President Irwin called the regular meeting of the Marcellus Village Council to order at 7:00 p.m. on July 25, 2023, in the Marcellus Village Hall Council Room. Trustees present: Markle, Engstrom, Welburn, Thomas, Haley and … [Read more...] about Village of Marcellus Council Proceedings – Regular Meeting, July 25, 2023
Porter Township, Van Buren County, MI
Lake Drive – Huzzy Lake Public HearingJuly 12, 2023Supervisor Oxley called the Public Hearing to confirm roll and levy the assessment to maintain Lake Drive – Huzzy Lake to order at 6:45 pm. Members present – Meade, Nesbitt, Oxley, Bitely, … [Read more...] about Porter Township, Van Buren County, MI
News from Marcellus Township Wood Memorial Library
Blinkist.com defines nonfiction as “anything that has a basis in fact. That means reports, textbooks, manuals, self-help, memoirs, history, guidebooks, and so on, all come under the umbrella of this almost-too-broad term. Its … [Read more...] about News from Marcellus Township Wood Memorial Library
William “Butch” John Apted, Jr.
September 15, 1950 ~ August 13, 2023 William “Butch” John Apted, Jr., 72 of Marcellus passed away Sunday, August 13, 2023 at home. Cremation has taken place. Memorial donations may be directed to the Marcellus Fire Department. Online … [Read more...] about William “Butch” John Apted, Jr.
Community Food Pantry seeks support:‘We are really in need right now’
Board members of the Marcellus Community Food Pantry were on hand at Patch & Remington, Friday, August 4, to answer questions about the organization’s move to a new location. Seated left to right are Board members George Gearhart and … [Read more...] about Community Food Pantry seeks support:‘We are really in need right now’
County Fair ‘Schuurly’ Grand for MHS Senior
MHS Senior Mackenzie Schuur proudly displays her restored 1953 J. C. Higgins Girls Bike at the Cass County Fair. The bike, originally sold by Sears, was found to still have its 1953 Dowagiac Bicycle Registration on the back. Schuur received … [Read more...] about County Fair ‘Schuurly’ Grand for MHS Senior
Creative Kids 4H Club: Cass County Fair 2023 Wrap-up
submitted by Key Leader Michelle Schuur Madelyn Osbeck, 6th grade, pictured above - 1st place Junior Showmanship that ended as a Reserve Champion Showman and a 1st Place Light Weight Market placement for Dairy Feeder; 1st place Junior … [Read more...] about Creative Kids 4H Club: Cass County Fair 2023 Wrap-up
73-Year-Old Graduate of MHS Hikes Isle Royale End to End
July 11th -July 17th, 2023 Submitted by John Zemek, a 1968 graduate of Marcellus High Schooland current resident of Las Cruces, New Mexico Hiking Isle Royale has been on my bucket list for many years, perhaps decades. And it probably … [Read more...] about 73-Year-Old Graduate of MHS Hikes Isle Royale End to End
EarthTalk®
From the Editors of E - The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: Is the widely publicized failure of Yellow Trucking actually an opportunity for the U.S. trucking industry to reduce its carbon footprint? -- Jerry B., … [Read more...] about EarthTalk®
Jim Hightower: America’s #1 Populist
by Jim Hightowerjimhightower.com Breaking News: New Life for Local Newspapers How about a little bit of good news for a change? Specifically, good news about news. The demise of local newspapers has been a very depressing story … [Read more...] about Jim Hightower: America’s #1 Populist
ICYMI: Love Letters to Her – It’s Really a Beautiful thing!
Artists Mara Magyarosi-Laytner (left) and Olivia Ezinga were on hand for the opening of their combined exhibit at Patch & Remington, Friday, August 4. Mara’s works are those framed in white, while Olivia’s are framed in rose-gold. Love … [Read more...] about ICYMI: Love Letters to Her – It’s Really a Beautiful thing!
