Editor: We who live in Congressional District 5 deserve better representation than we are getting with our current congressman, Tim Walberg. While the U.S. House of Representatives was trying to elect a Speaker, Walberg was in Uganda … [Read more...] about Letter to the Editor
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News from Marcellus Township Wood Memorial Library
We’ll begin 2024 with a couple of quotes that will resonate with book lovers. First, American country music singer Brad Paisley reminds us: “Tomorrow is the first page of a 365-page book. Write a good one.” Author Mortimer Adler wisely … [Read more...] about News from Marcellus Township Wood Memorial Library
The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
2024by John Mooy By the time you read this 2023 will be in the history books. It’s now time to look to a new year and whatever that might bring. I recall from my younger years when my folks would gather with their community friends, … [Read more...] about The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
EarthTalk®
From the Editors of E - The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: Is there really a “snow drought” in parts of the U.S. and how does this negatively affect ecosystems? -- J.L., Denver, CO A snow drought occurs when there is … [Read more...] about EarthTalk®
Jim Hightower: America’s #1 Populist
by Jim Hightowerjimhightower.com My New Year’s Resolutions for Some Powerful People I made a few New Year’s resolutions this week – not for me, but as self-improvement ideas for some of the people running our … [Read more...] about Jim Hightower: America’s #1 Populist
Michigan Flywheelers to Rehab “Tom Thumb”
Michigan Flywheelers Museum president Patrick Ingalls took a road trip to South Dakota to pick up a 1950’s park model train called the Tom Thumb. The engine, once restored, will become part of the museum’s Black River Railroad. SOUTH … [Read more...] about Michigan Flywheelers to Rehab “Tom Thumb”
Winter Break Band Notes 2024
The Marcellus Sixth Grade Band, pictured above, made its debut at the annual Winter Concert, Tuesday, December 19. Unfortunately, Mother Nature caused the concert to be delayed from the evening of December 18 to the morning of December 19, … [Read more...] about Winter Break Band Notes 2024
Return of green and white license plate, new driver’s licenses and IDs with higher security are on the way in 2024
Plates can be ordered beginning Jan. 27 at Michigan.gov/SOS LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Department of State today announced the state is bringing back a green and white “Water Wonderland” license plate and will begin issuing … [Read more...] about Return of green and white license plate, new driver’s licenses and IDs with higher security are on the way in 2024
Village of Marcellus Public Notices
2024 Village of Marcellus Council Meeting Dates The 2024 Marcellus Village Council meetings will be held at 7:00 p.m. in the Village Council Meeting Room at 177 E. Main Street, in Marcellus on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month with … [Read more...] about Village of Marcellus Public Notices
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Village of Marcellus Council Proceedings Special Meeting – MML Newly Elected Officials – December 13, 2023
Village Council members held a special meeting on December 13, 2023, for the purpose of attending a Zoom meeting with the Michigan Municipal League (MML) for Newly Elected Officials training in the Marcellus Village Hall Council Room. The … [Read more...] about Village of Marcellus Council Proceedings Special Meeting – MML Newly Elected Officials – December 13, 2023
Village of Marcellus Council Proceedings Regular Meeting – December 12, 2023
President Irwin called the regular meeting of the Marcellus Village Council to order at 7:00 p.m. on December 12, 2023, in the Marcellus Village Hall. Trustees present: Markle, Engstrom, Welburn, Thomas, Haley and … [Read more...] about Village of Marcellus Council Proceedings Regular Meeting – December 12, 2023