Newest Literacy Project Helps Bring The Community Closer Together
Top row: Lauren Bresky, Lauren Ehrlich, and Taryn Tucker
Bottom row: Annie Abbott, Maureen Cronin, and Rachel Moloughney
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Blondie’s Barn to serve Thanksgiving meals to go and continue eight-year tradition
Blondie’s Barn is hosting a Thanksgiving meal, hoping to serve those who may otherwise go without. The event will be held from noon – 2 p.m. on Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 26, at Blondie’s Barn, 5640 Marsh Road in Haslett. All are welcome to participate in this community event, and no pre-registration is required. The event is free, but anyone wishing to make a donation can contribute to the Haslett Food Pantry.
Statement from Ingham County Clerk Barb Byrum on Certification of November 3, 2020 General Election
MASON, MI – Today, Ingham County Clerk Barb Byrum (D-Onondaga) issued the following statement on the certification of the November 3, 2020 General Election.
Local NAACP Denounces tactics used in Tuesday’s Baker Street Arrest
LANSING, MI – This correspondence is to serve as the Lansing Branch NAACP concern regarding a Use of Force and arrest incident on Tuesday evening November 10, 2020 on Baker Street in Lansing. Media footage clearly showed a number of Lansing Police Officers atop of a 25-year-old African-American man. While atop of the suspect, officers restrained him while they simultaneously delivered strikes to his body.
City of Lansing to Offer Free On-Street Metered Parking Through 2020
On-street parking in Lansing will be free of charge for the rest of the year beginning on Monday, November 23, 2020
We Remember: Rosemarie “Rosa” Lopez Killips January 9, 1949 – August 14, 2020
Rosa Lopez Killips was loved by many. An ofrenda was built by her brother, Lorenzo Lopez, to celebrate Dia de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead).
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Just Plain Selfish: The Audacity of Color
By Kris Walker
Tough times have been said to reveal a person's true character. A person can paint a pretty picture of themselves using vivid or even pastel colors. Words, attire and demeanor make it easy to portray a perfectly polished image. The persona and posture however, must be able to be maintained and withstand the pressures of societal life.
Lighting Up Lansing – One Smile at a Time
Lourdes Stoner is in the11th grade, and lives in Lansing, MI. Read more…Photo by Dan Defoy
An apple lover’s apple crumble that highlights its fresh fruit flavor (and doesn’t bury it in sugar)
By America’s Test Kitchen
Some apple crumbles bury the fruit in sugar and streusel so that by the time you add a scoop of ice cream, you've lost the fruit's tangy freshness. It's the equivalent of heating really good olive oil so that it loses its grassy bite or cooking thick, well-marbled steak until the center goes gray.
WWW.Aboutthatcar.com – 2021 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid
By Frank S. Washington
DETROIT, MI – Smooth, really smooth. That’s how the 2021 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid struck us.