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Vote Here390 viewsThe only contested races in the Annual Mattapoisett Town Election on May 18, 2010 were for Library Trustee and Constable. The rest of the ballot contained incumbents seeking re-election, and two questions: one to make low income and some senior residents exempt from a Community Preservation Act surcharge, and another asking town residents whether or not they wanted to continue using public funds to remove snow and ice from private ways. Photo by Anne O'Brien-Kakley.
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New Playground390 viewsVolunteers at Sippican Elementary (VASE) made this new playground on the school’s south side possible with fundraisers. The new playground encourages upper body strength and will make recess more enjoyable for all the kids at Sippican. Photo by Laura Pedulli.
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Marion 5K390 viewsApproximately 448 runners participated in the 14th Annual Marion Village 5K on June 26, 2010. The community race raised approximately $6,000 for the Marion Recreational Committee that maintains playground equipment, baseball fields and otherwise enhances the recreational opportunities in Marion. 22-year old Brendan Medeiros of Fall River finished in first place with a time of 16:47. Photo by Laura Pedulli.
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Square Dancing390 viewsIt was good, ol’ fashioned, square-dancin’ fun at the Mattapoisett gazebo on July 10, 2010. As the sun set over Mattapoisett harbor, the Wareham Swingers dance group held a free, all-ages square dancing session. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Holiday Wreaths390 viewsMembers of the Marion Garden Club congregated on November 30, 2010 for a wreath-making workshop. The holiday wreaths were decorated and distributed to club supporters. Photos by Trini Wanig.
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Christmas Swim390 viewsMore than 41 swimmers braved fiercely cold waters during the 2010 Christmas Swim, a fundraiser for the Mattapoisett nonprofit organization Helping Hands and Hooves. HHH provides therapeutic horseback riding lessons to disabled adults. Photos courtesy of Debbi Dyson.
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Slippery Roads390 viewsSlippery conditions caused by the wintery mix of ice and rain caused a Guard oil truck to skid off Mattapoisett Neck Road, just off of Route 6, and tip over. The rollover ¬– which occurred shortly before 9:00 am this morning – caused about 20 gallons of oil to spill,.
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2011 Groundhog Cover Contest390 viewsOne of the many entries in the 2011 Groundhog Cover Contest
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Early Morning Fire390 viewsThe Marion Fire Department responded to an early morning fire on Bullivant Farm road on Wednesday February 16, 2011. Photo by Paul Lopes
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Winter Walk390 viewsThe Mattapoisett Land Trust members and friends enjoyed a hike through the wintery woods on Saturday, February 12, 2011. The group explored the Brownell parcel, which MLT is planning to acquire this summer. The parcel includes an old blueberry orchard and small streams. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Harlem Ambassadors 390 viewsDon Bamberger President of the Mattapoisett Lions Club and Deb Martin President of the Rochester Lions Club presented Superintendent Doug White (center) with a check for $1,000 for the ORR School District. The recent Harlem Ambassadors game also raised $750 for local elementary schools. Photo courtesy of Rebecca McCullough.
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M/V Mattapoisett 390 viewsThe M/V Mattapoisett, was christened at the Mattapoisett Boat Yard on June 4, 2011. "M/V Mattapoisett" was the call sign of Karl Collyer who passed away in February 2010 after working 40 years at the boatyard. Mr. Collyer also served as harbormaster in the 1970s and was an active contributor to the Marine Advisory Board. Photo by Felix Perez.
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