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Marion Art Center653 viewsChildren from the Marion Art Center’s ARTSTART program in past years. The morning-only program runs from July 7-August 13 in three two-week sessions.
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Invaders653 viewsThe Invaders program held at the Marion Natural History Museum
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4th of July Parade653 viewsThe Sun finally broke through the clouds to help make for a glorious Tri-Town Fourth of July weekend highlighted by Marion's annual Independence Day Parade, hosted by the Benjamin D. Cushing Post 2425 Veterans of Foreign Wars. Parade goers lined the streets of Marion Village as floats, antique vehicles, bands, and emergency vehicles made their way along the parade route this past Saturday morning. Photo by Robert Chiarito.
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Police Station Ground Breaking653 viewsConstruction on the new Marion Police Station officially began on September 8, 2009 with a groundbreaking ceremony. Among those present were Police Chief Lincoln Miller, Chairman of the Board of Selectmen Stephen Cushing, Selectmen Roger Blanchette and Jonathan Henry, Project Manager Rick Pomeroy, Architect Brian Humes, Building Committee Chairman Dale Jones, and Jonathan Scully of B.C. Construction. Photo by Anne O'Brien-Kakley
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Best Performance653 viewsMidnight's Skipper Rick Bassler and his crew were surprised and proud to win the Marion Trophy for the best performance by a Buzzards Bay Yacht Race. They finished second in Class D and eighth in the fleet. This was Midnight's second Marion to Bermuda race. Midnight is a 45-foot Sparkman and Stephens Sailmaster 45 yawl out of Padanaram MA. Midnight's crew included Geoff Hamilton, Jeff Hofmann, First Mate Bob Daigle, Joe Boivin and Skipper and Navigator Rick Bassler. Photo courtesy of Karla Bassler.
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Library Henna653 viewsThe Elizabeth Taber Library hosted a henna tattoo program for teens, with each guest receiving their own henna creation by professional henna artist Heather Cault-Nulton. The art of henna dates back thousands of years and has recently grown in popularity. As part of a new initiative to draw teens into the library, the afternoon henna event was held on March 1 and attracted 13 area teens to experience the beauty of henna. Photos by Colin Veitch
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Spring Fest653 viewsThe Sippican Lands Trust held its post town-wide clean up Spring Fest at Washburn Park on April 27, featuring music, inflatable archery, face painting, crafts, and booths to raise awareness of marine life and the effect of plastic on our oceans. Photos by Jean Perry
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Create & Connectivity653 viewsAs part of Art Week, the Marion Art Center joined the Council on Aging on Saturday morning, May 4, for a seniors and children’s “Create & Connectivity” event at the Benjamin D. Cushing Community Center. Participants of all ages used colorful paper cuts and glue to decoupage small wooden trays. Photos by Jean Perry
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San Jose Shipwreck653 viewsElizabeth Leidhold, director of the Marion Natural History Museum, thanks Dr. Jeff Kaeli of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute on June 7 after his presentation on the San Jose shipwreck. The ship is reported to have been carrying $17 billion in gold, silver, and precious gems. Photo by Marilou Newell
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Ludes Estuary652 viewsSam Harris saws a branch during the cleanup of Ludes Estuary by members of the Sippican Land Trust on March 26, 2011. Members of the land trust provide stewardship to 46 properties around Marion. Photo by Chris Martin.
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4th of July Parade652 viewsMarion celebrated the country's birthday in style with their annual Benjamin Cushing VFW Post 2425 Independence Day parade on July 4, 2011. The winner of "Best in Parade" were the Girl Scouts, who won $100 for their parade float. Photos by Joan Hartnett-Barry.
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Bear Sighting652 viewsThe Marion Police Department has confirmed the sighting of a Black Bear, off Partridge Place, in North Marion, on July 11, 2011 at about 9:15AM. Photo, courtesy of Mr. Frank Germano.
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