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Marion Block Party239 viewsA classic car show was part of the festivities at the Marion Block Party on Saturday, August 25, 2012. About a dozen cars from the 1920s-1970s were on display across from the Town Hall. Some owners offered rides around town in their vintage vehicles. Photo by Eric Tripoli.Aug 29, 2012
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Marion Block Party270 viewsA child slips into a bounce house at the Marion Block Party on Saturday, August 25, 2012, at the Town Hall. Photo by Eric Tripoli.Aug 29, 2012
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Rochester Wrestling233 viewsFormer wrestling super star Ox Baker was on hand to sign autographs and meet fans during the Rochester Country Fair's wrestling contest on Friday, August 17, 2012. The show featured local and regional performers in a variety of formats, from singles fights to tag-team. Photo by Eric Tripoli.Aug 22, 2012
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Rochester Wrestling231 viewsOn Friday, August 17, 2012, the Rochester Country Fair played host to a wrestling match that featured many area performers. While the hits may be fake, the falls are quite real. Photo by Eric Tripoli.Aug 22, 2012
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Rochester Wrestling250 viewsOn Friday, August 17, 2012, the Rochester Country Fair played host to a wrestling match that featured many area performers. While the hits may be fake, the falls are quite real. Photo by Eric Tripoli.Aug 22, 2012
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Rochester Wrestling242 viewsDoink the Clown milks the audience for applause while spinning his opponent in the air. Doink was a popular wrestling character in the early to mid 1990s, with several different men performing under the moniker. Photo by Eric Tripoli.Aug 22, 2012
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Rochester Wrestling268 viewsHall of Fame wrestler Tony Atlas (left) made an appearance at the Rochester County Fair’s annual wrestling match. Atlas, popular in the 1970s and 1980s, was a professional body builder, and most notably, beat Hulk Hogan in 1981 at Madison Square Garden. Photo by Eric Tripoli. Aug 22, 2012
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Mary Clare Doyle266 views 100-year-old Mary Clare Doyle was recognized for her 68-year membership to the Florence Eastman Post 280 in Mattapoisett. Doyle was recognized by Post 280 Chaplain Richard Langhoff, left, and his wife Ilona, right. Doyle, center, turned 100 on August 16. She was formerly a resident of Mattapoisett and currently resides in Meredith, NY. Photo courtesy of Richard Langhoff. Aug 22, 2012
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Marion Turtles232 viewsDon Lewis holds a baby diamondback terrapin turtle on its back, showing a small yellow sack on its belly. This sack will serve as a nutrient supply for the animal for a few months, until it is ready to begin hunting on its own in the area salt marshes. Photo by Eric Tripoli.Aug 22, 2012
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Marion Turtles252 viewsThe diamondback terrapin turtle is officially listed as a threatened species. Each female lays about 25 eggs each season, but the natural survival rate of the species is 1 in 250. Photo by Eric Tripoli.Aug 22, 2012
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Marion Turtles230 viewsTurtles and turtle eggs have many natural predators, including seabirds, raccoons, foxes, and skunks. Local turtle experts Don Lewis and Susan Wieber Nourse use chicken wire fences to protect growing turtles in their back yard. Photo by Eric Tripoli.Aug 22, 2012
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Marion Turtles232 viewsDon Lewis holds the egg of a diamondback terrapin turtle. In a few weeks, a baby turtle will use its "egg tooth" (a temporary protrusion on its snout) to break through the leathery soft shell. Photo by Eric Tripoli.Aug 22, 2012
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