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Big Trucks266 viewsDespite the soggy weather on Saturday, May 11th, close to 100 kids of all ages came to Marion Recreation’s Kid’s Equipment Day held at Town Field on Main Street. Kids were able to climb and explore a fire truck, ambulance, bucket truck, police cruiser, street sweeper and construction vehicles. All children received a free fire hat or construction hat. Many volunteers were on hand to assist the kids and to answer any questions.
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Marion Town Employees Appreciation cookout266 viewsMarion town employees at the appreciation cookout held on Friday afternoon at Bicentennial Park. (left) Ian Pratt, Scott Shippy, Tyler Pratt, Donna Hemphill, Paul Dawson, and John Cook (above)Board members Jeff Oakes and Norm Hills enjoy an appreciation supper on Thursday night. Photos by Joan Hartnett-Barry
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2013 Bird Island Challenge266 views2013 Bird Island Challenge. Photo by Joan Hartnett-Barry
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Coastal Explorations II 266 viewsMany thanks to Karen Moore Dourdeville for her excellent presentation to the Coastal Explorations II summer program regarding the sea turtles of Buzzards Bay. The students were able to piece together some of the skeleton of a Loggerhead that washed up in Mattapoisett two years ago. They hope to be able to reconstruct it for a display in the Museum when it reopens this fall. Photos courtesy Elizabeth Leidhold
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Cross Country Ride266 viewsMarion resident Peter Hunsdorfer rode his motorcycle cross-country in July.. Photos by Joan Hartnett-Barry.
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Soap Box Derby266 views The Marion Cub Scout and Boy Scout Pack 32 held a Soap Box Derby and Service Project Spectacular on Saturday with scouts showcasing their rides down Holmes Street. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Mattapoisett Museum266 viewsThe Mattapoisett Museum is open for the holidays on Saturdays from 9am to noon. Photo my Marilou Newel
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Marion Art Center Halloween Parade 266 viewsIt looked as though nearly a thousand people came out for the Marion Art Center Halloween Parade on Monday, October 31. The event gets bigger and better every year, it seems, judging by the number of people and the degree of creativity when it comes to the costumes. Photos by Jean Perry
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Marion Natural History Museum266 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum wishes to thank Kitty Degroot for sharing her expertise as a beekeeper with our group. The students learned that 10 bees weigh the same as one M&M, and how bees communicate by dancing. We explored beekeeping equipment and which hive box holds the queen and which holds the honey. The museum also wishes to thank the volunteers who assisted with the program. Photo courtesy Elizabeth Leidhold
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Small Works on the Wall266 viewsCome see the collections of local artists with smaller-scale artwork (and smaller-scale price tags) during the Marion Art Center’s holiday show, “Small Works on the Wall.” Photo by Jean Perry
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Pizza with Santa266 viewsIt’s never Christmas in Marion until you’ve sat on Santa’s lap followed by a slice of pizza. Sunday was the annual Pizza with Santa, hosted by the Marion Police Brotherhood. Guests brought donated toys for families in need and enjoyed a hot slice of pizza with the man of the hour. Photos by Jean Perry
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Molly's Cove Flamingo266 viewsJohn Welling shared this picture of a giant pink flamingo that recently invaded Molly's Cove in Mattapoisett.
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