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Marion Art Center418 viewsThe Marion Art Center is presently holding its 2022 Winter Members Show, including this stunning portrayal of a young girl adorned with shimmering pearls. The painting is the creation of Debra Macy using oil and gold leaf on aluminum. Photo by Marilou Newell
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Ukrainian Colors418 viewsUkrainian colors being displayed at our Brandt Beach residence. Photo courtesy of Marcia and Gary Parker
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Marion Natural History Museum418 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum after-school group had a chance to take a closeup look at some of the amphibians and invertebrates that require these special habitats to survive. We found a leaf-rolling caddisfly larvae, several colorful chronomidge larvae, salamander and wood-frog eggs. All specimens made their way safely back to their specific pool, and the kids have learned to have a new respect for these “nurseries” of the forest. To learn more about our upcoming programs, please visit the museum’s we
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Judith W. Rosbe History Scholarship418 viewsCongratulations to Jamie Lindsay MacKenzie, winner of the Judith W. Rosbe History Scholarship for 2022. Jamie will be attending the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, studying Interior Architecture and Design. Photo courtesy of Leslie Thayer Piper
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Marion Natural History Museum418 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum’s afterschool group had a wonderful time mixing colors and exploring the effects of gravity on their creations. The students also created their own mini-astronomy dioramas. The museum would like to thank Karen and Mike Cronin for sharing their artistic talents with our group. Please visit www.marionmuseum.org to view our upcoming programs. Photos courtesy of Elizabeth Leidhold
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Mattapoisett Select Board418 viewsMattapoisett Select Board member Jodi Bauer, along with Historical Commission Chair Rachel McGourthy and Secretary Margaret DeMello attempted to remove graffiti from the historic, brick facade of Center School on October 22. Vandals had defaced the façade some time ago. Photo by Marilou Newell
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Mattapoisett Woman's Club418 viewsInclement weather forced the Mattapoisett Woman's Club to move its Holidays Wreath and Greens Sale indoors, and the club was thrilled that the December 3 event, with the assistance of MWC members Cindy Turse and Sandy Hering, Fire Chief Andy Murray and Town Administrator Mike Lorenco, was able to go on as scheduled in the Old Firehouse on Route 6. Wreaths sold out within the first hour of the sale, with swags, table pieces, box designs and special ornaments, all exquisitely hand-decorated
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Saint Gabriel’s Episcopal Church418 viewsThe youth group at Saint Gabriel’s Episcopal Church Marion hosted a party after church last Sunday. It was The Souper Bowl of Caring. They decorated for the tailgate party, cooked delicious food to share, nachos, sliders, sloppy Joes and much more. They collected non-perishable foods and money that was donated to Damien’s and Marion food pantry. The event was great success. Photos by Tanya Ambrosi
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Bird Island418 viewsMany thanks to Marion Harbormaster Isaac Perry and the whole harbormaster crew for giving us the experience of a lifetime exploring the nesting habitats of the Common and Roseate Terns when they're in our area. Bird Island has had an extensive amount of work done to promote successful nesting habitat for these species, and it looks like it has paid off. The students had a blast, carefully walking around birds’ eggs and nests on their way to the Bird Island Lighthouse for a quick tour to the top to learn a
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Tri-Town Graduation418 viewsAveil Ward responds to a thunderous cheer upon receiving his diploma during Old Rochester Regional High School’s graduation exercises on Saturday at the David S. Hagen Memorial Field in Mattapoisett. At right is Superintendent of Schools Mike Nelson and in the background, ORR Vice-Principal Vanessa Harvey. Photo by Mick Colageo
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Summer Reading Program418 viewsAs a kickoff to the summer reading program at the Elizabeth Taber Library and summer Natural History Museum programming, the Town of Marion was treated to a visit from a full-size whale, two very large dinosaurs and one baby dino named Spike. The Summer Block Party event held on June 24 started inside the Music Hall due to weather but later moved outside. The event also featured faux archeology digs and face painting. Photos by Marilou Newell - June 29, 2023 edition
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