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Hammond Quarry637 viewsMattapoisett Land Trust President Mike Huguenin led a group of about 52 people on a walk about Hammond Quarry, a historical property off Mattapoisett Neck Road that the MLT is hoping to acquire next year. Pink granite was mined from the site between the early 1700s through the early 1900s, and the MLT plans to purchase the property to preserve the quarries and carve out trails for public access. Photos by Jean Perry
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Haunted Lighthouse 637 viewsThe United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 63 of Marion/Onset hosted the first Haunted Lighthouse at the Ned’s Point lighthouse on Halloween. Photos courtesy Michele Couto
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In Memory636 viewsMattapoisett’s Memorial Day service. Photo by Sarah K. Taylor.
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Spoon Man636 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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Summer Concert636 viewsThe Showstoppers closed out the Seaport Village Summer Concert Series at Mattapoisett's Shipyard Park on Saturday evening, September 5. The event brought several hundred people to the Mattapoisett waterfront for a family friendly, fun filled evening of entertainment as the talented young singers performed popular hits and Broadway standards while many in the audience ate picnic suppers. Photo by Robert Chiarito
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Santa Arrives636 viewsMattapoisett held its annual holiday celebration and tree lighting on Saturday, December 5, 2009 at Shipyard Park. The rain couldn't dampen holiday spirits as visitors enjoyed delicious food and listened to Christmas music performed by the Showstoppers. Children made their own ornaments and hung them on the Christmas tree. They also danced with Rudolph and Frosty and shared their Christmas wishes with Santa Claus. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Sara Delano636 viewsArea historian Natalie Hemingway entertained a crowded room at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library on Sunday, March 14, 2010, with a presentation on Sara Delano, a Fairhaven legend and mother to President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Ms. Hemingway got into character and lifted everyone’s spirits on a dreary, rainy day. Photo by Sarah K. Taylor.
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Hurricane Irene636 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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Post Office Fun636 viewsReader Kristen Troop Boucher submitted this picture of her daughter Mila sending a letter all by herself at the Mattapoisett Post Office on January 6, 2012.
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New Year Plunge636 viewsOn January 1, 2013, Mattapoisett Town Beach played host to a New Year’s polar plunge fundraiser. The event, which attracted over 400 people, raised money to benefit BAM Foundation, Inc., a New Bedford non-profit which donates money to South Coast families dealing with members who have cancer. The Huggins family of Mattapoisett received such a donation while husband and father, William, was in treatment for cancer in his colon and liver. Photo by Eric Tripoli
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Tonto636 viewsThat’s not the latest economy ‘compact’ car model you saw last Friday afternoon in Mattapoisett. It was ‘Tonto,’ the miniature horse who was visiting town for a ‘wee’ while taking his human out for a ‘small’ stroll along Ned’s Point Road. Photo by Marilou Newell
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Mattapoisett Sunset636 viewsMary Dermody took this photo of the sun setting beyond Mello Wharf in Mattapoisett recently while walking at the Town Wharves.
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