In this installment of Marcellus’ Culinary History, we’re again featuring recipes from the Desserts and Candies section of the Home Arts of Cooking Marcellus Centennial Cookbook, 1879-1979. We’ll be in the dessert “aisle” for some time. So … [Read more...] about This week in Marcellus’ Culinary History – August 4, 2025
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Cal Thomas – ‘Starvation’ in Gaza: Whom to Blame?
by Cal ThomasCalThomas.com In the Middle East, war is conducted not only with bullets and missiles, but also with pictures. The latest are pictures of allegedly starving children in Gaza distributed by Hamas and its enablers with the … [Read more...] about Cal Thomas – ‘Starvation’ in Gaza: Whom to Blame?
Jim Hightower – America’s #1 Populist: Trumpsters Say America’s History Is What They Say It Is
by Jim Hightowerjimhightower.com Has your family visited any of America’s phenomenal national parks or historical sites this summer? What treasures they are! Also, visits to these jewels are enriched by the deeply … [Read more...] about Jim Hightower – America’s #1 Populist: Trumpsters Say America’s History Is What They Say It Is
Farm and Food File: “We’re rich enough to support both our poor and our farmers”
by Alan Guebertfarmandfoodfile.com Five years ago, I stopped a long tradition of turning this space over to readers who disagreed with me. Most of those columns, offered twice a year, featured correspondents who verbally took me to … [Read more...] about Farm and Food File: “We’re rich enough to support both our poor and our farmers”
Bits & Pieces: Real or Unreal
by Paula Johnson When is a rose not a rose? The rose is the national flower of the United States and many other nations around the world. The reason the rose is chosen as a national flower is its symbolism of love, … [Read more...] about Bits & Pieces: Real or Unreal
The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories – The Dreamer
by John Mooy A number of years ago a friend of mine who is a musician wrote a song titled, The Legend of the Dreamer. It’s one of my favorite songs. The opening lines indicate a time that in part has now passed … [Read more...] about The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories – The Dreamer
News from Marcellus TWP Wood Memorial Library for the week of August 4, 2025
Whether you’re hoping to thrive by living off the land or survive an emergency off the grid, you’ll want to check out these new nonfiction titles: The Encyclopedia of Country Living by Emery, Carla. The 50th anniversary edition of the … [Read more...] about News from Marcellus TWP Wood Memorial Library for the week of August 4, 2025
EarthTalk®
People across the Northern Hemisphere as far south as the southern U.S. have been able to see the northern lights in recent years due to increase solar storms. Credit: Pexels.com. From the Editors of E - The Environmental Magazine Dear … [Read more...] about EarthTalk®
Contemplation Corner: “At some point in life the world’s beauty becomes enough.”
“At some point in life the world’s beauty becomes enough. You don’t need to photograph, paint, or even remember it. It is enough.” ― Toni Morrison by Pastor Donnie BrooksMarcellus United Methodist … [Read more...] about Contemplation Corner: “At some point in life the world’s beauty becomes enough.”
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Cass County Fair continues through Saturday, August 2
Mackenzie Schuur, WMU student and member of the MHS Class of 2024, garnered yet another Best of Show at the Cass County Fair. This year’s entry in the Vintage Restoration category is a 1963 Murray Fireball Racer Pedal Car. The restoration … [Read more...] about Cass County Fair continues through Saturday, August 2












