“To be surprised, to wonder, is to begin to understand” – Jose Ortega y Gasset by Pastor Donnie BrooksMarcellus United Methodist Churchpastordonnieb@outlook.com Ortega is an early 20th century Spanish philosopher, essayist, and … [Read more...] about Contemplation Corner: “To be surprised. . .”
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Guest opinion: Support and celebrate small businesses this holiday season
By Rhea LandholmCommunications Manager, Center for Rural Affairs This holiday season, will you shop at one of the 33.2 million small businesses that make up 99% of all businesses in the U.S? Up and down rural main … [Read more...] about Guest opinion: Support and celebrate small businesses this holiday season
Happy Birthday from The Marcellus News – November 26
Team RickWorld: What we’re reading the week of Nov. 24
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: How To Kill A … [Read more...] about Team RickWorld: What we’re reading the week of Nov. 24
Cass County Conservation District Annual Meeting, December 2
The Cass County Conservation District invites the public to its 2025 Annual Meeting & Awards Dinner, Tuesday, December 2, from 5:00 to 8:00pm. The event will be held at the Pokagon Band Community Center, 27043 Potawatomi … [Read more...] about Cass County Conservation District Annual Meeting, December 2
Lions Club hosts FREE Senior Luncheon December 6
Village of Marcellus Council Proceedings – Regular Meeting, October 28, 2025
President Irwin called the regular meeting of the Marcellus Village Council to order at 7:00 p.m. on October 28, 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, October 28, 2025
Marcellus Lions Club – Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025, 6pm, Patch & Remington
Present: Vice President Marie Bresemen, Secretary Sarah Engstrom, George Gearhart, Sherry and Aidan Durden, Bart Poulsen, Tony Ruacho, Jimmy Shannon Absent: President Estela Salazar, Treasurer Joel Bartram, Allen and Pat Butchbaker, … [Read more...] about Marcellus Lions Club – Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025, 6pm, Patch & Remington
Construction underway for new Flowerfield Township Hall
Flowerfield Township broke ground November 2, 2025, for a new township hall on M-216. Pictured, left to right, are Flowerfield Township Board members Supervisor Ron Shaver, Trustee Betty Grindel, Trustee Deb Spencer, Clerk Teresa Ives, and … [Read more...] about Construction underway for new Flowerfield Township Hall
Local veterans honored by Marcellus Elementary November 11
Thirty local veterans were the guests of honor, Tuesday, November 11, during the Marcellus Elementary School’s annual Veterans Day program. This year’s program, held in the high school, featured selections by all six classes. -News … [Read more...] about Local veterans honored by Marcellus Elementary November 11
The Honorable Carol Montavon Bealor reappointed as Chief Judge for Cass County Courts
Cassopolis, Michigan, November 17, 2025 – The Michigan Supreme Court, pursuant to the Chief Judge Rule, MCR 8.110, has re-appointed the Honorable Carol Montavon Bealor (pictured) as Chief Judge for the Cass County Courts for the two-year … [Read more...] about The Honorable Carol Montavon Bealor reappointed as Chief Judge for Cass County Courts
Marcellus Community Food Pantry: Date change for the Holiday Box distribution
The Marcellus Community Food Pantry will be distributing Holiday Boxes FRIDAY, November 21, 2025, 1:00 pm - 2:15 PM, at the Food Pantry (214 E. Main). This distribution is open to families who reside within the Marcellus School District … [Read more...] about Marcellus Community Food Pantry: Date change for the Holiday Box distribution