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Excuse me, Are you Listening? Life insurance is important, Part II

Rina Risper6 years ago5 years ago03 mins

Rina Risper, President & Publisher of The New Citizens Press

Dear Readers,

In the last edition, I wrote about life insurance. There are so many other reasons to have it so here is Part II. I just need to put it on your radar that you need to consider getting some for your family and yourself.

Making a good thing better: These sloppy Joes will appeal to kids and adults alike

Rina Risper6 years ago5 years ago07 mins

By America’s Test Kitchen

It’s easy to understand why sloppy Joes are a beloved family favorite. The filling couldn’t be easier to make, and it goes from skillet to table in less than 30 minutes. But there’s also room for improvement – such as the often dry meat, too-sweet sauce and the filling that falls off the bun – that if perfected, would make it more appealing to kids and adults alike.

WWW.Aboutthatcar.com – 2021 Subaru Crosstrek

Rina Risper6 years ago5 years ago010 mins

By Frank S. Washington

BERLIN, OH – Subaru has refreshed its Crosstrek lineup, adding a Sport model with a larger engine.

Jill on Money: Beware of these home buying hurdles

Rina Risper6 years ago5 years ago06 mins

By Jill Schlesinger

A surprising star has emerged from the pandemic-induced recession: the housing market. After freezing up in March and April, realtors, buyers and sellers began adapting to a new reality: we are spending a lot more time in our dwellings, and some of us are not happy with where we currently live. Add to that fact, that there are not enough houses for sale — and that mortgage interest rates have cratered, and you may notice that there is a full-fledged frenzy going on in some housing markets around the country.

‘Old-ish’ starring Laurence Fishburne, Jenifer Lewis is being developed at ABC

Rina Risper6 years ago5 years ago09 mins

Jenifer Lewis and Laurence Fishburne in ABC's “black-ish.” (Christopher Willard/ABC/TNS)

Peckham Names New Chief Operating Officer

Rina Risper6 years ago5 years ago05 mins

LANSING, MI- Peckham has named Lisa Webb Sharpe as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO). Webb Sharpe will begin her appointment in late August 2020, and will join the C-team in leading the award-winning organization in the achievement of its mission and business operations.

Interpersonal Edge: High tech and high touch

Rina Risper6 years ago5 years ago06 mins

By Dr. Daneen Skube

Tribune Content Agency

Q: I fought for years to work from home and now I have to work from home. I'm glad remote work is acceptable but struggling with how to do the interpersonal stuff when home alone. Do you have ideas you are teaching clients on working remotely?

Suspect Arrested in West Cavanaugh Arson

Rina Risper6 years ago5 years ago02 mins

On October 14, 2020 at 9:55 p.m., Lansing Police were dispatched to an apartment in the 1000 block of W. Cavanaugh on a burglary complaint. Dispatch updated responding officers that the suspect, Keyona Amaris Young , 26-year-old female, had made entry into the apartment and was attempting to set it on fire.

News Spotlight: Homicide Investigation -3600 block of Donald St.-

Rina Risper6 years ago5 years ago02 mins

On October 6th, at approximately 10:30 pm, Lansing Police Officers responded to a report of a shots fired in the 3600 block of Donald Street. Ingham County Dispatch updated responding Officers there was a subject shot in the street. Officers arrived on scene and located a 31 year old male, David John Kessler from Lansing, MI not responsive in the roadway with an apparent gunshot wound. Officers rendered first-aid until Lansing Fire Medics took over. The victim was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced deceased.

NEWS SPOTLIGHT: Meijer will host its first virtual Supplier Diversity Summit, giving diverse-owned businesses nationwide the opportunity to showcase their offerings

Rina Risper6 years ago5 years ago04 mins

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — Meijer will host its first virtual Supplier Diversity Summit, giving diverse-owned businesses nationwide the opportunity to showcase their offerings for Meijer merchants looking to bring the next great item onto their shelves.