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  1. 2013.030.002 - Newspaper

    Review of new exhibit on Bird Island on display at Sippican Historical Society in 2013.

    Record Type: Archive

    From pirates to endangered terns: Museum revisits Bird Island
  2. 2014.021.003 - Newspaper

    An article from the Sippican Week of October 9, 2014 titled "Trail Holds Hidden History" about the Marconi Wireless Station and the Radio Tower property Trail hike to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Marconi Station conducted by the Sippican Lands Trust. There are photographs of artifacts left from the installation.

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    Trail Holds Hidden History
  3. 2014.021.004 - Newspaper

    An article from the Sippican Week of October 9, 2014 titled "Marion's Marconi Station former wireless communication hub". Some history related to the significance of the Marconi Wireless Station to the communications world and the companies involved.

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    Marion's Marconi Station former wireless communication hub
  4. 2014.025.004 - Newspaper

    An article from Sippican Week dated November 13, 2014 titled "Retired Navy Captain returns home to speak on Veterans Day" about Robert E. Ellis.

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    Retired Navy Captain returns home to speak on Veterans Day
  5. 2015.025.003 - Newspaper

    An article from the Sippican Week of September 17, 2015 titled "Marion's 'fairy godmother' remembered" describing a ceremony held at Elizabeth Taber's grave in Acushnet on September 9, 2015.

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    Marion's 'fairy godmother' remembered
  6. 2016.010.002 - Newspaper

    An article, from Sippican Week, Thursday March 31, 2016, titled 'Hadley House purchase blocks CVS', written by Georgia Sparling.

    Record Type: Archive

    Hadley House purchase blocks CVS
  7. 2016.051.314 - Newspaper

    From the October 1985 Sippican Sentinel, photograps with captions of the construction of the Bob Leathers Playground at Sippican Elementary School. One caption is titled "Playground Cake".

    Record Type: Archive

    Playground Cake
  8. 2016.052.001 - Newspaper

    A Sippican Week, dated 11/17/2016, an article titled "Tri-town honors veterans in annual ceremonies". The Benjamin D. Cushing VFW post 2425 has disbanded and given their property to the town of Marion. Selectman Chairman Jody Dickerson thanks the members for their gift and their service to the town.

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    Tri-town honors veterans in annual ceremonies
  9. 2016.053.001 - Newspaper

    An article from the Sippican Week, datred 10/17/2016, titled "Tabor teacher sellls nautical pet toys". It is about Dave Bill, Tabor's waterfront director, who brought his yellow lab with him whick gave him the inspiration for his business called Island TIme Pets.

    Record Type: Archive

    Tabor teacher sellls nautical pet toys
  10. 2016.054 - Music Hall Committee members retiring

    MARION — Two long-time and influential members of the Music Hall Advisory Committee retired recently and were honored for their years of service. Sheila Converse was one of the original members of the committee and served the town for 15 years. A renowned musician and advocate for the arts in Marion, Converse was proactive in making the Music Hall a venue for concerts, lectures, historic films and dramatic productions. She played a major ro...

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  11. 2016.054.002 - Newspaper

    An article from Sippican Week, dated 12/1/2016, titled "Mattapoisett Land Trust looks to preserve historic quarry". Pink granite can be found in the Marion Town Hall. also see #2016.006.001

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    Mattapoisett Land Trust looks to preserve historic quarry
  12. 2017.003.001 - Newspaper

    From the February 9, 2017 Sippican Week, an article and digital photograph titled "Tabor grad, employee dies in accident" . Employee's name is Tucker Adam Francis. He graduated from Tabor Academy in 2016. (See Obituaries501).

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    Tabor grad, employee dies in accident
  13. 2017.008.001 - Newspaper

    In the February 16, 2017 Sippican Week, an article titled "Sippican Cafe gets new owners, name, menu". The new owners are Jennifer and Chris Thibeault who bought the Sippican Cafe located at 167 Spring Street. They plan to name it The Atlantic Bistro. Chris has worked at the Great Hill Dairy for seven years and was familiar with Marion.

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    Sippican Cafe gets new owners, name, menu
  14. 2017.021.001 - Newspaper

    From the May 11, 2017 Sippican Week, an article titled "Veterans bring out heavy artillery for cannon repair". Contains history of the World War II - era 105 mm M101 howitzers acquisition and placement within Marion by the VFW post.

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    Veterans bring out heavy artillery for cannon repair
  15. 2017.025.001 - Newspaper

    From the Sippican Week, dated May 25, 2017, a digital photograph and caption titled "Farm Fresh". Fieldstone Farm Market, located off Route 6 in Marion, opened May 25, 2017. The photograph shows owner Arnie Johnson behind the counter. It's on the site of the former Frigate Restaurant.

    Record Type: Archive

    Farm Fresh
  16. 2017.027.001 - Newspaper

    An article and digital photograph from the June 8, 2017 Sippican Week titled "Father-daughter duo pedal for a purpose" . Amanda & Bill Tilden of Marion plan on riding their bicycles 192 miles from Sturbridge to Provincetown in the August Pan-Mass Challenge to help raise funds for the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

    Record Type: Archive

    Father-daughter duo pedal for a purpose
  17. 2017.031.001 - Newspaper

    From the June 8, 2017 Sippican Week, an article titled "Seniors toss caps to the future." It is about the Old Rochester Regional High School's graduation that took place on June 3, 2017.

    Record Type: Archive

    Seniors toss caps to the future
  18. 2017.048.001 - Newspaper

    A newspaper article from Sippican Week dated 8/31/2017, titled "Marion Man lives a life fit for the silver screen." It is about Tom Shire. A brief biography of his life, the famous people he has met and his path that led him to become a Marion resident.

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    Marion Man lives a life fit for the silver screen
  19. 2017.049.001 - Newspaper

    A newspaper article from thr Sippican Week dated 8/31/2017, titiled "Owner, neighbors agree on plans for demolished house". A historic house in Marion at 41 Main Street has been demolished. It was the home of Captain Stephen Hammond and was built in 1802.

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    Owner, neighbors agree on plans for demolished house
  20. 2018.010.001 - Newspaper

    An article and color digital photograph titled "The most famous hotel on the Atlantic Coast" from the August 10, 2017 Sippican Week. The Sippican Hotel was located at the intersecrtion of South and Water Street in Marion.

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    The most famous hotel on the Atlantic Coast

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