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Hodge Podge276 viewsThe Wanderer found everyone’s good buddy Hodge Podge at the Rochester COA on August 7 chatting up folks who stopped by in support of Plumb Library. HP’s appearance was sponsored by the Rochester Cultural Council. Photos by Marilou Newell
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Tropical Storm Ida276 viewsTropical Storm Ida flooded some roads and buildings, including the basement of the Marion Town House. Pictured is the rear of the Annex building basement that saw 2 to 4 inches throughout, including the front portion of the basement. According to Marion Facilities Manager Shawn Cormier, the town was fortunate not to lose any items because the basement had been emptied out the past couple of weeks for a water remediation project. Photo courtesy Town of Marion
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Marion Council on Aging276 viewsMerry Conway, president of the Friends of the Marion Council on Aging, cuts the ribbon officially opening the new Walking Path at the Cushing Community Center on September 24. From left: Town Administrator Jay McGrail, Select Board member Randy Parker, Merry Conway, COA Chair Harry Norweb, Administrative Assistant Donna Hemphill, Select Board Chair Norm Hills, and Community Preservation Committee Chair Jeff Doubrava. Photos by Ryan Feeney
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Elizabeth Taber Library276 viewsThe evidence of visitors to the cupola atop Marion’s Elizabeth Taber Library is still visible in signatures that go back to the 1800s. Photos by Mick Colageo
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2021 Halloween Cover Contest276 views2021 Halloween Cover Contest by Raymond Gates
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Marion Veteran's Day276 viewsJames R. Holmes, the J.C. Wylie Chair of Maritime Strategy at the Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island, spoke to Marion citizens gathered at Old Landing for Veterans Day observances on November 11. Also speaking were Select Board Chair Norm Hills, Town Administrator Jay McGrail, and the Reverend Eric E. Fialho, rector of St. Gabriel’s Episcopal Church. Supporting with their participation were Marion Cub Scouts and the Sippican Elementary School Band under the direction of Hannah Moore.
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Mattapoisett Library276 viewsThe Friends of Mattapoisett Library held a sale on November 20 where donated jewelry and accessories including hats, scarves and pocketbooks were available in the library basement. The event raised approximately $900 to support library programs, including museum passes for the children to attend the either free or at significant price reductions, along with crafts, a fish tank, fish and maintenance tools for the library’s children's room, resources for summer visits from petting zoos, and prizes for the Qua
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Rochester Land Trust276 viewsWyatt Smith, age 5, made winter treats for woodland animals on December 18 and then enjoyed placing them along the Trail Tale path at the Rochester Land Trust Church Preserve property.Photos by Marilou Newell
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Crime Scene Investigation276 viewsMattapoisett Police Detective Scott LeBlanc made an appearance at Old Hammondtown School on Friday, when Emily DeBortoli (Italia shirt) and many other fifth graders learned about investigating crime scenes outside the school building. Photos by Ryan Feeney
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Community Center Show276 viewsCanal Side Artists held an opening reception on March 3 showcasing their latest installation of paintings on the walls of the Cushing Community Center in Marion. The show includes fine examples of watercolors, oils and acrylic mediums on canvas. The painting group's mastery can be seen in the visual grandeur of such subject matter as seashells, landscapes, flowers, and animals. The artists are Nancy Buckley, Janet McDonald, Helen Johnson, Jane Eagan, Janet Smith-Flaherty, Margaret McCall, Betty DeVincent, K
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Volunteers at Sippican Elementary276 viewsVolunteers at Sippican Elementary (VASE) hosted their fourth Boosterthon Fun Run fundraiser last week. VASE works with Booster, a company that helps raise funds for enrichment activities such as in-school performances, field trips and afterschool programs. Students reached out to friends, family and businesses across 30 states and 7 countries; 87 percent of the student body registered with 79 percent earning donations for Sippican.
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Willow Ruel276 viewsWillow Ruel, 11, of Mattapoisett, seen competing in the Drive, Chip & Putt nationals held April 3 at Augusta National and as Boston Bruins fan captain before Saturday’s game against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Bruins photos by Steve Babineau, Sports Action
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