A tremendous benefit of going to school in a small town is the ability to walk to special, local events. Students in the fifth and eighth grades joined the community in dedicating the new mural, Thursday, August 31. The Jones family, … [Read more...] about Students enjoy first field trip of the new school year
DHS Grad to Share Recollections of Life in Decatur
Decatur High School graduate Lynn Tanabe Grannan presents “Living the ‘40s, ’50s, & ‘60s in Decatur”, on Saturday, September 23, 10:00am, at Van Buren District Library’s Webster Memorial Branch. Grannan’s program also … [Read more...] about DHS Grad to Share Recollections of Life in Decatur
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Toni Lorene Gard
September 24, 1949 - August 29, 2023 Toni Lorene Gard, 73, of Jones, Michigan, passed away Tuesday, August 29, 2023, at home in the comfort of her family’s presence. Her life began September 24, 1949, in Baltimore, Maryland, one of … [Read more...] about Toni Lorene Gard
Jerry Lee Britton
June 20, 1954 - September 1, 2023 Jerry Lee Britton, 69, of Decatur, Michigan passed away Friday, September 1, 2023, in his home. His life began June 20, 1954, in Mishawaka, Indiana, the second of four children born to Robert and … [Read more...] about Jerry Lee Britton
Wildcats enjoy ‘hot’ start to the season by demolishing the Defenders 58-8
The 2023 Marcellus Wildcat Varsity Football team takes to the field ready to rumble with the visiting Defenders of Wyoming Tri-unity Christian, Thursday, August 24. The game was postponed after the first quarter due to threatening … [Read more...] about Wildcats enjoy ‘hot’ start to the season by demolishing the Defenders 58-8
Preserve the Past – Build a Future! DDA launches campaign to fund restoration of former Tailgater building
The former Tailgater building - or should we say buildings? - at 140 E. Main is ready for an overhaul thanks to a joint effort between the Village of Marcellus and the Downtown Development Authority. The official fundraising campaign to … [Read more...] about Preserve the Past – Build a Future! DDA launches campaign to fund restoration of former Tailgater building
Home Arts Club enjoys “living like a Victorian” during evening with the Marcellus Area Historical Society
Pam France and other members of the Home Arts Club enjoyed a sneak peek of the Wardrobe Room in the historic G.W. Jones house at 188 W. Main, Wednesday, August 23. France is admiring the 1920s dress and 1924 wedding dress owned and worn by … [Read more...] about Home Arts Club enjoys “living like a Victorian” during evening with the Marcellus Area Historical Society
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Village in ‘Dire Need’ of Crossing Guards
The Village of Marcellus is once again issuing a distress signal for crossing guards. During the Council’s regular meeting of August 22, Village President Dennis Irwin said the community “is in dire need of crossing guards.” The … [Read more...] about Village in ‘Dire Need’ of Crossing Guards
Bluegill Frolic 2023 deemed a rollicking success!
by Amy Segerdahl WOW!! They pulled it off. This was a close call on meeting the funds required to pay for the event. The committee was short staffed and underfunded but that didn’t stop them! They were hell bent on making it … [Read more...] about Bluegill Frolic 2023 deemed a rollicking success!