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Tinkhamtown Chapel 714 viewsThe lights from within the tiny Tinkhamtown Chapel spilled out into the cold dark on December 21, the longest eve of the year, for the annual Christmas carol sing-along. The warm and merry event has been held each year just before Christmas for nearly 70 years now. Photos by Marilou Newell
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FOX 25 Zip Trip713 viewsMattapoisett residents turned out for FOX 25 Morning News' live broadcast from Shipyard Park on Friday, June 6, 2008.
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Fish Story713 viewsThe Buzzards Bay Anglers Club hosted the First Annual Gus Casassa Scup Cup fishing tournament at the Mattapoisett Wharves on Saturday, July 11. The event attracted about 20 youngsters aged twelve and younger with each child receiving a new fishing rod and reel as part of their entry. Winners, who caught the largest fish of the day, also were awarded plaques for their efforts. Photo by Robert Chiarito.
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River Road Flood713 viewsThe heavy rains over the past week finally pushed the Mattapoisett River beyond it's banks causing the road to be closed and flooding near by yards. March 31, 2010. Photo by Paul Lopes
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A Lot of Water713 viewsBritt Stock and Joan Whitley of the Coast Guard use doppler radar to manually measure the flow of water in the Mattapoisett River after flood waters nocked out the monitoring equipment. Photo by Paul Lopes
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Magic of Music712 viewsThe First Annual Magic of Music Idol Contest which was held at the Knight’s of Columbus Hall in Mattapoisett on Saturday evening, February 23. The event was a fundraiser for Magic of Music, a non-profit organization spearheaded by Miss Jensen and designed to provide scholarships for kids who love music but are unable to afford music lessons or instruments. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Keeping Fit712 viewsLocal wellness coach Derek DeCosta will be holding a free seminar on Thursday evening, May 28 at 7:15 PM at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Mattapoisett as part of his efforts towards making the Tri-Town area a healthier place to live.
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Car Show712 views2009 Mattapoisett Heritage Days started on Friday August 7, 2009 with an antique car show and a cookout dinner at Shipyard Park. Photo by Anne O'Brien-Kakley
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Mattapoisett Veterans Day712 viewsMattapoisett invited guest speaker to give the main address at the annual Veterans Day observance at Old Hammondtown School on Monday. The ceremony was hosted by Rachel Perron, the new Commander of the American Legion Post 280. Photos by Marilou Newell
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FOX 25 Zip Trip711 viewsMattapoisett residents turned out for FOX 25 Morning News' live broadcast from Shipyard Park on Friday, June 6, 2008.
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Cozy Campfire711 viewsThe Mattapoisett Land Trust sponsored a bonfire at the Dunseith Gardens’ Seahorse property on Saturday, October 18, which included toasting marshmallows and entertainment provided by Luana Josvold. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Fire Doused711 viewsDespite an aggressive education campaign on the part of the Mattapoisett Fire Department, voters once again turned down a $4.58 million proposal to build a new Fire Station. A total of 1,973 voters said “no,” while 1,808 said “yes” — a small margin of just 165 votes. Town Clerk Barbara Sullivan reported there were an additional 254 blanks on ballot Question #4. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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