Starting the Golden Age of radio, a group of radio broadcasters laid the groundwork for Marion today. From Bob Mason to Charlie Evers, each one made a mark on the community. Bob Mason: Mr. Radio Founded WMRN One of the first memorable radio hosts was Bob Mason, who was known as “Mr. Radio” in town. […]
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Why I Ask You to Vote for Marion in the Strongest Town Competition
By: Wendy Weichenthal I am proud to vote for Marion, Ohio, in the Strongest Town Competition. Why Marion? Because I believe in Marion and in the resilience, cooperation and creativity of this community. Growing up in Marion, I enjoyed biking through my neighborhoods and stopping at the Isaly Shoppe. My mother helped students from all […]
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 […]
Marion Competing in Strongest Town Competition
The Marion Community is going head-to-head with 15 other North American cities in the 10th Annual Strongest Town Contest. Marion has advanced to the Sweet-Sixteen this week and needs everyone in Marion, in Ohio, and around the country to cast their vote for us! In this bracket-style voting tournament, Marion will compete for the “Strongest […]
