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Sippican Skyrockets521 viewsThe Town of Marion once again hosted a spectacular fireworks display shot off over Sippican Harbor on Thursday night, July 3. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Musicfest in Marion521 viewsThe closing performance of the Twelfth Annual Buzzards Bay Musicfest was held in the performing arts center of Tabor Academy in Marion on Sunday, July 13 after a weekend filled with the music of Fauve, Mozart, Brahms, Strauss, Bach, and others. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Marion Halloween Parade 2008521 viewsThe good witches of the Marion Art Center once again led a parade of little ghouls and goblins through the streets of Marion Village on October 31. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Santa's Buggy521 viewsJolly Saint Nick takes a horse and buggy ride through Marion center with some of his eager fans during the annual Village Stroll held on Sunday, December 14. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Dixie Diehards521 viewsThe Foxoboro based Dixie Diehards brought their authentic brand of ragtime, blues and dixieland jazz to the Marion Art Center on Saturday evening, May 2. Area music lovers were treated to the band's tribute to Fats Waller as the Art Center presented their Springtime Cabaret concert. Photo by Robert Chiarito.
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Ambulance Accident521 viewsA Marion ambulance out on a test run was involved in a serious accident on Wednesday, July 22 just before 3pm at the intersection of Route 6 and Spring St.
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Marion Fire Department 521 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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Marion Natural History Museum521 viewsDuring Wednesday's “Soil Critters” afterschool program, students had the opportunity to learn about what makes up a healthy soil and how varying numbers of insects populate different types of soil. The soil from the compost pile had the highest number of animals, with 17 pill bugs, 26 worms, two beetles, 34 springtails, two millipedes and one nematode. Maggie Payne of the USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service shared her expertise with the after-school group. Photo courtesy Elizabeth Leidhold
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Early Thanksgiving520 viewsA group of student volunteers from Old Rochester Regional Junior High School once again served an early Thanksgiving dinner, replete with turkey and all the fixings, on Sunday, November 23 to senior citizens of Marion, Mattapoisett and Rochester. The annual Tri-Town Seniors Thanksgiving pre-holiday event was held inside the ORR Cafeteria and featured a fine meal, raffle and door prizes, and a chance to enjoy the fellowship of young and old alike. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Marion Take-Out520 viewsMembers of the Benjamin D. Cushing Post 2425 Veterans of Foreign Wars, Marion prepared Texas Style Chicken Barbeque take out dinners on Sunday April 5 at the Post's Pavillion on Route Six. The dinners gave residents the chance to sample a hearty helping of Chef Ron Barros' special BBQ sauce recipe with all of the trimming for a $10.00 donation. (Photo by Robert Chiarito)
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Safety Days520 viewsThe Marion Police Brotherhood hosted their first annual Public Safety Day at Marion's Silvershell Beach on Saturday, June 13. The event included the installation of child safety seats in residents' vehicles, fingerprint and photo id cards for children along with displays from a variety of local, state and federal government public safety agencies. Photo by Robert Chiarito.
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Celebrating the 4th520 viewsMarion's annual fireworks display attracted several thousand people to the town's Silvershell Beach Park on Friday evening July, 3. The Marion town band entertained the crowd until dusk when the night's big show lit up the sky's above Sippican Harbor. The Marion Fireworks Committee raised all of the funds for the event through private donations, collected up through the night of the show. Photo by Robert Chiarito.
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