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For Walk-in Absentee Voting in August Primary, Lansing City Clerk Opens South Washington Office to the Public and Announces Weekend Hours

Rina Risper9 years ago04 mins

LANSING, MI – With free parking, a 24-hour secure drop box and located on CATA route #2, the South Washington Elections Unit is now open to the public in preparation for the August 2 Election. Open to the public until Election Day, the South Washington Elections Unit is open Monday thru Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Local Attorney Vies For Ingham County Prosecutor Position

Rina Risper9 years ago03 mins

LANSING, MI — Attorney Carol Siemon announced that she is a Democratic candidate for Ingham County Prosecutor.

Virtual Tourist: 5 Must-See Musical Cities

Rina Risper9 years ago05 mins

By Virtual Tourist

If you love music and you love to travel, then you’ll want to check out this list of the five Must-See Musical Cities, as comprised by members of travel website VirtualTourist.

Excuse me, are you listening?

Rina Risper9 years ago05 mins

Dear Readers,

I love the Fourth of July. It is Independence Day. It is the day that you can serve hot dogs and hamburgers for dinner and no one can get upset.

Recipe: Cherry Lemonade Ice Cream

Rina Risper9 years ago02 mins

INGREDIENTS:

2 1/3 cups heavy cream

2 1/3 cups whole milk

4 large egg yolks

2 teaspoons lemon extract

Movie: Central Intelligence

Rina Risper9 years ago06 mins

Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures (1 hr. 54 min.)

Plot: A mild-mannered accountant is lured into the world of international espionage after he reunites with a high school classmate.

Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Amy Ryan, Aaron Paul, Danielle Nicolet

Rating: PG-13

Bottom Line: ***

Personal Power For Single Fathers

Rina Risper9 years ago013 mins

By Sherry Brantley

WANTED—MUCHO NOT MACHO MAN!

Having written information for Personal Power for single mothers, I would be remiss if I didn’t address Personal Power for single fathers. Since I’ve stated earlier that women can’t teach males to be men, I certainly won’t attempt to do so here.

News Spotlight: Deadline to register to vote in August primary election nears

Rina Risper9 years ago06 mins

Every Vote Counts

Absentee ballots available for those who qualify

Teen Talk: School is Out, Let the Learning Begin

Rina Risper9 years ago07 mins

Alana Brunson is glad school is out but she is still looking forward to the learning opportunities that summer programming offers.

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Get the “Scoops”: July is National Ice Cream Month

Rina Risper9 years ago07 mins

Above: Scoops Old Town is now open.

Below: Business partners, Rico Lewis and Linda Baughman are enjoying the summer heat. They are serving up Michigan State University Dairy store ice cream this summer.

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