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Halloween Happenings450 viewsEveryone was dressed up for the occasion at the Marion Halloween Parade on October 31, 2009, even the dogs! Photo by Paul Lopes
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San Jose Shipwreck450 viewsElizabeth Leidhold, director of the Marion Natural History Museum, thanks Dr. Jeff Kaeli of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute on June 7 after his presentation on the San Jose shipwreck. The ship is reported to have been carrying $17 billion in gold, silver, and precious gems. Photo by Marilou Newell
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Gorgeous Gardens449 viewsOne of the many beautiful homes that will be included in the annual “Gardens by the Sea,” a tour of private, Marion gardens sponsored by Saint Gabriel’s Episcopal Church, which will take place on Friday, July 11 from 10:30 am to 4:30 pm. The event will include a luncheon at a private seaside club and a Bake/Plant Sale. “Tour Only” tickets are $20 each and may be purchased at the Marion General Store and Saint Gabriel’s Church in Marion. (Photo by and courtesy of Laura McLean.)
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Police Station Ground Breaking449 viewsConstruction on the new Marion Police Station officially began on September 8, 2009 with a groundbreaking ceremony. Among those present were Police Chief Lincoln Miller, Chairman of the Board of Selectmen Stephen Cushing, Selectmen Roger Blanchette and Jonathan Henry, Project Manager Rick Pomeroy, Architect Brian Humes, Building Committee Chairman Dale Jones, and Jonathan Scully of B.C. Construction. Photo by Anne O'Brien-Kakley
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FD Open House449 viewsThe Marion Fire Department held an Open House on October 10, 2009. The public was welcome to tour the facilities, and children enjoyed exploring all the engines available at the station. Donuts, coffee, and a hot breakfast were all offered courtesy of the fire department. An antique engine even offered a ride around the village. Photo by Anne O'Brien-Kakley
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Charles Parsons449 viewsMarion artist Charles Parsons is hosting an Open House and Studio at his home at 24 South Street in Marion on Saturday, September 25 from 10:00 am until 4:00 pm and Sunday, September 26 from 11:00 am until 3:00 pm. These shows are open to the public, and donations will benefit Community Nurse and Hospice Care. Photo courtesy of Jennifer Fagan.
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Fun with Pollination449 viewsAt the last Cranberry after-school program participants from the Natural History Museum learned about pollinators on the bog. The kids got a chance to see how difficult it is to jump in waders, a job requirement for most bog workers. Many thanks to Dawn Allen of the Cape Cod Cranberry Growers Association for her wonderful programs - and free snacks! The next after-school program will be "Nature Crafts" - a holiday workshop and party at the museum on December 14th at 3:30.
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Playground Fun449 viewsSeven-year-old Cameron Allen, five-year-old Olivia Gianelis and five-year-old Jillian Allen take a spin at the Sippican School playground on January 8, 2012. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Himalaya Project449 viewsMarion’s Sally Hunsdorfer, a founding member of the Marion Institute, makes regular visits to Nepal to implement enrichment programs as part of her Himalaya Project. While trekking on foot to a remote village, Sally passes a Buddhist monument called a “stupa,” one of many that dot the landscape of the Himalayan Mountains of Nepal. Photo by Sally Hunsdorfer.
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Marion Recreation Department’s annual Turkey Trot 449 viewsThe Marion Recreation Department’s annual Turkey Trot 5k brought scores of runners out to the Marion village streets on November 18. Although there were no actual turkeys trotting, thoughts of Thanksgiving dinner are trotting through many of our thoughts as we approach Thanksgiving. Photos by Glenn C. Silva
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Tabor Academy449 viewsEleven Tabor Academy seniors signed National Letters of Intent on November 14 to play Division 1 athletics next year. Four played on championship teams last year, helping to capture the first of Tabor Academy’s ISL Championships in Girls’ Basketball and Girls’ Hockey. Pictured L-R: Nicole Gallagher, Tali O’Leary, Annie Berry, Lauren Marandett, Maggie Adams, Lucy Hauck, Head of School John Quirk, Faye Parker, Nirel Lougbo, Aly Hussein, Clendenin Stewart, and Brian Wiles. Photo courtesy Tabor Academy
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Marion Veterans Day449 viewsFollowing the town’s Veterans Day observance, the Marion Council on Aging hosted a lunch for veterans at the Benjamin D. Cushing Community Center. Photos courtesy Robert Pina
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