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Ecumenical Service250 viewsJen Shepley shared this photo of the ecumenical service at held at the Mattpoisett Museum on Sunday
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Harbor Days 249 viewsHarbor Days came to Mattapoisett this past weekend, and many visitors were gracious enough to spin The Wanderer Wheel for a $1 donation to the Lions Club. Those who played helped raise an extra $523 the Lions Club will use to benefit the community. The Aardvark came out too, but since furry aardvarks hate hot weather, he only made a couple of appearances. Photos by Jean Perry
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Mattapoisett249 viewsFaith Ball shared some photos taken during a kayak paddle this weekend in Mattapoisett.
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100th Birthday248 viewsPaul Brown, Mattapoisett resident and a World War II veteran, was celebrated on Friday, July 24 on his 100th birthday, by the Marine Corps League of New Bedford and a gathering of local supporters. Photos by Mick Colageo
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Anthony DeCosta 248 viewsAnthony DeCosta was well known in Mattapoisett as a painter and the co-author of a book about the first Portuguese residents in the town. Born in 1892, he was a lifelong resident, except for the years he drove an ambulance during World War I. In his later years, he painted pictures of Mattapoisett, including the Ned’s Point Lighthouse, the whaling ship The Wanderer, and of New Bedford’s streets during the whaling years. DeCosta’s granddaughter, Lorene Sweeney remembers,
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Ned's Point Little Free Diverse Library248 viewsA small group of volunteers gathered with very short notice to mark the occasion of having our Ned's Point Little Free Diverse Library back in service after being badly vandalized back in November. From left, Kelcey Robertson Jr., Rhonda Baptiste, Kevin Hunt, Caitlin Hunt, Susan Pizzolato, Alison Noyce, Taj Thomas, Tangi Thomas, Alice Openshaw and her granddaughter. Tri-Town Against Racism is planning a larger celebration for the community. After the vandalism
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Mattapoisett Free Public Library 248 viewsA program that began in 2019 at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library aimed toward inspiring a more sustainable community has brought about an art exhibit featuring works created from repurposed materials. Photos by Mick Colageo
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3D Printing247 viewsThe Mattapoisett Free Library unveiled its brand new 3D printer this weekend during a presentation given by tech expert Kevin Osborn. Osborn gave a demonstration on Saturday, April 16, of the library’s very own brand new Ultimaker 2 3D printer. Photos by Colin Veitch
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Mattapoisett Women’s Club 247 viewsThe Mattapoisett Women’s Club held an outdoors BYO lunch at Ned’s Point last week. Photos by Jennifer Shepley
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Bowlmor247 viewsThe Bowlmor bowling alley on Route 6 in Mattapoisett was torn down on January 26 by Costello Dismantling. Bowlmor had brought decades of fun to many in the area until 2017 when the structure was condemned due to the instability of the roof. Photos courtesy David Walega
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Kingfisher247 viewsMary-Ellen Livingstone shared these pictures of a belted kingfisher she spotted in Mattapoisett.
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247 viewsSailboats for the Mattapoisett Sail program are lined up and ready as the 2021 season begins. Photo by Marilou Newell
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