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Mapping Mattapoisett351 viewsThe Mattapoisett Historical Society Museum opened the season with an exhibit titled “Mapping Mattapoisett – Tracing Our Place in the World,” which brings together ancient and modern concepts of map making. The exhibit shows from now until the end of August. Photo by Marilou Newell
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Happy Days at Harbor Days 351 viewsIt all seems to come and go so quickly year after year, but while the Harbors Days are here the people of Mattapoisett and surrounding towns make time to enjoy the annual seaside event – the fish fry, lobster feast, pancake breakfast, and arts and crafts – that the Mattapoisett Lions Club works so hard all year round to keep going. Photos by Glenn C. Silva
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Happy Campers 351 viewsWhat's happening on a Tuesday morning at Camp Massasoit? It’s easier to ask what's not going on – swimming, boating, archery, crafts, exploring, wall climbing, ball playing, and that's all before they even break for lunch. Photos by Jonathan Comey
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Freezin’ for a Reason351 viewsJanuary 1 found locals Freezin’ for a Reason again at the annual polar plunge fundraiser to benefit those who are fighting cancer in our own community. At Mattapoisett Town Beach that morning, the air temperature was in the single digits and the water was a frigid 40 degrees. Photos by Glenn C. Silva
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Ikebana351 viewsMattapoisett resident Ellen Flynn gave an Ikebana flower arranging demonstration at the public library on May 5. This type of flower arranging began in 7th century Japan, and Flynn has studied the art form for over 15 years. Reading from a centuries-old verse about Ikebana, Flynn shared that this art form is “like a poem, or a painting.” Photos by Marilou Newell
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Mattapoisett Sailing351 viewsThe Mattapoisett Sailing program is in its final week for the 2020 season. Begun in 2006 in memory of William Mee, the program is open to community children divided into two age groups that meet weekday mornings and afternoons at Mattapoisett Town Beach. From 9-11 am and 1-3 pm, students sail under the watchful eye of experienced instructors and three safety boats. For more information on how to support this non-profit organization, visit Mattsail.org.
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Mattapoisett Scouts351 viewsMattapoisett Scouts held a Scout Camp Fire Day last weekend at Dunseith Gardens. Photos by Wendy Copps
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Sailing351 viewsOne of the most beautiful scenes of the harbor is when it is full of boats, a sure indication that summer is on the way. Photo by Mary-Ellen Livingstone
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Winnatuxett351 viewsWinnatuxett blizzard. Photo by Jen Shepley
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Keep on Plungin’ 351 viewsThe annual Keep on Plungin’ New Year’s Day swim drew well over 100 participants to Mattapoisett Town Beach, continuing a tradition started in 2013 by Will and Michelle Huggins to help families facing expenses related to cancer care. In the last two years, the community-driven effort has benefitted three families and Dana Farber with a $1,000 donation in Huggins’ honor. This year, organizers anticipate supporting at least two more families with checks for $2,000. Photos by Mick Colageo
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Mj Manville351 viewsMattapoisett Free Public Library is now graced with art by Mj Manville. Manville’s themes are both playful and serious and include animal portraits. Photo by Marilou Newell
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Mattapoisett351 viewsPhoto by Jennifer Shepley
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