JP Powel374 viewsSouth Dartmouth artist JP Powel first draws an image, then paints it out. His display at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library will be up through September. Photos by Marilou Newell and Mick Colageo
Crescent Beach Mattapoisett374 viewsCrescent Beach Mattapoisett. Photo by Faith Ball
Mattapoisett Congregational Church374 viewsCarolyn Pawlishen, Faith Formation Director, organized a children's pageant at Mattapoisett Congregational Church. Children from the community were invited to take part. Katherine Gaudet narrated. Many proud parents and family members were in attendance. Photo by Jennifer Shepley.
Mattapoisett374 viewsPhoto by Jennifer Shepley
Easter Egg Hunt374 viewsThe Mattapoisett Congregational Church held an Ester Egg Hunt flowing Pastor Michael's service on Sunday. Photo courtesy Jennifer Shepley
Mattapoisett374 viewsPhoto by Jennifer Shepley
Mattapoisett374 viewsPhoto by Jennifer Shepley
Mattapoisett374 viewsPhoto by Jennifer Shepley
Mattapoisett Memorial Day373 viewsThe Florence Eastman Post 280 of the American Legion held Memorial Day observances at the war memorials located on the Mattapoisett Library grounds. Photos by Marilou Newell
Dirty Snow373 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
Vegan373 viewsFrom left, Nancy Christie, Barbara VanInwegen, Liz Garvey and Anne Layton tentatively bite into vegan meat substitutes featuring plant-based meat alternatives during a February 26 program hosted by the Mattapoisett Public Library. The program is part of a larger sustainability initiative the library has embarked upon, in part funded by the Richard and Ann Prouty Foundation. The taste testers rendered a "not bad" verdict on most the items offered by Library Director Jennifer Jones, who noted that other food-
Howard C. Tinkham373 viewsHoward C. Tinkham and his daughter Cheryl Baum enjoyed the band concert at Shipyard Park on July 27. Tinkham is recognized by the community's Historical Commission as a Farmer-Friend-Educator with a commemorative brick placed at the site of the former Tripp Mill at Tinkham Pond on Acushnet Road. The Tripp Mill was owned by the Tinkham family for generations and noted as a historical location with an informative plaque. Tinkham is 99-years old and plans to celebrate his next birthday.