Traveling Europe: Appreciating Dutch Cliches
Holland’s whirring windmills harness wind energy to pump excess water into canals.
Photo by Cameron Hewitt, Rick Steves’ Europe.
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The Keyzer Chronicles!: Why Black Lives Matter
By Aleshia Keyzer
I’m surprised my tongue is still attached after how hard I have been biting it this past week. When events occur that rock the nation, such as the events that have taken place this past week, I plead with myself to stay off of social media.
The 10th Anniversary “Poetry in the City” is Set For July 14th
Featured poets:
Top: East Lansing High School student, Aaliyah Buell
Bottom: Poet, singer and
performer, Rosemarie Wilson “One Single Rose”, from Detroit.
Courtesy photos
Day: Thursday, July 14
Time: 7-9 pmWhere: Capitol steps (Lansing, MI)
You can listen or read. Sign up at the event. No offensive
language. Bring a blanket or a lawn chair. For more information, call 517-372-8466.
Nobody’s Perfect, But That Doesn’t Mean Your Credit Can’t Be!
By Porsche Miles GrantYou may be wondering if it’s possible to get a perfect credit score, and how many people actually have perfect credit. However, it is not impossible to obtain a perfect credit score.
For Walk-in Absentee Voting in August Primary, Lansing City Clerk Opens South Washington Office to the Public and Announces Weekend Hours
LANSING, MI – With free parking, a 24-hour secure drop box and located on CATA route #2, the South Washington Elections Unit is now open to the public in preparation for the August 2 Election. Open to the public until Election Day, the South Washington Elections Unit is open Monday thru Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Local Attorney Vies For Ingham County Prosecutor Position
LANSING, MI — Attorney Carol Siemon announced that she is a Democratic candidate for Ingham County Prosecutor.Virtual Tourist: 5 Must-See Musical Cities
By Virtual TouristIf you love music and you love to travel, then you’ll want to check out this list of the five Must-See Musical Cities, as comprised by members of travel website VirtualTourist.
Excuse me, are you listening?
Dear Readers,
I love the Fourth of July. It is Independence Day. It is the day that you can serve hot dogs and hamburgers for dinner and no one can get upset.
Personal Power For Single Fathers
By Sherry Brantley
WANTED—MUCHO NOT MACHO MAN!
Having written information for Personal Power for single mothers, I would be remiss if I didn’t address Personal Power for single fathers. Since I’ve stated earlier that women can’t teach males to be men, I certainly won’t attempt to do so here.
News Spotlight: Deadline to register to vote in August primary election nears
Every Vote Counts
Absentee ballots available for those who qualify