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Silver Sneaker189 viewsMike Hickey presented to Peter Hemingway. a well deserved "Silver Sneaker" award and another thoughtful gift before he retires to upstate New York. We wished him the very best and will miss his play and cheerful approach to every point! All the best, Peter and family. MCTA serves senior tennis players from all over the Southcoast and is always welcome to new members. You may call Ellen Foss at 978-844-1117 or Mike Hickey at 781-888-1110
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The Great Community Picnic 189 viewsMattapoisett Museum and the Mattapoisett Land Trust held The Great Community Picnic on Thursday, August 7 at Munro Preserve on the water. Tickets were sold out and the venue was filled up. Oysters were served alongside beer and whatever food the over 20 different tables decided to bring. As with previous years, the table with the best theme won the night, that being Table 5 with their Disney theme. Photo by Sam Bishop
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Crescent Beach189 viewsLast Saturday, the diving raft at Crescent Beach, Mattapoisett broke loose. Several (mostly older) residents held it from beaching in rough waters for approximately an hour while waiting for help from Mattapoisett Boatyard and while trying to reach a young volunteer who coordinates all things related to the raft. Photos courtesy Jennifer M. Capobianco
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Crescent Beach189 viewsLast Saturday, the diving raft at Crescent Beach, Mattapoisett broke loose. Several (mostly older) residents held it from beaching in rough waters for approximately an hour while waiting for help from Mattapoisett Boatyard and while trying to reach a young volunteer who coordinates all things related to the raft. Photos courtesy Jennifer M. Capobianco
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Woodland Walk for Mushrooms189 viewsMarion Natural History Museum hosted mycologist Adam Korejwa on September 13. Korejwa conducted a Woodland Walk for Mushrooms event at Shoolman Preserve in Rochester. Bolete, russula, honey, ghost pipe, and cauliflower mushrooms were all spotted, along with countless others. Whether it be on the ground, on a waterlogged fallen tree, or up the side of a living host-tree, mushrooms seemed to be all about. Roughly 40 people showed, including members of mycological societies, amateur enthusiasts, Rhode Islander
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Marion Town House189 viewsThe Marion Town House renovation project, as approved by residents at last year’s Spring Town Meeting, is on schedule and expected to finish in late-summer. The Town House was closed, and renovations began in September 2025, with work seeing the building become Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant, addition of a fire-suppression system, HVAC installation, and an internal lift. Photo by Shawn Sweet
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Marion Natural History Museum188 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum hosted Bethany Boucher of Amazing Animal Ambassadors Monday afternoon. We met Milo the Fennec Fox and had a chance to compare attributes of Peter Quill the hedgehog to Iris the tenrec. We also met a skunk, a ferret, and a very friendly chinchilla. Many thanks to the Marion Cultural Council for partially funding this event. Photos courtesy Elizabeth Leidhold
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Mattapoisett Manatee188 viewsThe manatee found on the seashore of Mattapoisett Harbor on Tuesday, July 29. This photo was taken before the arrival of the Harbormaster or Police. Eventually, the tide rose, and the manatee safety swam back to sea on its own. Photo courtesy Erin Carr. August 14, 2025 edition
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Mattapoisett188 viewsPhoto by Faith Ball
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Peases Point188 viewsDocks at Peases Point. Photo by Ruth A Griffin
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Manuel & Felizarda Pina Park188 viewsManuel & Felizarda Pina Park dedication September 26. Photo by Robert Pina
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Marion Natural History Museum188 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum’s afterschool group had a great time learning about Monarch life history and migration yesterday. The group sent a card to a school in Mexico near the Oyamel fir forests of the Central Highlands to share a little information about Marion. We’ll be hearing back from them next spring with more information about the Monarch’s winter habitat. Many thanks to Maggie Payne for sharing her butterfly expertise with the group! Please keep checking our website, www.marionmuseum.org, f
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