Judith Westlund Rosbe, a resident of Marion for over two decades, is an avid historian dedicated to preserving the history and buildings of Marion, which date back to 1690. In addition to her law practice, she has been an active member of the Sippican Historical Society for more than twenty years, serving as president for nine years. She also has taught English and history at high school and college levels, and she has used her teaching abilities and interests to assemble Marion, bringing the stories of the town's familiar landmarks to the reader.