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“Thank you, voters!” Marcellus Schools goes public with gratitude during Frolic Parade
High School Principal Lynn Wagner and Middle School Principal Brooke Osbeck greet the crowd from the first and second bus windows during the 2026 Frolic Parade. The school fielded units featuring staff, board and administration to say “thank you” to voters for passing the bond proposal on August 4. -News Photo ###
Bluegill Frolic Committee Meeting Minutes – January 21, 2025
Call to order: 6:14pm Attendance: Amy Segerdahl, Jessica Jarrard , Chelsea Proffitt, Todd Snider, Jaclyn Lyles, Amberly Ware, and Michelle Drake. Absent: Brian New and Cary Hansen Welcome newbies Amber (not present) & Jaclyn. Jaclyn will be shadowing Michelle to take over as secretary at the end of this year. Michelle Treasury report: as […]
Special Joint Meeting of the Village Council and Planning Commission, January 15, 2025
Village of Marcellus Council Proceedings President Irwin called the special joint meeting of the Marcellus Village Council and Village of Marcellus Planning Commission to order at 7:00 p.m. on January 15, 2025, in the Marcellus Village Hall. Village Council Trustees present: Markle, Engstrom, Webb, Thomas, Haley and Watts. Village Planning Commission Members present: Thomas, Jr., […]
Village of Marcellus Council Proceedings, Regular Meeting – January 14, 2025
President Irwin called the regular meeting of the Marcellus Village Council to order at 7:00 p.m. on January 14, 2025, in the Marcellus Village Hall. Trustees present: Markle, Engstrom, Webb, Thomas, Haley and Watts. AgendaMotion by Thomas, supported by Engstrom, to approve the agenda with the following additions:• Under President’s Report – Add Item C. […]
Village of Marcellus, County of Cass, State of Michigan – Ordinance Amending Section 3 of the Planning Commission Ordinance (No. 193)
January 28, 2025 – Ordinance No. 257 An Ordinance AMENDING Section 3A. of the Planning Commission Ordinance (No. 193) to broaden/expand the Village boards and commissions to which Planning Commission members may be appointed and serve. THE VILLAGE OF MARCELLUS ORDAINS:Section 3A. is hereby amended to read as follows: Members of the Planning Commission may […]
Village of Marcellus County of Cass, State of Michigan – Winter Parking & Snow Removal Ordinance
Adopted January 28, 2025 – Ordinance No. 256 An ordinance to expedite the removal of snow from public streets, publicly owned parking areas and alleys within the Village of Marcellus during the winter months by regulating parking and by imposing civil penalties and fees for violation thereof and for the repeal of Village of Marcellus Ordinances No. 217 and No. 224. THE VILLAGE OF MARCELLUS ORDAINS:Section 1 – PurposeThe purpose of this ordinance is to expedite the removal of snow during winter months by imposing regulations for parking within the Village of Marcellus. […]
What if? scenario presented to Marcellus Township Board
by Kay Schten McAdam, Editor The Marcellus Township Board was presented a “What if?” scenario at the regular meeting of January 21. Residents in attendance asked a simple, but revealing question, “What do we do from here to start a process to turn this all into a township and dissolve the Village?” […]
Tune-up Your Financial Skills begins Feb. 1
Pastor Donnie Brooks is putting his financial counseling skills to good use during five sessions beginning Saturday, February 1, at the Marcellus United Methodist Church, 197 W. Main Street. Brooks, a Credit Union and Personal State-Certified Financial Counselor, is leading the following schedule on the listed Saturdays from 10:00am – 11:30am: February 1: Budgeting, […]
Marcellus Active in Recovery hosts substance abuse response training
On Sunday, February 19, from 5-7, Marcellus Active in Recovery is hosting a Substance Abuse, Overdose Prevention, and Response training session at 115 E. Main Street. The program will be facilitated by Cope Network of Kalamazoo, Michigan. This free event is designed to increase understanding, reduce stigma, and prevent fatal overdose due to substance use […]
Sponsor a Senior: MHS Class of 2025 Banner Project Underway
Pictured is an example of the 2024 banners. Each member of the Senior Class will receive a banner (2’ x 4’/2’ x 3’) to commemorate their achievements while a student at Marcellus Community Schools. Banners of the Top Ten Students will be displayed on light poles in beginning mid-to late May. Banners of the remaining […]
Patch & Remington Celebrates New Phase
Dear Marcellus and Beyond, In 2020, I purchased the old Carlton Hardware Store and launched Patch & Remington, along with my partner in crime, Tony Ruacho. I dreamt of opening an art venue that could provide the space to think differently and create—the type of place I wish I had growing up in Marcellus. […]
