by Paula Johnson We are in the heart of the football season. I understand football – the ball is kicked by the foot of a player to score a field goal, and the ball is protected down the field to score a touchdown. We … [Read more...] about Bits & Pieces: Pickles and Brownies
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Memories from The Marcellus News – October 23
The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories: If I Had a Hammer
by John Mooy If I had a hammer, I’d hammer in the morningI’d hammer in the evening, all over this land. And those are the first two lines of the Pete Seeger song, “If I had a Hammer,” which he wrote in 1949. Seeger … [Read more...] about The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories: If I Had a Hammer
Spirit Still Holds a Grudge
Tad Moody at the Van Buren County Museum HARTFORD—Paranormal investigators recently identified a hundred-year-old spirit on the third floor of the Van Buren County Historical Museum according to museum volunteer and paranormal tour guide … [Read more...] about Spirit Still Holds a Grudge
News from Marcellus TWP Wood Memorial Library for the week of October 20, 2025
Whether you have a fresh business idea, are in the growth phase, or are planning to wind down your business soon, there’s a book to help you accomplish your goals. We’ve recently added several new nonfiction books covering the various … [Read more...] about News from Marcellus TWP Wood Memorial Library for the week of October 20, 2025
Ask a Pastor – October 23, 2025
Pastor Donnie Brooks of the Marcellus United Methodist Church answers your questions at pastordonnieb@outlook.com Pastor Donnie, is “Christian nationalism” Christian?Part II How strange that He would wait nearly 2 … [Read more...] about Ask a Pastor – October 23, 2025
Contemplation Corner: “. . . a privilege of the powerful. . . “
“Thoroughgoing ignorance about the ways of others is largely a privilege of the powerful. The well-traveled polyglot is as likely to be among the worst off as among the best off — as likely to be found in a shantytown as the Sorbonne. So … [Read more...] about Contemplation Corner: “. . . a privilege of the powerful. . . “
Vehicle collisions have killed 60 moose in Michigan in 4 years
A graph shows months and the percentage of occurrence of moose-vehicle crashes in the Upper Peninsula. U.P. motorists urged to slow down, heed warning signs By ANDY HENIONCommunications representative, Wildlife DivisionMichigan … [Read more...] about Vehicle collisions have killed 60 moose in Michigan in 4 years
Public Notices – October 23, 2025
Village of Marcellus Council Proceedings – Regular Meeting September 23, 2025
President Irwin called the regular meeting of the Marcellus Village Council to order at 7:00 p.m. on September 23, 2025, in the Marcellus Village Hall. Trustees present: Markle, Engstrom, Webb, Irwin, Haley M., Haley G. and … [Read more...] about Village of Marcellus Council Proceedings – Regular Meeting September 23, 2025
Village of Marcellus Council Proceedings-Regular Meeting, September 9, 2025
AgendaMotion by Irwin, supported by Engstrom, to approve the agenda as revised: • Move Item 9. Public Participation Plan for MI Neighborhood 2.0 Homeowner Rehabilitation Program to Item F. Under Public Hearing MSHDA MI Neighborhood … [Read more...] about Village of Marcellus Council Proceedings-Regular Meeting, September 9, 2025
MHS inducts four alumni to Athletic Hall of Fame, October 10, 2025
MHS inducted four alumni into the Athletic Hall of Fame, Friday, October 10. Inductees are, from left to right, Sam Cropsey, Class of 1980; Sherri (Northrop) Lewis, Class of 1979; Denise (Brown) Peters, Class of 1977; and Derek Flory, Class … [Read more...] about MHS inducts four alumni to Athletic Hall of Fame, October 10, 2025












