Jan 11, 2023 | Community
By Carol Stiffler Dr. Jim Surrell, Newberry’s retired colorectal surgeon and resident harbinger of jokes, has been named the first Rock Star of the Month from radio station 96.7 Flash FM. The radio station announced the award on Tuesday. Surrell travels town on foot...
Dec 28, 2022 | Community
To the Editor: As we come to the end of another year, I want to personally express my gratitude and appreciation to you – our readers, subscribers, and businesses that advertise in the Newberry News. Without your growing support, we would not be able to do the...
Dec 21, 2022 | Community
By Jason Tokar To start things off, the members visited the Headstart and Early Headstart classes to deliver gifts of warm winter hats and mittens to each of the 37 kids. Later that evening the members were busy visiting a few families within the community, which...
Dec 15, 2022 | Community
By Sterling McGinn The Newberry and Engadine JV and varsity volleyball teams join together each year for a worthy cause—to support the awareness of breast cancer. The event has historically been a celebrated success, and this year’s raised the most funds ever....
Dec 8, 2022 | Community
By Paul M. Dake, M.D. Q: I am 55 years old and have suffered from chronic pain since an auto accident about 10 years ago. A relative told me that smoking marijuana or eating products containing tetrahydrocannabinoid (THC) or cannabidiol (CBD) could really help me...
Dec 8, 2022 | Community
By Pete Wurdock Ann McFadden’s third grade class has just launched a huge project: They’re responsible for feeding and tending 125 Chinook salmon eggs for their Salmon in the Classroom project. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources-based program entrusts the...
