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Marcellus to Host First-Ever Small Business Summit
Marcellus, MI — The Marcellus Downtown Development Authority (DDA) is proud to announce the inaugural Small Business Summit, set to take place on Thursday, June 20, in Marcellus, MI at the Marcellus VFW. This free event is open to all local … [Read more...] about Marcellus to Host First-Ever Small Business Summit
Model T Driving Experience: Closest Thing to a Time Machine
The Gilmore Car Museum’s Model T Driving Experience is just that - an experience! Five of the museum’s Model Ts are queued and ready for the final drive of the day on Friday, May 31.- News Photo by Kay Schten McAdam, Editor It … [Read more...] about Model T Driving Experience: Closest Thing to a Time Machine
Morris testifies on the importance of funding rural communities
Zach Morris, Executive Director of Market One, testifies in Lansing, on June 4, in front of the House Committee on Economic Development and Small Business about the importance of funding coming to rural communities. PAW PAW, Mich.- On … [Read more...] about Morris testifies on the importance of funding rural communities
Market Van Buren honors local businesses and announces new brand
PAW PAW, Mich.- On June 5, Market Van Buren hosted its fourth annual Awards Event at Marion Magnolia Farms in Cassopolis, Michigan. The event brought together local business owners and municipal leaders from Cass and Van Buren counties to … [Read more...] about Market Van Buren honors local businesses and announces new brand
Happy Flag Day – June 14, 2024!
Every Color in the Flag Has a Purpose The Founding Fathers didn’t decide that red, white, and blue made the perfect color scheme because of aesthetics. Rather, these colors represent important values: Red: Stands for … [Read more...] about Happy Flag Day – June 14, 2024!
The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
And another thing. . .by John Mooy I had no sooner finished a column for last week’s News, when another idea came to me. But then that’s what I have trained my mind to do while no doubt putting aside other … [Read more...] about The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
Bits & Pieces: Achievement, Stunts or Crazy
by Paula Johnson Most every generation is sure that theirs is the most daring or most misunderstood or most unconventional, etc. To that point, I would tell some of my more daring classes of students that there was likely little or … [Read more...] about Bits & Pieces: Achievement, Stunts or Crazy
Farm and Food File
by Alan Guebertfarmandfoodfile.com ‘Overalls, two shoes and a belt’ The clothes we wore, like the crops we worked, marked the seasons on the dairy farm of my youth. Coveralls, for example, suggested winter while (ahem) “cover … [Read more...] about Farm and Food File
Jim Hightower: America’s #1 Populist
There’s the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly… and Then Sam Alito by Jim Hightowerjimhightower.com Sam Alito is so ugly that he can’t even see his ugliness. I don’t mean looks, but the deep inner ugliness of character that keeps … [Read more...] about Jim Hightower: America’s #1 Populist
Bluegill Frolic Committee Meeting Minutes, May 21, 2024
AgendaCalled to order at: 6:10pmAttendance: Brian New, Amy Segerdahl, Jessica Jarrard, Cary Hansen, Todd Snider, and Josh HansenAbsent: Chelsea, Mary, Anne, and Amberly Treasury Report: As of 5/21/24 our current balance amount is … [Read more...] about Bluegill Frolic Committee Meeting Minutes, May 21, 2024
Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor, Thank you for your great coverage of Marcellus Schools special events...of all grade levels and all activities! It is always exceptional. I always feel privileged to have a chance to know what’s going on in the schools. … [Read more...] about Letter to the Editor