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Cass District Library – August 2026 Program Schedule
MATH SCOOPSALL BRANCH LOCATIONS AUGUST 1 – 31Earn ice cream for practicing your math skills! Sign up at any branch location during the month of August and bring your completed packet back to earn a coupon for a chilly treat from Culvers. This program is intended for those in preschool through grade 6. FINALE PARTY […]
Band Notes of the Week of March 18
Coming Up:March 28 – End of the third marking period. March 29 – April 7 – Spring Break. April 10 – Band Booster Meeting, 6pm High School Band Room April 20 – Middle School Solo and Ensemble at SMC April 26 – Thornapple Jazz Festival in Hastings May 4 – Party Like it’s 1974 at […]
EarthTalk®
From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: What’s causing the decline in U.S. wild turkey populations? – John Groveton, Alexandria, VA Americans have always loved wild turkeys, perhaps too much. By 1900, we had nearly driven this close relative to the chicken to extinction as a result of unregulated hunting and habitat […]
Avoid being ghosted by your tax preparer
Rick Walz President/CEOBBB Serving Northern Indiana “Ghost” tax preparers not only waste filers’ funds, but these schemes can cause serious problems in the long run. A “ghost tax preparer” is someone who isn’t certified but still prepares tax returns. They may set up shop quickly and promise fast or big refunds. In 2006, the IRS […]
Kalamazoo County Expo Center April 2024 Event Schedule
April VFW 6252 Auxiliary BingoPlay Bingo on the following Wednesday & Thursday nights in April: 3, 1, 10, 11,17, 18, 24, and 25. Doors open at 4:30pm. Game begins at 6:00pm. For moreinformation join the Facebook group to stay updated! https://www.facebook.com/groups/866168380492503 Must be 18yrs old to play. Wednesdays & Thursdays 6:00pm‐10:00pm Room A 04/06 Kalamazoo Numismatic Club Coin ShowBuy, sell, and trade coins, paper money and memorabilia. Young Collector’sprogram and auction at 11am. Admission is free. For more information call Ron Hale at 269‐ 491‐0962 or email ravhale@btc‐bci.com Saturday 9:00am‐3:00pm Expo North 04/06 Spring Cleaning Model Railroad Swap MeetBuy and sell model railroad items. Admission: Adults $5, Children 10 and underare free. For more information call 269‐344‐0906 or visit www.kmrhs.org Saturday 10:00am‐3:00pm Expo South 04/06 […]
5K Fun Run/Walk to be held at Russ Forest County Park in April
The Cass County Democratic Party invites the Southwest Michigan community to a 5K Fun Run/Walk at Russ Forest County Park on April 27, 2024. This event is for all runners, their friends and families who would like to come out and enjoy beautiful Newton’s Woods at Russ Forest County Park, 20419 Marcellus Highway. […]
Porter Township – Van Buren County – Regular Meeting, February 14, 2024
Supervisor Oxley called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Members present – Oxley, Bitely, Nesbitt, Packer, and Smith. Also present – Attorney Moraitis and five guests. Motion by Bitely with support by Nesbitt to approve the minutes of the regular meeting on January 10, 2024. Voice vote – all yes. Motion passed. Motion by […]
Village of Marcellus Council Proceedings – Special Meeting – Planning and Zoning Training Seminar, March 5, 2024
Village Council members held a special meeting on March 5, 2024, for the purpose of attending a Planning and Zoning Training Seminar proved by Kyle Mucha with McKenna Associates of Kalamazoo, Michigan in the Marcellus Village Hall Council Room. The training began at 7:00 p.m. Trustees present: Markle, Engstrom, Welburn, Irwin, Oswalt, Haley and Webb. […]
Village of Marcellus Council Proceedings – Regular Meeting, February 27, 2024
President Irwin called the regular meeting of the Marcellus Village Council to order at 7:00 p.m. on February 27, 2024, in the Marcellus Village Hall. Trustees present: Markle, Engstrom, Welburn, Thomas, Haley and Webb. AgendaMotion by Thomas, supported by Engstrom, to approve the agenda as presented. Ayes: All. Nays: None. Motion carried. MinutesMotion by Webb, […]
