This is the perfect time to think about and prepare for emergencies and disasters as Massachusetts faces a variety of hazards – weather related or others throughout the year. If you feel that you would require assistance in an emergency, we would like to have a discussion with you so we can prepare a […] Read more »
The Marion Art Center presents Paul Bielatowicz’s Nosferatu Live on the MAC Stage, Saturday, February 25 at 7:30pm. Tickets are on sale now to MAC members ($20) and go on sale to nonmembers ($25) on Jan. 21 at marionartcenter.org/events. Paul Bielatowicz has recorded and toured with some of the biggest names in progressive rock, […] Read more »
On January 13, the Sippican Woman’s Club held its monthly meeting, which included a rather timely presentation on a familiar topic: clutter at home. As we begin a new year, many of us will have this to-do at the top of our resolution lists. But how does one begin, just where is the […] Read more »
Rochester Health Director Karen Walega urges residents to register to attend one of the two remaining public hearings on the state Department of Environmental Protection’s proposed changes to Title 5 septic regulations and to contact Representative William Straus and Senator Michael Rodrigues. “The deadline for letters to DEP has been pushed back to […] Read more »
The Library will be closed the following Saturdays in January due to a staffing shortage: January 21 & 28. Tables of Content Fund-raising event is coming May 2023. Join your neighbors in Marion for great books, dinner and conversation. Tables of Content is a fund-raising event to benefit the Elizabeth Taber Library. Check out […] Read more »
Connie has been after me for a while to write about the Grange. Having recently received a plaque from the Historical Commission, I thought now was the time. The organization known as the Grange has its roots following the Civil War. In 1865, Oliver Hudson Kelley, a Boston born Minnesota farmer was called to […] Read more »
There are 90 opportunities to be amazed, beguiled and simply awestruck when entering the Marion Art Center now through February 10. Why? Because the Members Winter Show is now on exhibit. We took a sneak peak on Saturday, before the show officially opened and were gob smacked immediately by the variety of media […] Read more »
In listening to consultant Kent Nichols Jr. of Weston & Sampson, Inc. review Marion’s 20-year Comprehensive Wastewater Management Plan during the town’s final informational workshop on the CWMP held January 12, Select Board Chairman Randy Parker asked, “How are we going to do all this and increase our outfall permit?” The permit piece, […] Read more »
Five days after announcing that contract negotiations with candidate Evan Lehrer were unsuccessful, the Town of Marion was no closer to hiring a new town administrator. The January 13 announcement stated that the Select Board was continuing to explore options with the consultant (Bernie Lynch) from Community Paradigm Associates. The Select Board, which […] Read more »
Join weaver Lisa Elliott and other fiber artists in the Marion Art Center Studio the last Tuesday of each month for a textile studio session. This is not a class but an opportunity to work on your own project next to other artists, share challenges, ideas and tips, show off projects (in process or completed) […] Read more »