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2020 Covers426 viewsWe wish all of our readers a prosperous and healthy 2021. An especially challenging 2020 was overmatched by the resiliency of our local businesses, and we learned a whole new level of appreciation for our advertisers who have endured, emerged, and pressed on, spreading their successes to The Wanderer and the Tri-Town community we serve! The cover of the New Year's Eve, online-only edition of The Wanderer features 49 of our 2020 covers.
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Mattapoisett Sailing425 viewsThe Mattapoisett Sailing program is in its final week for the 2020 season. Begun in 2006 in memory of William Mee, the program is open to community children divided into two age groups that meet weekday mornings and afternoons at Mattapoisett Town Beach. From 9-11 am and 1-3 pm, students sail under the watchful eye of experienced instructors and three safety boats. For more information on how to support this non-profit organization, visit Mattsail.org.
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Marion Fireworks423 viewsDena Xifaras shared this photo of her daughter, Zoe Papadakis, and her friend, Sadie Hartley-Matteson, swimming during the Marion fireworks that were held on July 1 off Silvershell Beach. July 7, 2022 edition
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On the Road417 viewsA bicyclist rides along Water Street in Mattapoisett, while a car approaches. As more and more bicycles, cars, trucks, and joggers crowd village and rural roads, frustration and intimidation are on the rise. See story inside from which cyclists, drivers, and pedestrians can learn. Photo by Ryan Feeney - July 30, 2020 edition
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Tinkhamtown Chapel Christmas Choir Sing-Along417 viewsThe 70th annual Tinkhamtown Chapel Christmas Choir Sing-Along. Smiles and merriment abound in this small but cozy and inviting environment. Not a free pew was seen and all smiled. The chapel was built in 1889 and has been maintained by locals who care deeply for its continued standing and operation. Though I had never been, I felt embraced, comfortable, and at home. Photos by Sam Bishop. December 26, 2024 edition
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COVER 111220414 viewsThe World War I memorial welcomes Monday morning’s sunlight at the south end of the Mattapoisett Public Library on Barstow Street. The Civil War memorial can be seen in the background. Veterans Day ceremonies in the Tri-Town were affected by the recent spike in local COVID-19 cases, but on November 11 Mike Lamoureux was scheduled for commendation for over 35 years of service as post commander to the American Legion. Barry Denham, whose grandfather was a WWI veteran. Nov. 12, 2020 edition
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Harvest Time411 viewsGourds, pumpkins, yellow peppers, and a variety of tomatoes decorate a farm stand on North Street in Mattapoisett on Monday. Harvest season is upon us, as the Tri-Town region is run over with produce from businesses to family farms to backyard gardens. Photo by Ryan Feeney - September 3, 2020 edition
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2020 halloween Cover Contest406 views2020 Halloween Cover Contest by Andrew Hebert
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2021 Groundhog Cover Contest401 views2021 Groundhog Cover Contest by Gavin Costa
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Mattapoisett Bogs398 viewsBrendan Annett, the Buzzards Bay Coalition’s vice president for Watershed Protection, speaks on Tuesday to a crowd of attendees about work being done at the Mattapoisett Bogs. The 57-acre property off of Acushnet Road was retired as cranberry bogs in 2012, and Buzzards Bay Coalition is working in partnership with Mattapoisett and federal and state agencies to transform the land back to its primitive state prior to industrialization. See story. Photo by Ryan Feeney
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2020 halloween Cover Contest398 views2020 Halloween Cover Contest by Holly Langenfeld
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Early Voting398 viewsThe Town of Marion’s 2,430 early-voting ballots sit on a table in the office of Town Clerk Lissa Magauran on Monday morning, ready to be removed from their envelopes and processed. The early ballots represent 56 percent of the town’s 4,374 registered voters. As of October 30, another 100 requested early ballots had gone unreturned. Of Marion’s 2,430 early ballots, 830 were cast in person at the Town House, the rest sent by mail. November 5, 2020 edition
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