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Viewing Vernal Pools1025 viewsLuke Gauvin examines a specimen under the microscope during the Marion Natural History Museum’s recent program on Vernal Pools, held at the museum above the Elizabeth Taber Library. The program focused on the various insect, plant and animal life in the local vernal pools. (Photo by Nancy MacKenzie).
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0401041024 viewsAfter a shopping spree at the famed Harrods, Lee Yeaton of Mattapoisett posed here with a copy of The Wanderer, for which she works as a contributing writer, alongside her niece in London, England during a recent trip. The two enjoyed an elegant afternoon tea at Brown’s Hotel in London. While there Ms. Yeaton also visited with her granddaughter, Genevieve Wheeler (ORR Class of 2001), a student at the University of Massachusetts Amherst who is doing her junior year abroad at the University of Stirling, Scotland. (Photo courtesy of Lee Yeaton). 4/1/04 edition
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Peggy's Pick1024 viewsPeggy Johnson, seen here celebrating her 85th birthday this past January, poses with copies of her favorite local reading material, The Wanderer. Ms. Johnson was a lifelong summer resident of Point Connett in Mattapoisett and sadly passed away on February 5, 2006.
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Marion Musical Melodrama1024 viewsCast members of the Marion Art Center’s (MAC) summer production of The Drunkard include (l. to r.) Kim Krasky as “Mary the Heroine,” Kevin Halligan as “Edward the Hero,” and Rex McGraw as “The Villain.” Based on an 1844 temperance play by W.H.S. Smith, the MAC version of the show is based on a later 1970s adaption penned by Bro Herrod with music and lyrics by Barry Manilow. The show will be staged on July 28 and 29, August 3, 4 and 5 at 8:00 pm. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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105 in Rochester1024 viewsRochester resident Arthur Lionberger celebrated his 105th birthday at the Rochester Bakery on Monday, December 24. A Rochester resident for some 70 years who used to summer in Marion, Mr. Lionberger turned 105 on December 26 but celebrated the milestone early on Christmas Eve with several family members and friends. A former banjo player with The Woodchoppers, Mr. Lionberger enjoyed a hot bowl of soup for his birthday meal. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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12-13-011023 viewsMattapoisett residents Mason Henshaw and Todd Henshaw pose with a copy of The Wanderer in the Bahamas during a trip taken over the recent Thanksgiving break. 12-13-01 edition
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Rochester Road Race1023 viewsMike Norton of East Falmouth (center) accepts his award from Rochester Road Race Committee members (l. to r.) Travis Van Hall, Jeff Perry, Scott Muller, Kevin Cassidy, and Chuck Kantner. Mr. Norton was the overall winner of the first annual event with an impressive 16:39 finish time. (Photo by Angela Kantner).
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11-08-011022 viewsKatelyn Germano of Marion and Emma O’Donnell of Mattapoisett pose with a copy of The Wanderer at The Victory Center in Yorktown, VA during an educational and fun trip in Virginia and North Carolina the girls took this past August. (Photo by Frank Germano). 11/8/01 edition
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Buzzards Bay Regatta 20061022 viewsBoats filled Sippican Harbor in Marion on Sunday, August 6 for the 2006 running of the Buzzards Bay Regatta. (Photo by Taylor Mello).
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Home for the Holidays1021 viewsWith a theme of “Handy’s Toy Shoppe,”the ladies of the Sippican Woman’s Club will present their 20th Annual Holiday House Tour from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm on Saturday, December 9, 2006, rain or shine. The tour begins at Handy’s Tavern, 152 Front Street in Marion. Tickets for the tour cost $15 in advance and are available at the Marion General Store, Isabelle’s and the Bookstall, all in Marion. (Photo courtesy of Dorothy Rasmussen).
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Marion Natural History Museum1021 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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Closing A Chapter1020 viewsRochester’s Facilities Manager Mike Meunier poses with outgoing Library Director Olivia Melo in front of the newly-finished front foyer at the Plumb Memorial Library — one of Ms. Melo’s completed projects. After three years as Library Director, Ms. Melo is leaving Rochester to take a job with the Lakeville Public Library. (Photo by Nancy MacKenzie).
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