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Derby Days347 viewsOn Saturday, January 30, 2010 Marion's Scouts Pack 32 held the first Pine Wood Derby in three years. The Derby was held at the Sippican School where scouts raced cars weighing less than 5 ounces down a sloped wooden track. Everyone cheered as the wooden cars raced down the track in packs or four. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Roadwork Again347 viewsRoadwork will start up in Marion village again in April, but will end on May 30, 2010 for summer activities and start back up after Labor Day if necessary. Abutters were notified and invited to give comment at a March 9 meeting in the Music Hall. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Magic Hour347 viewsIt was a magic time at the First Congregational Church in Marion on Saturday, May 1, 2010, when the church hosted a magic show with Marcus the Magician at their community center. Throughout the show, children laughed and helped the magician by yelling out tips and observations. Some children even got to help Marcus the Magician on stage. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Harbor Days Art Show347 viewsAfter a four-year hiatus, the Mattapoisett Museum and Carriage House hosted another Harbor Days Art Show for local artists to display and sell their artwork on July 17 and 18, 2010. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Neds Point Light347 viewsThe Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 63 conducts Ned’s Point Lighthouse tours on Thursdays in July and August. Tours continue on July 29 from 10:00 to 11:45 am, and on August 5, 12 and 19 from 4:00 to 5:45 pm. Visitors must be at least 10 years old, and no flip-flops allowed. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Summer Fun347 viewsWho says summer is almost over? It was a beautiful day for kite flying and frolicking at Ned’s Point on August 13, 2010. School can wait for a few more weeks… Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Rochester Country Fair347 viewsRochester’s Country Fair was a great success despite the cancellation of the Town Ball Game, Woodsman Show, the Block dance and the Bonfire due to EEE. The weather was perfect on Saturday as children raced frogs, climbed walls, bounced in castles and much more. Although the weather was less than perfect on Sunday, residents lined the streets with lawn chairs and umbrellas to watch as the Hillbilly themed parade passed. Photos by Felix Perez.
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Gifts To Give347 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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ORR Open House347 viewsThe well-attended Old Rochester Regional High School Open House on October 28, 2010 attracted not only students, but also community members interested in learning more about the school’s programs. Photos by Joan Hartnett-Barry.
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Halloween Parade347 viewsThrongs of costumed children hit the streets in Marion for the town’s annual Halloween parade on October 31, 2010. Photos by Joan Hartnett-Barry.
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Rockets347 viewsThe Marion Natural History Museum's after-school program featured "Rockets" with Dr. Dills of the UMass Dartmouth Chemistry Department on March 2, 2011. The participants had fun constructing the nose-cones and adding weight, attaching fins, and decorating their rockets for launch. Many flew 100 feet or more! Photo courtesy of Elizabeth Leidhold.
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As You Like It347 viewsRochester Memorial School presents Shakespeare's As You Like It to the general public on Thursday, April 14 at 7:00 pm at the Sippican School, 16 Spring Street in Marion. The production will be held in Marion because the Rochester Memorial School is currently being renovated. A $7 donation will be collected at the door. Photos by Felix Perez.
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