The earliest known use of the word “hygge” dates to the early 1800s, when it first appeared in Danish writing. It was derived from a Norwegian word meaning “well-being.” Hygge is a term used to acknowledge a feeling or moment as cozy, … [Read more...] about News from Marcellus Township Wood Memorial Library
Layman’s Corner
Q:My friend tells me that her mother died some years ago and she came back and talked to her. My friend reminded me of the bible passage in 1 Samuel chapter 28 when Saul went to the Witch of Endor and called up Samuel. Can the dead really … [Read more...] about Layman’s Corner
Muriel Joan Romig
August 19, 1931 - September 12, 2023 Muriel Joan Romig, 92, of Avon Park, Florida, formerly of Marcellus, Michigan died peacefully Tuesday, September 12, 2023, in the comfort of her family’s presence. Her life began August 19, 1931, … [Read more...] about Muriel Joan Romig
Oom-Pah! Oktoberfest comes to Marcellus courtesy of the DDA, Saturday, September 30
The banners for the DDA’s Oktoberfest are up! The event on Saturday, September 30, is part of the DDA’s fundraising campaign, Preserve the Past: Build a Future, to save the former Tailgater building for economic development. … [Read more...] about Oom-Pah! Oktoberfest comes to Marcellus courtesy of the DDA, Saturday, September 30
MHS Class of ‘73 Celebrates its Golden Jubilee
The MHS Class of ’73 celebrated its 50th Anniversary, Saturday, September 16, at VFW Post #4054. According to Sarah (Schten) Essex, “it was a very nice reunion. The committee outdid themselves with food and décor.” As … [Read more...] about MHS Class of ‘73 Celebrates its Golden Jubilee
Wildcats improve to 3-1 after decisive victory over Lawrence
Since we didn’t have a News photographer at Friday’s game vs. Lawrence, this and the ones below are from the ‘Cats’ September 8 game against the Red Arrow Raiders. #12 Senior Nate Mihills moves in to help Jackson Krzycki take down #33 … [Read more...] about Wildcats improve to 3-1 after decisive victory over Lawrence
MEC/SMC team up for new eSports video game tourney, October 21
(Cassopolis, MI) – Midwest Energy & Communications (MEC) has partnered with Southwestern Michigan College (SMC) to create a new esports video game tournament in southwest Michigan. Date: Saturday, October 21, 2023 Doors Open: … [Read more...] about MEC/SMC team up for new eSports video game tourney, October 21
EarthTalk®
From the Editors of E - The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: How can I be a more environmentally responsible parent? – Betsy E., Boston, MA Sustainable parenting isn’t easy given all the ways modern … [Read more...] about EarthTalk®
Jim Hightower: America’s #1 Populist
by Jim Hightowerjimhightower.com How Things Work: Big Pharma Price Gouging Corporate and governmental hucksters intentionally cloak their schemes in convoluted obfuscations… so we commoners can’t really know what they’re … [Read more...] about Jim Hightower: America’s #1 Populist
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AG Nessel Appoints Scott L. Teter as New Head ofMichigan’s Elder Abuse Task Force
LANSING – Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel today announced Scott L. Teter will take over the leadership role for the Department of Attorney General’s Elder Abuse Task Force. As head of the … [Read more...] about AG Nessel Appoints Scott L. Teter as New Head ofMichigan’s Elder Abuse Task Force