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Mary K. Baird
February 27, 1953 - February 10, 2022 Mary K. Baird passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 10, 2022, at the age of 68. She was born in Kalamazoo, MI on February 27, 1953, the daughter of the late William and Marian (Price) Collum. … [Read more...] about Mary K. Baird
The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
Hello Darkness My Old Friend You may recognize these words as the beginning of a song by legendary singer / songwriter Paul Simon. The first two lines; Hello darkness my old friend………. I’ve come to talk with you again. . . … [Read more...] about The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
Bits & Pieces: Florida Side Trips
When the main farmer and I travel, we don’t just have the final destination in mind. And even when we have a destination, side trips are always expected. Some side excursions, however, are better than others. Florida is a wonderful place … [Read more...] about Bits & Pieces: Florida Side Trips
May Erlewine brings her Tiny Beautiful Things Album Release Tour to The Mendel Center
BENTON HARBOR, MI - On Friday, March 18, at 7 pm, Michigan songwriter May Erlewine returns to southwest Michigan when she brings her Tiny Beautiful ThingsAlbum Release Tour to The Mendel Center at Lake Michigan College in Benton Harbor. Her … [Read more...] about May Erlewine brings her Tiny Beautiful Things Album Release Tour to The Mendel Center
Superintendent’s Report – The Week of February 14, 2022
2022 Homecoming Highlights Basketball Homecoming 2022 is in the books. The week was filled with memory- making events, including the crowning of queen and princess, and the announcement of Mr. and Ms. Basketball. Marcellus High School’s … [Read more...] about Superintendent’s Report – The Week of February 14, 2022
Band Notes for the Week of February 14
Important Dates and Information: Feb. 16 - Middle School Solo and Ensemble registration forms are due. Feb. 17 - ½ Day for Parent/Teacher Conferences 12pm-3pm and 4:30-7:30pm. Miss Essex will be in the high school band room … [Read more...] about Band Notes for the Week of February 14
Music Competition at SMC
Southwestern Michigan College’s new Lyons Cup is a competitive vocal and instrumental scholarship program designed to attract and retain quality talent from regional high school music programs. It provides an opportunity for young … [Read more...] about Music Competition at SMC
Village of Marcellus Council Proceedings – Regular Meeting – January 25, 2022
President Welburn called the regular meeting of the Marcellus Village Council to order at 7:00 p.m. on January 25, 2022. Trustees present: Simmons, Irwin, Thomas, Oswalt and Webb. Trustee Wilcox was absent. Agenda Motion by Simmons, … [Read more...] about Village of Marcellus Council Proceedings – Regular Meeting – January 25, 2022
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Black History Month Quiz
The courtyard of the National Civil Rights Museum, Memphis. Test your memory! In February 10's Bits & Pieces on page three of The News by columnist Paula Johnson, we test your knowledge of little-known facts or facts you may have … [Read more...] about Black History Month Quiz









