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Stylish Hydrant302 viewsHanna Milhench sent in this picture of a stylishly decorated fire hydrant on Point Road in Marion.
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Chief Garcia Retires302 viewsAt 2:06 pm on Friday, December 11, Marion Chief of Police John Garcia signed off to radio dispatch, ending his shift and a law enforcement career that spanned three and a half decades. The Town of Marion recognized his retirement with a drive-thru sendoff outside the Cushman Community Center. School children created a banner for the occasion that included greetings from the Board of Selectmen, Fire Department, town and school district officials, police cruisers from several towns across southeastern Mass
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Chief Garcia Retires302 viewsAt 2:06 pm on Friday, December 11, Marion Chief of Police John Garcia signed off to radio dispatch, ending his shift and a law enforcement career that spanned three and a half decades. The Town of Marion recognized his retirement with a drive-thru sendoff outside the Cushman Community Center. School children created a banner for the occasion that included greetings from the Board of Selectmen, Fire Department, town and school district officials, police cruisers from several towns across southeastern Mass
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Soapbox Derby302 viewsMarion and Rochester Cub Scouts came together on November 6 for a soapbox derby on Holmes Street in Marion. The longtime fundraising event was not held in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic but made a roaring return on Saturday, as children raced their homemade go-carts and collected donations for the Murphy and Others, Living Interdependently for Future Endeavors, Inc. (M.O. L.I.F.E.) non-profit food pantry in Fairhaven. Photos by Mick Colageo and Reade Whinnem
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Stuff a Cruiser302 viewsWillie enjoys a moment with the 1924 Model T, and Santa Claus is joined by Marion Chief of Police Richard Nighelli and his daughter Kayla as the Marion Police Department and Marion Police Brotherhood collaborated for their annual Stuff a Cruiser event at the Sippican Elementary School’s bus loop.
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Marion Natural History Museum302 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum recently held a workshop on the many apps available to help people identify birds in the field. Justin Barrett, Nasketucket Bird Club president and museum board member, went over how best to use apps from Audubon, Cornell, Sibley and many others. We also learned how to record a bird or birds and have each one identified by call simultaneously. The museum wishes to thank Justin for his interesting presentation, and we look forward to our next walk
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Sippican Land Trust302 viewsAlan Harris points out a jellyfish, Carolyn Tepolt shows off a periwinkle and Ospreys can be seen in their nest during the Sippican Lands Trust’s Tidal Pool Exploration on April 16 at Brainard Marsh. Photos by Jeffrey D. Wagner
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Sippican Choral Society 302 viewsThe Sippican Choral Society at their first rehearsal of the new year on January 6 in the Wickenden Chapel in Marion. Darry Dolezal is seen as Music Director. In preparation for their “60s Songs for 60 Years” concert this May, celebrating their 60th anniversary, the choir meets on Mondays to practice.
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St. Gabriel's Church Youth Group 302 viewsOn Saturday, January 25, St. Gabriel's Church Youth Group in Marion, hosted a Spaghetti Dinner to raise funds for our summer mission trip to North Carolina for hurricane relief efforts. Our team of 20 teens & 6 adults made all of the food and served the meal. We had a sold-out event! It was a fun evening of good food, great fellowship & awesome live music. We had a very successful night, and we are closer to our goal. You can help us to help the hurricane Helene victims by donating at givebutter.com/5id2pB
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The Rain Forest301 viewsSippican School got wild on February 7, 2011 when Mike Kohlrieser and his wildlife friends visited the school for a special performance, The Rain Forest. Photos by Felix Perez.
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Buzzards Bay Coalition301 viewsOne of the educational events the Buzzards Bay Coalition had planned for April vacation brought kids to the 6.1-acre property to explore the marshy beach for a scavenger hunt. The osprey from a nearby nest kept a close eye on the group until the treasures were tallied and the group waded back down the mud-puddled path to the road. Photo by Jean Perry
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Tabor & Sippican Land Trust301 viewsStudents from Tabor, volunteering over the past year as part of the school’s established community service program, have worked on lands trust properties across town.
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