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Aboutthatcar.com: 2015 Chevrolet Tahoe 4WD LT

Rina Risper12 years ago08 mins

By Frank S. Washington

DETROIT, MI – There’s no other way to say it, the 2015 Chevrolet Tahoe was big. Our test vehicle had a 116-inch wheelbase, its overall length was 204 inches, it was 80.5-inches wide and it was 74.4-inches tall or six-foot two.

Pet World: Costumes OK, just keep your pet away from the Halloween candy

Rina Risper12 years ago09 mins

By Steve Dale

Tribune Content Agency

Q: My husband insists that putting a Halloween costume on our little dog is a horrifying idea. What do you think? – M.E., Henderson, NV

Kiplinger on Travel: Worst U.S. airports for Wi-Fi

Rina Risper12 years ago04 mins

By Rebecca Dolan

Kiplinger

As if you didn’t already hate flying enough, having to pay for wireless Internet access at the airport just makes it worse. You might think in this day and age when major airports feature everything from spa services to upscale restaurants, a basic amenity such as free Wi-Fi would be a given. Unfortunately, there are still a few holdouts.

Will Ferguson Be a Tipping Point for Black Youth Voter Turnout?

Rina Risper12 years ago09 mins

By Khalil Abdullah

New America Media

WASHINGTON, DC — A week before National Voter Registration, Tuesday, September 23, civil rights leaders hope to increase African American youth voter turnout by citing the police shooting death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., a city where only 12 percent of registered voters turned out to vote in the last city council elections.

We Remember: Mary Lou Pittman

Rina Risper12 years ago03 mins

Above: (L-R) President & Publisher of The New Citizens Press and Mary Lou Pittman at a Men Making a Difference (MMAD) fundraiser at Riverfront Apartments. Mary Lou will be missed by many. TNCP Photo

Local & National News Briefs

Rina Risper12 years ago015 mins

News from BWL, WKAR and a spectacular journalism group looking to diversify journalism

1st Annual Cider Fest hosted in Grand Ledge in October

Rina Risper12 years ago03 mins

Cider Fest in Grand Ledge on October 11th from 5:00-10:00pm. A portion of the proceeds from this event will benefit The Homeless Veterans Project, a local charity that provides services for homeless veterans housed at the Lansing VOA. Event by www.imabeerhound.com

SINAS DRAMIS ATTORNEYS HONORED BY BEST LAWYERS

Rina Risper12 years ago02 mins

The Lansing- based Sinas Dramis Law Firm, which has only 12 lawyers, was honored to have five of its attorneys included in the most recent publication of The Best Lawyers in America.

Museum Links Michigan War Efforts

Rina Risper12 years ago05 mins

Above: The Michigan Military Technical and Historical Society is dedicated to preserving the stories of Michigan citizens who served and sacrificed, here and abroad , from WWI to the present

Photo by Rick Garcia

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