1883 photograph of an image of a woman having her hair brushed with the caption “Il Faut Souffrir Pour Être Belle” or, “one must suffer to be beautiful,” a good reminder to the residents of Marcellus during the ongoing water project and … [Read more...] about “Il faut souffrir pour être belle” – It hurts to be beautiful
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Update from Marcellus’ Economic Development Director
by Sarah AyersEconomic Development Director Hello Marcellus: A lot of you may remember about a year ago, my face was posted on the front page of The Marcellus News as the new Economic Development Director for the Downtown Development … [Read more...] about Update from Marcellus’ Economic Development Director
Marcellus Downtown Development Authority sponsors Snowflake Stroll, Saturday, December 9, 2023
MAHS Joins the Party! The Marcellus Area Historical Society is proud to be part of the Downtown Development Authority’s Snowflake Stroll, Saturday, December 9. MAHS is offering free pictures with Santa for … [Read more...] about Marcellus Downtown Development Authority sponsors Snowflake Stroll, Saturday, December 9, 2023
The Marcellus Community Food Pantry and Meijer Support Families in Need This Holiday Season through Simply Give Hunger Relief Program
Campaign set to run through December 30 Marcellus, Michigan – The Marcellus Community Food Pantry is proud to announce a partnership with Meijer to provide much-needed relief to local families facing food insecurity through the … [Read more...] about The Marcellus Community Food Pantry and Meijer Support Families in Need This Holiday Season through Simply Give Hunger Relief Program
EarthTalk®
From the Editors of E - The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: How is the Northern Spotted Owl—the once endangered poster bird for old growth forest conservation in the Pacific Northwest—doing these days? -- P. J., Seattle, … [Read more...] about EarthTalk®
Jim Hightower: America’s #1 Populist
by Jim Hightowerjimhightower.com When and Where Was the First Thanksgiving Feast? Let’s talk Turkey! No, not the Butterballs in Congress. I’m talking about the real thing, the big gobbler – 46 million … [Read more...] about Jim Hightower: America’s #1 Populist
Bits & Pieces: Ground or Flight
by Paula Johnson Are you a person who dreams of road trips to never before seen or favorite places in America, or do you look forward to travelling in space? Americans have had a love affair with their cars since … [Read more...] about Bits & Pieces: Ground or Flight
The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
Famous Quotesby John Mooy “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” This quote was first spoken by Franklin Delano Roosevelt during his first inaugural address. This is a quote we remember and like many other … [Read more...] about The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
Social Security Benefits to Increase in 2024
by Hillary HatchSocial Security Public Affairs Specialist More than 71 million Americans will see a 3.2% increase in their Social Security benefits and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments in 2024. On average, … [Read more...] about Social Security Benefits to Increase in 2024
Kalamazoo County Expo Center December 2023 Events Schedule
December - Room AVFW 6252 Auxiliary BingoWednesdays & Thursdays 6:00pm-10:00pmPlay Bingo on the following Wednesday & Thursday nights in December: 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, and 28. Doors open at 4:30pm. Game begins at 6:00pm. For … [Read more...] about Kalamazoo County Expo Center December 2023 Events Schedule
St. Mark’s Annual Cookie Walk
For the 33rd year, St. Mark’s Episcopal Church is preparing for its annual Cookie Walk. The Walk will be held on Saturday, December 2, 2023, at the church, located at 412 Cedar Street in Paw Paw. Recently … [Read more...] about St. Mark’s Annual Cookie Walk
Laila Ali to speak at the LMC Mendel Center, January 18, 2024
Benton Harbor, MI — The Lake Michigan College Mendel Center welcomes to the Mainstage boxing world-champion, international Boxing Hall of Famer, LailaAliLifestyle.com CEO, and author Laila Ali at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 18. Ali’s presentation … [Read more...] about Laila Ali to speak at the LMC Mendel Center, January 18, 2024