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MHS Department of Music Salutes Seniors
Seniors Kylie Kozik, far right, followed by Mackenzie Schuur and Miles Bartram had the honor of leading the MHS Class of 2024 into the Varsity Gym, Thursday, May 16, for Senior Honors Night. The marching band led the class in performing the famous snake routine. . . with no apparent injuries reported. Graduation is Sunday, […]
Band Notes for the week of May 20, 2024
MHS Director of Bands Katy Essex presented junior Drum Major Micah Gooden his award during the band’s spring concert, Wednesday, May 15. Gooden will continue as Senior Drum Major for the 2024 Marching Band season which begins August 5. -News Photo Coming Up:May 23: NHS Induction, 6pm.May 27: Memorial Day Ceremony, Bly Cemetery, 10:00am Report […]
Inside the Marcellus Community Schools
It’s worth a look-see! The Marcellus Community Schools is promoting its reward school status on Marcellus Hwy east of the Village. If you’re traveling west on M-216, it will definitely catch your eye. Congratulations to the school system for providing Education Excellence to the community’s children. -News Photo by Nanette Pauley, Superintendent The end of […]
The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
WE the PEOPLE…………..by John Mooy We have so many demands put on our minds today to be able to recall codes, passwords, phone numbers, addresses and who knows what else that it’s a wonder we can keep any of it straight. Across the country I’d be willing to bet that this golden rule […]
Bits & Pieces: May Trivia
by Paula Johnson We are finally 5/12 of our way through 2024. In case you care, 5/12 cannot be reduced. March, at 3/12, could be reduced to ¼. April, at 4/12, could be reduced to 1/3, and June, at 6/12, could be reduced to ½. So, January, May, July, September, November, and December […]
Farm and Food File
by Alan Guebertfarmandfoodfile.com Here comes the 2024 Farm Bill, there goes any 2024 reforms The slowest dance on Capitol Hill, the writing of a new Farm Bill, gained tempo May 1 when both the House and Senate Ag committees released versions of their bills. The House bill was a broadly worded, five-page “outline;” the […]
Jim Hightower: America’s #1 Populist
by Jim Hightowerjimhightower.com What If Our Lawmakers Were Working Class People? Whatzamatta with Congress? And most of our state legislatures, too? Why do these so-called representative bodies keep stiffing middle-class and poor families, refusing to respond to the most urgent needs and goals of this vast majority of Americans? Take lawmakers’ indifference to […]
Social Security Delivers the Most Popular Baby Names in Michigan for 2023
See the list at www.ssa.gov The Social Security Administration has announced the most popular baby names in Michigan for 2023. Noah and Charlotte topped the list. The top five boys’ and girls’ names for 2023 in Michigan were: Boys: Girls: 1) Noah 1) Charlotte 2) Oliver 2) Amelia 3) Henry 3) Olivia 4) Theodore 4) Sophia 5) Liam 5) Emma The agency also announced that Olivia and Liam were the most popular baby […]
