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The Best Christmas Pageant Ever462 viewsThe Marion Art Center’s production of ‘The Best Christmas Pageant Ever’ by Barbara Robinson will open on Friday, December 7. The production is a family comedy in one act about a church Christmas Pageant that threatens to go horribly awry when a family of juvenile delinquents shows up to take part! Photo courtesy Jodi Stevens
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Fawn in Marion462 viewsSteve Chicco captured this picture of a newborn fawn in Marion.
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Soapbox Derby462 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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Marion Veterans Day462 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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Marion Natural History Museum462 viewsOne hull or two? On March 11, the Marion Natural History Museum afterschool group explored the physics behind sailboat design. Mark Whalen, engineer with Massachusetts Maritime Academy, introduced several alternative design ideas for constructing our own sailboats. The students explored a variety of hull designs, mast locations and different sizes and shapes of sails. Then they raced the vessels in rain gutters to see which design moved fastest.
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FD Open House461 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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Ready, Set, Go!461 viewsOn Sunday, March 21, 2010 The Marion Cub Scouts Pack 32 revived the annual soap-box derby after a three-year absence. Scouts raced carts down Holmes Street in Marion for a chance to help make their den the fastest in the pack. After several races and dozens of trips up and down the hill, the Webelos II Den went home with the title. Photos by Felix Perez.
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Marion 5K461 viewsApproximately 448 runners participated in the 14th Annual Marion Village 5K on June 26, 2010. The community race raised approximately $6,000 for the Marion Recreational Committee that maintains playground equipment, baseball fields and otherwise enhances the recreational opportunities in Marion. 22-year old Brendan Medeiros of Fall River finished in first place with a time of 16:47. Photo by Laura Pedulli.
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Marion Social Club461 viewsThe Marion Social Club bonded over a classic New England meal during its recent Clamboil fundraiser on Sunday, January 16, 2011. Members enjoyed great food and camaraderie. Photos by Felix Perez.
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Bear Sighting461 viewsThe Marion Police Department has confirmed the sighting of a Black Bear, off Partridge Place, in North Marion, on July 11, 2011 at about 9:15AM. Photo, courtesy of Mr. Frank Germano.
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Masonic Anniversary461 viewsThe Marion Pythagorean Lodge celebrated the 150th anniversary of their organization on July 16, 2011, with a huge bash at the Music Hall in Marion. Lodge Master Tom Dexter was among the speakers at the celebrated event, which included a live performance from the New Bedford Sea Chantey Chorus. Photos by Jen Farias.
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Aquaculture461 viewsThe children of the Marion Natural History Museum summer program learned more about farming "bi-valves" at an outdoor July Coastal Explorations class. Photo courtesy of Elizabeth Leidhold.
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