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Bay Road Fire477 viewsThe Mattapoisett Fire Department responded to a house fire on Bay Road at Point Connett around 7pm on Thursday July 22, 2010. The front of the structure was heavily damaged but the Fire Department was able to quickly contain the fire and keep it from spreading to neighboring homes. Photo by Paul Lopes
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Service for Lt. Paul Silveira477 viewsPolice officers from throughout the SouthCoast, including Mattapoisett, Marion, Rochester, Acushnet, New Bedford and Dartmouth, marched in procession to Cushing Cemetery for the funeral of Detective Lt. Paul Silveira on Thursday, January 20, 2011. Mr. Silveira, who had served on the Mattapoisett Police Department since 1984, died unexpectedly of a brain aneurysm on January 14, 2011. Photo by Laura.
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Springtime in November477 viewsMany of our readers have taken advantage of the unseasonably warm weather to get out and enjoy themselves. Thanks to Lee-Ann Longo Pallatroni fro sharing this great photo of a recent kayak trip around Marion harbor.
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ORR Girls’ Volleyball Team477 viewsThe ORR Girls’ Volleyball Team gave it their best on September 14 versus Fairhaven, but lost the third game in the series. They are at a loss of 1-3 games so far in the five-game series, but still have a chance at the overall win. Photos by Colin Veitch
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Cairns477 viewsCairns have started cropping up again along the beach at the Nasketucket Bay State Reservation. The stacks of balanced rocks stand in and along the water’s edge, leaving behind the message to all others who pass, “I was here.” Photo by Jean Perry
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2016 Halloween Cover Contest477 views2016 Halloween Cover Contest entry by Jordan Medeiros
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Buzzards Bay Coalition477 viewsCassie Lawson of the Buzzards Bay Coalition led a group of 30 adults and children through the rigors of shellfishing on July 22 at the Mattapoisett town beach located adjacent to the YMCA camp. Lawson explained the physiology of the bivalves, how to use a shellfish rake, and the importance of obtaining a permit and being mindful of the difference between open and closed shellfish beds. Photo by Marilou Newel - July 27, 2017 edition
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2017 Halloween Cover Contest Entry477 views2017 Halloween Cover Contest Entry by Avery Perkins
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Mattapoisett Land Trust 477 viewsThe Mattapoisett Land Trust received confirmation of a Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Grant for Pine Island Watershed. The state fund awarded to MLT, $960,000, will go towards the acquisition of over 100 acres of prime woodlands, wetlands, and wildlife habitat from private owners while protecting the significant acreage from future development. MLT will need to complete the purchase price of approximately $1.2 million through fundraising and donations. Photos courtesy of the Mattapoisett Land Trust
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Abigail Field477 viewsThe delightful Abigail Field, a student of history and appreciator of historical female fashion, gave a presentation on women’s fashion from the World War I era at the Mattapoisett Museum on September 8. Dressed in clothing and jewelry typical of the period between 1910-1920, Field discussed the war’s impact on the evolution of women’s fashion, the ensuing concept of comfortable clothing, and the male-dominance of the fashion industry. Photo by Marilou Newell
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Wildlife477 viewsFolks on Facebook shared pictures f the Wildlife they have seen in their yards.
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Wrestling in Rochester476 viewsMembers of the Northeast Championship Wrestling League (NCW) held a series of wrestling matchups in the gymnasium of Rochesters Memorial School on Saturday, April 14 on the occasion of their tenth anniversary to stage a Reunion of NCW to benefit the family of RMS science teacher Tom Kinsky. Mr. Kinsky and his family lost their Wareham home to fire on the night of February 25, which left the family in need of virtually all necessities. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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