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Elizabeth Taber Library347 viewsThe Elizabeth Taber Library’s Open House featured a very important guest last week: Elizabeth Taber herself, as played by Natalie Hemingway. The festivities included a cake to celebrate what would be the Marion benefactor’s 222nd birthday, a presentation from Hemingway and Library Director Libby O’Neill, and more. Photo by Shawn Badgley.
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Tabor Boy347 viewsHead of School John H. Quirk and Captain James E. Geil welcomed Marion residents aboard the SSV Tabor Boy, built near Amsterdam in 1914 and brought to Sippican Harbor in 1954. The “Open Ship” took place on Sunday afternoon. Photo by Felix Perez.
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2013 Marion Halloween Parade347 viewsLead by the Sippican School Drum Line and the Witches of the Marion Art Center the annual parade once again filled the streets in Marion with hundreds of ghosts, ghouls, and M&Ms. Photos by Paul Lopes
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The Singing Trooper347 viewsDan “The Singing Trooper” Clark and his wife, Mary, entertain attendees at Saturday’s Friends of Benjamin D. Cushing Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2425 benefit recognizing members and the Ladies Auxiliary in Marion. Photos by Felix Perez.
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Marion Turkey Trot347 viewsIt was a cold start, race, and finish for the Marion Recreation Annual Turkey trot this Sunday but spirits were high. Matt Sylvain of Dartmouth took top honors for the men with a time of 18:33 and Allison Rossi for the Women with a time of 21:02. Photos by Felix Perez
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Marion Natural History Museum347 viewsOn Wednesday, December 4th, the Marion Natural History Museum afterschool program explored different ways to help our local animals get through the lean winter months. The students also created their own “suet” feeders to bring home.
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The Heart of Christmas347 viewsMarion’s First Congregational Church delivered the season’s perfection with Cassandra Morgan directing ‘The Heart of Christmas’ cantata. This annual event is sugar on the plums for anyone who appreciates live music. The combined voices and instruments of over 60 performers filled the church with pitch perfect music telling the story of Jesus’ birth. From bluesy pieces or full operatic compositions by Pepper Choplin the full house was delighted and moved tears to joy. Photo by Marilou Newell
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Family Skating Days 347 viewsTabor Academy hosts Family Skating days throughout the winter with many dates yet to come. Photos by Jean Perry
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Marion Natural History Museum347 viewsLooking at Salamander eggs, playing with tadpoles, and working on a project to take home. The Marion Natural History Museum’s afterschool program had fun exploring signs of spring during our most recent after-school program. Photos courtesy Elizabeth Leidhold
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Field Day Fun at Sippican School 347 viewsFriday morning we caught some first-graders in the middle of a hula-hoop relay on the grounds of Sippican School. Holding hands and cheering each other on, the kids twisted and turned themselves through the hoops and the first team to get their hoop to travel down and up the line again won the relay. Can you guess which team won? Photo by Jean Perry
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Tabor Academy’s Oyster Farm347 viewsTabor Academy’s oyster farm is like a marine biology lab by the sea, providing students with hands-on learning experience. The school hosts a summer camp where campers can explore oyster farming firsthand, compiling “oyster reefs,” large piles of oysters, and depositing them into salt water. Here, David Bill of the Nautical Science Department at Tabor inspects an oyster bag from his skiff Ting. Photo courtesy Tabor Academy
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Marion Fire Department Open House347 viewsThe Marion Fire Department Open House on October 5 made fire prevention and fire safety fire truckloads of fun with Sparky the Fire Dog, bucket rides in the ladder truck, and family-oriented activities. Fire Prevention Week this year is from October 5-11. Photos by Felix Perez
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