The former Tailgater building - or should we say buildings? - at 140 E. Main is ready for an overhaul thanks to a joint effort between the Village of Marcellus and the Downtown Development Authority. The official fundraising campaign to … [Read more...] about Preserve the Past – Build a Future! DDA launches campaign to fund restoration of former Tailgater building
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Home Arts Club enjoys “living like a Victorian” during evening with the Marcellus Area Historical Society
Pam France and other members of the Home Arts Club enjoyed a sneak peek of the Wardrobe Room in the historic G.W. Jones house at 188 W. Main, Wednesday, August 23. France is admiring the 1920s dress and 1924 wedding dress owned and worn by … [Read more...] about Home Arts Club enjoys “living like a Victorian” during evening with the Marcellus Area Historical Society
Celebration of Life
Village in ‘Dire Need’ of Crossing Guards
The Village of Marcellus is once again issuing a distress signal for crossing guards. During the Council’s regular meeting of August 22, Village President Dennis Irwin said the community “is in dire need of crossing guards.” The … [Read more...] about Village in ‘Dire Need’ of Crossing Guards
Bluegill Frolic 2023 deemed a rollicking success!
by Amy Segerdahl WOW!! They pulled it off. This was a close call on meeting the funds required to pay for the event. The committee was short staffed and underfunded but that didn’t stop them! They were hell bent on making it … [Read more...] about Bluegill Frolic 2023 deemed a rollicking success!
Cass County Cleanup Day
Internet mapping efforts kick off in Cass County
Efforts to map high-speed internet availability in Cass County at a parcel level are slated to begin the last week of August. The effort to develop a countywide map of internet availability is intended to prepare Cass County to … [Read more...] about Internet mapping efforts kick off in Cass County
The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
John Mooy’s Ravens in slate. To see more of John’s sculptures visit johnmooysculptures.com Mother Nature and her Idiosyncrasiesby John Mooy I confess that I had to look up the word idiosyncrasies to make certain that I had spelled it … [Read more...] about The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
Bits & Pieces: Long Paying Civil War Pension
Irene Triplett (January 9, 1930 – May 31, 2020) was the last recipient of an American Civil War pension. According to Wikipedia, she was a regular user of chewing tobacco and was a fan of gospel music. by Paula Johnson Let me begin by … [Read more...] about Bits & Pieces: Long Paying Civil War Pension
EarthTalk®
From the Editors of E - The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: Could the supposedly imminent collapse of the Gulf Stream cause another ice age? -- B.L., San Francisco, CA The Atlantic Meridional Overturning … [Read more...] about EarthTalk®
Jim Hightower: America’s #1 Populist
by Jim Hightowerjimhightower.com Vapid GOP “Debate” Reveals Why Big Money Politics Sucks Peggy Lee struck a mournful chord with her hit song, “Is That All There Is?” It was about the vapidity of life, and I found … [Read more...] about Jim Hightower: America’s #1 Populist
New exhibit opens at Patch & Remington
Patch & Remington, 115, E. Main, are pleased present the work of artist Michael Slaski. The exhibit opens Friday, September 1, 5:00 - 8:00pm. The exhibition, Architectural Models of Sculptures, Photos of Essay Collages, Wax … [Read more...] about New exhibit opens at Patch & Remington