Touch-A-Truck 436 viewsMarion Recreation held its 8th annual Touch-A-Truck event at Washburn Park on May 11. The turnout exceeded past Kids Equipment Fun Day events in Marion, especially last year’s, which was repeatedly postponed and then canceled altogether. The weather was sublime this year, drawing hundreds to the park for some fun and free food courtesy of the Recreation Department. Photos by Jean Perry May 16, 2019 edition
Cover Contest Entry435 viewsOne of the many entries in the 2009 Halloween Cover Contest
2010 Groundhog Cover Contest Entry435 viewsOne of the many entries in the 2010 Groundhog Cover Contest
The Eagle Has Landed435 viewsMarion resident Hope Vary was “blown away” to see a bald eagle perched in the trees above her 2010 Labor Day cookout. The eagle sighting in Marion was indicative of the population recovery that bald eagles are making in the United States. Although they are still considered endangered in Massachusetts, they have been taken off the federal list of endangered species. Photo by Hope Vary.
Science!435 viewsAward-winning science author Melissa Stewart visits the Rochester Memorial School on March 17, 2011. Ms. Stewart tailored programs for students in the second through sixth grade thanks to the support of the PTO Cultural Committee. Photo by Felix Perez. March 24, 2011 edition
2019 Groundhog Cover Contest434 views2019 Groundhog Cover Contest entry by Sophie Bozzo
2011 Groundhog Cover Contest Winner433 viewsThe winner of the 2011 Groundhog Cover Contest by Sarah Reusch of Rochester
2015 Groundhog Day Cover Contest433 viewsAn entry from our 2015 Groundhog Day Cover contest by Elizabeth Lopes
2015 Groundhog Day Cover Contest433 viewsAn entry from our 2015 Groundhog Day Cover contest by Mary redman
Magnolia Spring433 viewsA tree blossoms in front of the Marion Town House after a warm (almost hot, even) sunny weekend spring-sprung the natural world into bloom. Photo by Jean Perry
Cover Contest Entry432 viewsOne of the many entries in the 2009 Halloween Cover Contest