News Spotlight: Accidental Death

  On Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at approximately 10:30 p.m. the Lansing Police Department was dispatched to the 2900 block of S. Washington in regard to a male subject stuck in the opening of a large metal donation bin located in a parking lot.

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Top 10 beach activities and where to do them

 

For many travelers, a vacation is only a vacation if there is a beach on which to sunbathe. For others, activities are a must. With this in mind, members and editors of travel website and community VirtualTourist.com prepared a list of the Top 10 Beach Activities and Where to Do Them.

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Hat’s-off to Henry the Hatter

 

Michigan can rightfully brag about its most famous hat store – Henry The Hatter.  With over 8,000 custom-high-quality made hats displayed in a small shop in the historic section of downtown Detroit, owner Paul Wasserman is a great storyteller, and an aficionado of men’s hats. Henry the Hatter is located at 1307 Broadway Street in Detroit, MI.

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Alzheimer’s: What You Do Not Know

 

Silent, deadly and incurable Alzheimer’s reigns as one of the biggest threats affecting today’s aging population yet few know or understand this degenerating disease.

 
“There is currently nothing that will slow the disease down, stop the disease or cure the disease,” says Jennifer Howard, Executive Director of the Alzheimer’s Association Michigan Great Lakes Chapter.

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Aboutthatcar.com: 2014 Lexus IS 350 AWD

 DETROIT – The 2014 Lexus IS 350 may be the best sedan in the Japanese brand’s lineup. We had the all-wheel-drive F Sport version and found it a sporty luxury sedan for enthusiasts.

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TAX SOLUTIONS: Tax Benefits for College Education

 

 

 

You are working hard on your college education.  The costs for tuition and books are expensive. To help you with the cost of college, there are IRS tax breaks available to you.

 

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The Lansing Black Chamber Pillar Awards 2014

 At this year’s 2014 Community Pillar Awards gala honored the following five esteemed individuals for their invaluable contributions to Greater Lansing and the State of Michigan: Wendell Barron, Barbara Roberts Mason, James W. Butler III, Renee Freeman and A. Gregory Eaton.

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Human Trafficking: Modern Day Slavery

 WHAT IS HUMAN TRAFFICKING?

 
Human trafficking is a form of modern day slavery, that occurs on an international, national, and local scale. 
 
Although human trafficking takes many different forms—labor, domestic service, organ trafficking—79 
percent of human trafficking is for sexual exploitation. Overall, women make up 66 percent of trafficking 
victims and girls make up 13 percent.
 
Source: www.liveyourdream.org
 
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Article by Dr. Daryl Green

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