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Contemplation Corner: The power of the story. . .
“The power of the story of Jesus’ suffering and death is that it is both an account of the greatest political tragedy in history, the death of the son of God, and a display of the most profound and intimate personal and interpersonal interactions and betrayals. That’s the whole point. It’s never just about God, […]
Marcellus Township Wood Memorial Library
This week the library is highlighting two works of adult fiction. The first book is the one chosen for the upcoming Community Read which occurs on July 25, 2024, at 6 PM. Pick up a copy of the book from the library to read before the event. Then join us to watch a brief online […]
Marcellus Township Regular Board Meeting Minutes – May 18, 2024
Supervisor Koshar called the meeting to order at 6:00pm and led the pledge of allegiance. Roll Call: Koshar, Schick, Hess, Mroz, and Plummer Motion by Schick, second by Mroz, to approve the agenda – All Ayes – motion carried Motion by Schick, second by Hess, to approve the minutes from the April 18, 2024 Special […]
Public Notice for Primary Election – Volinia Township
NOTICE OF REGISTRATIONFOR THE PRIMARY ELECTIONTO BE HELD ONTUESDAY, AUGUST 6, 2024 CASS COUNTY, MICHIGAN TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF VOLINIA TOWNSHIP: PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that any qualified elector of Volinia Township who is not already registered, may register to vote at the office of Volinia Township Clerk, the office of the County Clerk; a Secretary […]
Public Notice: Volinia Township
Notice of Public Hearing on Increasing Property Taxes The Board Members of the Township of Volinia will hold a public hearing on a proposed increase of 1.1502 mills in the operating tax millage rate to be levied on property in 2024. The hearing will be held on Monday, July 8, 2024 at 8:00pm at the […]
REQUEST FOR THIRD PARTY GRANT ADMINISSTRATION FOR MSHDA MI NEIGHBORHOOD GRANT
The Village of Marcellus is accepting proposals for Third Party Management and administrative services for a proposed MSHDA Mi-Neighborhood Grant, if funded by the Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA). The Village of Marcellus has made an application for $324,500 for homeowner rehab and for $73,142 for public amenity; and will award a fixed-sum contract […]
DDA Business Summit message to community: We are Marcellus and we’re in this together!
Michelle Parkkonen (right), Managing Director, MEDC Technical Assistance Programs, presents Jacqueline Terrill with the Redevelopment Ready Communities® (RRC) Essentials award the Village recently earned. Parkkonen commended Terrill for being “such a champion for this community.”-News Photo It’s all about popular, It’s not about aptitudeIt’s the way you’re viewedSo it’s very shrewd to be Very very […]
A Glimpse into the Store Window
The Records of S. Stern & Co. Marcellus, MichiganBy James E. Carbine with Judith Huber HalsethReprinted by permission of American Ancestors. James E. Carbine with Judith Huber Halseth, “A Glimpse into the Store Window: The Records of S. Stern & Co., Marcellus, Michigan.” American Ancestors vol. 13, no. 1 (winter 2012).For more information about American […]
Notes from the open road . . . Ruacho checks in from MT
On the road with Tony Ruacho as seen above in Montana – Monday, June 24, 2024. Ruacho is on a solo bicycling journey from Spokane, Washington, to Eastport, Maine. “I’m in Forsyth, Montana [in between Billings and Bowman or over 1,200 miles from Marcellus]. My goal today is Miles City, Montana. Almost to North Dakota. […]
