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Police Station Ground Breaking518 viewsConstruction on the new Marion Police Station officially began on September 8, 2009 with a groundbreaking ceremony. Among those present were Police Chief Lincoln Miller, Chairman of the Board of Selectmen Stephen Cushing, Selectmen Roger Blanchette and Jonathan Henry, Project Manager Rick Pomeroy, Architect Brian Humes, Building Committee Chairman Dale Jones, and Jonathan Scully of B.C. Construction. Photo by Anne O'Brien-Kakley
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An Aardvark in King Richard's Court518 viewsThe Wanderer Aardvark visits King Richard's Fair
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FD Open House518 viewsThe Marion Fire Department held an Open House on October 10, 2009. The public was welcome to tour the facilities, and children enjoyed exploring all the engines available at the station. Donuts, coffee, and a hot breakfast were all offered courtesy of the fire department. An antique engine even offered a ride around the village. Photo by Anne O'Brien-Kakley
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Magic Hour518 viewsIt was a magic time at the First Congregational Church in Marion on Saturday, May 1, 2010, when the church hosted a magic show with Marcus the Magician at their community center. Throughout the show, children laughed and helped the magician by yelling out tips and observations. Some children even got to help Marcus the Magician on stage. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Vote Today518 viewsOn May 21, 2010, the Marion Annual Town Election was held at the Music Hall on Front Street from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm. The lackluster ballot of incumbents and no contested races promised a sluggish voter turn-out. Photo by Anne O'Brien-Kakley.
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Welcome, Summer!518 viewsSummer is on! There was no shortage of people at the first Seaport Village Concert of the season, which was held on June 19, 2010. Local folks came out to enjoy good music, ice cream and beautiful weather until the sun went down. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Sweet Fundraiser518 viewsLuLu Russell and Megan Iverson of Marion were busy selling lemonade during the Buzzards Bay Regatta this past weekend. The lemonade sale proceeds, which totaled over $1,000, will go to benefit cancer research. Photo courtesy of Jane Tucker.
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Donald Jason518 viewsThis painting, entitled “Grand Banks Fisherman”, was one of many original paintings by Mattapoisett resident Donald C. Jason. Many of his paintings were featured on the covers of his weekly Presto Press, this “Fisherman” was featured on the cover of the May 27, 1992 edition, one of the last weeks the Presto Press was published. Mr. Jason, described by family members as an artist and entrepreneur, died on November 22, 2010.
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Rochester Bakery Fire518 viewsA fire on July 28, 2011 completely gutted the Rochester Bakery and Cafe, located at 28 Marion Road in Rochester. Rochester, Mattapoisett, Marion and Acushnet fire departments responded to the conflagration. According to eyewitness reports, the fire started right before 10:00 pm with a series of explosions from the back of the building. Photo by Anne Kakley.
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Hurricane Irene518 viewsAlthough wind gusts teetered on hurricane strength, Irene was a tropical storm as she made landfall in the Tri-Town on August 28, 2011. The storm knocked out electricity for over 200,000 NSTAR customers in Massachusetts. On Tuesday, as The Wanderer was being sent to the printer, many Mattapoisett residents were still without power. Photo by Anne Kakley.
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2011 Senior Thanksgiving Dinner518 viewsOld Rochester Junior High students assisted in the Senior Thanksgiving Dinner at the school on Sunday, November 20, 2011. From left to right: Victor Morrison, Lauren Gaspar, Mallory Kiernan, Samantha Medeiros, Kyra Greco, Sarah Beaulieu, Zoe Smith, Lily McIntire, Sara LaFrance, Maggie Wiggin and Emily Joeiphson. Photo by Robert Chiarito.
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Thanksgiving Football518 viewsThe ORR Cheerleaders lead the crowd at the Thanksgiving Day game against Apponequet on November 24, 2011. Photo by Paul Lopes
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