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Super-Dupering in the Street 559 viewsMain Street in Marion was the scene for the annual First Congregational Church Super Duper Fun Fair on July 29. The fair, which is always an anticipated and memorable community event, brought scores of people out in spite of threatening weather. Photos by Glenn C. Silva
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Marion Natural History Museum559 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum's afterschool group wishes to thank Tricia Cassady for sharing her works and expertise with us on October 11. Tricia showed us some of her commissioned art pieces, as well as examples of nature journaling from various artists. Each student received a small sketchpad and were encouraged to take a close look at some of the plants, animals, and other natural objects that we see every day. Photo courtesy Elizabeth Leidhold
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Marion Natural History Museum559 viewsOn Wednesday, the Marion Natural History Museum's after school group created a soil profile for the museum and took an inventory of the creatures in different types of soils. The students also learned with the use of a rain-simulator that soil that is too well worked will compact, and water will run off the top instead of getting to the roots of plants.
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Soapbox Derby559 viewsMembers of Marion Cub Scout Pack 32 participated in a soapbox derby this Saturday, November 18 on Holmes Street in Marion. Photos by Sarah French Storer
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Cocoa Beantown559 viewsOn February 12, the Marion COA hosted a talk all about chocolate. Victoria Kichuk of Cocoa Beantown discussed how and where cocoa is grown and manufactured and the varieties available, and displayed a sample of a large cocoa pod. Photos by Marilou Newell
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Dickinson vs. Whitman559 viewsIn one corner, the enigmatic Emily Dickinson; in the other, the emphatic Walt Whitman. An audience watched the two throw poems like punches during the MAC’s May 3 event, “Dickinson vs. Whitman, the Poetry Knockout!” Stephen Collins was back in the Tri-Town as Walt Whitman, facing off against the Tri-Town’s own Annemarie Fredericks in poetic fisticuffs.
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Caroling559 viewsOn December 17, members of St. Gabriel's Episcopal Church in Marion went caroling. After warming up with hot cider and cookies, we walked along Joanne Drive, stopping to sing Christmas carols for many of the residents. We were greeted with smiles when people opened their front doors to hear us sing. Photos courtesy of Tanya Ambrosi
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Charles Parsons558 viewsMarion artist Charles Parsons is hosting an Open House and Studio at his home at 24 South Street in Marion on Saturday, September 25 from 10:00 am until 4:00 pm and Sunday, September 26 from 11:00 am until 3:00 pm. These shows are open to the public, and donations will benefit Community Nurse and Hospice Care. Photo courtesy of Jennifer Fagan.
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Trackers558 viewsValerie and Nick Wisniewski from Walnut Hill Tracking and Nature Center presented an informative slide show at The Marion Natural History Museum on March 12, 2011. The group then went for a walk at Washburn Park in Marion and pointed out several animal tracks. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Ice Sculpture558 viewsMarion ice sculptor Timothy Wade made this sculpture in Bicentennial Park as a part of a Marion holiday weekend that saw the Sippican Woman's Club House Tour and the Holiday Stroll. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Classic Film Friday 558 viewsDozens of people attended the Sippican Historical Society’s Classic Film Friday on May 4, 2012 at Music Hall. Patrons enjoyed free popcorn, a display of classic film memorabilia, and a screening of “May Time,” a musical from 1937 starring Nelson Eddy and Jeannette MacDonald. Photos by Eric Tripoli.
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Three Generations of Disney558 viewsConductor and musical director Philip Sanborn lead the Tri-County Symphonic Band in a concert of famous music from Disney films, at Tabor Academy, on Sunday, June 17, 2012. The concert was a benefit to raise money for various musical scholarships that are awarded to area students. Photo by Eric Tripoli.
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