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Purple Heart148 viewsAn old image of war hero Edward D. Kinney Jr. was shared as family members and a supportive gathering crowded the Mattapoisett Free Public Library on August 10 as six Purple Heart recipients were honored by the Town of Mattapoisett. Photo by Marilou Newell
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Polar Plunge148 viewsOn New Years Day, hundreds were arrayed at Mattapoisett Town Beach for this year’s Mattapoisett Polar Plunge. Since 2013, the beach has seen residents and visitors run into the freezing Atlantic to kick off the new year. The event is held by Keep On Plungin’ who, through the selling of baked goods, coffee, and hot chocolate, donate all proceeds of the fridged plunge to local families grappling with the costs of cancer treatment. Photo by Sam Bishop.
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Mattapoisett Mother's Day 5k 148 viewsJen Pease shared these photos of the Mattapoisett Mother's Day 5k event that was held on Sunday. Is it the second year holding this event and there were 404 registered participants (an increase from 198 last year). They raised just over $10,000 to donate to new mother's right here on the South Coast
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Harvest Moon 147 viewsHarvest Moon rises over Aucoot Cove. Photo by Hugh Kelly
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Mattapoisett Woman’s Club147 viewsMembers of the Mattapoisett Woman’s Club gathered to celebrate their 80th anniversary on October 21. The MWC has been supporting local and regional charities and local student graduates with scholarships since the inception of the club in 1941. Photos by Cindy Turse
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Found Objects Art147 viewsNow showing at the Mattapoisett Library through January 14 are stunning pieces of art known as "found objects art." The artist is Mattapoisett resident John Middleton whose love of beachcombing and deeply honed artistic know-how brings admired, new objects to life. Photos by Marilou Newell
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Charles W. Stockbridge's Paintings147 viewsMattapoisett artist Charles W. Stockbridge's paintings are on display at the Mattapoisett Public Library now through April 15. Stockbridge is also scheduled to conduct two, one-hour painting demonstrations at the library on March 27 at 2:00 pm and again on April 20 at 6:30 pm.
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Catamaran147 viewsDick Morgado shared a photo of this large catamaran that just arrived in Mattapoisett. The owners are from France, sailing around the world and stopped here because it was too windy to go through the canal.
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Ned’s Point Lighthouse147 viewsThe Ned’s Point Lighthouse sustained damaged estimated at an approximate $3,000 in a weekend incident that was under police investigation as of Tuesday. Vandals destroyed federal property and tagged the railing outside the light room. Photos courtesy of U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 63
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Cooper Newton 147 viewsCooper Newton received an emotional welcome home from his parents Peter and Marley Newton, his girlfriend Autumn Horsey and a host of extended family and friends. The Mattapoisett native sailed his 27-foot boat Why Worry on a solo journey that took him as far as Turks and Caicos south of the Bahamas. His adventures included a surprise passenger in a raccoon that found his boat during a coastal storm. Photos by Mick Colageo and Cooper Newton
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Center School Clock147 viewsBehind the clock that faces all four directions at Center School are three levels of mechanics that make the hands move, the bell ring and the machine operate. The clock serves as an in-house museum for schoolchildren to learn about how things worked before the digital age. Photos by Mick Colageo
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Mattapoisett Lions Club Triathlon147 viewsEmily Tato was grateful to Aner Larreategi after their top-three-overall performances in Sunday’s Mattapoisett Lions Club Triathlon. Pushed from start to finish by Larreategi, Tato was the fastest woman in all three events, the swim, bike and run. Don Cuddy was the 70-and-over winner. Photos by Mick Colageo
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