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Keep on Plungin’ 280 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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Rajesh Shahi280 viewsSupporters from Mattapoisett and as far as metro Boston gathered on Saturday at the Quaker Friends Meeting House to welcome back Rajesh Shahi, whose amazing story of recovery from a physical deformity as a child has made possible a successful career paying forward his good fortune in his native Nepal. Photos by Mick Colageo
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Mattapoisett280 viewsPhoto by Jenifer Shepley
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8th Annual Tiara 5K Mother’s Day Race279 viewsThe Women’s Fund held their 8th Annual Tiara 5K Mother’s Day Race, Walk and Fun Run on a lovely Sunday morning. Dozens turned out to enjoy the music, activities and lovely village course. For more information on the Women’s Fund visit: www.womensfundsema.org. Photos by Felix Perez
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Mattapoisett Land Trust Education Committee279 viewsOn Thursday, June 3, for the first time in 14 months, visitors were allowed on Old Hammondtown School property and the Mattapoisett Land Trust Education Committee designed a Grade 2 Life Science seed program, required by Massachusetts second grade curriculum – Ecosystems: interactions, energy, and dynamics through the planting and life cycle of the sunflower.
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Mattapoisett279 viewsPhoto by Jen Shepley
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Dog Walk Fundraiser279 viewsFreemin Bauer with his five-year-old sibling bulldogs Mia and Louie during Saturday’s dog walk fundraiser held at Center School in Mattapoisett. Six years ago, Bauer was an eagle scout who donated his first dog-walking fundraising collection to an animal shelter in Fairhaven. Approximately 20 dogs were on hand for the August 28 event, a small step in a larger effort to finance a dog park in town. According to Mattapoisett Select Board member Jodi Bauer
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Christmas Swim279 viewsKate Butler was last to arrive but last one out of the water after two dozen people braved the cold, raw elements of the 2021 Christmas morning swim held December 25 at Mattapoisett Town Beach. The event was held for the benefit of Helping Hands and Hooves, a program run by Julie Craig and Debbie Dyson that offers experiences, especially horseback riding, to people with cognitive challenges who have aged out of the many children's programs. Photos by Mick Colageo
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Mattapoisett Town Band279 viewsMattapoisett Town Band assembled on July 12 to reimagine a photo taken years ago. The photo will be part of the “Then and Now” summer exhibit at the Mattapoisett Museum. Photo courtesy of Diane Newell
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Ross James Gracia and Ashley Dias279 viewsRoss James Gracia and Ashley Dias, pictured at Jordan Pond, Acadia National Park, Maine, were married on a gorgeous fall day, September 24, at Otter's Cliff in Acadia National Park. Officiant Marcia L. Gracia performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Barbara and Stephen Becker of Exton, Pennsylvania. She is a dog groomer and a barrel racer. The groom is the son of Marcia and James Gracia of Mattapoisett. He is a union electrician. Ross and Ashley Gracia reside on their farm in Maine. Photo courte
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Mattapoisett279 viewsPhoto by Jennifer Shepley
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Mattapoisett Fire Department Open House278 viewsThe Mattapoisett Fire Department welcomed the community on Thursday, October 8 during its annual Open House. Families enjoyed food, fun games, live demonstrations, and activities aimed at educating the public on fire safety during this National Fire Prevention Week. Photos by Colin Veitch
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