News Spotlight: Homicide in Lansing – Update
On Tuesday, October 3, 2017 at approximately 10:45 p.m. Lansing Police were dispatched to an apartment in the 4900 block of S. Pennsylvania on a Medial call (check welfare of the resident).
Heroin and Opioid Epidemic: Impact on Families in the Greater Lansing Area
The opioid and heroin epidemic are devastating families in a home near you.
10 KEYS for COLLEGE SUCCESS
By Curlada Eure-Harris
All higher education institutions encourage students to accomplish a variety of activities in order for them to achieve success in college. Here are 10 commonly expected activities to accomplish, to achieve some noteworthy level of college success.
Heroin and Opioid Epidemic: Balancing the Roles of Law Enforcement and Addiction Treatment and Therapy
Deputy Chris Cunningham, Eaton Assistant Prosecutor Adrienne Van Langevelde, Judge Julie Reincke, and attorney Rob Portman. Judge Reincke presides the Eaton County’s drug and sobriety court.
Photo by Howard T. Spence
THE KID’S DOCTOR: How to prevent bug bites all summer long
By Sue Hubbard, M.D.
www.kidsdr.com
It is the time of year for bugs and bites, and I see a lot of kids with bites coming into my office. Parents ask, “What kind of bite is it?” And in most of the kids I see are having a reaction to a mosquito bite. Parents are extremely concerned that the reaction may be abnormal and lead to breathing issues or that the bite it is infected.
MY PET WORLD: What to do when your dog eats dog poop
By Cathy M. Rosenthal
Tribune Content Agency
Dear Cathy,
My adult daughter and her family have a female lab mix named Scooby. Despite my seeing her three to four times a year (they live in Atlanta), she is always afraid of me and will sometimes bark and growl at me. Eventually she calms down and I can pet her. Even though she jumps on our bed and seems glad to see us, she avoids me later. She also got very upset with my other son-in-law and never calmed down enough for him to pet her.
Mint Chocolate Chunk Ice Cream Sandwiches
PREP TIME – 5 MINUTES
COOK TIME – 15 MIN + 8.5 HR (CHILL)
SERVINGS – 4-6
SERVINGS – 12
First Annual Malcolm X Day feature X’s niece, and Detroit Radio host
By Ron Davis
LANSING, MI –The Unity Project of Lansing, a local grassroots group organized to share the rich cultural experiences and history of the African American community, hosted its 1st annual celebration of Lansing hero and civil rights icon, Malcolm X.
U.S. Supreme Court Issues Order on Refugee Executive Order
By Judi Harris
Refugee Service Director,
St. Vincent Catholic Charities
On June 26th, the U.S. Supreme Court partially lifted the preliminary injunctions that were halting full implementation of the Administration's Executive Order 13780. The Supreme Court decision narrows access to visas for nonimmigrants (e.g., students) and for immigrants from six Muslim-majority countries, as well as access to U.S. resettlement for ALL refugees.
Movie: “Spider-Man: Home Coming”
Studio: Sony/Marvel (2 hrs. 13 min.)
Plot: With the help of his mentor Tony Stark, Peter Parker, tries to balance his life as an ordinary high school student while fighting crime as Spider-Man.
Cast: Tom Holland, Michael Keaton, Robert Downey Jr., Jon Favreau, Bokeem Woodbine, Jacob Batalon
Rating: PG-13
Bottom Line: ****