Mattapoisett Fire Department 416 viewsGrant Johnson shared this photo of the Mattapoisett Fire Department training in a fire simulator trailer on April 20.
Mattapoisett Town Band416 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
Screen-printing Class416 viewsYoung and old took part as the Mattapoisett Library held a class in screen-printing textiles on Saturday under the direction of Reference Librarian Michelle Skaar. Photos by Mick Colageo
Sunset416 viewsPhoto by Rick Lawson
Tornado in Mattapoisett416 viewsAn EF-1 tornado touched down late Tuesday morning in Mattapoisett. The unusual weather event downed power lines and hundreds of trees, knocking out power to many homes north of Route 195. Television news crews descended from Boston, as the Mattapoisett Fire and Police departments worked with utility companies and many power lines to clean up roads and assist area residents coming home to frightening scenes. Photo by Mick Colageo
Ned's Point416 viewsNed's Point. Photo by Faith Ball
Salty the Sea Horse416 viewsSalty the Sea Horse's red underbelly was painted anew last week by Pete Davies (pictured), along with Matt Urquhart and Mike Huguenin, as the Mattapoisett Land Trust opened a season of anticipation of the MLT’s 50th anniversary next April. Photos by Mick Colageo and courtesy Mike Huguenin
Ned's Point416 viewsPhoto by Steve Chicco
Mattapoisett Library416 viewsAuthor Roxana Robinson speaks at the Mattapoisett Library on March 16. Photo courtesy Kathleen Flaherty, Friends of the Mattapoisett Library
Mattapoisett Woman's Club Yard Sale416 viewsThe annual spring yard sale hosted by the Mattapoisett Woman's Club was a smashing success on May 4. Photos by Marilou Newell
Mattapoisett Town Beach416 viewsMattapoisett Town Beach was well attended during a spell of unseasonable warmth. Photos by Mick Colageo
Holiday at Shipyard Park416 viewsMattapoisett’s annual Holiday at Shipyard Park was held on December 14 to the delight of the young and not-so-young. The family-centered event featured Mr. and Mrs. Clause, Frosty, and Rudolph as well as a really big beach chair. The holiday tree was festooned with decorated buoys in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Mattapoisett Land Trust. Refreshments were provided by area eateries offering a wide variety of goodies and fan favorite hot chocolate. Music was provided by local students. Photos by
