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by John Mooy Every few years it seems we need a new grill for those marvelous outdoor summer cookouts. One of the things I have learned through experience is when you purchase a grill make sure it is already ASSEMBLED. And in addition … [Read more...] about The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories: Grill Time

by Paula Johnson One thing I have often believed is that reality exists more in the comics section than on the front page. It was true fifty years ago, and sadly in national papers, it is true today.    What brought this … [Read more...] about Bits & Pieces: Favorite Cartoon Character

“Compassion is the love that recognizes and goes forth to identify with the preciousness of all that is lost and broken within ourselves and others.” ― James FinleyChristian Meditation: Experiencing the Presence of God  by Pastor Donnie … [Read more...] about Contemplation Corner: “Compassion is the love. . .”

 It’s National Library Week! This year’s theme is Library Joy. You can always find your joy at the Marcellus Township Library. Public libraries foster joy through reading, community, discovery, and connection. In the United States, … [Read more...] about News from Marcellus TWP Wood Memorial Library the week of April 20, 2026

Wildfires are contaminating drinking water supplies across affected regions. Credit: Pexels.com. EarthTalk® From the Editors of E - The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: What’s the connection between wildfire and … [Read more...] about Earth Talk: Wildfires and drinking water

Photo of Cinnamon Vine LeafCredit: Chris Evans, University of Illinois The CISMA Team of the Van Buren Conservation District are Southwest Michigan’s invasive species experts. This year, we are turning our eyes towards invasive cinnamon … [Read more...] about VBCD: Keep Your Eyes Peeled for an Invasive Plant – Cinnamon Vine

President Irwin called the regular meeting of the Marcellus Village Council to order at 7:00 p.m. on March 24, 2026, in the Marcellus Village Hall. Trustees present: Markle, Engstrom, Webb, Haley M., Haley G. and … [Read more...] about Village of Marcellus Council Proceedings – Regular Meeting – March 26, 2026

May 2026 Calendar of Events for the Kalamazoo County Expo Center & FairgroundCALL 269.383.8778 … [Read more...] about Kalamazoo County Expo Center – May 2026

BENTON HARBOR, Mich.- If you’re looking for a job, you’ll want to join Michigan Works! at their next hiring event where an estimated 25 employers will be meeting with candidates to fill their open positions.    The next event … [Read more...] about Michigan Works! announces employer lineup at April 29 job fair

Prevention services reduce child maltreatment, improve health and educational outcomes and increase economic stability LANSING, Mich. – In honor of Child Abuse Prevention Month, the Michigan Department … [Read more...] about Gov. Whitmer proclaims April as Child Abuse Prevention Month; highlights importance of prevention services