Letter to the editor: Why The Young People of Our Community Matter Mattapoisett holds its Annual Town Meeting in early May followed by its municipal elections. Both events quietly shape our Town’s future. Over time both have become fair game for partisan attacks reflecting the political temperature...
2025 was a year of meaningful engagement and steady action for the Mattapoisett Democratic Town Committee, rooted in our commitment to community, democracy, and care for one another. Throughout the year, Matt Dems focused on civic participation and voter engagement. Building on the success of earlier...
At our October 1st, 2025 meeting, the Mattapoisett Democratic Town Committee had the pleasure of welcoming Regina McIntyre, representing Indivisible South Coast, a local chapter of the national Indivisible network. Many of our members already knew Regina from her work as a member of the...
As we gather for our November meeting, the Mattapoisett Democratic Town Committee is launching a community food drive to support our neighbors who may be struggling to put food on the table. This effort comes at a critical time. With the cessation of federal funding...
Our September Postcard Party was such a success! Together, we wrote and addressed over 1,000 postcards to voters in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Virginia as part of the Postcards to Swing States effort. These messages will reach voters just before the November 4th elections —...
No Kings: A Joyful Protest for Democracy — Thank You, South Coast! On Saturday, October 18th, community members from across the South Coast came together in Mattapoisett for No Kings: A Joyful Protest for Democracy — a powerful and peaceful demonstration of unity, hope, and civic...
On October 4th, Mattapoisett residents once again demonstrated the power of civic engagement and community participation. The Special Town Meeting warrant included an article aimed at reconsidering the previously approved Select Board expansion — a measure that voters had already supported during May’s Annual Town...
Download a free poster of Kamala Harris, created by iconic artist Shepard Fairey. This stunning piece, titled "Kamala Harris: Forward," beautifully captures her spirit and the essence of progress. We will not go backwards! Head over to Obey Giant's website and grab your free download now! https://obeygiant.com/kamala-harris-forward #mapoli...
By Colin HoganMay 30, 2023 Three candidates also apparently coordinated with an Independent Expenditure PAC, which is against campaign finance laws. ROCHESTER — School Committee candidates Joe Pires, Anne Fernandes, and Greg Hardy, as well as Select Board candidate Adam Murphy, failed to file required campaign finance reports,...
Come meet Frances-Feliz Kearns, candidate for ORR School Committee. This Saturday, April 15 at Town Wharf General Store. Meet and greet from noon – 2 pm! ...