Mike Marturello, The Herald Republican (Angola) Journalist Profile

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Orland town mural coming together

1 week ago | kpcnews.com | Mike Marturello

ORLAND — This historical mural that stood the test of time some 41 years in Orland is getting a new look and, hopefully, another run of some 40 years. Thanks to volunteer fundraising efforts, spearheaded mainly by Judy Milleman, Laurie Musclow and Doreeen McCleland and with a little help from their friends in the Orland community and beyond, the mural effort is coming together at the busy intersection of S.R. 327 and S.R. 120. “I never in my wildest dreams pictured this.
Maximize your harvest with succession planting

1 week ago | kpcnews.com | Mike Marturello

Make the most of every square inch of garden space and containers with succession planting. As you harvest your first crop of the season, consider replanting the space with a vegetable that will mature and can be harvested before the end of the growing season. Start by calculating the number of frost-free days remaining in your growing season. Next review the plant tags and seed packets for the number of days from planting to harvest.
look back angola

1 week ago | kpcnews.com | Mike Marturello

A change in interpretation of state budget regulations clipped more than $46,000 off Steuben County's general fund and left county officials fuming. The funds were shifted from the county recorder and county surveyor's perpetuation funds and the cumulative jail fund. To cover the shortfalls in the three funds, the Steuben County Council approved additional appropriations of like sums. Councilman Dan Putnam voted against all three measures in protest of the state action.
God has a plan for our salvation

1 week ago | kpcnews.com | Mike Marturello

If you like sci-fi movies, television shows, or books I believe many of the dreams that Daniel has and speaks about should be just your cup of tea. I love a good mystery but struggle with the mysterious meanings of Daniel’s dreams and visions. So, let us tackle this Chapter 7 of Daniel together. Daniel has a dream, and he does an incredibly wise thing, he writes the dream down. How many times do we forget our dreams?
Community calendar

1 week ago | kpcnews.com | Mike Marturello

Friday, June 20• Mahjongg, Carnegie Public Library of Steuben County, 322 S. Wayne St., Angola, 10 a.m. to noon. Saturday, June 21• Meeples Meetup Board Gaming (all ages), Fremont Public Library, 1004 W. Toledo St., Fremont, 10 a.m. to noon. Sunday, June 22• New Beginnings for Narcotics Anonymous, First Congregational United Church of Christ, 314 W. Maumee St., Angola, 6 p.m.Monday, June 23• Open Art, Carnegie Public Library of Steuben County, 322 S.
KPC will not publish on Juneteenth

1 week ago | kpcnews.com | Mike Marturello

ANGOLA — Due to the federal Juneteenth National Independence Day holiday on Thursday, June 19, there will not be any mail delivery and therefore, KPC Media will not produce a newspaper. KPC Media relies exclusively on the U.S. Postal Service for delivery and therefore made the decision to not publish, just as it does on other federal holidays, like Veterans Day, for instance.
Quilt show winner

1 week ago | kpcnews.com | Mike Marturello

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KPC will not publish on Juneteenth

1 week ago | kpcnews.com | Mike Marturello

ANGOLA — Due to the federal Juneteenth National Independence Day holiday on Thursday, June 19, there will not be any mail delivery and therefore KPC Media will not produce a newspaper. KPC Media relies exclusively on the U.S. Postal Service for delivery and therefore made the decision to not publish, just as it does on other federal holidays, like Veterans Day, for instance.
Turtle Days Parade

1 week ago | thepostandmail.com | Mike Marturello

The skies may have been overcast and even threatening at times, but all went off without a hitch in the Turtle Days Festival parade on Saturday. Above, the Concordia Lutheran Marching Cadets make their way down the parade route. At right, a replica of the Sugar Grove Church of God makes its way through the parade. Numerous local groups and businesses participated in the parade, with many, of course, tossing the traditional candy.
The children of summer bring much happiness

1 week ago | kpcnews.com | Mike Marturello

Usually, I write my column in the light of dawn as it stretches into morning. This time it is a bit different. Perhaps because late night is the quiet time or the only time I have to put words on paper. The four Charleston Children are here. They came clamoring into my life by way of Allegiant Airlines for the month of June. Oh, to get everything ready for the loves of my life … each room, each dresser, each closet and each bed scrubbed and cleaned ready for these children.