German prisoners of war working at Welch Juice Plant, 1941Photo courtesy of the Van Buren Regional Genealogical Society by Richard Teremi, Sr. World War II is 77 years in the past. The story we are about to explore has been primarily … [Read more...] about A Story of World War II: German POWs in southwest Michigan
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Calendar of Events for the Kalamazoo County Expo Center & Fairground
Saturday, November 5: Harvest Market9:00am-3:00pm Main Expo Get a started on your Christmas shopping. Over 100 booths to shop with unique vendors from across Michigan. Admission is free. For more information contact Lorie Money at … [Read more...] about Calendar of Events for the Kalamazoo County Expo Center & Fairground
Letters to the Editor
Marcellus community: How did we know in 1971 how much you ALL would impact our lives? How could we possibly know the support and love the community of Marcellus would show us? New teachers....John in ‘71 and me in ‘72, teaching in a … [Read more...] about Letters to the Editor
Mike Yore Memorial Car Show Part of Love Local Weekend July 15-17 in St. Joe
ST. JOE, MI- St. Joe Today invites the community to celebrate all things Southwest Michigan during the Love Local Weekend July 15-17. To kickstart this memorable weekend, check out the Mike Yore Memorial Car Show on Friday, July 15 from … [Read more...] about Mike Yore Memorial Car Show Part of Love Local Weekend July 15-17 in St. Joe
St. Mark’s Free Community Dinner for July
St. Mark’s Free Dinner will be from 5:30-6:30 PM on Thursday July 21, 2022. The church is located at 412 Cedar Street, Paw Paw. The meal will consist of pizza, salad and an outstanding dessert bar. All in the … [Read more...] about St. Mark’s Free Community Dinner for July
Village of Marcellus DDA Job Opportunity
Jingles
As we move toward Christmas, the youngsters will be listening for the sounds of jingles, as in jingle bells. These are not the jingles I am referring to. Jingles are also those wonderful catch phrases that we’ve become familiar with through … [Read more...] about Jingles
Bits & Pieces: Renewed Products
Not everything is as it seems. And not every invention goes on as intended. Inventions such as the sewing machine started as one and stayed as one, though we have enjoyed many improvements over the years. But … [Read more...] about Bits & Pieces: Renewed Products
