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John Oldham214 viewsJohn Oldham has been teaching history at Old Colony Regional Vocational-Technical High School for 17 years, but in his off time he takes photographs of the buildings, sights and scenes that pique his interest. Oldham has broad interests but is especially drawn to architecture and street scenes. He credits his daughter’s artistic studies and endeavors for inspiring him. Although he deems taking photographs a hobby at this point, once he retires from teaching, he’ll explore making it much more than that. “I w
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Mattapoisett Fire Department 214 viewsGrant Johnson shared this photo of the Mattapoisett Fire Department training in a fire simulator trailer on April 20.
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Lions Club Fall Free Family Fun Festival 214 viewsThe Lions Club Fall Free Family Fun Festival on October 12 brought out the Halloween fun. Bright blue skies graced the heavens while here on earth, children cavorted across Shipyard Park with seasonal tunes playing in the background like “Purple People Eater”.
Face painting, fortune telling, bowling, coloring, a firetruck appearance, and free pumpkins rounded out the family fun. Photos by Marilou Newell and Sam Bishop
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Mattapoisett214 viewsPhoto by Jennifer Shepley
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100th Birthday213 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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Vernal Pools213 viewsAn April 17 exploration of a vernal pool led by Mattapoisett Land Trust Treasurer and wildlife expert Gary Johnson led a party of 10 along a muddy trail through the woods off Angelica Avenue past a forest clearing and ultimately to two vernal pools. Photo by Mick Colageo
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Mattapoisett Woman's Club Garden Tour213 viewsThe Mattapoisett Woman's Club Garden Tour covered properties on both sides of Route 6 including homes in the village area and two addresses at the Bay Club on June 24. Photos by Mick Colageo
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New Year Plunge213 viewsIt was not publicized or heavily promoted, but traditions are hard to break. That was the case on New Year’s Day 2022 when a hearty group of some 200 “plungers” arrived at Mattapoisett Town Beach for their annual dip in the harbor. Last year the event was not publicized at all, said this year’s organizers, Heather and Michael Bichsel. “But we decided since people were going to show up anyway, we’d help to keep this going.”
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Community Picnic213 viewsThe Mattapoisett Land Trust held its annual community picnic on August 3 at the Munro Preserve, complete with oyster service. Taking first place for best centerpiece was Table 29 with its Barbie theme. The Whale, at Table 1, was runner-up, and the Bird table (27) was third. Seth Asser and Gary Brown provided live music for the BYOB event. Photos by Mick Colageo
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Ross James Gracia and Ashley Dias213 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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Mattapoisett213 viewsPhoto by Jen Shepley
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212 viewsSailboats for the Mattapoisett Sail program are lined up and ready as the 2021 season begins. Photo by Marilou Newell
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