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39th Annual Mattapoisett Lions Triathlon525 viewsSunday, July 14, was the morning of the 39th Annual Mattapoisett Lions Triathlon, officially kicking off the 2019 Harbor Days week. This year’s race tested the stamina of 103 participants including five relay teams. Photos by Jean Perry
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Mattapoisett Fire Department Open House525 viewsThe Mattapoisett Fire Department Open House attracted scores of families on Saturday, October 12, with free food, fun, and fire demonstrations that captured the children’s attention while reinforcing the importance of fire safety. Photos by Jean Perry
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Family Fun Festival 525 viewsFamilies came out in record numbers to enjoy the 4th Annual Fall Free Family Fun Festival sponsored by the Mattapoisett’s Lion Club on October 19 held at Shipyard Park. Bruce Rocha of the club estimated attendance at over 400. Kids and adults alike enjoyed free face painting, bowling with pumpkins, a corn hole toss, snacks, hayrides to Ned’s Point and, yes, free pumpkins to take home. Photos by Marilou Newell and Sandra Frechette
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Frozen Princesses525 viewsOn December 21, two princesses visited the Mattapoisett Public Library to read stories and sing songs from the Disney film Frozen. Princesses Elsa and Anna beguiled the children as well as their parents in an hour-long performance culminating in hugs and a photo session. The delightful event was sponsored by the Friends of the Mattapoisett Library. Photos by Marilou Newell
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Special Birthdays 525 viewsWe asked our followers to share their quarantine birthday celebrations with us; here’s the overwhelming response.
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4th of July525 viewsPhoto by Teresa Dall
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Susan Pizzolato Honored525 viewsSusan Pizzolato, retiring librarian from the Mattapoisett Public Library, is honored at a small gathering hosted by the Mattapoisett Library Trust. Her tenure has seen remarkable growth in programs targeting diverse ages, interests, and audiences, as well as the distinction of helping make Mattapoisett into the town with the highest percentage of library cardholders in the system. Photos courtesy Mattapoisett Library
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Harvest Time525 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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Long Plain Road525 viewsEllie Higgins shared a picture of one of her favorite trees located on Long Plain Road
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Fill-A-Cruiser Toy Drive525 viewsSunday’s Fill-A-Cruiser toy drive at Sippican Elementary School was a success! Volunteers representing the Marion Police Department, Police Brotherhood, and Sippican School (VASE) welcomed a parade of vehicles of families dropping off a variety of Christmas gifts for cookies and cupcakes. Marion Police Chief John Garcia donned the Santa suit and took pictures with kids in school resource officer Matt McGraw’s 1924 Ford Model-T. Photos by Mick Colageo
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Rochester Grange Fair525 viewsThe Rochester Grange held its fair and supper on August 21. Baked goods, quilts, clothing, flowers, and rare items greeted visitors at the Grange Hall. Photos by Mick Colageo
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Old Rochester Regional High School Class of 1971525 viewsThe Old Rochester Regional High School Class of 1971 celebrated its 50th reunion on September 12 at Ned’s Point. The day brought beautiful weather, and everyone had a nice time. Photo by Debbie Silva
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