Candlemas Service of Light and Hope

A Candlemas Service of Light and Hope will take place in the chapel of St. Gabriel’s Church on Thursday, February 2 at 6:30 pm. The service will consist of readings, songs and prayers on the themes of light and hope, and will be led by Music Director Leslie Piper and the Rev. Geoffrey T. Piper. […] Read more »

New Group Exercise Class in Marion

Beginning February 1, the Marion Council on Aging in an exciting partnership with the Gleason Family YMCA will offer a new group exercise class on Wednesdays and Fridays, 9:30 am to 10:30am, at the Music Hall, 164 Front Street, Marion. During this class, instructor Janet Memoli will help you improve your overall health while having […] Read more »

Marion Recreation Summer Program Director

Marion Recreation is pleased to announce the appointment of a new Summer Program Director for the 2017 season. Stacey Soucy Perry will use her many years of school and camp experience to offer high-quality summer program opportunities to Tri-Town residents. Stacey has over 20 years’ experience working with children. She served as an at-risk youth […] Read more »

Old Rochester Winter Farmers’ Market

This Saturday, January 28 from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm at Old Rochester Regional JHS gymnasium, you can find the Old Rochester Winter Farmers’ Market with fresh produce, breads, grass-fed meats, eggs, honey, jams, seafood, coffee, sweets, sauces, soups and much more! This week, we will have the town librarians coming to visit from 11:00 […] Read more »

MAC ArtStart Registration

The Marion Art Center is pleased to announce that registration for ArtStart 2017 will open on Tuesday, January 24 for MAC Members and will open on Tuesday, January 31 for the general public. Led by Director Jamie Wiksten, ArtStart is a summer arts program for children ages 4½ to 9 years. The program was founded […] Read more »

Technology Help with Tabor Academy Students

Do you need technology assistance with an electronic device you recently bought or acquired? Then stop into the Elizabeth Taber Library on Sunday, January 29, sometime between 2:00 – 3:00 pm for one-on-one help with a Tabor Academy student. Other upcoming sessions are scheduled for February 26 and April 9 at 2:00 pm. Registration is […] Read more »

Opiate Awareness Series

A four-part Opiate Awareness Series will be offered by St. Gabriel’s Episcopal Church and Healthy Tri-Town Coalition. The epidemic of opiate abuse, addiction and overdose deaths rising across the country increasingly impacts our families and loved ones in the Tri-Town area. Find out more through this four-part community awareness series, co-sponsored by St. Gabriel’s Episcopal […] Read more »

Sippican Historical Society Speakers’ Series

Historian Deborah Swiss will speak on January 19 at 7:00 pm at the Marion Music Hall about her book, The Tin Ticket: The Heroic Journey of Australia’s Convict Women. The book focuses on three remarkable survivors who were transported to Van Diemen’s Land – ordinary women who lived extraordinary lives as they triumphed over tragedy, […] Read more »

Public Skating at Tabor

Marion Recreation Department offers public skating at Tabor Academy’s Travis Roy Rink, located off Spring Street, from noon until 2:00 pm on Sundays through March 5. Marion Cub Scout Pack 32 will be selling hot cocoa, coffee and have a small bake sale on January 22. The cost is $5 per person. Hats and gloves […] Read more »

Safe Storage and Disposal of Medications and Syringes

Many local police departments offer 24/7 prescription medication drop-boxes for the safe disposal of unused or expired medications. Medications that can be disposed of in the drop-boxes include prescription ointments, prescription medications, medication patches, and samples, as well as over the counter medications, vitamins and pet medications. Lotions, liquids, and non-prescription ointments are not permitted. […] Read more »