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Vernal Pools275 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum afterschool program spent some time looking for amphibians during yesterday’s afterschool program. We found tadpoles of two types of frogs, salamander larvae, dragonfly and damsel fly larvae and many other animals. Many thanks to Kim Riley and Beth Lopes for their help with the class. Photos by Elizabeth Leidhold
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Mad Scientist275 views The Joseph H. Plumb Library in Rochester kicked off their summer reading program entitled “Dig Into Reading” last Friday evening at the Congressional Church, where “Mad Scientist” Laser Leigh presented a group of K-6 graders from the Tri-Town area with several scientific experiments and an informative-yet-fun lecture on the wide scientific world. Photos by Nick Walecka.
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Sippican’s Got Talent275 viewsEighty-four students, thirty-seven performances, six acts, and two teachers add up to one great night of entertainment. The talents showed through at Sippican School’s “Sippican’s Got Talent” on June 6, 2013. There was dancing, there was singing, magic and even stand up comedy, they had it all. Photo by Paul Lopes
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Tri-Town Relay for Life275 viewsHundreds of residents attended the Tri-Town Relay for Life last weekend, raising nearly $40,000 for the American Cancer Society. The overnight event included a candlelight vigil for family and friends whose lives were taken by the disease, as well as a celebration for those who have survived it. Photos by Felix Perez.
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Marion Town Employees Appreciation cookout275 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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Harbor Days 2013275 viewsThousands of Tri-Town residents and summer visitors flocked to Shipyard Park throughout a week of fun in the sun for the Lions Club 2013 Mattapoisett Harbor Days Festival. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Young Adult Author Signing275 viewsThe Mattapoisett Free Public Library’s Susan Pizzolato prepares for the Young Adult Author Signing at Shipyard Park. Photos by Shawn Badgley
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Young Adult Author Signing275 viewsAuthor Scott Blagden mentors 14-year-old aspiring novelist Jacqueline Leduc.
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Life Along the Shore 275 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum’s Life Along the Shore program enjoyed learning a little something about the crabs that inhabit the Marion shoreline during the July 2013 session. Photos courtesy of Elizabeth Leidhold
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Rochester Country Fair 2013275 viewsThe Rochester Country Fair was a huge success from its start on Thursday evening to its finish on Sunday, as thousands of Tri-Town residents filled the grounds for food, fun, and games amid beautiful weather and a “Welcome to the Jungle” theme.
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Elizabeth Taber Library275 viewsThe Elizabeth Taber Library’s Open House featured a very important guest last week: Elizabeth Taber herself, as played by Natalie Hemingway. The festivities included a cake to celebrate what would be the Marion benefactor’s 222nd birthday, a presentation from Hemingway and Library Director Libby O’Neill, and more. Photo by Shawn Badgley.
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Rochester Historical Society275 viewsThe Rochester Historical Society welcomed Tri-Town residents to its Open House at the East Rochester Church on Saturday afternoon, displaying local wedding fashions, music, and art from the early 1900s. Tea and refreshments were also offered. The exhibit will be open at the church on Sundays, 1:00-3:00 pm, through October 27. Photos by Felix Perez.
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