WWW.Aboutthatcar.com: 2021 Volvo V60 Cross Country

  By Frank S. Washington

 
CHICAGO, MI – Volvo used terms like rugged, all weather and all road to describe its 2021 V60 Cross Country T5 AWD. But that description could not cover up the fact that this V60 was well equipped, luxurious and performance orientated.
 

Read More

Jaden Smith on Bringing Clean Water to Communities and His ‘Emotional’ New Movie With Cara Delevingne (EXCLUSIVE

 

Jaden Smith unveils the fourth Water Box, a portable water filtration system developed by Smith'snonprofit 501CThree on Monday, Dec. 2, 2019 at Latinx Technology and Community Center on Flint's east side. Smith, accompanied by 501C

Three partner and co-founder Drew Fitzgerald, visited the Latinx Center first-hand to speak and meet with residents.

Read More

My Journey: Mentors are On the Top of the Guest List!

 By Bernadette Johnson

 
“When embarking on a journey, never ask directions from someone who  has never left home.”  ~Chinese Proverb
 
I was asked to share why I chose to be a mentor.  Ironically, I found that I was unable to share my “why” without first exploring my personal mentoring experience.  Being raised by a single working parent in an inner city environment created the need for mentors. This environment is fertile ground for making choices that may not serve your greatest self.  My mentors, when I was growing up taught me to respect myself, be an independent thinker,  a leader and instilled the thought of I could do anything if I put my mind to it. 

Read More

Recipe: Greek Cheese Burgers

 Burgers on the grill take on a whole new meaning when they’re made with cottage cheese and topped with fresh tomatoes, cucumbers and Garlic Mint sauce.

Read More

Sharing Security With Mom On Mother’s Day

 By Vonda VanTil, Social Security Public Affairs Specialist

 
Spring is upon us, and it marks two very popular annual events: Mother’s Day and the release of Social Security’s baby name list! There’s no better time to share some security with the people you love.

Read More

Gov. Snyder Creates Campus Fire Safety Month

 Off-campus housing — a greater fire risk 

LANSING- MI — College students living away from home should take a few minutes to ensure that they are living in a fire safe environment as they start their academic year at Michigan colleges and universities, as Gov. Rick Snyder recently proclaimed September as Campus Fire Safety Month. Living off-campus poses particularly high fire risks that are preventable when young adults know and practice life-saving fire safety measures. 

 

Read More

Jill on Money: Free trade: Good or bad for America?

 By Jill Schlesinger

Tribune Content Agency
 
There has been a lot of trash talk about U.S. trade policy this political season. Candidates Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump have led the rallying cries about how trade deals have killed U.S. jobs and upended the economy, which is a great way to incite disgruntled voters. However, as always, the facts are a bit murkier. 
 

Read More