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Marion Natural History Museum 151 viewsOn a beautiful Saturday morning, the Nature Journaling group met with artist Tricia Cassady to learn about some techniques for journaling in nature. We took part in some exercises to loosen up and then had fun finding our own specimens to draw. We also had a chance to discuss our different experiences and have some laughs. The museum may be starting to meet monthly so if you’d like to join us, please email the director at www.marionmuseum.org. Photo courtesy Elizabeth Leidhold
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No Kings Protest151 viewsThe No Kings protest on Saturday, October 18 in Mattapoisett. The nation-wide protest was held at over 2,700 locations and saw 7 million participants according to organizers. Photo by Mick Colageo
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From Above151 viewsAbove Plumb Corner with Friends Market to the right and Town Hall and the First Congressional Church to the left.
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Mattapoisett Triathlon150 viewsThe Mattapoisett Triathlon took place on Sunday, July 27. The event, hosted by the Mattapoisett Lions Club, saw over 100 competitors begin from Town Beach, swim 0.25 miles, bike 10 miles north of town and back, and finally run a 5K past Ned’s Point and back around to the beach. Photo by Robert Pina
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Island Street150 viewsRuth Griffin shared this photo taken from Island Street at Crescent Beach overlooking the marsh towards Angelica Point.
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Mattapoisett Manatee150 viewsOn the morning of July 29, Erin Carr and five friends were on their morning run on the Mattapoisett Rail Trail when they stumbled upon a man (and dog) who directed them to a beached manatee. The gang got in touch with the Harbormaster and Mattapoisett Police, but before wildlife experts would arrive on the scene, the tide rose, and the manatee ventured back to sea. Photo courtesy Erin Carr
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Golf Training150 viewsYoung golfers from a group of 55 attending three training sessions last week take aim under the watchful eye of volunteers. Photos courtesy Paul Jellison
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Rochester Eagle Scouts150 viewsAugust 25 saw the Eagle Court of Honor ceremony at Rochester Grange Hall for Boy Scout Troop 31. Noah, Quinn, Reece, and Logan are now Eagle Scouts following the event. Present were other scouts in the troop, current and former Eagle Scouts, families of the four boys, Representative to Massachusetts State House Mark Sylvia (D-10), and Troop 31 leadership. Photos by Sam Bishop
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Wicked Strange New England150 viewsThe Elizabeth Taber Library hosted photographer Frank Grace and author Jeff Belanger of Wicked Strange New England on October 10. Belanger showcased some oddities of New England, accompanied by photos of the two exploring the strange, paranormal, weird, and silly sites of the region. Photos by Sam Bishop
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Silver Sneaker149 viewsMike Hickey presented to Peter Hemingway. a well deserved "Silver Sneaker" award and another thoughtful gift before he retires to upstate New York. We wished him the very best and will miss his play and cheerful approach to every point! All the best, Peter and family. MCTA serves senior tennis players from all over the Southcoast and is always welcome to new members. You may call Ellen Foss at 978-844-1117 or Mike Hickey at 781-888-1110
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Marion Natural History Museum149 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum hosted Bethany Boucher of Amazing Animal Ambassadors Monday afternoon. We met Milo the Fennec Fox and had a chance to compare attributes of Peter Quill the hedgehog to Iris the tenrec. We also met a skunk, a ferret, and a very friendly chinchilla. Many thanks to the Marion Cultural Council for partially funding this event. Photos courtesy Elizabeth Leidhold
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DePina Landing149 viewsMembers of the public and the DePina family gather around a new commemorative plaque at the rededication ceremony for DePina Landing on Wednesday, August 14. Photo by Robert Pina
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