St. Mark’s Free Dinner will be from 5:30-6:30 PM on Thursday, February 16, 2023. The church is located at 412 Cedar Street, Paw Paw. The meal will consist of Tater Tot Casserole (ground beef), Cole slaw, fruit cups and homemade dessert. … [Read more...] about St. Mark’s Free Community Dinner
News from Marcellus TWP Wood Memorial Library
This week we are highlighting an eclectic selection of new books: Spare by Prince Harry. One of the most intensely sad images of the twentieth century was that of two young boys, two princes, walking behind their mother’s … [Read more...] about News from Marcellus TWP Wood Memorial Library
Marcellus Schools Bus Riders of the Week
The Marcellus bus drivers awarded Bus Rider of the Week ending February 3, 2023, to elementary students Zack Rogers (left) and Rhoda Bet Sargis (right). Each week the bus drivers select students for the honor based on their exceptional … [Read more...] about Marcellus Schools Bus Riders of the Week
Band Notes – Concert Correction!
Please note: The information on the upcoming band concerts were slightly incorrect in the February 2, 2023, edition of The News. The information here is correct - honest! KSM Band Notes - February 6, 2023 Coming Up: Feb. 11 - High … [Read more...] about Band Notes – Concert Correction!
Michigan Achievement Scholarship Provides Opportunities for Students
Scholarship Informational Webinars Scheduled through May 2023 LANSING, Mich. – State Treasurer Rachael Eubanks encourages Michigan students and families to unlock the assistance available from the Michigan Achievement Scholarship by … [Read more...] about Michigan Achievement Scholarship Provides Opportunities for Students
MHS Accepting Nominations for Academic Hall of Fame
Nominations are being accepted through February 24 for the Marcellus Community Schools Academic Hall of Fame. Originally started in 2014, the Academic Hall of Fame recognizes graduates of Marcellus High School for significant … [Read more...] about MHS Accepting Nominations for Academic Hall of Fame
Black History Month 2023
Celebrate Black History Month 2023 Black Resistance: A Journey to Equality “If they don’t give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair.” — Shirley Chisholm (In 1968, Chisholm became the first black woman to be elected to … [Read more...] about Black History Month 2023
Norm and Karen Carlson Receive Ambassador for Healthcare Award
Norm and Karen Carlson, second and third from left, are the recipients of the John and Kay Polzin Ambassador for Healthcare Award. Also pictured are (left to right) Liz Semaan, executive director, Bronson Health Foundation; Norm and Karen … [Read more...] about Norm and Karen Carlson Receive Ambassador for Healthcare Award
Kalamazoo man charged in series of hunting violations, admits he’s not an ‘ethical hunter’
Scott Meisterheim, 55, Kalamazoo faced a pretrial in Kalamazoo County last week on 10 counts of illegal deer hunting, on which he was arraigned for earlier this month. He is currently serving 18 months’ probation for aggravated domestic … [Read more...] about Kalamazoo man charged in series of hunting violations, admits he’s not an ‘ethical hunter’
One-Room School to Be Restored by Friends of Brownsville School
Brownsville School #1,Osborn Street, Cassopolis, will undergo extensive restoration thanks to the efforts of the Friends of Brownsville School and the URSCC. The Underground Railroad Society of Cass County (URSCC) recently purchased … [Read more...] about One-Room School to Be Restored by Friends of Brownsville School
Shannon School on Burlington: Do You Recognize any Students?
This photo of Shannon School on Burlington was formerly owned by Leonard Lewis. Apparently, Lewis is the boy in the center of the back row next to the teacher. Lewis lived on the west side of Burlington south of Gooding … [Read more...] about Shannon School on Burlington: Do You Recognize any Students?
Marcellus Memories
Marcellus Memories, January 18, 1968 Girls’ Cage Team Loses To Cassopolis: The Marcellus girls’ basketball team, coached by Richard Teremi, had their first encounter with out-of-town competition last week and came out on the short end of … [Read more...] about Marcellus Memories