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Cape Care Packages704 viewsMembers of the Lynch Family, whose son PFC Daniel Lynch is serving in Afghanistan, help ship out the 2000th care package as part of the Cape Cod Cares for the Troops effort which Mattapoisett Boy Scout Troop 53 has taken on as an ongoing project. The troop still maintains a collection location at Mailbox Services on Route 6 in Mattapoisett and encourages donations. (Photo courtesy of Ron Ellis).
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Glory Unfurled720 viewsMattapoisett's weeklong 150th Sesquicentennial Celebration was capped off with a closing ceremony featuring the glorious unfurling of three large versions of the Stars and Stripes, courtesy of the National Flag Truck exhibit, in the area of the Town Wharf and Shipyard Park on Sunday afternoon, August 12. (Photo by Ken Howland).
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2007 Mattapoisett July 4 Road Race730 viewsA record-setting 988 runners registered for this year's 37th annual Mattapoisett July 4 Road Race with an estimated 922 ultimately crossing the finish line in the five-mile event. Here runners can be seen charging down Water Street from Shipyard Park just seconds after the starting gun. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Tradition at the Wayside438 viewsFor 30 years, Edward Days, with the help of his son Anthony, decorated the Wayside Shrine at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Mattapoisett. The shrine was built by Ray Fleurent who passed away this year. When Edward Days passed away 20 years ago, family continued the tradition for seven years. This past Sunday, in memory of his father and all Knights of Columbus, and with permission, Anthony gathered siblings and grandchildren to continue the tradition once again. Photo courtesy of Susan Mattson.
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Turkey Time411 viewsLisa Dunn of Angelica Ave. in Mattapoisett was doing some house work when she looked out her window to see a fl ock of turkeys in the yard. There were 15 chicks (not so little) the mom and dad. Photo by Lisa Dunn.
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Mattapoisett History413 viewsOne of the new artifacts accepted by the Mattapoisett Historical Society at their September 17, 2011 annual meeting was a barbershop poll from Richard Morgado. His father, Al Morgado, ran a barbershop on Church Street for about 30 years. Photo by Kyle DeCicco-Carey.
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From Purgatory to Podunk358 viewsDebbie and Pete Lincoln presented "From Purgatory to Podunk" to a full house at the Mattapoisett Library on September 14, 2011. The presentation profiled the couple's mission to visit all 351 cities and towns in Massachusetts. Photo courtesy of Susan Pizzolato.
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SUV Drives into Route 6 House415 viewsAn accident landed a black SUV into the house at 130 Fairhaven Road, Mattapoisett, on September 9, 2011.
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Paul Kelley424 viewsHearts were heavy in Mattapoisett on August 18, 2011, as the town prepared to remember the life of a long-time resident and firefighter. Paul Kelley, 76, passed away on Sunday, August 14, 2011, after a battle with cancer. In front of the Mattapoisett fire station, Mr. Kelley's longtime Engine 1 was draped in black, a solemn nod to the man who served as its Captain for 16 years. Photo by Anne Kakley.
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Heritage Bonfire407 viewsMattapoisett enjoyed a well-attended bonfire on the Town Beach last Saturday evening, August 13, 2011, as a final part of Heritage Days. Photo by Anne Kakley.
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Heritage Days 2011335 viewsThe Fairhaven Village Militia made their annual encampment along the Mattapoisett River on August 6, 2011, as a part of Heritage Days. The Militia demonstrated 18th century living, made beef stew, completed drills, and talked about the dentistry methods of that time period. For video of the Militia, including a cannon demonstration, visit www.Wanderer.com. Photos by Anne Kakley and Felix Perez.
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Drum Party376 viewsThe Rochester Plumb Library celebrated the end of the summer reading program with a drum party, featuring Otha Day, at the First Congregational Church on July 29, 2011. Photos by Felix Perez.
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