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Sparky Speaks754 viewsSparky, the Spokesdog for fire safety, waves to onlookers as he rides an antique fire engine at the 2009 Marion Fire Department Open House. Firefighters from the department served coffee, a hot breakfast, and allowed area residents to tour the facilities on the morning of October 10. Children enjoyed climbing on the engines and all the donuts they could eat. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley. October 15, 2009 edition
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2015 Groundhog Day Cover Contest754 viewsAn entry from our 2015 Groundhog Day Cover contest by Mary redman
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2016 Groundhog Day Cover Contest754 viewsAn entry from our 2016 Groundhog Day Cover contest by Jerry Ciarcia
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Clover Cover754 viewsJean Perry set out this week to find a four-leaf clover for the St. Patrick’s Day edition, certain that she would eventually find one. Perry has lost count of how many four-leaf clovers she has found in her life because it seems everywhere she looks, she finds one, or two, or three… This four-leaf clover was found close to the bike path in Mattapoisett near Brandt Island Road. Photo by Jean Perry - March 17, 2016 edition
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Triathlon754 viewsThe Triathlon kicked off the first of the many Harbor Days events scheduled over the week and into the weekend. Hosted by the Mattapoisett Lions Club every year, the triathlon takes racers .25 miles from the shore of Town Beach and back, 10 miles bicycling through Mattapoisett, and 5K through the village around Ned’s Point Lighthouse. Photos by Colin Veitch
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Marion Natural History Museum754 viewsDuring Wednesday's “Soil Critters” afterschool program, students had the opportunity to learn about what makes up a healthy soil and how varying numbers of insects populate different types of soil. The soil from the compost pile had the highest number of animals, with 17 pill bugs, 26 worms, two beetles, 34 springtails, two millipedes and one nematode. Maggie Payne of the USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service shared her expertise with the after-school group. Photo courtesy Elizabeth Leidhold
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Tri-Town Basketball 754 viewsMarch 12 was the final night for the Tri-Town Basketball playoffs. The league had over 190 participants in grades 3-6 representing Mattapoisett, Marion and Rochester. The boys grade 5-6 champions were the Bulls, and the boys grade 3-4 champions were the Raptors. Heat coach David Arancio talks to his team. The girls champions were the Sparks. Photos courtesy Gerta Fox
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Marion Halloween Parade - October 31, 2006753 viewsMarion Halloween Parade - October 31, 2006
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Get Well in Marion753 viewsThe Marion Institute sponsored their annual Wellness Day Community Health Fair at the Marion Music Hall on Saturday, January 27. The event was a gathering of those seeking to find ways to live a healthier lifestyle and featured a wide array of wellness practitioners from throughout the South Coast area. Many of the practitioners and vendors at the event offered a wealth of information regarding alternate and non-traditional methods of treating the body, mind and spirit. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Vintage Music753 viewsThe Tri-County Symphonic Band performed “Old Wine in New Bottles” in the ORR High School Auditorium on Sunday, February 3. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Mostly Maritime753 viewsStephen Cook’s acrylic painting titled "Last Haul" will be included in an exhibition titled “Mostly Maritime” which opens at the Marion Art Center on Sunday, March 2 with a reception to meet the artist from 5:00 until 7:00 pm. The exhibition will be installed in both galleries at the Marion Art Center, located on the corner of Main and Pleasant Streets in Marion through April 9. Gallery hours are Tuesday through Friday, 1:00 to 5:00 pm and Saturdays, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. Admission is free.
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I Found the Aardvark!753 viewsMattapoisett residents turned out for FOX 25 Morning News' live broadcast from Shipyard Park on Friday, June 6, 2008 and took time to pose with The Wanderer's aardvark.
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