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Pizza with Santa281 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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The Rain Forest280 viewsSippican School got wild on February 7, 2011 when Mike Kohlrieser and his wildlife friends visited the school for a special performance, The Rain Forest. Photos by Felix Perez.
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Marion Town Meeting280 viewsThe boy scouts presented the colors at the Annual Town Meeting in Marion on May 16, 2011. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Fire Department Open House280 viewsKent Spooner of Marion (left) and Madelyne Denham of Rochester pose for a photo during the Marion Fire Department's open house on Sunday, October 7, 2012. The event was held as a kick-off for national Fire Prevention Awareness week. Photo by Eric Tripoli
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Marion Boy Scouts280 viewsThe Marion Boy Scouts Troop 32 at Camp Yawgoog for the weekend of March 2-3, 2013. Left to right is Jackson St. Don, Paul St. Don – Scoutmaster , Graham Poirier, Jack Nakashian and Alex Reichert (taking the picture is Robert Reichert – Assistant Scoutmaster). Camp Yawgoog is 1800 acres of woodland located in Rockville, Rhode Island and operated by the Narragansett Council of the Boy Scouts of America.
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Marion Village Stroll 280 viewsThe Marion Village Stroll on Sunday includes a visit from Santa who arrived by boat and then was transported by wagon to meet the children. Photo by Felix Perez
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Marion Natural History Museum280 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum after school group enjoyed making gifts with natural and recycled materials at their annual holiday party. We wish to thank all the volunteers from Tabor Academy, ORRHS, and the parents for all their help with our programs this past year. Upcoming programs will be posted on the museum's website www.marionmuseum.org, and on the museum's Facebook page.
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Dickinson vs. Whitman280 viewsIn one corner, the enigmatic Emily Dickinson; in the other, the emphatic Walt Whitman. An audience watched the two throw poems like punches during the MAC’s May 3 event, “Dickinson vs. Whitman, the Poetry Knockout!” Stephen Collins was back in the Tri-Town as Walt Whitman, facing off against the Tri-Town’s own Annemarie Fredericks in poetic fisticuffs.
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Memorial Day in Marion280 viewsMarion’s Memorial Day observances included guest speaker Professor James Holmes of the US Naval War College. Photos by Marilou Newell
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Marion Natural History Museum280 viewsOn June 7, the Marion Natural History Museum hosted a talk by Dr. Kaeli of Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute (WHOI) on the challenges and eventual triumph of finding a 300+ year old shipwreck. Kaeli described the science behind the underwater robot – REMUS (Remote Environmental Monitoring UnitS) – and how it helped WHOI scientists discover the "holy grail" of shipwrecks, the San Jose. Photos courtesy Elizabeth Leidhold
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Evening on Sippican Harbor280 views(L-R) Marion party planners Joan Asker, MaryAnn Hayes, & Jori Borden set the stage for an "Evening on Sippican Harbor" to be held on August 7 from 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm. The evening will be a celebration of Marion's COA and launch the next phase of fundraising by the Friends of the COA for the build-out of floor-to-ceiling walls for existing office space, creating the necessary privacy for townspeople to take advantage of the growing number of services being offered at the Center.
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Marion 4th of July parade 280 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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