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Marion 5K499 viewsThe Thirteenth Annual Marion Village 5k Run took place on Saturday, June 27 with over 400 people participating in the race. The proceeds from the event support the Marion Recreation Committee's many youth programs. Photo by Robert Chiarito
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Touch-A-Truck 499 viewsMarion Recreation held its 8th annual Touch-A-Truck event at Washburn Park on May 11. The turnout exceeded past Kids Equipment Fun Day events in Marion, especially last year’s, which was repeatedly postponed and then canceled altogether. The weather was sublime this year, drawing hundreds to the park for some fun and free food courtesy of the Recreation Department. Photos by Jean Perry
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What's the Buzz?498 viewsThe Second Annual Lizzie T’s Spelling Bee to benefit Marion’s Elizabeth Taber Library was held on Thursday, March 6 at the Marion Music Hall. Eleven teams of three members each competed in three rounds for the title of "Best Spellers." (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Adirondack Art498 viewsOne of 17 hand-painted Adirondack chairs included in a Silent Auction fundraiser for the Sippican Woman’s Club. The chairs and bidding sheets are now on display through August 4 at Spirits, the Marion Historical Society, Hiller Fuels, China Trader Antiques, Eastern Bank, Sippican Cafe, The Bookstall, Coldwell Banker, Uncle Jon’s Coffee, the Sippican Lands Trust, West Marine, Eden’s Landscapes, The Elizabeth Taber Library, Marion Sports Shop, Converse Realty, Kinlin Grover and the Sippican Tennis Club.
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Toe Zone498 viewsEver-popular local children’s entertainers the Toe Jam Puppet Band performed recently for an enthusiastic crowd at Sippican Elementary School in Marion last weekened in a show sponsored by the Mattapoisett YMCA. The show was a benefit for the YMCA’s Annual Scholarship Fund. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Radio Waves498 viewsThe tri-town League of Women’s Voters (LWV) got together last weekend at the Ansel Gurney House in Marion to hear fellow member Naomi Arenberg (seated), a reporter for local radio station WCAI and host for All Things Considered, discuss “Everything I Know I Learned from Music.” Born and raised in Rochester and now a resident of Onset, Ms. Arenberg described music as the universal language. (Photo by Sarah K. Taylor).
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Rockets!498 viewsMarion Natural History Museum’s after-school program explores “Rockets”, with Debra Hill. Program partially funded by the Marion Arts Lottery Council. Picture by Elizabeth Leidhold
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4th of July Parade498 viewsThe Sun finally broke through the clouds to help make for a glorious Tri-Town Fourth of July weekend highlighted by Marion's annual Independence Day Parade, hosted by the Benjamin D. Cushing Post 2425 Veterans of Foreign Wars. Parade goers lined the streets of Marion Village as floats, antique vehicles, bands, and emergency vehicles made their way along the parade route this past Saturday morning. Photo by Robert Chiarito.
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High Jumper498 viewsZachary O’Rourke poses after a high jump event at the 2009 USA Track and Field National Junior Olympic Track & Field Championships in Greensboro, North Carolina. Mr. O’Rourke, a senior at Tabor Academy and Marion resident, cleared a personal best of 6’4.75” and placed 15th out of 44 entered athletes in the high jump (young men’s division). Mr. O’Rourke says: “It was a great opportunity to see how I matched up against the best high jumpers in the country. Photo by Laura Dadagian-O’Rourke
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Marion Garden Group498 viewsMarion Garden Group members Jane Barker, Clare Healy and Val Knot, in addition to the Marion Department of Public Works, spent thee days beautifying the traffic triangle at Route 6 and Spring Street in Marion during the last two weeks of October. Photo by Trina Waniga
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Springtime in November498 viewsMany of our readers have taken advantage of the unseasonably warm weather to get out and enjoy themselves. Thanks to Lee-Ann Longo Pallatroni fro sharing this great photo of a recent kayak trip around Marion harbor.
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Marion Art Center498 viewsThe Marion Art Center recently held a donor appreciation party. Photos courtesy Jodi Stevens
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