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Community Collaborates to Perform Handel’s Messiah
In the middle of the Great Depression, local church choirs and music clubs came together to perform Handel’s Messiah. The “Hallelujah Chorus” rang out in the midst of hopelessness. During World War II, the Marion Civic Chorus formed to present Handel’s Messiah annually. The tradition has continued for generations. Family and Community Tradition for 80 […]Read More »Berwick Pizza & Subs: Serving Up Tons of Toppings and Unique Flavor Combinations
Austin Buckland of Green Camp says he had a childhood worthy of Willy Wonka. “It was so much fun growing up here! The saying may be, ‘Like a kid in a candy store,’ but I was fortunate enough to be ‘the kid in a pizza shop!’ As a little boy in the kitchen, it was […]Read More »Ben Kern – Sharing his World through His Art
Many lament that the talent of our community leaves. Look around and discover the talent of people that do live here like the artist Ben Kern. Ben not only creates beautiful art, but he often chooses to depict scenes from Marion County. This is just one reason Marion is fortunate to have Ben Kern as […]Read More »Empowered by Diversity Expo Encourages Local Students to Chart a Course for a Career
Nearly 200 local students from five local school districts came to the Veterans Memorial Coliseum at the Marion County Fairgrounds to explore options for their future careers. Representatives from a variety of fields including manufacturing, small business owners, health, and law enforcement came to encourage these students to explore many possibilities. The event was the […]Read More »