Publication: Wicked Local Marion

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

NIGHT 1: Marion Town Meeting passes $19.2 million FY’14 budget, $3.1 million infrastructure project, Town House on first night

Marion is not a ?yes? town by any stretch, and whatever town officials wanted when it came to the Annual Town Meeting Monday night, well, they had to work for it.One night completed ? three hours total ? and only 10 of 37 warrant articles were acted on, ... [Published Wicked Local Marion - May 17 2013]

Entities: Sewer, Health Insurance, Infrastructure

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

MARION TOWN MEETING, NIGHT 2: Solar garden passes, but not solar bylaw

Solar power doesn?t work without proper lighting and at the second night of the Annual Town Meeting in Marion, there just wasn?t enough light to be had as residents, by a scant four votes, nixed the establishment of a new solar bylaw for ground- or roof-mounted ... [Published Wicked Local Marion - May 17 2013]

Entities: John Rockwell, Sewer, Landfill

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Center Front

MARION POLICE LOG: April 28-May 4

:53 a.m.: past larceny, Joanne Drive; report made12:07 p.m.: assist/other police department, Benson Brook Road; no such person can be found1:20 p.m.: past larceny, Point Road; report made5:32 p.m.: suspicious person, Coast Line Engineering, Creek Road; ... [Published Wicked Local Marion - May 17 2013]

Entities: Investigation, Log, Center Front, Area Search

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Marion voters go to the polls Friday, May 17

Three long-time incumbents are being challenged for their seats in the town?s Friday, May 17, annual town election. There will be races on Marion Selectmen, Marion Planning Board and on Old Rochester Regional School Committee.Incumbent three-term Selectman ... [Published Wicked Local Marion - May 16 2013]

Entities: Ted North, Dale Jones, John Rockwell, MARION ENERGY LIMITED

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

League of Women Voters

League of Women Voters Candidates Night

More than 60 people turned out for the annual League of Women Voters of Marion, Mattapoisett and Rochester Annual Candidates Night at Marion Music Hall on May 1, which drew few candidates in an election that yielded three contested races. Incumbent Selectman ... [Published Wicked Local Marion - May 14 2013]

Entities: League of Women Voters, Ted North, Dale Jones

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

SCHOOL MENUS - May 13 - 17

May 13-17Old Rochester Junior/Senior High SchoolMonday: Beef tacos with cheese, lettuce, tomato, salsa, refried beans, Mexicali corn, carrot and celery sticksTuesday: Popcorn chicken, warm bread stick, mashed potato with gravy, carrot and celery stic ... [Published Wicked Local Marion - May 10 2013]

Entities: Celery, Fruit, Lettuce, Sweet Potato

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

BUSINESS BRIEFS - May 9

Wareham Orthopedic Associates join Southcoast Physicians Group Wareham Orthopedic Associates has joined Southcoast Physicians Group, one of the largest networks of primary and specialty care physicians in the region, and part of Southcoast Health System. ... [Published Wicked Local Marion - May 10 2013]

Entities: Gallbladder, Internal Medicine, Charlton (United States), Orthopedics, Cardiology

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Local colleges tighten security for graduations in wake of Marathon attack

Local colleges and universities are beefing up security at commencements this year in response to the deadly Boston Marathon bombings. At Bridgewater State University, Massasoit Community College, Stonehill College and UMass-Dartmouth – where the younger ... [Published Wicked Local Marion - May 10 2013]

Entities: Marathon, Security, Massasoit Community College, Stonehill College, Bombing

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Freedom Trail Scholars visit Sippican Elementary School

?Lobsterbacks, go home! Lobsterbacks, go home!? chants were heard from down the hall as Marion?s Sippican Elementary School fifth-grade students took on roles during their Freedom Trail Foundation Scholars program Tuesday, April 2. Presented by the Massachusetts ... [Published Wicked Local Marion - May 10 2013]

Entities: American Revolution, Corroboration, Education

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Ethics violating ConCom chairman says his professional expertise was why he was first appointed

Found guilty of violating state ethics laws and handed a hefty civil fine earlier this month, Marion Conservation Commission Chairman Sherman Briggs Jr. thinks he should be reappointed to the commission when his term expires, and that this latest turn ... [Published Wicked Local Marion - May 09 2013]

