MARION — Town Administrator James McGrail and Rep. William Straus (10th Bristol) are pleased to share that the Town of Marion will receive an additional $500,000 through the state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to assist in funding the town’s ongoing lagoon lining project.
Marion Officials Participate in Emergency Management Tabletop Exercise Facilitated by Massachusetts Maritime Academy Cadets
MARION — Town Administrator James McGrail and Emergency Management Director and Police Chief Richard Nighelli report that town officials recently put their emergency response plans to the test with the help of Massachusetts Maritime Academy cadets.
Town of Marion Fireworks Display to Return this July
MARION — Town Administrator James McGrail and the Marion Fireworks Committee are pleased to announce that the town’s fireworks display will return this summer.
Town of Marion Receives $102,000 Green Communities Grant for Energy Efficiency Projects at Elizabeth Taber Library
MARION — Assistant Town Administrator Judith Mooney, Facilities Director Shaun Cormier and the Marion Energy Management Committee are pleased to share that the Town of Marion has been awarded a $102,000 Green Communities Competitive Grant from the state’s Department of Energy Resources (DOER).
Town of Marion Receives AARP Age-Friendly Community Certification
MARION — Town Administrator James McGrail and AARP Age-Friendly Community Initiative Committee Chair Jeanne Daly are pleased to announce that the Town of Marion has received AARP Age-Friendly Community Certification.
Town of Marion Named Recipient in 2022 Municipal Cybersecurity Awareness Grant Program
MARION — Town Administrator James McGrail and Information Technology Director Clark Gee are pleased to announce that the Town of Marion has been named a recipient in the 2022 Municipal Cybersecurity Awareness Grant Program.
Town of Marion to Distribute At-Home COVID-19 Self-Test Kits to Residents
MARION — Town Administrator James McGrail, Public Health Director Lori Desmarais, Marion’s Emergency Management Team and the Council on Aging are pleased to announce that at-home COVID-19 test kits will be available for Marion residents to pick up at a drive-up distribution event next week.
Town of Marion Lagoon Lining Project to Receive $250,000 in State Capital Project Funds
MARION — Town Administrator James McGrail and Rep. William Straus (10th Bristol) are pleased to share that the Town of Marion will receive $250,000 in state capital project funds through the state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to assist in funding the town’s ongoing lagoon lining project. The town was notified of the funding by Rep. Straus today.
Marion Council on Aging to Pilot Food Pantry Program in 2022
MARION — Town Administrator James McGrail and Council on Aging (COA) Director Karen Gregory are pleased to share that the Marion Select Board has approved plans to pilot a food pantry for Marion residents.
Town of Marion’s Creek Road Pump Station Reconstruction Project Earmarked For $425,000 as Part of ARPA Relief Bill
MARION — Town Administrator James McGrail and Rep. William Straus (10th Bristol) are pleased to share that $425,000 has been reserved for the Creek Road Pump Station reconstruction project as part of an amendment filed by Rep. Straus to the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) relief bill, which was passed by the Massachusetts House of Representatives last week.