The Tasty Comfort of Mama Bear’s
Left: Owner of Mama Bear’s, Cecila Garcia, takes a moment to pause and change the menu for the day. Inside 10 people wait in line for a taste of her delicious eats.
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Job Expo 2009
Job seekers can connect with more than 45 local hiring companies and educational institutions at Capital Area Michigan Works! Fall Job Expo 2009, Thursday, September 17 at the Lansing Center from 2:30 to 6 p.m.
News Briefs 8-17
Open Door Ministry Homeless Day Shelter’s 5th Annual Celebration Set for September 26
Excuse Me… 4-17
Dear Readers,
There is plenty of confusion regarding the primary. The primary on August 4 was for voters to pick the top 4 to run on Tuesday, November 3. Lansing is made up of 4 Wards and 4 At- Large positions. I’m running At-Large and there are 2 At-Large seats available. I am on the ballot.
State of Our Health: Through the Voices of Our People and COGIC Walk-a-thon Set
Mother Mary J. Walton, Joshua Gillespie, and The Honorable Bishop P.A. Brooks (COGIC) and Christine Johnson are working together to make sure the walk-athon and health symposium are a hugh success. TNCP Photo
WE REMEMBER: Edward Moore “Ted” Kennedy February 22, 1932 – August 25, 2009
Edward M. Kennedy was the senior United States Senator from Massachusetts and the second longest-serving current member of the Senate. He was first elected in 1962 to complete the final two years of the Senate term of his brother, Senator John F. Kennedy, who was elected President in 1960. Since then, Senator Kennedy has been re-elected to eight full terms.
Festival Celebrates Vietnamese Culture
LANSING, MI — One of the best qualities of Lansing is that it’s a very culturally diverse city, which makes festival fun very interesting during the summer.
Left: Two young women wearing Ao Dai’s (Vietnamese dress) on the second day of the 2- day long festival.
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Book Review 8-16
Meet much loved Michigan author Beverly Jenkins, as she talks about her 2009 release Bring on the Blessings
Shabazz Academy Gets “Stuff the Bus” School Supplies
EAST LANSING, MI –After “stuffing the bus” with new school supplies, MSU freshmen will be delivering them
to the students at the Shabazz Public School Academy in Lansing on Friday, September 11th at the school’s assembly.