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Gorgeous Gardens591 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 Breaking591 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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Charles Parsons591 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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Occasion Singers591 viewsThe Occasion Singers are scheduled to perform at special cabaret evening hosted by the Marion Art Center. At the event, scheduled for November 6, 2010 at 7:30 pm, the group will perform jazz and light pop classics a cappella style. Photo courtesy of Wendy Bidstrup.
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4th of July Parade591 viewsMarion celebrated the country's birthday in style with their annual Benjamin Cushing VFW Post 2425 Independence Day parade on July 4, 2011. The winner of "Best in Parade" were the Girl Scouts, who won $100 for their parade float. Photos by Joan Hartnett-Barry.
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YSI Acquisition591 viewsOn October 25, 2011, Marion town meeting members voted to accept a donation of land and buildings from YSI, Incorporated, located at 13 Atlantis Drive, for general municipal uses. Photo by Anne Kakley.
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Classic Film Fridays591 viewsFriday, February 3, will mark the premiere of the Sippican Historical Society’s newest offering: Classic Film Fridays. One Friday each month, the Society will present a classic film and offer a discussion on its historical context or significance. Tonight’s feature film will be 'The African Queen'. The event will be held at the Marion Music Hall on Front Street, and will be offered free of charge to the public. Each film will begin at 7:00 pm, and refreshments will be available.
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Tabor Academy591 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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Spring Fest591 viewsThe Sippican Lands Trust held its post town-wide clean up Spring Fest at Washburn Park on April 27, featuring music, inflatable archery, face painting, crafts, and booths to raise awareness of marine life and the effect of plastic on our oceans. Photos by Jean Perry
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Marion Art Center591 viewsA blue can of paint becomes the blue door and the paint brush surprises in Diane Kelley’s floral arrangement inspired by Peter Hussey’s “Screen Door With Lily” painting. Photo by Marilou Newell.
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Marion Natural History Museum591 viewsOn Wednesday, October 23 the Marion Natural History Museum's afterschool group went on a fall nature walk looking for signs of fall. One lucky student found an owl pellet under a tree! We were able to find burrows, nests, and even a small snake hiding under a log. We observed the different colors of the leaves of trees and shrubs and looked for mushrooms. It was great to spend such a beautiful fall day with these inquisitive kids!
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Soapbox Derby591 viewsNovember 2 was the day of Marion Cub Scout Pack 32’s Annual Soapbox Derby, only this time the pack was joined by Mattapoisett and Rochester Cub Scouts and members of the Saint Gabriel’s Church youth group. Photos by Sandra Frechette
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