Looking for a few good summer reads? Team RickWorld has the following suggestions from its Library Reading Challenge list. Justin Ware: Taking the week off. . .? Katy Essex: The Wren in the Holly Library by K.A. Linde. This is the … [Read more...] about Team RickWorld Reads of the Week for June 9, 2025
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Spongy moths are waning, but keep an eye on your trees (and your picnic table)
The weather is warming up in Michigan, which means it is time for beach days, picnics, barbecues and fun times outside. While everyone is welcome to enjoy the outdoors, some uninvited guests such as invasive spongy moth caterpillars can … [Read more...] about Spongy moths are waning, but keep an eye on your trees (and your picnic table)
Cal Thomas: The one, big, ugly bill
by Cal ThomasCalThomas.com After many years living in and covering Washington, there is one overriding principle I have learned: If you don’t trust politicians you will never be disappointed. President Trump and the … [Read more...] about Cal Thomas: The one, big, ugly bill
Jim Hightower – America’s #1 Populist: Big Brother is real . . . and on the move
by Jim Hightowerjimhightower.com Ok, let’s have a show of hands: How many of you voted to hand ALL of your most personal data to Trump’s intrusive government? By “all,” I mean he is setting up one Silicon Valley “data … [Read more...] about Jim Hightower – America’s #1 Populist: Big Brother is real . . . and on the move
Farm and Food File: ‘Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil.’
by Alan Guebertfarmandfoodfile.com Despite all his accolades and achievements, Dwight D. Eisenhower remained modest and plainspoken. “The proudest thing I can claim,” he noted after his triumphant return to the U.S. from World War … [Read more...] about Farm and Food File: ‘Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil.’
Memories from The Marcellus News
Bits & Pieces: Mule Path
Hardy Cemetery Road, Kentucky by Paula Johnson It’s been a while since I’ve shared a travelogue. Curt and I haven’t been to many places lately. We decided that his recent trip to Cleveland Clinic would be a good time to explore … [Read more...] about Bits & Pieces: Mule Path
The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories: The World of Painting
by. John Mooy I just finished painting the railing that leads off the deck and was once again reminded of how little I enjoy painting. On top of that I’m just not a very good painter. And I should say that I admire those who have … [Read more...] about The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories: The World of Painting
News from Marcellus TWP Wood Memorial Library for the week of June 9, 2025
“The universe is made of stories, not atoms.” - Muriel Rukeyser. If you enjoy a well-crafted story, check out these titles on the new fiction shelves! Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil by V.E. Schwab. This is a story about hunger. … [Read more...] about News from Marcellus TWP Wood Memorial Library for the week of June 9, 2025
Contemplation Corner: “The truth of art. . . “
“The truth of art lies in its power to break the monopoly of established reality to define what is real. ― Herbert Marcuse (One-Dimensional Man) by Pastor Donnie BrooksMarcellus United Methodist Church “Art” encompasses … [Read more...] about Contemplation Corner: “The truth of art. . . “
EarthTalk®
Trump is considering slashing federal rules that protect North Atlantic right whales from the leading causes of their decline: deadly ship strikes and entanglement in commercial fishing gear. From the Editors of E - The Environmental … [Read more...] about EarthTalk®
Guest Opinion from the Center for Rural Affairs
Tariffs threaten renewable energy development and rural economies by Mallory Topepolicy associate, Center for Rural Affairs Despite record-high wind and solar generation, the U.S. renewable energy sector faces uncertainty. … [Read more...] about Guest Opinion from the Center for Rural Affairs