The Recorder

11/21/2025

Artists have a place in Albion and a story to tell in the new arts center that opened today. Read about it in an upcoming Recorder.

11/19/2025

Mike’s Musings: Thanksgiving us your time to express thanks

Thanksgiving has a way of arriving right when we need it most. After another year filled with the usual mix of noise—politics, inflation, crises abroad, and the ever-present rush of everyday life—t…

11/16/2025

Community Table of Albion is introducing a free meal kit program to support families impacted by paused SNAP benefits. To receive a meal kit, you must show your SNAP approval letter and fill out this Google Form: https://forms.gle/UxrfcgfTD8UhNnuB8
Non-perishable items, frozen meat, and a recipe card will be provided upon pickup!

If you're having trouble filling out the form, Tech Savvy Seniors ((616) 737-2306 and [email protected]) can help!

If you have any other questions, please email [email protected] or call (517) 629-5080

11/14/2025

OBITUARY: Carrier, Jeffrey

View Jeffrey Carrier's obituary, send flowers and sign the guestbook.

11/14/2025

HISTORICAL NOTEBOOK: PAUL KOROLUK CONFECTONARY STORE

By Frank Passic             There has been realtor activity at several abandoned old businesses along Austin Avenue recently, in what used to …

11/14/2025

Trinity Episcopal Church rings a bell to honor veterans’ legacy

Photo by Sylvia BenavidezTuesday, in honor of Veterans Day, Todd Kaminiski, Lt. Colonel, US Marine Corps rang the bell. By SYLVIA BENAVIDEZ Contributing Writer Trinity Episcopal Church, Marshall, j…

11/14/2025

Poleski reports on mental health, body scanners

By KEN WYATT Contributing Writer Most of the news from the Concord Township Board meeting came in reports from County Commissioner Earl Poleski, Deputy Larry Jacobson and the approval of a 3.4 perc…

11/14/2025

Brooks Fountain accident investigation continues

Photos by Sylvia BenavidezMarshall Police are waiting for the report on damages done to Brooks Memorial Fountain last Thursday. By SYLVIA BENAVIDEZ Contributing Writer Marshall Police are continuin…

11/14/2025

Calhoun County Dodged a Bullet — But Albion’s Story May Be Different

Michael Horrigan, President of the W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, speaking at the Greater Albion Chamber of Commerce Economic Club Luncheon on October 23, 2025, in in the Mary Syke…

11/13/2025

Did you catch the Northern Lights last night? Post your photos in the comments. This one was outside of Marshall, MI. Keep them coming. What amazing photos we've gotten so far!

11/12/2025

Mike’s Musings: The True Spirit of Christmas Lives in Helping Others

As the Christmas season approaches, the lights, music, and festive cheer remind us of joy, family, and tradition. But amid the celebration, it’s also a time to remember what this season truly repre…