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Jim Hightower – America’s #1 Populist: Billionaires playing cowboy . . .
Billionaires Playing Cowboys… At Our Expense by Jim Hightowerjimhightower.com Let’s all gather ‘round the campfire, Buckaroos and let Ol’ Cactus Jim here tell you about some of today’s hardy, hard-working cowboys. Yes, those manly men who live free-spirited, yippy-ti-yi-yo, cowboy lives out in the rustic ranch country of the Rocky Mountain West. Oh, […]
Huskies stop ‘Cats 5-game winning streak
Junior third baseman Carlyn Deer drove in five runs during game one of the ‘Cats doubleheader against Bloomingdale, Friday, May 9. Deer led the team to a 11-0 victory.– News Photo The MHS Varsity softball team has had quite a ride the past week. After a 0-10 loss in game one against the Rangers […]
MHS SW10 Scholar Athletes
Marcellus High School’s SW10 Scholar Athletes, left to right, Brooke Evans, Lyssa Robson, Abby Tone, Madisyn Harrison, Beau Ferguson, Micah Gooden, and Carlee Osborn. Not pictured: Yona Goodlow, Alivia Colley, and Parker Adams. Marcellus High School is please to announce its SW10 Scholar Athletes. To be eligible for this award a student must have a […]
MHS Class of ’65: Save the date!
SAVE THE DATE: August 16, 2025MHS Class of ‘65 60th Class ReunionMarcellus VFW, 11 a.m. Details to follow through U.S. mail to classmates for which we have addresses. Others invited to stop by as well who may have known these “young people”. ###
Marcellus Community Food Pantry Update
submitted by Estela Salazar During the first quarter of 2025 (January to March), the Marcellus Community Food Pantry helped over 400 households, providing support to a total of 1,178 individuals—including 196 children, 102 seniors, and 64 veterans. Additionally, our Senior Commodity program served 150 seniors during this period. Moving forward, this program will be rebranded […]
Cal Thomas: Faith and government
by Cal ThomasCalThomas.com Last week, President Trump announced the establishment of a White House Faith Office. Its purpose, as described in a White House announcement, is to “…empower faith-based entities, community organizations, and houses of worship to better serve families and communities.” Don’t they already have access to a higher power? There is no […]
Jim Hightower – America’s #1 Populist: My Church is a Farmer’s Market . . . and Vice Versa
by Jim Hightowerjimhightower.com Well, habemus papam—welcome, Pope Leo! Bless him… and us. I hope no one thinks me blasphemous, but I go to a church nearly every Saturday that is not denominational, nor is it held in any sort of ornate cathedral, temple or mosque. It’s a plain wooden, open-air shed with a metal […]
Farm and Food File: The export line slackens as Brazil reels it in
by Alan Guebertfarmandfoodfile.com From 30,000 feet, the Port of Los Angeles looks like a child’s toy being unfolded into a multi-faceted Transformer. This blocky, brawny big brother, however, covers 7,500 acres and lies shoulder-to-shoulder with its 3,200-acre little sister, the Port of Long Beach. Together, these trade titans make the largest American port. By […]
Bits & Pieces: May Trivia
by Paula Johnson Welcome May! May is the month of my favorite fruit pie – rhubarb (sorry, John, without strawberries). Some of my favorite people are May babies: sister Chris, Sarah Essex, Norm Carlson, nephew Dylan Porter, cousin Heather Winegard, and Mike Bainbridge who shares my birthday (though many years later!). Now for more trivia […]
The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories: Favorites
by John Mooy Often times the question comes up as to what our favorite something happens to be? First of all, what is a favorite? It’s the preferred of all others of the same kind. This sparks some very interesting conversations. At times can be extremely thought provoking. Who is your favorite ballplayer? Are […]
News from Marcellus TWP Wood Memorial Library for the week of May 12, 2025
“The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.” – Winston Churchill. History buffs won’t want to miss these new nonfiction titles! The Ride: Paul Revere and the Night that Saved America by Kostya Kennedy. Timed for the 250th anniversary of one of America’s most famous founding events: Paul Revere’s […]
