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Christmas Day Swim553 viewsThe Helping Hands and Hooves’ annual Christmas Day Swim was preceded by a polar plunge in the weather and a brief ‘snownado’ of sorts as the winds swept snow and sleet across the area only minutes before enthusiastic participants in costume arrived at the Mattapoisett Town Beach and raced into the icy waters. Photos by Glenn C. Silva
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Stephen Collins553 viewsA packed room at the Mattapoisett Library on January 6 witnessed the talent of actor Stephen Collins as he not only uttered the lines written by Carl A. Rossi, a Pittsfield writer whose works Collins has performed over the years, but became Melville for those 65 minutes. Photo by Marilou Newell
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Lions Club Harbor Days Fish Fry553 viewsThe annual Lions Club Harbor Days fish fry on July 19 was once again a grand success with more than 300 plates of delicious fried foods enjoyed while glorious sea breezes refreshed the air. A team of cooks from Oxford Creamy along with the Lions Club served the hungry masses. Photo by Marilou Newell
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Tinkhamtown Chapel 553 viewsThe lights from within the tiny Tinkhamtown Chapel spilled out into the cold dark on December 21, the longest eve of the year, for the annual Christmas carol sing-along. The warm and merry event has been held each year just before Christmas for nearly 70 years now. Photos by Marilou Newell
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Lion's Dinner552 viewsThe Mattapoisett Lions Club, with help from Mattapoisett Boy Scout Troup 53, welcomed about one hundred seniors to Mattapoisett Congregation Church's Reynard Hall for a special afternoon dinner on Saturday April, 18. The Lions Club served a hot turkey supper with all of the trimmings and also provided musical entertainment for the diners’ listening pleasure. Photo by Robert Chiarito
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In Memory552 viewsMattapoisett’s Memorial Day service. Photo by Sarah K. Taylor.
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Rabies Clinic552 viewsAnother dog struts away from the Mattapoisett Fire Station on October 18 after receiving a vaccination at the 2009 Rabies Clinic. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley
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First Snow552 viewsA winter wonderland descended upon the Tri-Town overnight on Sunday, December 19, 2010, blanketing the towns with snow just in time for the holidays. Photos by Laura Pedulli.
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Scenic Snow552 viewsThe Tri-Town looked serene and beautiful after the January 12, 2011 snowstorm, which shut down the schools and government offices for the day. Photos by Felix Perez.
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Service for Lt. Paul Silveira552 viewsPolice officers from throughout the SouthCoast, including Mattapoisett, Marion, Rochester, Acushnet, New Bedford and Dartmouth, marched in procession to Cushing Cemetery for the funeral of Detective Lt. Paul Silveira on Thursday, January 20, 2011. Mr. Silveira, who had served on the Mattapoisett Police Department since 1984, died unexpectedly of a brain aneurysm on January 14, 2011. Photo by Laura.
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M/V Mattapoisett 552 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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New Year Plunge552 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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