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Christmas Plunge568 viewsHelping Hands and Hooves of Mattapoisett continued the tradition of plunging into the chilly waters of the Town Beach on Christmas morning as a way to fundraise for the non-profit organization’s free equestrian therapy programs serving local differently-abled adults. Photos by Marilou Newell
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Mattapoisett Fire Department Open House568 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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Family Fun Festival 568 viewsFamilies came out in record numbers to enjoy the 4th Annual Fall Free Family Fun Festival sponsored by the Mattapoisett’s Lion Club on October 19 held at Shipyard Park. Bruce Rocha of the club estimated attendance at over 400. Kids and adults alike enjoyed free face painting, bowling with pumpkins, a corn hole toss, snacks, hayrides to Ned’s Point and, yes, free pumpkins to take home. Photos by Marilou Newell and Sandra Frechette
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Around Town568 viewsPhoto by Jen Shepley
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Helping Hands and Hooves567 viewsHelping Hands and Hooves, a Mattapoisett-based non-profit organization in the area of Aucoot Cove, gives horseback riding lessons to disabled people in the Southcoast region. The rides are therapeutic to the students, who anticipate their lessons each week so much that they even hold the rides in the rain. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Mom's Running567 viewsOver 600 runners came to Mattapoisett on May 9, 2010 to celebrate mom in the fourth annual Tiara Classic 5K road race. This year’s race had more runners than ever, despite the wind and cold temperatures. The road race benefits the New Bedford Women’s Fund, an organization that empowers and provides upward mobility to women. Photos by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Memorial Day567 viewsThe Florence Eastman Post 220 in Mattapoisett hosted the town’s Memorial Day observance and parade on May 31, 2010. The ceremony began with a service at the Veteran’s monument in front of the library, and then a parade assembled and marched to the town wharf and to Cushing Cemetery. The ceremony was held in memory of Lt. Chris Byron. Photos by Felix Perez.
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Summer is Here!567 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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Starmazing567 viewsThe Mattapoisett team “Yankee Doodle Dandies” – who participated in the STARmazing scavenger hunt fundraising event in Boston – raised approximately $1,000 for the Starlight Children’s Foundation, which gives relief and support to seriously ill children. Participants include Jocelyn DaLuz, Sandra King and Carol Simmons. Photo courtesy of Sandy King.
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YMCA Clambake567 viewsThe Mattapoisett YMCA enjoyed a clear night at their Saturday, August 7, 2010 annual clambake. The clambake benefits the YMCA’s initiatives and is a fun way for the community to help the non-profit group meet its annual financial goals. Photos by Felix Perez.
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Winter Walk567 viewsThe Mattapoisett Land Trust members and friends enjoyed a hike through the wintery woods on Saturday, February 12, 2011. The group explored the Brownell parcel, which MLT is planning to acquire this summer. The parcel includes an old blueberry orchard and small streams. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Christmas Faire567 viewsMrs. Claus gets the scoop on who has been naughty or nice at the November 12, 2011 Mattapoisett Congregational Church Christmas Faire. Photo by Felix Perez.
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