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A Weepecket Splash542 viewsMr. Chris Devor of Dallas Texas (top right) and fellow classmates from BC take a jump off the Andiamo (a Mainship 390) owned by Ann Butler of Mattapoisett and skippered by Donald Brown of Hingham (both in cockpit). Photo by Molly Whitney of Mattapoisett
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Hurricane Irene542 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 Swim542 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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Rabies Clinic 542 viewsThe line was long but the canines enjoyed the company at the Rabies Clinic held at the Mattapoisett Fire Station on Saturday. Photo by Kyle DeCicco-Carey
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Freezin’ for a Reason Polar Plunge542 viewsIt takes a certain type of person to jump into the cold ocean on New Year’s morning. Behold, the locals who fit that description as they enjoy a frosty January 1st at Mattapoisett Town Beach for the annual Freezin’ for a Reason Polar Plunge! Hundreds lined the beach to take the plunge, with bundled spectators watching from the sidelines and cheering as the plungers charged ahead screaming and shrieking with exhilaration. Proceeds from the plunge benefit locals battling cancer. Photos by Colin Veitch
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Mattapoisett Fire Department Open House542 viewsThe Mattapoisett Fire Department Open House attracted scores of families on Saturday, October 12, with free food, fun, and fire demonstrations that captured the children’s attention while reinforcing the importance of fire safety. Photos by Jean Perry
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Spoon Man541 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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Santa Arrives541 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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Tinkhamtown Chapel541 viewsThe pews were filled at Tinkhamtown Chapel during its annual caroling event on December 18, 2010. The carolers sang traditional holiday favorites by the light of eight kerosene lights. Photos by Felix Perez.
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Med Flight541 viewsA man suffered a head injury and a laceration to his arm in a fall at the Bay Club on April 25, 2011. He was transported by ambulance to the Mattapoisett Police Station and then airlifted to a Rhode Island Hospital. Photo by Chris Martin.
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Dr. Suess' Birthday Party541 views4 year old Drew Castro of Wareham celebrates Dr. Suess' Birtday at Shining Tides in Mattapoisett on March 8th. (Photo by Felix Perez)
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Coast Guard Auxiliary541 viewsBetty and Bert Theriault shared many years of history on Ned’s Point Lighthouse as guests of the Mattapoisett Friends of the Council on Aging on Saturday, January 16. The couple has dedicated 40 years to the lighthouse through their work with the local Coast Guard Auxiliary. Photo by Marilou Newell
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