francoeur, sits on a barge at the end of Brant Beach on November 5, 2009 while workers from New England Harbor Services and Mike Reid Mover Builders wait for 1:00 pm low tide to unload the house. Photo by Paul Lopes
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Santa Arrives380 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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