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Join Beckwith Theatre for The Sunshine Boys
Dowagiac, Mich. – The Beckwith Theatre Company Presents The Sunshine Boys by Neil Simon. Al Lewis and Willy Clark are a pair of feuding vaudeville comedians who performed together for 47 years before finally calling it quits. A network genius then has the brilliant idea of reuniting the duo for a TV Special about […]
Cass County law enforcement committee meets to begin developing strategic plan
CASS COUNTY, Mich. — A committee of local law enforcement professionals, county officials and the public gathered Tuesday, March 12, to begin developing a plan to combat a challenge many across the nation are facing. The committee, formed during a special meeting of the board of commissioners on February 21, was designed to address challenges […]
MHS Winter Sports Recognition
MHS honored their winter sports athletes during Sports Recognition Night, Tuesday, March 12. Pictured above are the SW 10 All Conference athletes. Top row, left to right, Brock Woodhouse, Nathan Mihills, Dawsen Lehew, Adan Deer, Nate Irwin, Parker Adams, and Beau Ferguson. Middle row, left to right, Memory Sylvester, Brooke Evans, Carlee Osborn, Madisyn […]
Marcellus Memories
From The Marcellus News – March 14, 1974
The ‘Turbo’ Challenge
Ryan ‘Turbo’ Jackson is swapping his Turbo and 2Ks cap this week for his Abbott & Powers Insurance Services power hat. Turbo has been challenged by Brad Newell, of Newell Agency, Inc., to get 25 new quotes by Wednesday, May 15. If Turbo reaches the goal, Brad will donate $1,000.00 to the Marcellus High School […]
Jim Hightower: America’s #1 Populist
Jim Hightowerjimhightower.com Sen. Katie Britt Plays a Cruel Political Game to Exploit a Mexican Rape Victim Poor Katie Britt, the Republican senator from Alabama. She was set up by her party’s operatives to do the GOP’s televised response to Joe Biden’s State-of-the-Union speech. Sadly, her moment in the national limelight was widely […]
Farm and Food File
On the road: New Zealand’s South Island by Alan Guebertfarmandfoodfile.com If an important part of your business is flying between the U.S. and New Zealand–like it is for Air New Zealand–you get pretty skilled at making the tedious, 13-hour flight from Los Angeles to Auckland go smoothly. Part of it is the late […]
Bits & Pieces: Slang
by Paula Johnson Maybe without realizing it, you are someone who uses colorful (non vulgar) language to make a point, illustrate a thought or express your concerns. Sometimes the slang we choose can even reveal our generational culture, or at the very least, our exposure to one. But how did some […]
The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
The Dogs of Marcellusby John Mooy I simply could not believe I hadn’t written about this topic before – the dogs of Marcellus. You know the old saying, “Man’s best friend is his dog.” But where did that saying come from? I found the answer which was first given to us by King Frederick […]
Inside the Marcellus Community Schools
To celebrate Marcellus Elementary, Middle and High School’s Reward School designations, a fun-filled assembly was held on March 15. School principals planned the event to congratulate and salute students and staff for the extraordinary success on state assessments and other measures. The assembly featured games, cheers, giveaways, and lots of Wildcat pride. Marcellus Community Schools […]
