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Bay Road Fire534 viewsThe Mattapoisett Fire Department responded to a house fire on Bay Road at Point Connett around 7pm on Thursday July 22, 2010. The front of the structure was heavily damaged but the Fire Department was able to quickly contain the fire and keep it from spreading to neighboring homes. Photo by Paul Lopes
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Socks of Love 534 viewsMattapoisett Congregational Church thanks the community for its generosity and help in preparing Socks of Love for the homeless on Sunday, February 9. The church and community joined forces to deliver 60 pairs of socks to adults and 24 pairs to children in New Bedford. Each package included toiletries and a handwritten Valentine card. Photo courtesy Tina Zantrofski
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Turn the Page533 viewsThe newly-renovated and expanded Mattapoisett Free Public Library held a formal Open House on Saturday, March 15 during which some 100 residents were given an opportunity to tour and see the town’s new facility. A follow-up grand opening and rededication ceremony is also planned for later this year to coincide with the Fifth Annual Library Day event when the town’s many summer residents return on Tuesday, July 15. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Copter Creator533 viewsDr. David Jenney, a retired mechanical engineer for the Sikorsky Company, recounted his forty years with the company, which included his role as a key member of the team that helped to develop the Black Hawk helicopter, during a recent monthly meeting of the Maconchu Club of Mattapoisett on November 8. A member of the club, Dr. Jenney came to Sikorsky in the early ‘50s, fresh out of college, looking for a career that would challenge him to use his engineering skills. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Bay Road Fire533 viewsThe Mattapoisett Fire Department responded to a house fire on Bay Road at Point Connett around 7pm on Thursday July 22, 2010. The front of the structure was heavily damaged but the Fire Department was able to quickly contain the fire and keep it from spreading to neighboring homes. Photo by Paul Lopes
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F1 Racer533 viewsOn June 18, 10-year old Dylan Villa of Marion competed in the F1 Boston Racing Championships and won first place in his division. Mr. Villa has been racing at F1 for the past two years, and has competed in three championships. The young racer hopes to eventually own his own race-car and compete at the larger tracks in the area. Photo courtesy of Terri Villa.
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Fire at Mattapoisett Landing533 viewsA structure fire at Mattapoisett Landing on October 2, 2011 was part of a controlled burn exercise that the fire department had been planning all week. Photo by Anne Kakley.
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Christmas Day Swim533 viewsOn Tuesday, December 25, many Tri-Town residents braved the chilly temperatures and jump into Mattapoisett Town Beach for the 12th Annual Christmas Day Swim. All of the proceeds benefitted the Helping Hands and Hooves organization, which provides therapeutic horseback rides to people with disabilities. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Abigail Field533 viewsThe delightful Abigail Field, a student of history and appreciator of historical female fashion, gave a presentation on women’s fashion from the World War I era at the Mattapoisett Museum on September 8. Dressed in clothing and jewelry typical of the period between 1910-1920, Field discussed the war’s impact on the evolution of women’s fashion, the ensuing concept of comfortable clothing, and the male-dominance of the fashion industry. Photo by Marilou Newell
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Christmas Day Swim533 viewsThe 16th Annual Christmas Day Swim for Helping Hands and Hooves took place under bright blue cloudless skies and a balmy 43 degrees as dozens of families and friends took the plunge at Mattapoisett Town Beach. Photos by Marilou Newell
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Freezing For A Reason533 viewsFriends bare it all for the 8th annual Freezing For A Reason on New Year’s Day 2020. Wearing designer shower caps were Maura Kelley, Helen Muller, and Linda Duchaine. They attended the event in memory of Richard Bartlett.
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FOX 25 Zip Trip532 viewsMattapoisett residents turned out for FOX 25 Morning News' live broadcast from Shipyard Park on Friday, June 6, 2008.
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