Rabies-positive raccoon triggers advisory
Marion health officials warn residents after a raccoon tests positive for rabies. Also in today's brief (11 items): Board of Health issues advisory after rabid raccoon; Town announces flu clinic schedule; ORR unified basketball to face Tri-Town police; Fire department runs hands-on safe…
Marion on Wed, Oct 14
- Board of Health issues advisory after rabid raccoon. Marion's Board of Health confirmed a raccoon tested positive for rabies and urged residents to avoid contact with wild or stray animals and keep pet vaccinations current.Town of Marion
- Town announces flu clinic schedule. Marion's public health department announced upcoming flu clinics for residents, encouraging vaccination ahead of the season.Town of Marion
- ORR unified basketball to face Tri-Town police. Old Rochester Regional's unified basketball team will take on Tri-Town police officers in the annual charity fundraiser game, with proceeds supporting community programs.Town of Marion
- Fire department runs hands-on safety demonstrations. The Marion Fire Department held demonstrations to teach residents basic fire safety skills, according to the Sippican Week.Sippican Week
- Theater production explores hope and healing. A regional staging of 'Tiny Beautiful Things' tells a story of hope and healing, according to the Sippican Week.Sippican Week
Coming up
- Sat, Oct 17, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.: In-person early voting opens Saturday. Marion residents can cast ballots in person during early voting hours Saturday, Oct. 17, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in town.Town of Marion
- Mon, Oct 19, 9:00 a.m.: Rep. Mark Sylvia holds office hours Monday. State Rep. Mark Sylvia will hold office hours at the Marion Town House Conference Room Monday, Oct. 19, at 9 a.m. for residents with questions or concerns.Town of Marion
- Mon, Oct 19, 7:00 p.m.: Planning Board meets Monday night. Marion's Planning Board convenes Monday, Oct. 19, at 7 p.m. at 550 Mill St. to continue review of pending zoning and development matters.Town of Marion
- Tue, Oct 20, 1:00 p.m.: Regional transportation panel meets Tuesday. The SRPEDD Joint Transportation Planning Organization meets Tuesday, Oct. 20, at 1 p.m. to discuss regional transportation planning affecting Marion and nearby towns.SRPEDD
- Tue, Oct 20, 6:00 p.m.: Select Board tackles alcohol license, tree hearings. Marion's Select Board meets Tuesday, Oct. 20, at 6 p.m., with public hearings on an all-alcohol license transfer and a tree removal request alongside regular business.Town of Marion
- Wed, Oct 21, 7:00 p.m.: Conservation Commission meets Wednesday. Marion's Conservation Commission meets Wednesday, Oct. 21, at 7 p.m. at 550 Mill St. to review wetlands and conservation permit applications.Town of Marion
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