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Candle Light Vigil457 viewsHundreds of people from around Mattapoisett gathered at Shipyard Park on Wednesday, December 19, for a candle light vigil to remember the victims and families of the Newtown, Conn. elementary school shooting. The service featured prayers by local clergy and music by local youth singing group, The Showstoppers. Photo by Eric Tripoli.
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Tie Dye Fun457 viewsStudents at the Marion Natural History After School Program learned about chemical reactions and colors during a tie-dye shirt-making session held this past week with UMass Dartmouth Chemistry Professor Tobey Dills. Photo courtesy of Elizabeth Leidhold
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Nicole Pruchnik457 viewsOld Rochester Regional High School graduate and Southern Connecticut State University freshman Nicole Pruchnik in action on the beam, floor, and vault. Later this month, she and her teammates head to the USA Gymnastics Women’s Collegiate National Championships in Shreveport, La. Photos courtesy of Nicole Pruchnik.
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Marion Natural History Museum457 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum’s afterschool group learned what it takes to collect minerals and fossils, explored some wonderful specimens of each, and made their own “fossil” with geologist and amateur archaeologist Jim Pierson. Many thanks to Jim for another wonderful program! (Partial funding for the program was provided by the Marion Cultural Council). Photo courtesy Elizabeth Leidhold
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Tri-County Symphonic Band457 viewsThe Tri-County Symphonic Band kicked off their 52nd season on Sunday at the Fireman Performing Arts Center with “An Afternoon at the Opera,” featuring renowned bass vocalist Tianxu Zhou. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Marion Village Stroll 457 viewsThe Marion Village Stroll on Sunday includes a visit from Santa who arrived by boat and then was transported by wagon to meet the children. Photo by Felix Perez
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Relay for Life457 viewsIt rained down hard the night of the 9th annual Relay for Life at Old Rochester Regional, soaking the ground, the tents, and the participants – but it didn’t stop anyone from coming out anyway to walk for a cure and honor those who have battled cancer. The event raised over $42,000 and the proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society. Photos by Jean Perry
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Mattapoisett Historical Museum Photos457 viewsThe Mattapoisett Historical Museum is in possession of hundreds of photographs dating from the 1800s to as recently as the 1980s bearing images of people and places from Mattapoisett, but lacking identification. In their latest exhibit, the museum is asking the public to help solve the mystery each of the pictures represents. Each black and white or colorized image is a mini-mystery waiting to be solved. Photos (of the photos) by Marilou Newell
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Hot-To-Trot Dog Walk457 viewsOn November 30, a spring-like winter’s day, the Sippican Lands Trust held its 2nd annual Hot-To-Trot Post-Thanksgiving Day dog walk. About 12 dogs of all shapes and sizes brought their humans out for a guided tour of the White Eagle property located off Route 6 in Marion. Dogs received stylish orange neckerchiefs and dog treats. Photo by Marilou Newell
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ORR Hockey457 viewsORR Hockey beat Apponequet 5 - 0 at Driscoll arena on Wednesday, January 7th. ( right) ORR players celebrate another goal. Photos by Ryan Feeney
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Marion 4th of July Parade457 viewsThe annual Marion 4th of July Parade was a spectacle of red, white, and blue Saturday morning as it made its way down Front Street through the village of Marion. Photos by Colin Veitch
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Marion Concert Band457 viewsThe Marion Concert Band performed its first of several concerts of the season at the Robert Broomhead Bandstand at Island Wharf. This performance featured selections for “the young people of all ages,” as Conductor Tobias Monte described it. The band will perform Fridays at 7:00 pm throughout July and August. Photo by Jean Perry
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