MassDOT and contractor Lawrence Lynch Corp. will begin safety upgrades at the Route 6 and Route 105 intersection in Marion on Nov. 2, 2026, including new wheelchair ramps, repaving and a signal change to add a left turn from Route 6 onto Route 105.
The Town of Marion warned Oct. 21 that scammers are sending fraudulent emails impersonating the Marion Planning Board and asking applicants to wire payments. Residents who suspect a scam should call the Marion Police Department at 508-748-1212.
Marion will hold its annual Veterans Day ceremony at Old Landing Veteran's Park on Nov. 11 at 11 a.m., followed by a luncheon for veterans and guests that requires an RSVP by Nov. 6.
Marion has been awarded $2.09 million from the state to replace a 3,200-foot section of 1928-era water main on Wareham Road, upsizing it to improve reliability and fire flow before Route 6 reconstruction begins.
The Town of Marion announced in-person early voting began Oct. 17 and continues through Oct. 30, with an extended Saturday session on Oct. 24.
The Marion Department of Public Works says contractor Hatch Landscape and Design Inc. will start rebuilding the Front Street sidewalk Oct. 19, closing sections of sidewalk and the adjacent traffic lane as crews work from Cottage Street toward 182 Front Street and then toward Vine Street.
The Town of Marion announced Oct. 16 that its pavement preservation crack sealing project will now begin Oct. 20 and run through Oct. 22 on 14 roadways. Drivers should expect delays and are asked not to park on the affected streets during work hours.
The Marion Department of Public Works announced final paving on Spring Street, Water Street and Sparrow Lane for Oct. 17, 2026, with possible traffic detours and delays expected.
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