Lansing School District High School Students to Travel to Japan
J.W. Sexton freshman Colin Janak is one of twenty-three students selected for the Kakehashi Project in Japan.
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Delicious and easy to make!Movie: The Mountain Between Us
Studio: 20th Century Fox (1 hr. 40 min)
Plot: Stranded after a tragic plane crash, two strangers forge a connection to survive the extreme elements of a remote snow covered mountain.
Cast: Idris Elba, Kate Winslet, Beau Bridges
Rating: PG-13
Bottom Line: **
Milk Means More Recipe: Pumpkin Coffee Cake
PREP TIME
10 MIN
COOK TIME
35-40 MIN
SERVINGS
16
INGREDIENTS
For the topping:
4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
1/3 cup brown sugar, packed
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
News Spotlight: Mayor-Elect Schor Announces Transition Team
Lansing Mayor-elect Andy Schor has selected an experienced slate of Lansing leaders to lead his transition team. The team, which is already hard at work, will meet throughout the rest of the year and make policy recommendations to the Mayor-elect on education, economic and business development, neighborhoods and public safety and infrastructure. Rina Risper has been chosen to serve as a Neighborhoods and Public Safety Committee Co-Chair.
Head Start may protect against foster care placement
EAST LANSING, MI — Participating in Head Start may help prevent young children from being placed in foster care, finds a national study led by a Michigan State University researcher.
Worship Without Words Praise Dance Troupe Celebrates their 10th Year
Kenya Milton, Taliah “Tweety” Taylor, Magic Johnson, Heather Taylor, and Martha Rogers-Milton before the praise performance at Christine Johnson’s surprise birthday party in 2012. She is the mother of Magic Johnson.
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Excuse me, are you listening?
Dear Readers,
For my birthday on December 27th, I would like for you to consider doing something different. I know that some save all year for material items but I would like you to consider education. I am not asking people to go back to school if that is not what you want to do but I would like people to donate a book to an agency that helps young people read.
Mayor-Elect Schor Announces Key Mayoral Staff Appointments
Lansing Mayor-Elect Andy Schor is proud to announce the team he will be bringing to City Hall in January: Samantha Harkins as Chief of Staff; Jennifer LeFevre as Office Manager; Chelsea Coffey as Special Assistant to the Mayor, and Marilyn Plummer as Community Outreach Coordinator.
Abusive bosses experience short-lived benefits
EAST LANSING, MI — Being a jerk to your employees may actually improve your well-being, but only for a short while, suggests new research on abusive bosses co-authored by a Michigan State University business scholar.