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M/V Mattapoisett 520 viewsDave Kaiser, Art McLean and Chad Santos pose during the christening ceremony of the M/V Mattapoisett, named in honor of Karl Collyer. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Road Race520 viewsAnd they're off! The 41st annual Mattapoisett Road Race took place on July 4, 2011 under gray skies. Race-goers got a special treat when NBC's The Voice contender, and Mattapoisett resident, Devon Barley started the event with the National Anthem. For video coverage of Devon's performance, visit YouTube.com and search "WandererComm". Photos by Felix Perez.
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Mattapoisett Fire Department520 viewsOn Sunday, firefighters completed a 110-floor stair climb in full structural firefighting gear in Portland, Maine in honor of the 343 FDNY firefighters killed on 9/11. The climb was sponsored by the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation and each climber was assigned a fallen FDNY firefighters accountability tag with their name and picture, which made the climb that much more important to everyone involved.
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Robin Ragle-Davis520 viewsArtisan and jewelry maker Robin Ragle-Davis presented the finer points of jewelry-making with pearls, beads, and shells at the Mattapoisett Public Library on November 2. Participants learned how to assemble materials with the proper use of tools. Ragle-Davis is a graduate of RISD and has been making jewelry for several decades. Photos by Marilou Newell
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Spring Flowers520 viewsJennifer Shepley shared these great flowers-around-town photos.
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Turn the Page519 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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Mattapoisett Veterans Day 2008519 viewsMembers of the Old Hammondtown School Chorus sing a moving rendition of "American Tears" during Veterans' Day Exercises held on November 11. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Mom's Run519 viewsSeveral hundred runners and walkers participated in the Tiara Classic Mother's Day 5k Race on Sunday morning, May 10 in Mattapoisett. The event, now in its third year raises funds and awareness for the Women’s Fund of Southeastern Massachusetts while celebrating motherhood. Photo by Robert Chiarito.
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Bay Road Fire519 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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Top Runner519 views21-year-old Alice Binns of Boston, MA, crossed the finish line of the 2011 Mattapoisett Road Race with a time of 31:38, making her the Women's winner. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Christmas Day Swim519 viewsHelping Hands and Hooves hosed their 11th annual Christmas Day Swim at 11:00 am at the Mattapoisett Town Beach. Helping Hands and Hooves is a non-profit (based in Mattapoisett) that is dedicated to providing therapeutic horseback riding lessons for adults with disabilities. If you would like to learn more about Helping Hands and Hooves you can visit their website at www.helpinghandsandhooves.org. Photo by Robert Chiarito
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Holiday in the Park519 viewsIt looked like another record turnout at Shipyard Park in Mattapoisett on December 9 for the annual Holiday in the Park and tree lighting. The tent was stuffed with hot foods, cocoa, donuts, Christmas cookies, and the hundreds of people in line to warm up out of the snowy cold. Did you miss the tree lighting? See The Wanderer Facebook page for a video capturing the magical moment. Photos by Jean Perry
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