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Backyard Deer177 viewsDeer in Robert Pina’s backyard on Point Road in Marion.
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Osprey Marsh Accessible Boardwalk176 viewsDespite a downpour perfectly timed for its planned gathering on Friday off Point Road in Marion, the Sippican Lands Trust celebrated the completion of the new Osprey Marsh Accessible Boardwalk. Executive Director Jim Bride and president Alan Harris held a live Zoom meeting for those who could not attend, and some of the donors for the project assisted in the ribbon-cutting. The boardwalk is open by appointment. See story by Marilou Newell. Photo by Mick Colageo
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Osprey Marsh Accessible Boardwalk176 viewsDespite a downpour perfectly timed for its planned gathering on Friday off Point Road in Marion, the Sippican Lands Trust celebrated the completion of the new Osprey Marsh Accessible Boardwalk. Executive Director Jim Bride and president Alan Harris held a live Zoom meeting for those who could not attend, and some of the donors for the project assisted in the ribbon-cutting. The boardwalk is open by appointment. See story by Marilou Newell. Photo by Mick Colageo
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Pre-dawn Fire176 viewsA pre-dawn fire on February 18 engulfed a detached garage at 62 Water Street in Marion. The lone injury was a minor one for which a responding firefighter was later treated at Tobey Hospital and released. The fire also resulted in the total loss of a pickup truck parked outside. Photo courtesy of Marion Fire Department
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Marion Christmas Stroll 176 viewsCars lined several Marion streets as residents gathered for the town’s Christmas Stroll on December 12. Front Street and connecting village roads were partially closed for the event, as families enjoyed refreshments provided by area merchants at their doorsteps and along the roads. Clydesdale horses escorted Santa Claus and passengers, while the Sippican Elementary School Band played, Tabor Academy student singer Wesley Lai of Hong Kong sang, and a bike rider juggled bowling pins. Photos by Mick Colageo
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Marion Natural History Museum176 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum recently held a workshop on the many apps available to help people identify birds in the field. Justin Barrett, Nasketucket Bird Club president and museum board member, went over how best to use apps from Audubon, Cornell, Sibley and many others. We also learned how to record a bird or birds and have each one identified by call simultaneously. The museum wishes to thank Justin for his interesting presentation, and we look forward to our next walk
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Sippican Choral Society 176 viewsThe Sippican Choral Society at their first rehearsal of the new year on January 6 in the Wickenden Chapel in Marion. Darry Dolezal is seen as Music Director. In preparation for their “60s Songs for 60 Years” concert this May, celebrating their 60th anniversary, the choir meets on Mondays to practice.
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Sippican Schooner 5k and Mini Fun Run 175 views Sunday, May 4 was a perfect day for a fun run through Marion, and about 200 people turned out to participate in VASE’s second annual Sippican Schooner 5k and Mini Fun Run to raise money for educational programs at Sippican Elementary School. VASE member Diana Martin organized the event, with the support of about 12 volunteers who assisted that morning in making sure the two races went off without a hitch. Photo by Felix Perez
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Marion Art Center175 viewsMarion Art Center’s annual members showcase is now open. The galleries are open Thursday - Saturday 10 am to 2 pm and on Tuesdays and Wednesday by appointment. Photo by Marilou Newel
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Sippican Choral Society 175 viewsThe Sippican Choral Society at their first rehearsal of the new year on January 6 in the Wickenden Chapel in Marion. Darry Dolezal is seen as Music Director. In preparation for their “60s Songs for 60 Years” concert this May, celebrating their 60th anniversary, the choir meets on Mondays to practice.
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St. Gabriel's Church Youth Group 175 viewsOn Saturday, January 25, St. Gabriel's Church Youth Group in Marion, hosted a Spaghetti Dinner to raise funds for our summer mission trip to North Carolina for hurricane relief efforts. Our team of 20 teens & 6 adults made all of the food and served the meal. We had a sold-out event! It was a fun evening of good food, great fellowship & awesome live music. We had a very successful night, and we are closer to our goal. You can help us to help the hurricane Helene victims by donating at givebutter.com/5id2pB
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Marion natural History Museum174 viewsThe Museum hosted a very popular program for adults who wanted to learn a little about slowing down and becoming more aware of the health benefits of the forest. Professional forest bathing guide and author Nadine Mazzola led our group through some simple and restful exercises such as "the pleasures of presence" and noticing "what's in motion", to slow down and allow the forest to help us relax and feel more joyful.
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