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Marion Natural History Museum255 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum had a great time learning about Marion’s history with salt work operations. We learned about their locations and why they flourished and the taxes that put them out of business. We looked at many different salt types and an amazing range of colors depending on the geology of the area where they were collected. Pink from the Himalayas, black from Iceland and several different salt textures. We had a chance to explore these different salt types including salt from Sippica
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Tabor Academy Commencement Ceremony255 viewsChloe Fox of Mashpee and Vince White of Tarrytown, New York, gave the senior addresses as co-heads of school, as Tabor Academy held its 2026 Commencement Ceremony on May 22. The Madrigal Singers led the attendees in Tabor’s Alma Mater. Teresa Adams of Mattapoisett was the second graduate of the class to receive her diploma. Photos by Mick Colageo
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Spooktacular254 viewsThe Rochester Parent Teacher Organization hosted “Spooktacular” at Rochester Memorial School on Saturday. The event saw hundreds of students, their siblings, and other kiddos come give their Halloween costumes a trial-run and get some candy at a trunk-or-treat. There was also a spooky woodland scavenger hunt, some food trucks, gaga ball pit, raffles, and tons of treats. Photos by Sam Bishop
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Mattapoisett Woman's Club254 viewsMattapoisett Woman's Club hosted a lively discussion by Mary Gill, Zeiterion CEO & President, about the $37 million renovation expected to be completed in 2026. Improved seating, accessibility and the multi-use aspect as a result of this transformation. Members all received 2026 guides to the events at the Z and saw the all-new facade design. Photo by Jennifer Shepley
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Mattapoisett Santa Stampede254 viewsThe Mattapoisett Santa Stampede took place on Saturday, December 6 with over 300 Santas taking place. The 5K began at Shipyard Park and cut down Ned’s Point Road to the point, around the lighthouse and back. The Grinch led the pack on his bike, and residents stood by to cheer on all the runners. Photos by Sam Bishop and Mick Colageo
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Marion Town House254 viewsThe Marion Town House renovation project, as approved by residents at last year’s Spring Town Meeting, is on schedule and expected to finish in late-summer. The Town House was closed, and renovations began in September 2025, with work seeing the building become Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant, addition of a fire-suppression system, HVAC installation, and an internal lift. Photo by Shawn Sweet. January 15, 2026 edition
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Marion Town House254 viewsThe Marion Town House renovation project, as approved by residents at last year’s Spring Town Meeting, is on schedule and expected to finish in late-summer. The Town House was closed, and renovations began in September 2025, with work seeing the building become Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant, addition of a fire-suppression system, HVAC installation, and an internal lift. Photo by Shawn Sweet
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Pine Island Pond254 viewsThe Pine Island Pond from Cove Street on the first warm day in March. Photo by Ruth A. Griffin
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2025 Halloween Cover Entry253 views2025 Halloween Cover Entry by Caleb Costa
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Robins253 viewsFive thirsty robins getting a snow drink in Marion after the storm. Photo Deb Dreschler
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Elizabeth Tabor253 viewsThe grave of Elizabeth Tabor and her husband, Stephen Taber at Acushnet Cemetery. Elizabeth would change the “e” in her name to an “o” later in life to reflect the spelling of Mount Tabor in Galilee. Their plot, marked by an obelisk, contains their graves as well as their children. Photo by Sam Bishop
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Rochester Eagle Scouts252 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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