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As I See It: MHS Band’s 2025 Disney trip was “fire. . .”
November 26, 2025, Disney Springs, Lake Buena Vista, Florida: “Disney’s Imagination Campus is proud to present the Marcellus High School Marching Band from Marcellus, Michigan, under the direction of Kathryn Essex. Please welcome to the … [Read more...] about As I See It: MHS Band’s 2025 Disney trip was “fire. . .”
LaPointe awarded Hortense Simmons Memorial Prize
Cathy LaPointe, an original founder of the Underground Railroad Society of Cass County, on the steps of the Bonine House. The Underground Railroad Society of Cass County, Michigan, is proud to announce that Cathy LaPointe is the … [Read more...] about LaPointe awarded Hortense Simmons Memorial Prize
Team RickWorld: What we’re reading the week of December 1, 2025
Team RickWorld keeps rolling along in its pursuit of glory during the Marcellus Library’s Read Through the Decades Challenge. The challenge concludes with a Noon Year’s Eve Party on December 31. Justin Ware: ... Katy … [Read more...] about Team RickWorld: What we’re reading the week of December 1, 2025
Cal Thomas: We love, they win
by Cal ThomasCalThomas.com In 1988, when President Ronald Reagan was asked by a reporter during the summit in Moscow what his goal was in the Cold War, he said: “we win, they lose.” When it comes to today’s Russia and its … [Read more...] about Cal Thomas: We love, they win
Jim Hightower – America’s #1 Populist: Big Oil’s Slick Attempt to Greenwash Its Massive Plastic Pollution
by Jim Hightower Let’s all sing the holiday classic: “All I want for Christmas… Is Something Not Made of Plastic.” Easier sung than done. Plastic is now ubiquitous in toys, electronics, tools, air, water… and us. … [Read more...] about Jim Hightower – America’s #1 Populist: Big Oil’s Slick Attempt to Greenwash Its Massive Plastic Pollution
Farm and Food File: T’was the season of all our seasons–and for good reasons
by Alan Guebertfarmandfoodfile.com On the southern Illinois dairy farm of my youth, we marked seasons by the work more than by the month. The planting season, for example, usually began in April and often ended when … [Read more...] about Farm and Food File: T’was the season of all our seasons–and for good reasons
Bits & Pieces: Getting to the ship
by Paula Johnson Fishing was done at Clearwater, and now time to head toward Miami and board the Queen Elizabeth. But first, we had another important stop along the way. A special friend and classmate of mine, … [Read more...] about Bits & Pieces: Getting to the ship
Memories from The Marcellus News
The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories: The SJV
by John Mooy For some unknown reason the other day when we experienced a sprinkling of snow with most of the now brown grass visible, I had a mental flashback. It was Thanksgiving Day morning and I was thinking of … [Read more...] about The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories: The SJV
News from Marcellus TWP Wood Memorial Library for the week of December 1, 2025
We can learn a lot from one another; that may be some of the appeal of memoirs. Check out these new memoirs in our collection. Vagabond: A Memoir by Tim Curry Few stars in Hollywood can boast the kind of resume Tony award-nominated … [Read more...] about News from Marcellus TWP Wood Memorial Library for the week of December 1, 2025
Contemplation Corner: “We can’t try hard to relax. . .”
“We can’t try hard to relax, just as we can’t use a lot of strict effort to be mindful. When we practice together as a community, our practice of mindfulness becomes more joyful, more relaxed, and steady. We are bells of mindfulness for … [Read more...] about Contemplation Corner: “We can’t try hard to relax. . .”