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Mattapoisett Retiries 237 viewsFour recently retired, municipal employee relations were honored Tuesday afternoon for their long tenure and service to Mattapoisett and its residents at an outdoor ceremony. The four retirees are former Library Director Susan Pizzolato (11 years), former assistant Harbormaster Bob Ketchel (25 years), and Highway Department employees Jay DuPont (19 years) and Roger Fleurent (12 years). Pizzolato and Ketchel also received citations from the House of Representatives and the state senate.
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Wintertime237 viewsPhoto by Jen Shepley
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Mattapoisett237 viewsPhoto by Jen Shepley
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Harbor Days237 viewsAfter a year off due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Mattapoisett Lions Club held the Harbor Days festival July 14-18 at Shipyard Park. The festival included a vendor craft fair on the weekend, a Friday night fish fry, a Saturday night lobster fest, and Sunday morning pancakes. Photos by Ryan Feeney
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Christmas Day Plunge237 viewsAt 94, Bob Humphrey was the elder statesman participating in the Christmas Day plunge held at Mattapoisett Town Beach, which including 47 swimmers and raised $2,595 in donations for the benefit of Helping Hands & Hooves. While December 25 was unseasonably mild, the water temperature in the harbor was still chilly as the effort inspired camaraderie among participating friends and couples. Photos by Mick Colageo
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Ned’s Point237 viewsJen Shepley shared this photo taken at Ned’s Point on Easter.
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Mattapoisett Sustainability Partnership237 viewsDakota, Lynne and Drew Nahigyan, below, were dressed for the rain and used recycled bags to clean up a street in the eastern part of town.
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Governor Karyn Polito236 viewsOn August 19, the 30th anniversary of Hurricane Bob, Mattapoisett’s Select Board, town administrator, and harbormaster staff met at the harbor to discuss future repairs of Long Wharf and other maritime assets with Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito, who noted state grant funding that the town has received and the availability of other grants in the next few years. Photo by Marilou Newell
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Snow in Mattapoisett236 viewsLast weekend's snow event made the tri-towns look like another part of New England. Here are scenes from Marion, Mattapoisett and Rochester. Photos by Mick Colageo
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Dirty Snow236 viewsMiniature mountains of dirty snow resemble a moonscape at Town Beach by Barstow Wharf in Mattapoisett. Since a classic Nor’easter dumped up to 20 inches of snow on the south coast weeks ago, the area was hit again last weekend. Photo by Marilou Newell
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Scenic Mattapoisett235 viewsPhoto by Jen Shepley
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Poetry235 viewsBodil Perkins recently made this book for her aunt, Ann Briggs, who is 90 years old and has lived in Mattapoisett most of her life. The book contains 42 poems and the library recently said it was a "delightful book" and will be accepting a donated copy. Ann started taking poetry classes in her 80s.
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