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Daffodils527 viewsPhoto by Jen Shepley
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Christmas Holiday Shop526 viewsSt. Anthony’s and St. Rita’s parishioners combined efforts to give the community a Christmas Holiday Shop and Celebration on Saturday, December 5, 2009. The basement of St. Anthony’s church was decked out in snowflakes, wreaths, bells, bows, and a Santa sleigh. Santa listened patiently as children told him what they wanted for Christmas. A beautiful bake table tempted visitors with gooey confections and warm malasadas were enjoyed by all. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Mattapoisett’s Memorial Day526 viewsBoard of Selectmen member Jordan Collyer (left) spoke during Mattapoisett’s Memorial Day celebration on May 28, 2012. Collyer told the story of how he was able to spend a night aboard the same ship his grandfather served on during World War II. Photo by Eric Tripoli.
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Lighthouse Tours526 viewsNathan Winterhalter of Florida peers over the railing at the top of Ned's Point Lighthouse in Mattapoisett during a tour on Thursday, July 12, 2012. Photo by Eric Tripoli.
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Summer Sizzler 526 viewsDozens of dishes including lasagna, grilled chicken, and seafood were offered at the Men Who Cook event, which was organized by the Women's Center of New Bedford on Sunday, July 15, 2012. Photo by Eric Tripoli.
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Heritage Days Bonfire526 viewsThe Mattapoisett Fire Department lit a bonfire on Saturday, August 4 at Barstow Wharf. The fire was part of a weekend-long celebration of Heritage Days, where the history of Mattapoisett was observed and honored. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Heritage Days Bike Parade526 viewsDozens of children gathered at the Center School to showcase their best bicycles and doll carriages in a parade for Heritage Days. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Veteran’s Day 526 viewsOn November 12, members of the Mattapoisett community gathered together at Old Hammondtown Elementary School for their annual Veteran’s Day ceremony. Commander Michael Lamoureux served as emcee of the event while State Representative William Straus, Selectman Paul Silva, Veterans’ Agent Barry Denham and U.S. Navy Lieutenant Scott Burrill addressed the audience. The school’s chorus and band played patriotic tunes while the Mattapoisett Police Department presented the colors. Photos by Katy Fitzpatrick
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Two Fires in Mattapoisett526 views“The Mattapoisett Fire Department had a busy day on Thursday, April 4. While fighting a brush fire on Meadowbrook Lane. They received a call regarding a car fire on Acushnet Road. Both fires were attracted a lot of attention but were extinguished quickly by the Department. Photo by Paul Lopes
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2013 Mattapoisett Halloween Parade526 viewsThe weather didn’t dampen the spirits in Mattapoisett as the Police Department hosted yet another great parade and costume contest. Photo by Felix Perez
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Freezin' for a Reason 2014526 viewsParticipants in the 2014 Polar Plunge on January 1 were encouraged to wear costumes for the event, which raised thousands of dollars for the BAM Foundation. BAM is an organization that offers financial assistance to families battling cancer to help offset the unexpected costs of cancer treatment. Hundreds of people turned out for the event, with over a hundred participants who plunged into 34 degree waters, just a few degrees warmer than the 28 degree air temperature that morning. Photo by Felix Perez
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National Take Your Child to the Library Day526 viewsThe Mattapoisett Public Library celebrated National Take Your Child to the Library Day this Saturday, February 1, with an entire day filled with special activities for children. All day long, a steady stream of kids enjoyed activities such as a library scavenger hunt, playing chess, watching the movie “Up,” and face painting. Photos by Jean Perry & Felix Perez
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