Studies suggest air pollution is associated with cognitive decline, memory problems and short-term cognitive performance. Credit: Pexels.com Dear EarthTalk: Does exposure to air pollution cause “brain fog”? – Mark H., Raleigh, … [Read more...] about EarthTalk® – From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine
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News from Marcellus TWP Wood Memorial Library for the week of August 11, 2025
Stephen King has said, “The reason fantasy fiction remains such a vital and necessary genre is that it lets us talk about things in a way realistic fiction cannot.” If you’re looking to delve into a magical realm, check out these new … [Read more...] about News from Marcellus TWP Wood Memorial Library for the week of August 11, 2025
Contemplation Corner: “There is the music of Heaven in all things.”
“There is the music of Heaven in all things.” – Hildegard of Bingen by Pastor Donnie BrooksMarcellus United Methodist Churchpastordonnieb@outlook.com “The music of heaven.” What a beautiful phrase? Evoking the truths of … [Read more...] about Contemplation Corner: “There is the music of Heaven in all things.”
Team RickWorld Reads of the Week, August 11, 2025
Nothing like a stretch of hot weather to encourage non-sweating activities such as reading a good book! Team RickWorld is curious, too. What are you reading this summer? We love suggestions! Let us and The News readers know at … [Read more...] about Team RickWorld Reads of the Week, August 11, 2025
This week in Marcellus’ Culinary History – August 11, 2025
Whew! Pretty difficult in this heat to ponder spending time in the kitchen baking while the oven is on, so this week’s installment of Marcellus’ Culinary History includes recipes that require short or no baking times. Yes, we’re still in … [Read more...] about This week in Marcellus’ Culinary History – August 11, 2025
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Public Notices – August 14, 2025
Letter to the Editor
Editor: Southwestern Michigan College has rejected the Social Justice Alliance of Cass County’s (SJACC) request to expand its Presidential Search Committee, which do not reflect the broad demographics of the community that … [Read more...] about Letter to the Editor
Popular golden oyster mushrooms now invading Michigan forests
Fungal ecologist Aishwarya Veerabahu stands beside a patch of golden oyster mushrooms growing on a stump in a Wisconsin forest. Photo courtesy of Aishwarya Veerabahu. New study shows impacts to native mushroom species What started as … [Read more...] about Popular golden oyster mushrooms now invading Michigan forests
First 2025 detection of West Nile Virus in Livingston County resident
LANSING, Mich. – West Nile virus (WNV) has been detected in a Livingston County resident. This is the first human case of WNV detected in Michigan this year. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is reminding … [Read more...] about First 2025 detection of West Nile Virus in Livingston County resident
Bronson to Host Job Fairs in August: Hiring Nurses & Nursing Assistants
KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Bronson Healthcare, southwest Michigan’s largest employer and leading health system, is hiring nurses and nursing assistants at Bronson Battle Creek Hospital and Bronson Methodist Hospital. There is a high demand for labor … [Read more...] about Bronson to Host Job Fairs in August: Hiring Nurses & Nursing Assistants