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Remembering 9/11
On September 11, 2001, at 8:46 a.m. on a clear Tuesday morning, an American Airlines Boeing 767 loaded with 20,000 gallons of jet fuel crashed into the north tower of the World Trade Center in New York City Then, 18 minutes after the first plane hit, a second Boeing 767—United Airlines Flight 175—appeared in […]
Jim Hightower – America’s #1 Populist: Can Tump’s Perfume Cloak the Stink of GOP Corruption?
by Jim Hightowerjimhightower.com Big news! The Trump4Sale shop next door to the Office of the President, has just issued an exciting new product: “Trump Fragrance.” Yes, it’s officially-certified Trump perfume, allowing you and your loved ones to reek of the essence of The Donald—only $249 for a 3-ounce bottle. I wondered, with so much going […]
Farm and Food File: Rollins’ flash of ‘absurdity’
by Alan Guebertfarmandfoodfile.com In an apparent lightning strike of insight, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins offered her solution to what she and her GOP colleagues see as one of America’s biggest problems: agriculture’s one million or so undocumented workers. “Ultimately,” Rollins explained in a July 7 Washington, D.C. briefing, “the answer on this […]
News from Marcellus Township Wood Memorial Library – July 21, 2025
Whether you’re just starting out or starting over, check out these resources before making big moves for your future! The Everything Guide to Investing in Your 20s & 30s, 3rd Edition: Your Step-By-Step Guide To: Understanding Stocks, Bonds, and Mutual Funds by Joe Duarte. A comprehensive, step-by-step guide designed to navigate beginners through their investment […]
Contemplation Corner: “Men shout to avoid listening to one another.”
“Men shout to avoid listening to one another.” – – Miguel de Unamuno by Pastor Donnie BrooksMarcellus United Methodist Churchpastordonnieb@outlook.com Something we are not short of in this day and age is “shouting.” Politicians shouting at one another. Politicians shouting that they can be trusted. Politicians shouting that their opponent or anyone of the […]
EarthTalk®
Despite its reliability and our growing interest in clean energy, tidal power still accounts for only a small share of global electricity. From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: What’s the latest in tidal energy? –– Mary W., New York, NY Tidal energy—generated from the natural rise and fall of ocean tides—is […]
Wildcat Marching Band announces 2025 Festival Show: “Stay Out of My Swamp”
It’s that time a year when MHS Band Director Katy Essex puts on her band camp face. The Wildcat Marching Band gets in shape for the 2025 season beginning Monday, August 4. Daily practices from 8:00am to 4:00pm will be held Monday through Thursday that week, and will conclude on Friday, 8:00am to 2pm. […]
Team RickWorld Reads of the Week – July 21, 2025
Team RickWorld continues on a reading roll with just six months to go in the Marcellus Library’s Read Through the Decades Challenge! The Challenge concludes at the library’s Noon Year’s Eve Party on December 31. Groups are asked to dress in the decade they reach by counting each book as one year. Team RickWorld could […]
This week in Marcellus’ Culinary History – July 17, 2025
Another week, another instllament of This week in Marcellus’ Culinary History. We conclude recipes from the Meats and Casseroles section of the Home Arts of Cooking Marcellus Centennial Cookbook, 1879-1979. Next week we venture into the world of Desserts and Candies. Hope you’ve tried a few of the recipes published 46 years ago. Bon Appétit! […]
MHSAA Member High Schools Report Highest Participation Since 2018-19
EAST LANSING, Mich. – July 17 – Michigan High School Athletic Association member high schools reported a combined participation of 275,684 athletes in MHSAA-sponsored tournament sports during the 2024-25 school year – the highest number of participants in those activities since 2018-19 and despite another decrease in combined enrollment across those 754 schools. This past year’s participation […]
