The January 13, 2025, General Board Meeting was called to order at 7pm at the Newberg Township Fire Department. Present: Harvey, Covey, Grffiths, Blackburn and Duff. Motion made by Duff, supported by Grffiths, to approve the minutes from … [Read more...] about Newberg Township General Board Meeting – January 13, 2025
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Marcellus Middle School welcomes alumni and other professionals to Career Day
The Marcellus Middle School welcomed nine presenters to its annual Career Day, Friday, January 17. The group spent the morning individually working with students to explore their respective areas of expertise. Back row, left to right, … [Read more...] about Marcellus Middle School welcomes alumni and other professionals to Career Day
MEC Expands Fiber Internet
CASSOPOLIS, Mich. — Midwest Energy & Communications (MEC) announces that in the first six months of 2025, it will begin construction of more than 600 miles of new fiber internet infrastructure in rural areas near Adrian, Bloomingdale, … [Read more...] about MEC Expands Fiber Internet
Cass County Regional Gallery Eighth Regional Exhibit entry forms available now
Market One announces events to help employers navigate compliance changes
PAW PAW, Mich.- With labor shortages continuing and compliance changes on the rise, small businesses in Michigan are in a precarious position. Market One is excited to partner with HR Collaborative, Cassopolis-Vandalia Chamber, Greater … [Read more...] about Market One announces events to help employers navigate compliance changes
The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories: The Nose and the Beak
Illustration by Wendy Anderson Halperinwendyhalperin.com By John Mooy Two pieces of information that inspired me to write about the nose and the beak. And this will be the first time I’ve ever addressed these two subjects on … [Read more...] about The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories: The Nose and the Beak
Bits & Pieces: Getting Dressed and the Constitution
by Paula Johnson I saw a cartoon the other day with a young couple sitting in their living room and a child on the floor playing. The caption read: “Between shorter daylight hours and longer times for getting dressed, it’s … [Read more...] about Bits & Pieces: Getting Dressed and the Constitution
EarthTalk®
From the Editors of E - The Environmental Magazine One of the most promising ways to reduce methane is altering cows’ diets. Credit: H. A. Essex, Brightwood Farms Dear EarthTalk: I’ve heard that cattle cause a large share of global … [Read more...] about EarthTalk®
Farm and Food File: Rural America has enough problems; why create new ones?
by Alan Guebertfarmandfoodfile.com On Jan. 7, the day after Congress certified Donald J. Trump’s election as the next president of the United States, the U.S. “Border Patrol conducted unannounced raids throughout Bakersfield [CA]... … [Read more...] about Farm and Food File: Rural America has enough problems; why create new ones?
Jim Hightower – America’s #1 Populist: Yes, You Can Fight the Bastards… and Win!
by Jim Hightowerjimhightower.com It’s been my honor to know a few real heroes – people who’ve selflessly dared to fight greed and oppression to advance the common good. Diane Wilson, for example. For forty years, this … [Read more...] about Jim Hightower – America’s #1 Populist: Yes, You Can Fight the Bastards… and Win!
Contemplation Corner: “We would be worse than we are without the good books we have read . . . “
“We would be worse than we are without the good books we have read, more conformist, not as restless, more submissive, and the critical spirit, the engine of progress, would not even exist. Like writing, reading is a protest against the … [Read more...] about Contemplation Corner: “We would be worse than we are without the good books we have read . . . “
News from Marcellus Township Wood Memorial Library
Did you know January is National Hobby Month? Here are two titles at the library that might inspire you to follow your passion! Ingrained: The Making of a Craftsman by Callum Robinson. The eldest son of a master woodworker, Robinson … [Read more...] about News from Marcellus Township Wood Memorial Library