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Birthday Surprise577 viewsSkipp the Clown leads a parade of supporters up the driveway of Rochester resident Rowan Farquharson, whose sixth birthday was made special despite the limitations he lives with due to mysterious allergic reactions and a compromised immune system. Photo by Ryan Feeney
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FD Open House576 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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Halloween Happenings576 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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Art in Bloom 576 viewsThe Marion Art Center’s Art in Bloom opened on Friday, organizers and volunteers gathered Friday afternoon to prepare the exhibit. Works by Mary Jane McCoy and Arthur Kvarnstrom will be paired with interpretative floral arrangements by members of the Marion Garden Discussion Group. Art in Bloom runs through July 13. The Marion Art Center Gallery is open on Tuesday through Friday from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm, and on Saturdays from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm. Photo by Shawn Badgley
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Marion 4th of July parade 576 viewsThis year’s Marion July 4th parade was bigger and better than ever, with more spectators, more floats, and, yes, more candy! Photos by Jean Perry
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Annual Super Duper Fun Fair576 viewsDid you make it out to the First Congregational Church’s Annual Super Duper Fun Fair this past Saturday, July 25? Main Street was alive with the colors of summer fun in Marion for the annual event that everyone in town looks forward to. Photos by Jean Perry
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Marion Veterans Day576 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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Grace from Marion576 viewsGrace from Marion has visions of sugarplums. Photo submitted by Deb Perry
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Pizza with Santa576 viewsThe Marion Police Brotherhood held its annual Pizza with Santa at the Benjamin D. Cushing Community Center on Sunday, December 8. ‘Chief’ Santa and Mrs. Claus entertained the little ones before enjoying a pizza lunch. The Police Department’s “Fill a Cruiser” toy drive was in full gear as well, with several guests bringing toy donations to benefit children in foster care. Photos by Jean Perry
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Hannah Strom Homecoming 576 viewsHundreds of supporters lined the sidewalks along Front Street in Marion village on June 3 to welcome home Hannah Strom. After spending several months in hospitals in Florida and Boston, the Tabor Academy graduate and member of the Holy Cross women's rowing team returned to her Pitcher Street residence to continue her recovery from severe injuries sustained in a January 15 collision with a pickup truck in Vero Beach that took the life of her teammate Grace Rett and injured her coach and several other teammat
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Planting Shellfish575 viewsMarion Shellfish officer Isaac Perry conducts a class on planting shellfish for the Marion Natural History Museum after school program.
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Bird Island575 viewsA Killdeer plays possum to keep potential predators away from her nest during the Marion Natural History Museum's after-school group visit on Wednesday April 26, 2011. Bird Island is one of the few remaining nesting sites of the Roseate Tern, which are due to arrive any day now. Photo courtesy of Elizabeth Leidhold.
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