REGULAR MEETING MINUTES TUESDAY, JANUARY 18, 2022 MARCELLUS TOWNSHIP HALL 16163 MARCELLUS HWY MARCELLUS Ml 49067 Supervisor Koshar called the meeting to order at 6:00 P.M. and led the Pledge of Allegiance. Roll call: Hess, … [Read more...] about MARCELLUS TOWNSHIP
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Village Council Takes Up Annexation Discussion
“I think we should seriously start thinking about annexing property to the Village of Marcellus . . . . We’re running out of where Marcellus can go.” Village President Ron Welburn closed the regular Council meeting of February 8 by … [Read more...] about Village Council Takes Up Annexation Discussion
SMC Honors McKenzie for 35 Years of Service
SMC Trustee William M. White (left) presents a service pin to Vice Chairman Keith McKenzie honoring him for 35 years of service on the Southwestern Michigan College Board of Trustees. At the February 9 regular meeting on the Dowagiac … [Read more...] about SMC Honors McKenzie for 35 Years of Service
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The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
Hello Darkness My Old Friend You may recognize these words as the beginning of a song by legendary singer / songwriter Paul Simon. The first two lines; Hello darkness my old friend………. I’ve come to talk with you again. . . … [Read more...] about The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
Bits & Pieces: Florida Side Trips
When the main farmer and I travel, we don’t just have the final destination in mind. And even when we have a destination, side trips are always expected. Some side excursions, however, are better than others. Florida is a wonderful place … [Read more...] about Bits & Pieces: Florida Side Trips
May Erlewine brings her Tiny Beautiful Things Album Release Tour to The Mendel Center
BENTON HARBOR, MI - On Friday, March 18, at 7 pm, Michigan songwriter May Erlewine returns to southwest Michigan when she brings her Tiny Beautiful ThingsAlbum Release Tour to The Mendel Center at Lake Michigan College in Benton Harbor. Her … [Read more...] about May Erlewine brings her Tiny Beautiful Things Album Release Tour to The Mendel Center
Music Competition at SMC
Southwestern Michigan College’s new Lyons Cup is a competitive vocal and instrumental scholarship program designed to attract and retain quality talent from regional high school music programs. It provides an opportunity for young … [Read more...] about Music Competition at SMC
Marcellus Memories – February 18, 1971
Senior Mary Adams was crowned Basketball Homecoming Queen 1971 during halftime activities of the Marcellus-White Pigeon game Saturday, evening Feburary 13. Homecoming Queen 1971 Mary Adams with Mr. Basketball Paul Paolasso, son of … [Read more...] about Marcellus Memories – February 18, 1971
Village of Marcellus Council Proceedings – Regular Meeting – January 25, 2022
President Welburn called the regular meeting of the Marcellus Village Council to order at 7:00 p.m. on January 25, 2022. Trustees present: Simmons, Irwin, Thomas, Oswalt and Webb. Trustee Wilcox was absent. Agenda Motion by Simmons, … [Read more...] about Village of Marcellus Council Proceedings – Regular Meeting – January 25, 2022
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Black History Month Quiz
The courtyard of the National Civil Rights Museum, Memphis. Test your memory! In February 10's Bits & Pieces on page three of The News by columnist Paula Johnson, we test your knowledge of little-known facts or facts you may have … [Read more...] about Black History Month Quiz








