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Marion Area Orchestra
Believing in Local Music Marion Area Orchestra (MAO) is an amateur string orchestra founded to provide a musical performance outlet for violinists, violists, cellists and bassists in the Marion, Ohio area. Some of the volunteers are local school orchestra members and home schooled young people, but mostly adults numbering forty-three total people at this time. […]Read More »New Owner Continues Proud Marion Tradition
Despite the pandemic, Ed Emerson was ready to bet on a Marion business. This veteran purchased Promo Costumes in Downtown Marion in September 2020 from long-time owners Lyn and Dan Giles. Emerson drives from his home in the Brewery District in Columbus to his enterprise on West Center Street. The unassuming storefront leads into a […]Read More »Local Leader Recognized with Patriot Award
(Marion) A community leader has been recognized for her support of employees in the Ohio Army National Guard. Evelyn Warr-Omness, executive director of the Marion County Regional Planning Commission, received the Patriot Award. Nominated by Ohio Army National Guard Member Staff Sergeant James Walker, an employee of the planning commission, nominated Warr-Omness for this honor […]Read More »Norman Thomas
Minister. Socialist. Pacifist. And, six-time presidential candidate. Norman Thomas may easily be the most notable, unheard of man from Marion, Ohio. Born in 1884, Norman Thomas lived in Marion for the first 18 years of his life–working as a paper carrier for The Marion Star and graduating from Marion High School. After high school, Thomas’ […]Read More »
