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New Volinia Outcomes principal promotes Panther pride and possibilities
MHS grad Dee Voss is now the Principal of Volinia Outcomes School. Voss’s goal is to promote pride in being a Volinia Panther while providing foundational skills for student success. – News Photo by Kay Schten McAdamEditor, The Marcellus News Funny how those who have admittedly retired tend to chuckle about the concept from […]
The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories: Eric Singley
by John Mooy I learned this morning of the passing of a lifelong friend, neighbor and one time teammate on the basketball team at MHS, Eric Singley. Eric conjures up a host of memories dating back to childhood. He grew up right across the street from the school and that positioned him to be […]
Turbo Talks Sports: Former Lions Player in Hot Water
That might be the most clickbait title I have ever written but now I that I have your attention, let’s talk about Teddy Bridgewater. If you remember he was added late last season as a backup for Jared Goff because he was coaching a high school football team. So, what in the world can a […]
Farm and Food File: Follow the money to the one-tenth of one percent
by Alan Guebertfarmandfoodfile.com Lost in the breathless reporting on the huge federal budget cuts and even more massive federal tax cuts just passed by the heel-clicking Congress was a report on just how rich America’s mega-rich now are. The answer is unfathomably, head-shakingly rich. In 2024 alone, for example, the top 10 richest Americans […]
Bits & Pieces: Questions
by Paula Johnson Almost as soon as we can talk, we begin asking questions. Why? Because…. Why? Because… What’s that? Are we there yet? We expect young ones to ask questions. That is one way in which we learn. But we are never too old to ask questions. Did you ever wonder why […]
Jim Hightower – America’s #1 Populist: GOP’s Budget Bill Is Political Pornography
by Jim Hightowerjimhightower.com In addition to protecting children from internet pornography—shouldn’t we protect them from seeing congress critters shamelessly sucking up to Trump and publicly prostituting themselves to billionaires? Consider the raw obscenity of the GOP ramming its gross budget bill into law. Even many conservatives gagged at the depravity of forcibly taking food […]
Cal Thomas: politics in the pulpit
by Cal ThomasCalThomas.com The Internal Revenue Service announced on Monday it is overturning a restraint on churches and other houses of worship that was supposed to keep them from endorsing candidates for political office. The root of the ban extends back to 1954. Then-Senator Lyndon Johnson (D-TX) was running for re-election and faced a […]
News from Marcellus Township Wood Memorial Library – July 14, 2025
If you’re feeling overwhelmed by the demands (and noise) of life, you won’t want to miss these new nonfiction titles! The Little Book of Solitude by Joost Joossen. A collection of inspiring stories and quotes about the power of seclusion and how to find true peace of mind, from the author of One Photo a […]
EarthTalk®
Environmentalists argue that the “Big Beautiful Bill” represents a step backward for environmental protection and climate action. Credit: Pexels.com. From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: Why are environmental advocates incensed about the content of Trump’s recently passed “Big Beautiful Bill?” — A.J., Newtown, PA The recently passed Republican-driven legislative and economic […]
Contemplation Corner: “The actions of Napoleon and Alexander . . .”
Sabbath on the SabbathSaturdays at 10:00amJuly 26 through August 9Marcellus United Methodist Church, 197 W. MainOpen to all who are looking for “a quiet, serene beautiful sanctuary to spend time with God”For more information, email Pastor Donnie at pastordonnieb@outlook.com “The actions of Napoleon and Alexander, on whose words the event seemed to hang, were as little […]
Home Arts Club to Meet
The Marcellus Home Arts Club will meet Wednesday, July 23, at 6 p.m. at the Marcellus United Methodist Church. The evening’s program will be a tea party. Please bring your own teacup and saucer. ###
