January 28, 2025 - Ordinance No. 257 An Ordinance AMENDING Section 3A. of the Planning Commission Ordinance (No. 193) to broaden/expand the Village boards and commissions to which Planning Commission members may be appointed and … [Read more...] about Village of Marcellus, County of Cass, State of Michigan – Ordinance Amending Section 3 of the Planning Commission Ordinance (No. 193)
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Village of Marcellus County of Cass, State of Michigan – Winter Parking & Snow Removal Ordinance
Adopted January 28, 2025 - Ordinance No. 256 An ordinance to expedite the removal of snow from public streets, publicly owned parking areas and alleys within the Village of Marcellus during the … [Read more...] about Village of Marcellus County of Cass, State of Michigan – Winter Parking & Snow Removal Ordinance
What if? scenario presented to Marcellus Township Board
by Kay Schten McAdam, Editor The Marcellus Township Board was presented a “What if?” scenario at the regular meeting of January 21. Residents in attendance asked a simple, but revealing question, “What … [Read more...] about What if? scenario presented to Marcellus Township Board
Tune-up Your Financial Skills begins Feb. 1
Pastor Donnie Brooks is putting his financial counseling skills to good use during five sessions beginning Saturday, February 1, at the Marcellus United Methodist Church, 197 W. Main Street. Brooks, a Credit Union and … [Read more...] about Tune-up Your Financial Skills begins Feb. 1
Marcellus Active in Recovery hosts substance abuse response training
On Sunday, February 19, from 5-7, Marcellus Active in Recovery is hosting a Substance Abuse, Overdose Prevention, and Response training session at 115 E. Main Street. The program will be facilitated by Cope Network of Kalamazoo, … [Read more...] about Marcellus Active in Recovery hosts substance abuse response training
Patch & Remington Celebrates New Phase
Dear Marcellus and Beyond, In 2020, I purchased the old Carlton Hardware Store and launched Patch & Remington, along with my partner in crime, Tony Ruacho. I dreamt of opening an art venue that could provide the … [Read more...] about Patch & Remington Celebrates New Phase
Marcellus Township Wood Memorial Library receives grants to enhance services and programs
Marcellus, MI – January 27, 2025 – The Marcellus Township Wood Memorial Library is excited to announce the receipt of two generous grants that will significantly enhance its ability to serve the community. The library has been awarded … [Read more...] about Marcellus Township Wood Memorial Library receives grants to enhance services and programs
EarthTalk®
From the Editors of E - The Environmental Magazine Humans’ increasingly large footprint across the planet is forcing plants & animals to adapt and is affecting some species’ evolutionary path, such as in the case of up to half of … [Read more...] about EarthTalk®
The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories: The MBBA Project
by John Mooy As we head into 2025, I have had conversations with a number of people and we spoke about the idea that we are living during a time when we need good stories. There just seems to not be enough of them. … [Read more...] about The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories: The MBBA Project
Bits & Pieces: Childhood Diseases
Iron Lung Ward c. 1955 - Some people with polio whose breathing muscles were paralyzed were placed in large machines called iron lungs. These machines helped them breathe and may have helped them live longer. by Paula Johnson … [Read more...] about Bits & Pieces: Childhood Diseases
Farm and Food File: Heading for the exit slowly
by Alan Guebertfarmandfoodfile.com My father began retiring long before the sale of our farm’s dairy cows in 1989. Began is the appropriate word because his exit from dairy farming was “slower than molasses in … [Read more...] about Farm and Food File: Heading for the exit slowly
Jim Hightower – America’s #1 Populist: “What in the Name of Jesus is This?”
by Jim Hightowerjimhightower.com The far-right potentates of Christian nationalism not only say they speak to God, but they now claim to speak for God. They might, however, want to ponder a cartoon I recently saw. It … [Read more...] about Jim Hightower – America’s #1 Populist: “What in the Name of Jesus is This?”