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Hillbilly Hoedown316 viewsA Hillbilly Dinner Dance was held at Redman Hall in Wareham on Saturday, February 27, 2010 to benefit the 11th annual Rochester Country Fair. After dinner, Twinkies were provided for dessert and The Relics provided music. This year's Rochester Country Fair will be held on August 19, 20 and 21 at Plumb Corner and the theme will be “Hillbilly Days”. Photos by Felix Perez.
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Puppeteers316 viewsThe Rochester Congregational Church hosted a puppet show on Sunday, May 23, 2010. The puppeteers included children of the congregation and the show's coordinator Marjorie Skrutski. Just in case a puppet show full of laughs and fun wasn't enough, everyone was treated to ice cream sundaes after the show. Photos by Felix Perez.
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Police Dedication316 viewsThe public was invited to a building dedication and ceremony for the new Marion police station on July 10, 2010. The town appropriated $3.8 million for the new building, which replaces the old police station on Spring Street. Among those in attendance were Police Chief Lincoln Miller, the Marion police department, the Board of Selectmen, Town Administrator Paul Dawson, Plymouth County Sheriff Joseph McDonald and members of the Police Station Building Committee. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Police Dedication316 viewsThe public was invited to a building dedication and ceremony for the new Marion police station on July 10, 2010. The town appropriated $3.8 million for the new building, which replaces the old police station on Spring Street. Among those in attendance were Police Chief Lincoln Miller, the Marion police department, the Board of Selectmen, Town Administrator Paul Dawson, Plymouth County Sheriff Joseph McDonald and members of the Police Station Building Committee. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Baywatchers316 viewsBaywatchers program director Tony Williams of the Coalition for Buzzard’s Bay displays the water sampling equipment used by the volunteers who collect water data at 30 points along Buzzard’s Bay. Volunteers sample water to test oxygen saturation, clarity, temperature and more. Volunteers, especially in Marion, are needed and anyone can get involved. Contact Mr. Williams at 508-999-6363, ext. 203. Photos by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Gifts To Give316 viewsOn Saturday, September 11, approximately 40 children from Marion Pack 32 Boy, Cub and Girl Scout troops, along with a dozen parents, met at New Bedford’s Gifts To Give to lend a hand to a worthy cause. Gifts to Give, located on Cove Street in New Bedford, is a non-profit agency that helps connect children and families to services that they need. They provide clothing, toys, books, infant supplies and school supplies to families in need through a referral service. Photo by Terri Villa
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Storytelling Magic316 viewsRochester Memorial School Principal Jay Ryan offered some storytelling magic to a group of students at Gomes School during a read-aloud event in mid-November. Photo courtesy of Joanne Byron.
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RMS Expansion316 viewsRochester Memorial School students received their biggest present after the holidays. On January 4, 2011, students took their seats in the school’s new 11,000 square foot addition and school wing for the first time. The $26.5 million construction and renovation project will be completed by the fall. Photos by Laura Pedulli.
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Sustainable Cinema316 viewsMarion Institute’s Events and Membership Director Glenn Oliviera greets filmgoers at the opening of the SouthCoast Sustainable Cinema series on January 20, 2011 at the Fairhaven Unitarian Church. For more on the series, read our story and visit www.MarionInstitute.org. Photo by Anne Kakley.
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Man in the Mirror316 viewsThe cast of "Man in the Mirror" rehearse for a March 19, 2011 and March 20, 2011 production at The Alley Theatre. Marion resident Abby Wheeler will perform in this Middleboro production. Photo courtesy of The Burt Wood School of the Performing Arts.
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Chowder Championship316 viewsEliza Gifford, one of the organizers of the "Chowder Championship" at the Congregational Community Center in Marion on March 26, 2011, forms her own opinion of the nine contestants’ chowder entries before the 56 participants cast their votes. Photo courtesy of Warren Briggs.
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Paul Kelley316 viewsHearts were heavy in Mattapoisett on August 18, 2011, as the town prepared to remember the life of a long-time resident and firefighter. Paul Kelley, 76, passed away on Sunday, August 14, 2011, after a battle with cancer. In front of the Mattapoisett fire station, Mr. Kelley's longtime Engine 1 was draped in black, a solemn nod to the man who served as its Captain for 16 years. Photo by Anne Kakley.
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