Entities: Tabor Academy, Appointed, Paul Dawson

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

MARION POLICE LOG: April 21-27

:53 p.m.: animal complaint, Allen Street; services rendered Monday, April 228:53 p.m.: suspicious motor vehicle, A & J Boat Corp., Point Road; investigated Tuesday, April 239:57 p.m.: suspicious motor vehicle, Silvershell Beach, Front Street; services ... [Published Wicked Local Marion - May 09 2013]

Entities: Area Search, Cumberland Farms Inc, Log

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

LETTER: Marion Rochester Regional Health District provides more than towns alone

It is my understanding that there will be an article in the Rochester Town Meeting warrant proposing for Rochester to withdraw from the Marion Rochester Regional Health District. This article is in direct opposition to the recommendations of the members ... [Published Wicked Local Marion - May 09 2013]

Entities: Medical Reserve Corps, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Influenza

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...She said the day was scary, and reminded her about priorities. "It?s a medal. I?m alive, I'm OK. I have all my limbs alive. I?m a little chafed, but I?m OK,? she said. Police in Wellesley checked for suspicious devices along their section of the route after the explosions in Boston. Other police departments along the route ? Framingham, Hopkinton and Natick ? said they had not performed any additional searches."

Three dead, 140 injured in twin blasts at Boston Marathon [Published Wicked Local Marion - Apr 16 2013]

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NIGHT 1: Marion Town Meeting passes $19.2 milli... [Published Wicked Local Marion - May 17 2013]
MARION TOWN MEETING, NIGHT 2: Solar garden pass... [Published Wicked Local Marion - May 17 2013]
MARION POLICE LOG: April 28-May 4 [Published Wicked Local Marion - May 17 2013]
Marion voters go to the polls Friday, May 17 [Published Wicked Local Marion - May 16 2013]
League of Women Voters Candidates Night [Published Wicked Local Marion - May 14 2013]
SCHOOL MENUS - May 13 - 17 [Published Wicked Local Marion - May 10 2013]
BUSINESS BRIEFS - May 9 [Published Wicked Local Marion - May 10 2013]
Local colleges tighten security for graduations... [Published Wicked Local Marion - May 10 2013]
Freedom Trail Scholars visit Sippican Elementar... [Published Wicked Local Marion - May 10 2013]
Ethics violating ConCom chairman says his profe... [Published Wicked Local Marion - May 09 2013]
MARION POLICE LOG: April 21-27 [Published Wicked Local Marion - May 09 2013]
LETTER: Facts about solar [Published Wicked Local Marion - May 09 2013]
LETTER: It’s time for solar [Published Wicked Local Marion - May 09 2013]
LETTER: Against solar bylaw [Published Wicked Local Marion - May 09 2013]
LETTER: Coming full circle with solar [Published Wicked Local Marion - May 09 2013]
LETTER: Please support Articles 30 and 31 [Published Wicked Local Marion - May 09 2013]
LETTER: Marion Rochester Regional Health Distri... [Published Wicked Local Marion - May 09 2013]
MARION POLICE LOG: April 14-20 [Published Wicked Local Marion - May 02 2013]
Marion official slapped with state ethics viola... [Published Wicked Local Marion - May 02 2013]
Two of bombing suspect's friends waive bail; th... [Published Wicked Local Marion - May 01 2013]
ROCHESTER SELECTMEN: Frustrated with moves to e... [Published Wicked Local Marion - Apr 29 2013]
FOR THE RECORD: The race to be first can be wrong [Published Wicked Local Marion - Apr 28 2013]
DEAR MICHAEL: Worst dress ever! [Published Wicked Local Marion - Apr 27 2013]
KITCHEN CALL: A flavor marriage made in heaven [Published Wicked Local Marion - Apr 27 2013]
MARION POLICE LOG: April 7-13 [Published Wicked Local Marion - Apr 25 2013]
WINE TALK: The rose comeback [Published Wicked Local Marion - Apr 22 2013]
FOR THE RECORD: Analyzing our new audience [Published Wicked Local Marion - Apr 21 2013]
LETTER: Financial impact of Green Communities d... [Published Wicked Local Marion - Apr 19 2013]
MARION POLICE LOG: March 31-April 6 [Published Wicked Local Marion - Apr 18 2013]
MARION ARREST LOG: March 31-April 6 [Published Wicked Local Marion - Apr 18 2013]