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Harbor Days483 viewsAnother year, another Harbor Days, and another successful effort on behalf of the Mattapoisett Lions Club to raise funds for the good of the community. Harbor Days this year was indeed a hot one, but most agreed that a heat wave was preferable to the rainy washout experienced in prior years. Photos by Jean Perry
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What's the Buzz483 viewsReader Heather MacGregor submitted this photo she took of the “buzzing bees” that, as she put it, “absolutely love” the zinnias in her Mattapoisett front yard.
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Skate Park Litter482 viewsAt a recent Mattapoisett Board of Selectmen meeting, Town Administrator Michael Gagne informed the Board that there has been a serious problem with litter at the skate park located behind the police station, despite the conveniently placed trash receptacles. If this problem continues throughout April, the Board has agreed to close the park entirely by May. Photo by Anne OBrien-Kakley.
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Summer is Here!482 viewsSummer is on! There was no shortage of people at the first Seaport Village Concert of the season, which was held on June 19, 2010. Local folks came out to enjoy good music, ice cream and beautiful weather until the sun went down. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Harbor Craze482 viewsThe town gazebo was the scene of another sultry Harbor Days this past weekend. Rows of vendors peddled their fun wares while visitors of all ages enjoyed music, conversation and the best strawberry shortcake in the world. The festivities started in earnest on Friday night with chowder and seafood rolls, and continued until Sunday. Only 51 more weeks until Harbor Days 2011! Photos by Felix Perez.
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PanMass Challenge482 viewsLocal Tri-Town residents rode almost 200 miles from Sturbridge to Provincetown on August 7 and 8, 2010 at the Dana-Farber Pan-Mass Challenge (PMC). PMC has raised over $270 million dollars for cancer research over the last 31 years. This year they are hoping to reach $31 million. Please go to: www.pmc.org to learn more. From left to right, Mattapoisett residents Dan McQuillin, Heather Briggs Hobler and Jimmy DiPasqua participated in the 2010 PMC. Photo courtesy of Peter McGowan.
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Scarecrow O'Rama482 viewsChildren demonstrated their talent at the fine art of scarecrow making at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library on Saturday, October 16, 2010. The event was sponsored by Friends of the Mattapoisett Library. Photos by Felix Perez.
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Silvery Moon482 viewsThe Mattapoisett Land Trusts fourth annual Salty Silvery Moon Soiree at Dunseith Gardens on Saturday, October 23 attracted throngs of lovers of campfires, smores, old-fashioned storytelling and cider. Photos by Laura Pedulli.
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Food Drive 2011482 viewsLocal food banks are reporting low reserves as more people are asking for help in this economic slump. The Mattapoisett Town Hall is one drop-off location for shelf-stable dry foods and canned goods. Please consider giving generously this season. Photo by Anne Kakley.
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Ned's Point Wedding482 viewsSunset and a fair autumn evening was the perfect setting for a Ned's Point wedding on November 11, 2011. Photo by Tania Tan.
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Autumn Celebration482 viewsOn Saturday, October 13, the Mattapoisett Historical Society held a fall celebration, and offered residents a chance to use old-fashioned manual agricultural tools to make apple cider and apple sauce. There were also tables for pumpkin carving and making corn husk dolls. Photo by Eric Tripoli.
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Mattapoisett Firefighters Association Chowder Competition482 viewsThe 2nd Annual Mattapoisett Firefighters Association Chowder Competition was well attended this Sunday, September 18, behind the Knights of Columbus on Route 6. Two categories – professional establishment and public safety – competed for best judged chowder and people’s choice. The Rochester Facilities Department took first place, with the Rochester Firefighter’s Association taking second and the People’s Choice award. Photos by Jean Perry
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