The Wanderer is pleased to announce that we are soliciting nominations for our 31st annual “Wanderer Keel Awards.” The yearly community service honor, presented to one Tri-Town resident from each of the three central towns in our circulation area, will be announced in our August 28 edition, and each winner will be the subject […] Read more »
The Mattapoisett Board of Water and Sewer Commissioners met on Wednesday, July 23 for a brief open session. Following a roll call by Chair Dan Chase, Water and Sewer Superintendent Henri Renauld began by addressing correspondence with Eversource, where he said the corporation would be performing vegetation control along powerlines near the town’s drinking-water […] Read more »
On July 29, the Mattapoisett Select Board met with members of local families who have donated land. Three parcels are to be given to the Mattapoisett Land Trust for the purpose of having those lands conserved in perpetuity. Mike Huguenin, president of the Mattapoisett Land Trust, noted that the Lenk and Kenney properties being […] Read more »
B Fleet protest hearing: Fir Na Tine won the protest over Kinsail in last week’s B fleet race which moved Chickadee into first place, Lindisfarne into second, Fir Na Tine third, Big Dipper fourth and Seven Belles into fifth for that race. Kinsail was disqualified. This week, Kinsail got some revenge as it beat […] Read more »
The Mattapoisett Town Band would like to thank everyone who attended our 125th anniversary special concert last week. We would also like to thank Representative Mark Sylvia for presenting us with a few citations from the state. We would also like to thank the town of Mattapoisett Select Board’s office for their involvement in our […] Read more »