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CoastSweep 2008468 viewsCoastSweep 2008 was kicked off on Saturday, September 20 from Silvershell Beach in Marion. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).     (3 votes)
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Best Performance298 viewsMidnight's Skipper Rick Bassler and his crew were surprised and proud to win the Marion Trophy for the best performance by a Buzzards Bay Yacht Race. They finished second in Class D and eighth in the fleet. This was Midnight's second Marion to Bermuda race. Midnight is a 45-foot Sparkman and Stephens Sailmaster 45 yawl out of Padanaram MA. Midnight's crew included Geoff Hamilton, Jeff Hofmann, First Mate Bob Daigle, Joe Boivin and Skipper and Navigator Rick Bassler. Photo courtesy of Karla Bassler.     (2 votes)
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Shellfishing in Marion288 viewsWith the help of the Marion Harbormaster's office, children in the Marion Natural History Museum Coastal Explorations program learned more about aquaculture at a July class. Photo courtesy of Elizabeth Leidhold.     (2 votes)
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Masonic Anniversary281 viewsThe Marion Pythagorean Lodge celebrated the 150th anniversary of their organization on July 16, 2011, with a huge bash at the Music Hall in Marion. Lodge Master Tom Dexter was among the speakers at the celebrated event, which included a live performance from the New Bedford Sea Chantey Chorus. Photos by Jen Farias.     (2 votes)
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Arts in the Park299 viewsIt was the perfect day to stroll through the annual Marion Art Center's Arts in the Park on July 9, 2011. Over 40 vendors set up shop in the event, which focuses on celebrating the work of local artists and artisans. Photo by Joan Hartnett-Barry.     (2 votes)
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Cleaning Up Marion311 viewsOn May 14, 2011 250 members of the Marion community came together for a town-wide cleanup sponsored by the Marion Tree and Parks Committee, the DPW, the Marion Natural History Museum, the Sippican Lands Trust, Sippican Historical Society, Lockheed Martin and the Marion Garden Group. Photos courtesy of Tinker Saltonstall.     (2 votes)
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Rockets349 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.     (2 votes)
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Cookies for a Cause320 viewsJunior Girl Scout Troop #81154 from Marion participated in “Cookies for a Cause” at Hanscom Air Force Base on March 5, 2011. Thousands of boxes of donated cookies will be sent to service men and women overseas. From left to right, Sadie, Sienna, Sophie, Sydney and Caitlyn are pictured with two servicemen from Hanscom Airforce Base. Photo by Tina Sa-Weedall.     (2 votes)
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New Principal339 viewsLyn Rivet, who was recently named Sippican School’s permanent principal, is joined by fourth graders who presented their work on Explorers during the December 2010 All School Meeting. Photo courtesy of Sarah Goerges.     (2 votes)
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Fridge Couch340 viewsThe Fridge Couch by Marion resident Adrian Johnson is made from salvaged refrigerators and car seats. The artist scours classifieds and junk yards for materials to make this one-of-a-kind piece of art. His work will be on display at the 6th Annual Open Studios in New Bedford on October 2 and 3. For more information, visit www.NewBedfordOpenStudios.org. Photo courtesy of Adrian Johnson.      (2 votes)
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4th of July Parade320 viewsThe Marion Benjamin Cushing VFW Post 2425 organized another spectacular Fourth of July parade for Marion Village this year on July 5, 2010. Floats, antique cars, fire engines and lots of farm equipment made their way through the streets of Marion to celebrate the nation’s birthday in style. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.     (2 votes)
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New Playground365 viewsVolunteers at Sippican Elementary (VASE) made this new playground on the school’s south side possible with fundraisers. The new playground encourages upper body strength and will make recess more enjoyable for all the kids at Sippican. Photo by Laura Pedulli.     (2 votes)
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