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News from Marcellus TWP Wood Memorial Library the week of August 17
The Great Marcellus Bake Off is happening during the next First Friday, September 4 from 5-7 PM. Bakers should bring at least 40 ready to serve portions to the library by 2 PM to enter. A list of ingredients is required, and we invite you to submit the detailed recipe to be included in our […]
DNR collaborating with MSU to help community trail-building
A runner makes her way up a hill on the VASA Pathway on the east side of Traverse City in Grand Traverse County. Organizations interested in planning pathways are sought for future involvement in this project The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is teaming up with students at Michigan State University to help five communities […]
Happy Holidays from Social Security
By Hillary HatchSocial Security Public Affairs Specialist We hope your holidays are filled with joy and warmth. During this and every season, we want you to know that we are here to serve you. Did you know that our online services are available to help you do business with us in an easy, convenient, and […]
SMC graduates 14 nurses December 11
Southwestern Michigan College Dec. 11 welcomed 14 new nurses to America’s largest health care profession with almost 4.3 million registered nurses (RNs) nationwide. With a median age of 46, the United States needs to create more than 200,000 new RN positions each year to replace retiring nurses and to meet increasing health care needs. The […]
SMC Holds Final Board Meeting of 2024
At its brief final meeting of 2024, the Southwestern Michigan College Board of Trustees Dec. 11 heard highlights compiled like a David Letterman Top 10 list. “What a year it’s been,” said President Dr. Joe Odenwald, who culled his picks from more than 70 headlines “focusing on what I think are the most impactful.” 10. […]
MiLEAP Issues Final Call for Michiganders Ages 21-24 to Apply to Earn a Tuition-Free Degree, Skills Certificate Through Michigan Reconnect
Adults Ages 21-24 Must Submit Applications by Dec. 31, 2024, to Join 30,000 Others Accepted Through the Temporary Program Expansion LANSING, Mich. – Ahead of the December 31 deadline, the Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLEAP) is issuing a final call for Michiganders ages 21 to 24 to apply for Michigan Reconnect, the largest effort in state history designed to help adult learners […]
MET gift brightens the season by empowering dreams and ensuring a lasting legacy
LANSING — With the holiday shopping season in full swing, Michigan families seeking meaningful alternatives to fleeting gifts like toys and gadgets can turn to the Michigan Education Trust (MET) to offer a gift that grows over time and secures a future filled with opportunity for their loved ones. One such family embracing the idea is that of […]
Township of Porter – County of Van Buren, State of Michigan – Regulation of Adult Use Marihuana Establishments – Ordinance No. 2021-3
SECTION 1. Purpose A. An Ordinance to implement the provisions of the Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marihuana Act (MRTMA), MCL 333.27951 et seq. By requiring a Permit and compliance with requirements as provided in this Ordinance, in order to maintain the public health safety and general welfare of the community at large; retain the […]
Family First Funeral Home: Open for business and ready to serve
Katie Atkin, left, is the owner and licensed funeral director at Family First Funeral & Cremation Services, 52780 M-40. Bryce Austin Davis handles arrangements and pre-planning. While a January 2025 open house is being planned, they both would love visitors to stop in for a chat. – News Photo Yes, the buzz around […]
MAHS makes it official – “We’re open!”
Carolers from Howardsville Christian paid a visit to the G. W. Jones House during Christmas in the Village. The group serenaded the guests with a variety of holiday tunes. -News Photo Well, we did it. The Marcellus Area Historical Society dusted, scrubbed, and waded through decades – or should we centuries – […]
