Cherie Jackson, left, organizer of the quilt show at the United Methodist Church, August 19, has every reason to smile. The sanctuary was filled with more than forty handmade quilts and banners, including the one above made by members of … [Read more...] about UMC Frolic Quilt Show: Stunning in the Sanctuary
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Bluegill Frolic Fishing Contest 2023
Bluegill Frolic Committee Member Amy Segerdahl has announced the winners of the 2023 Fishing Contest. Steve Hartman turned in the Largest Bluegill at 9 oz; Justin Sonnevil had the Largest 15 at 5lb 6.5oz; and the Largest Bass was caught by … [Read more...] about Bluegill Frolic Fishing Contest 2023
Shop ‘til You Drop at the 2023 Marcellus Community Yard Sales
Friday, August 25 - Sunday, August 279:00am - 5:00pm**Days and hours may vary for each address) 382 N Jones381 Woodland Street276 Woodland10420 Hoffman Road505 E Main291 S Maple145 W Read11829 M 21610458 M21612010 M 21650366 Taylor Dr … [Read more...] about Shop ‘til You Drop at the 2023 Marcellus Community Yard Sales
Mural Dedication Set for August 31
The public is cordially invited to attend the Dedication Ceremony for the new mural on the grain tower on S. Centre Street. Designed by Justin Johnson of the Pokagon Band, the mural depicts human, plant and animal life before white settlers … [Read more...] about Mural Dedication Set for August 31
Bits & Pieces: LEGOS and Globetrotters
by Paula Johnson One of the wonderful parts of being an aunt/uncle, grandparent, or a friend of those with younger kids is that we get to re-play with toys we enjoyed as children. Of course, there are new toys as well, but we aren’t … [Read more...] about Bits & Pieces: LEGOS and Globetrotters
The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
Winding Down and Gearing Up by John Mooy There is a slight chill in the air when nighttime approaches and darkness is arriving a bit earlier now. These are signs that summer is drawing to a close. It has been a memorable summer with … [Read more...] about The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
EarthTalk®Â
From the Editors of E - The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: Is it true that spam email takes a huge toll on the environment? – P.L., Bern, NC If you are among the 92 percent of Americans who use email as a means of … [Read more...] about EarthTalk®Â
Jim Hightower: America’s #1 Populist
by Jim Hightowerjimhightower.com Consumer Alert: Your Phone Company Wants Into Your Bank Account! Last week, T-Mobile (my cell phone provider) pinged me with a rude message: Henceforth we will screw you out of an extra $5 a … [Read more...] about Jim Hightower: America’s #1 Populist
Marcellus Memories
September 11, 1958 August 28, 1975 … [Read more...] about Marcellus Memories
Tix Now on Sale for Jurassic Quest, Nation’s Biggest Dinosaur Experience
Walk among the dinosaurs as North America’s most popular, can’t-miss dinosaur adventure stomps into Century Center Sept. 15-17 SOUTH BEND, Ind. – North America’s most popular interactive dinosaur experience is back, bigger and better … [Read more...] about Tix Now on Sale for Jurassic Quest, Nation’s Biggest Dinosaur Experience
Carol’s Granola
Bob and Carol Bainbridge were lifelong residents of Marcellus, farming until they retired and moved to Hemlock Lake. A few years ago Bob passed away and Carol passed away on August 3, 2023—just one month short of her 100th birthday … [Read more...] about Carol’s Granola
Michigan Apple Growers to Harvest 32 Million Bushels in 2023
CHICAGO – Michigan’s official crop estimate of 32 million bushels (1.344 billion lbs.) of apples was announced recently as part of the USApple Outlook meeting which is held in Chicago. The 2023 estimate is above average for the Michigan … [Read more...] about Michigan Apple Growers to Harvest 32 Million Bushels in 2023