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The way breast cancer genes act could predict your treatment
EAST LANSING, MI — Rather than inciting fear, anti-smoking campaigns should tap into smokers’ memories and tug at their heartstrings, finds a new study by Michigan State University researchers.
Eaton County Signs Resolution Recognizing The Significance of Black History Month
Dr. Brian L. Metcalf, Ph. D., Superintendent of the Grand Ledge School District, accepts a copy of the resolution from the Eaton County Board of Commissioners presented by Commissioner Howard T. Spence. This historic resolution recognizes February as Black History month in Eaton County. It encourages Eaton County school districts to focus on the important contributions to the county and country from a wide variety of diverse backgrounds and histories.
TEEN TALK: Q&A’s WITH CHRISTOPHER LORING
By Christopher Loring
Mr. Joshua Moulton is a History teacher at Lansing School District’s J.W. Sexton High School.
PET WORLD: Picking the right collar for your dog
By Marc Morrone
Tribune Content Agency
Q: Our lab/pit mix puppy is now 8 months old and we got a metal choke collars to stop her from pulling when we walk her. However even with it on she will pull ahead of us until she actually starts to choke and cough and yet she never seems to get the idea. How is this supposed to work? Does it not bother her when it gets so tight around her neck? – Brad Williams, Macon, GA
Beyond Havana: Cuba’s Trinidad and Vinales
The Church of the Holy Trinity overlooks the main square in the quaint colonial town of Trinidad, Cuba.
Photo by Trish Feaster, Rick Steves' Europe
News Spotlight: BWL Warns of Phone Scam
The Lansing Board of Water & Light has received several reports of scams threatening both residential and commercial customers with loss of service if they do not make a utility payment over the phone.
Celebrate Women’s History Month One Last Time at the Cooley-Haze House
LANSING, MI — After 34 years, the Michigan Women’s Historical Center and Hall of Fame (MWHOF) will be moving their operations from the historic Cooley-Haze House in downtown Lansing located at 213 W Malcolm X Street to the Meridian Mall in Okemos in late April 2017. 
PET WORLD: How to get a dog to like all family members
By Marc Morrone
Tribune Content Agency
Q: Four years ago we got our dog Cindy. At first she was very skittish but she has gotten better over the years. When we first got her my dad was working on our kitchen and making a lot of noise. Now she is still scared of my dad and barks at him whenever he enters and leaves the house. She also does not like to play ball with him unless my mom and I are in the room. Why is she scared of him? – Tiffany Brady, Chicago, IL