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…
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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…
Mrs. Pizzo’s Workshop: Should I only select books at my child’s reading level?
A: No, children should enjoy books at every level if the book is interesting to them. Picture this: a table…
Excuse me, are you listening? – “Scent” from above?
Dear Readers, Jen Mc Clure was standing behind the Mary Kay table as I walked into an event. I made…
Meditation: It’s Not What You Think
By Jan Bidwell I’ve been meditating since 1985 and teaching meditation since 1987. Without question, the most frequent obstacle people…
MI Foster Care Agency: Youths, Families Need Wraparound Services
Photo by Any Lane By Lily Bohlke Michigan is taking steps to improve the child welfare system for National Foster Care Month. In…