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Radio Tower Property318 viewsJoin the Sippican Lands Trust for a tour of our Radio Tower property on Saturday, October 13 at 10:00 am. Local historian, Dick Evans, will kick off the walk with a short talk about the history of the Radio Tower property Photo courtesy Sippican Lands Trust
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Marion Fire Department 318 viewsSunday was a solemn day for the Tri-Town and its first responders as many gathered to honor Thomas Nye, 72, a 45-year veteran of the Marion Fire Department who died February 27 in the line of duty. Over 100 firefighters, police officers, and EMS personnel from the Tri-Town and beyond marched together down Route 6 in Mattapoisett on March 3 to pay their respects to their fallen comrade who suffered a cardiac arrest at home after assisting in a fire call the night before. Photos by Jean Perry
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Touch-A-Truck 318 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
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SWC Talk317 viewsAt the Sippican Woman's Club meeting on October 14, Mattapoisett Historical Society president Seth Mendell will give a presentation on the history of Cuttyhunk and the Elizabeth Islands. The Sippican Woman's Club meets on the second Friday of each month at 12:30 pm at Handy Tavern on Front Street in Marion. New members are always welcome. Visit www.SippicanWomansClub.org for more information.
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Safety Patrol317 viewsThe Safety Patrol kids of Sippican School held a drive and yard sale on November 5, 2011, to benefit Gifts to Give in New Bedford and Big Brother, Big Sister. Photo courtesy of Stacey Soucy.
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Junior Show Choir 317 viewsThe Marion Art Center�s Junior Show Choir will present The Polar Express: A Choral Medley on November 30 at 6:30 pm. Please call the Marion Art Center at 508-748-1266 for ticket information. Front row, left to right: Abby Wiksten, Ava Russell, Julia Foye, Katherine Dwyer. Back row, left to right: Michaela Mattson, Hunter Moreau, Grace Russell Courtesy of Jamie Wiksten.
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Marion Holiday Stroll 317 viewsEach year, Santa arrives for Marion Holiday Stroll festivities on a boat at Barden's Boatyard on Front Street. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Symphony Tales317 viewsAbout 80 adults and preschoolers enjoyed a special dual performance: live storytelling of the book “Scritch Scratch A Perfect Match” accompanied by cello playing from New Bedford Symphony Orchestra musician Shay Rudolph. The event, sponsored by the Elizabeth Taber Library, tied together music and literacy for young beginning readers. Photo courtesy of Sharon Bartholomew.
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Marion Natural History Museum317 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum after-school program got a close up look at some amphibian egg masses recently. The children were shown various egg masses and tadpoles of amphibian species found locally. Don’t worry, all the animals made it safely back to their pools! Photo courtesy of Elizabeth Leidhold
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4th of July Parade317 viewsThe annual 4th of July Parde in Marion was a great sucess dispite the rain. There was music, vintage cars, fire engines clowns with candy and even a shark car! Photo by Katy Fitzpatrick.
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Marion Natural History Museum317 viewsOn December 12 the Marion Natural History Museum’s afterschool program held it’s annual nature craft party/program. This year, due to ongoing construction at the Museum the party was held in the Sippican School Community Room. Students made baskets, ornaments, pincushions and other items from natural materials. Happy Holidays from the Marion Natural History Museum! Photos courtesy Elizabeth Leidhold
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Tie Dye Fun317 viewsStudents at the Marion Natural History After School Program learned about chemical reactions and colors during a tie-dye shirt-making session held this past week with UMass Dartmouth Chemistry Professor Tobey Dills. Photo courtesy of Elizabeth Leidhold
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