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Mattapoisett Memorial Day 559 viewsIt was a great turnout for the Mattapoisett Memorial Day observance on Monday afternoon, which began at Center School and then proceeded to the library for the placement of flowers on the monuments before parading over to Town Wharf to place a wreath in the outgoing tide to honor those lost at sea. Photos by Jean Perry
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39th Annual Mattapoisett Lions Triathlon559 viewsSunday, July 14, was the morning of the 39th Annual Mattapoisett Lions Triathlon, officially kicking off the 2019 Harbor Days week. This year’s race tested the stamina of 103 participants including five relay teams. Photos by Jean Perry
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Family Fun Festival 559 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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Mattapoisett Town Wharf559 viewsNancy Prefontaine shared this picture of a misty morning at the Mattapoisett Town Wharf.
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Poker Run558 viewsMotorcyclists gathered Sunday morning, September 20, in the parking lot of ORR to ride in the third annual Poker Run for Alex Pateakos. Alex is a five-year-old Marion boy who suffers from Spinal Muscular Atrophy. Money raised by the poker run will benefit Alex, and Families of SMA, a group that helps families like the Pateakos’ live their lives as close to normal as possible. The Poker Run covered 65 miles and ran through Lakeville, Carver, East Wareham, and back to ORR. Photo by Anne O'Brien-Kakley
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Welcome Home558 viewsA banner on the corner of Route 6 and North Street welcomes Mattapoisett resident and Marine Lance Corporal Greg Rosperich. Mr. Rosperich is home with his family for Thanksgiving before having to return to his station in North Carolina. Mr. Rosperich will likely return to Afghanistan one more time before his tour of duty is complete. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Harbor Days Craze558 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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Bike Path Progress558 viewsWith the help of local contractors, area businesses, residents, and students from Old Colony Vocational/Technical High School, the Mattapoisett River rail trail bridge is undergoing a transformation to commodate bike traffic. Friends of the Bike Path president Bonne DeSousa describes this project as “a true team effort”. Photo courtesy of Bonne DeSousa.
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Halloween 2011558 viewsIt was another year of spooky fun at the October 31, 2011 Mattapoisett Halloween parade. Judges Kim Corazzini, Kate Souza and Katie Bobola had difficulty choosing winners for the contest, because all of the costumes were so great this year! The winners of the costume contest can be viewed at www.Wanderer.com. Photos by Felix Perez.
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Mother Goose558 viewsThe children of Ms. Boudreau's kindergarten class were among the Center School students who enjoyed a visit from Mother Goose (Anne-Marie Forer) on the morning of December 9, 2011. The event was arranged by the Mattapoisett PTA, Arts and Humanities Committee. Photo by Anne Kakley.
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Taste of the Tri-Town558 viewsYoga in the Classroom is a Center School project, made possible by a grant from the Lighthouse Fund. The program offers low-impact yoga posing and deep-breathing exercises for students to practice during movement breaks. Yoga helps energize their brains, lower stress, and helps them maintain attention during class. Photo by Eric Tripoli.
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Mattapoisett Lions Club558 viewsDespite cool raining weather members of the Mattapoisett Lions Club joined together on Saturday April 20th to repair the shade shed at Ned’s Point, including a new roof. The following Saturday the members repaired the shade shed at the town beach. Both shade shed were originally built by the members of the Lions Club.
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