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Heim 0616536 viewsAt a recent Mattapoisett Lions Club meeting, Derek Heim, Executive Director of the Dartmouth YMCA's Sharing the Harvest, talked about the program's community farm, which donates all of its fresh produce to local food pantries and shelters for the homeless. Photo courtesy of Helene Rose.
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Hurricane Irene536 viewsAlthough wind gusts teetered on hurricane strength, Irene was a tropical storm as she made landfall in the Tri-Town on August 28, 2011. The storm knocked out electricity for over 200,000 NSTAR customers in Massachusetts. On Tuesday, as The Wanderer was being sent to the printer, many Mattapoisett residents were still without power. Photo by Anne Kakley.
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Christmas Day Swim536 viewsHelping Hands and Hooves hosed their 11th annual Christmas Day Swim at 11:00 am at the Mattapoisett Town Beach. Helping Hands and Hooves is a non-profit (based in Mattapoisett) that is dedicated to providing therapeutic horseback riding lessons for adults with disabilities. If you would like to learn more about Helping Hands and Hooves you can visit their website at www.helpinghandsandhooves.org. Photo by Robert Chiarito
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FUNdraising536 viewsSaturday was a FUNdraising day in Mattapoisett, which included the now Annual Dog Walk-A-Thon fundraiser put on by Mattapoisett Eagle Scout Freemin Bauer. The proceeds from the event will continue to fund a potential dog park in town. Photos by Michelle Wood Lynds and Jean Perry
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Mattapoisett YMCA536 viewsOn Sunday, October 20, the Mattapoisett YMCA hosted its first annual Harbor Brew Fest. Participants enjoyed this sunny day of local brew tastings, live music by Sean Carney, and fresh scallops, while overlooking beautiful Mattapoisett Harbor. A bonfire on the beach accompanied by a smores bar added to the fun. All proceeds from the event will go towards the Mattapoisett YMCA’s Annual Campaign that helps deserving children attend summer camp, preschool and afterschool care.
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Mattapoisett Halloween Parade 2008535 viewsThe Mattapoisett Police Department once again sponsored a parade of little ghouls and goblins through the streets of Mattapoisett Village on October 31. A bevy of prizes was awarded for the best costume in various categories and treats were provided to all participants. (Photo by Patricia Aleks).
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Salute to Scouts535 viewsMembers of Mattapoisett Boy Scout Troop 53 were recently commended by the Mattapoisett Board of Selectmen for their ongoing collection efforts in support of Cape Cod Cares for the Troops. The troop was given a citation from the U.S. Air Force along with an American flag that was flown over Kuwait. Pictured here during the Selectmen’s meeting are (from left) Scoutmaster Ron Ellis, Bryan Buckley, Alex Buckley, Kyle Boyle, Haakon Perkins, and Assistant Scoutmaster Matt Buckley. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Choral Works535 viewsMembers of the Sippican Choral Society recently rehearsed at the Mattapoisett Congregational Church. Rehearsals for the 2009 Spring concert, “Days of Blue and Gray,” are now taking place and new members may join until January 26 and no auditions are required. Rehearsals will be held on Monday evenings from 7:30 to 9:30 pm in the Mattapoisett Congregational Church’s Reynard Hall, 27 Church Street, Mattapoisett. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Spoon Man535 viewsChildren enjoyed the musical stylings of Jim Cruise, a.k.a. “Spoon Man”, on July 28 at the Mattapoisett Free Library. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley
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Bay Road Fire535 viewsThe Mattapoisett Fire Department responded to a house fire on Bay Road at Point Connett around 7pm on Thursday July 22, 2010. The front of the structure was heavily damaged but the Fire Department was able to quickly contain the fire and keep it from spreading to neighboring homes. Photo by Paul Lopes
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Chinese Culture535 viewsChildren learned about Chinese culture and the Year of the Rabbit at a February 24, 2011 Mattapoisett library event. Librarian Linda Burke read a traditional Chinese story, and then the children enjoyed making their own dragons, watched as Haiying Zhang wrote their names in Mandarin, and tried eating fried rice with chopsticks. Photo by Anne Kakley.
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M/V Mattapoisett 535 viewsThe M/V Mattapoisett, was christened at the Mattapoisett Boat Yard on June 4, 2011. "M/V Mattapoisett" was the call sign of Karl Collyer who passed away in February 2010 after working 40 years at the boatyard. Mr. Collyer also served as harbormaster in the 1970s and was an active contributor to the Marine Advisory Board. Photo by Felix Perez.
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