Mrs. Pizzo’s Workshop: How can I help my child avoid the summer slide?
A. The Michigan Learning Channel’s Summer 2022 program is a fantastic way to keep children engaged in learning and avoid…
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News Spotlight UPDATE: Deputies Respond to Fatal Accident at the US127 / I96 Interchange in Delhi Twp.
**** UPDATE**** The 20 year old Mason woman that died as a result of injuries from the crash has been…
“CRAZY” IS A SLUR
By Jan Bidwell From the Oxford Dictionary: cra·zy /ˈkrāzē/ INFORMAL adjective 1. mentally deranged, especially as manifested in a wild…
Mrs. Pizzo’s Workshop: Is racial equity training needed in early childhood education?
A: Absolutely, which is why WKAR is sponsoring four ECE racial equity trainings in June. One of my favorite episodes…
News Spotlight: Opal Lee Continues Fight For Freedom a Year After Juneteenth Becomes National Holiday
Editor’s note: Opal Lee, the “Grandmother of Juneteenth” visited Lansing, MI on May 5, 2022, and May 6, 2022. The…
Mrs. Pizzo’s Workshop: Uvalde, Texas – A Special Note from Mrs. Pizzo
As a mother, educator, writer, and community leader, words rarely escape me. However, after witnessing the devastating tragedy of the…
News Spotlight: A Michigan Historical Site – Unveiling of the Little Family Homesite and Malcolm X (Little) Marker
By Dr. Willie Davis LANSING, MI – In 1975, the original Malcolm X Homesite Historical Marker was erected at its…
News Spotlight – “Ain’t Too Proud” Broadway Show Opens to a Packed House
EAST LANSING, MI – The Wharton Center for Performing Arts on the campus of Michigan State University is presenting “Ain’t…
House to Vote Wednesday on Slotkin’s Safe Gun Storage Bill
ADVISORY: House to Vote Wednesday on Slotkin’s Safe Gun Storage Bill The House of Representatives is expected to pass…
MIGHTY UKE DAY RETURNS TO OLD TOWN LANSING
IT’S JUST AROUND THE CORNER! MIGHTY UKE DAY RETURNS TO OLD TOWN LANSING! JUNE 24 – 26, 2022 After two…