From The News - July 11, 1974Citizens of Tomorrow Joanne Michelle, age 4 and Jeffrey Lee, age 9 months, children of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Mihills of Jones. … [Read more...] about Marcellus Memories
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The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
Touched by the Momentby John Mooy Over the years I’ve tried to convince myself that I don’t prejudge people, categorize them or stereotype them. I’m sure I fall short and that was pointed out to me the other day. I was in the local … [Read more...] about The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
Bits& Pieces: Smithson and Franklin
by Paula John Occasionally, I receive information about people we know by fame but not always in our face daily. If you have ever been to our nation’s capital or wished you had, you have heard about the complex of buildings … [Read more...] about Bits& Pieces: Smithson and Franklin
Farm and Food File
by Alan Guebertfarmandfoodfile.com Farm Bill politics 2024 lean toward Project 2025 This year, like last year, is a Farm Bill year and this year, like last year, probably won’t deliver any Farm Bill. The reason is the oldest one in … [Read more...] about Farm and Food File
Jim Hightower: America’s #1 Populist
by Jim Hightowerjimhightower.com SCOTUS Is Meant to Be a Court, Not Our Supreme Ruler What is a SCOTUS? Sounds like a prehistoric critter scuttling along some seabed. But, no, it is the acronym for our Supreme Court of the United … [Read more...] about Jim Hightower: America’s #1 Populist
EarthTalk®
From the Editors of E - The Environmental Magazine Through their investments in fossil fuel industries, banks are responsible for financing the emission of tons and tons of greenhouse gasses. Dear EarthTalk: How is it that banks … [Read more...] about EarthTalk®
Nearly 100 parcels of DNR-managed land available via online auctions in August, September
The properties, ranging in size from under an acre to 160 acres, are available in more than two dozen counties Lake frontage, river frontage and vacant, forested acreage surrounded by private ownership – these describe some of the … [Read more...] about Nearly 100 parcels of DNR-managed land available via online auctions in August, September
Michigan Signs Agreement to Protect Great Lakes from Invasive Species
LANSING, Mich.—Michigan has signed an agreement with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Illinois to cosponsor the construction of the Brandon Road Interbasin Project. This milestone agreement with the Biden Administration unlocks $274 … [Read more...] about Michigan Signs Agreement to Protect Great Lakes from Invasive Species
Online voting now open for “I voted” sticker design contest!
The Michigan Department of State received more than 480 submissions for the state's first ever "I voted" sticker design … [Read more...] about Online voting now open for “I voted” sticker design contest!
MICHIGAN ENTREPRENEURS INVITED TO PITCH THEIR PRODUCTS FOR A SPOT ON WALMART OR SAM’S CLUB SHELVES
Walmart’s Open Call Provides Business owners the Opportunity to become Walmart suppliers and reach millions of new customers with their U.S.-made products. (LANSING, MI) July 5, 2024 – This week, Walmart began accepting applications … [Read more...] about MICHIGAN ENTREPRENEURS INVITED TO PITCH THEIR PRODUCTS FOR A SPOT ON WALMART OR SAM’S CLUB SHELVES
US-131 to be closed for railroad work south of Schoolcraft July 15-29
Fast facts: KALAMAZOO, Mich. - Starting Monday, July 15, the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will close US-131 in each direction south of Schoolcraft, Kalamazoo County, to rebuild a railroad crossing. This work is part of … [Read more...] about US-131 to be closed for railroad work south of Schoolcraft July 15-29
News from Marcellus Township Wood Memorial Library
This week, the library is spotlighting two new adult fiction books. The Collected Regrets of Clover by Milki Brammer. Clover Brooks has felt a stronger connection with the dying than she has with the living ever since she watched her … [Read more...] about News from Marcellus Township Wood Memorial Library