Supervisor Koshar called the meeting to order at 6:00pm and led the Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call: Koshar, Mroz, Hess, Schick, and Plummer Motion by Plummer, seconded by Mroz, to approve the agenda as amended, adding Amended … [Read more...] about Marcellus Township Regular Board Meeting Minutes, July 15, 2025
Ray Gyllstrom Memorial Park Project underway
The Ray Gyllstrom Memorial Park renovation project is underway thanks to members of the MHS Class of 2026 and community volunteers. Those who came ready to paint, weed and rake on Sunday, August 16, are, left to right, John Schneider, MHS … [Read more...] about Ray Gyllstrom Memorial Park Project underway
Thank you, Bluegill Frolic Committee, for a festive Frolic!
A classic in a classic. . . Cordell Jones, President and CEO of the G. W. Jones Exchange Bank, hitched a ride in Andy Gyllstrom’s 1931 Model A for the 2025 Bluegill Frolic Parade. Jones represents the 4th consecutive generation to be at … [Read more...] about Thank you, Bluegill Frolic Committee, for a festive Frolic!
Bluegill Frolic Fishing Contest 2025
submitted by the Bluegill Frolic Committee This is where it all began! The Frolic started with kids and families out on the water, making memories and showing off their big catches. Every year, our friend … [Read more...] about Bluegill Frolic Fishing Contest 2025
This week in Marcellus’ Culinary History – August 18, 2025
Whew! We’ve almost made it through each section of the Home Arts of Cooking Marcellus Centennial Cookbook, 1879-1979. This next-to-the-last installment of Marcellus’ Culinary History includes some refreshing recipes. Bon Appétit! Beulah … [Read more...] about This week in Marcellus’ Culinary History – August 18, 2025
Team RickWorld still rockin’ the reading!
And how is your summer reading going? Team RickWorld loves suggestions! Let us and The News readers know at editor@marcellusnews.com Justin Ware: Safe Enough by Lee Child. A series of different short stories. Just okayish. … [Read more...] about Team RickWorld still rockin’ the reading!
Jim Hightower – America’s #1 Populist: Is Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins brilliant. . . or what?
by Jim Hightowerjimhightower.com A gaggle of self-righteous multimillionaires are now in charge of America’s poverty agencies and policies, and they’ve been flaunting their deeply-held ignorance about poor families – almost none of … [Read more...] about Jim Hightower – America’s #1 Populist: Is Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins brilliant. . . or what?
Cal Thomas: Washington, DC, then and now
by Cal ThomasCalThomas.com I was born in Washington, D.C., at the end of 1942. Growing up in the suburbs there was so little crime it made the front page in the city’s three newspapers. Today, unless someone who works on Capitol … [Read more...] about Cal Thomas: Washington, DC, then and now
Memories from The Marcellus News
From The Marcellus News - June 29, 1939:Large crowds Attend the First Annual Bluegill Frolic: Crowd estimated at 4,600 attended the Bluegill Frolic in Marcellus both afternoon and evening. The gala occasion got under way at 1:30 p.m. … [Read more...] about Memories from The Marcellus News
EarthTalk® – From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine
With the EnergySTAR label disappearing, consumers should know how to still make energy-efficient decisions in their homes. Dear EarthTalk: Now that the Trump administration has scrapped the EnergySTAR program, how can consumers make sure … [Read more...] about EarthTalk® – From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine
News from Marcellus Township Wood Memorial Library for the week of August 18, 2025
“Words can inspire. And words can destroy. Choose yours well.” -Robin Sharma. To dig deeper into the power of communication, check out these new nonfiction titles: The CIA Book Club by Charlie English. For almost five decades after … [Read more...] about News from Marcellus Township Wood Memorial Library for the week of August 18, 2025
Contemplation Corner: “People say, what is the sense of our small effort?”
“People say, what is the sense of our small effort? They cannot see that we must lay one brick at a time, take one step at a time. A pebble cast into a pond causes ripples that spread in all directions. Each one of our thoughts, words and … [Read more...] about Contemplation Corner: “People say, what is the sense of our small effort?”