The Paw Paw Community Chorus present their Annual Spring Concert, Sunday, May 7, 4 p.m., at United Methodist Church in Paw Paw, 420 W. Michigan Avenue,. The chorus, under the direction of Theresa Vaughn, will be accompanied on piano … [Read more...] about Paw Paw Community Chorus Plans Spring Concert
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MHS Wildcat Marching Band Reveals New Uniform Design
Mark Heather of Orefice LTD, Grand Rapids, worked with Band Director Katy Essex on creating a new design for the Wildcat Marching Band. The uniform is mostly black with Wildcat orange sleeves, collar and plume, with just a hint of … [Read more...] about MHS Wildcat Marching Band Reveals New Uniform Design
MHS Students Tally 10,030 Minutes of Reading
Melody Schneider’s high school English classes tallied 10,030 minutes of reading between October 24 and November 30. Reading is not only enjoyable but improves memory, increases focus and concentration, reduces stress levels, enhances … [Read more...] about MHS Students Tally 10,030 Minutes of Reading
Nofsinger Passes the Halfway Mark on Way to Coast
Coast-to-coast cyclist Chris Nofsinger just can’t get enough of the cows along the trail. Apparently, the Texas Longhorns, seen here near Winchester, Texas, are so adorable they come right up to the fence when she stops to talk with … [Read more...] about Nofsinger Passes the Halfway Mark on Way to Coast
Marcellus Memories
March 7, 1968:Party Line Phone Rings Change March 19: General Telephone’s program to eliminate coded ringing for the Marcellus exchange party line customers will become effective shortly with several changes in the service. O.W. Luedeke, … [Read more...] about Marcellus Memories
The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
Throwing Baseball a Curveby John Mooy With the weather warming and Spring Training underway, can the start of another Major League baseball season be far behind? The question for several years now has been how do we speed up the … [Read more...] about The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
Bits & Pieces: Tidbits
by Paula Johnson These past 2 months I have watched more Star Trek than in my entire life “in toto.” I finally told the farmer the other day, that I prefer Picard to Kirk episodes. I have even watched the Wil Wheaton (played Wesley … [Read more...] about Bits & Pieces: Tidbits
Jim Hightower: America’s #1 Populist
Jim Hightower - jimhightower.com Why Can’t Ill Seniors Get Even a Scrap of Dignity from Congress? What’s wrong with us? Our nation’s moral compass, I mean. I don’t like being a downer, just focusing on wrongs, but some wrongs stand … [Read more...] about Jim Hightower: America’s #1 Populist
SWMLC Working with Partners to Protect Former Lake LaGrange in Cass County
LAGRANGE TOWNSHIP, MI — Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy (SWMLC) is excited to announce that it is working with the Edward Lowe Foundation, Western Reserve Land Conservancy, the Michigan and Ohio Departments of Natural Resources, and … [Read more...] about SWMLC Working with Partners to Protect Former Lake LaGrange in Cass County
Adult-Use Marijuana Payments Distributed to Michigan Municipalities and Counties
More Than $59.5 Million Going to 224 Municipalities and Counties LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Treasury announced earlier this month that more than $59.5 million is being distributed among 224 municipalities and counties … [Read more...] about Adult-Use Marijuana Payments Distributed to Michigan Municipalities and Counties
Mackinac Island ferry Goes Electric
Funds also will help install electric shore power at Sault Ste. Marie international dock A $3.06 million award from the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) Fuel Transformation Program (FTP) Part 2 will … [Read more...] about Mackinac Island ferry Goes Electric
EarthTalk®
From the Editors of E - The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: What is former president Jimmy Carter’s environmental legacy? – A.J., via email Standing at the presidential lectern, in front of what looked like a series of … [Read more...] about EarthTalk®