The Holidays Bring Hot Ticket Shows

The nymphs in Cirque du Soleil’s Alegria are
youthful and ethereal. Their exuberance is infectious and their enchanting dance can melt the hardest of hearts.
Performances set to begin on February 4 to 7, 2010 at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit and March 31, 2010 through April 4, 2010 at the Breslin Center in East Lansing. Photo by Camirand.

 

 

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TNCP Most Interesting and Influential 2008 Past Honoree is Top Pick for LCC

Governor Jennifer M. Granholm announced DMB Director Lisa Webb Sharpe’s appointment as senior vice president for finance and administration at Lansing Community College (LCC).

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Excuse Me, Are You Listening? 8-22

Reality shows have infiltrated our televisions.  Mallie’s Sports Grill & Bar  was recently featured on “Man vs. Food”.

To the right holding the burger is Steve Mallie, owner of Mallie’s Sports
Grill. To the left in the suit is Danny Girton from Guinness World Records.

Courtesy photo

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What’s Mighty About Medicine?

Mighty Medicine is a guitar and vocal duo whose intention is to offer music that swings while it nourishes; funky folk with splashes of jazz and blues, and original tunes with hopeful, positive words we can all use a little dose of now and then.
Photo by David Smith

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News Briefs: Vote on Tuesday, Nov. 3 and Absentee ballots are available for voters who qualify

 
Secretary of State Terri Lynn Land reminds residents to cast ballots in local elections Tuesday, Nov. 3.
 

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Excuse me, Are you Listening?

Our children are our most precious resource.  I received an email from young residents of Lansing and thought that I would share their questions and my answers with you.

On Sunday, October 25 an 18-year-old male is shot and killed in front of Pocket’s Pool Hall on the corner of Washington and Barnes Street in Lansing on Sunday afternoon.  New leadership that understands the issues regarding violence in our city is going to be important.  Having a bridge is going to be necessary for our future.

 

 

 

 

 

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2007 Domestic Violence Homicides in Michigan

Domestic violence is a problem in virtually all countries, cultures, classes and income groups. It is a complex and multifaceted problem with individual solutions that are different for all who have been impacted by it.  Photo by  istockphoto

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