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Enjoy Michigan’s Summer Free Fishing Weekend June 11-12

Rina Risper9 years ago03 mins

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources reminds everyone the annual Summer Free Fishing Weekend is scheduled for Saturday, June 11, and Sunday, June 12. That weekend, everyone – residents and nonresidents alike – can fish without a license, although all other fishing regulations still apply.

If you have any information regarding a cold case, contact the Lansing Police Department

Rina Risper9 years ago01 mins

Detective Lee McCallister

Detective Lee McCallister is assigned as the Cold Case investigator for the Lansing Police Department. Detective McCallister is an 18 year veteran with the department and was promoted to Detective in 2010.

Jill on Money: Career advice for new grads

Rina Risper9 years ago06 mins

By Jill Schlesinger

Tribune Content Agency

I am often asked to offer career advice to recent college graduates, which makes me think back to the advice I received before starting my first post-collegiate job as a commodities trader: “Do your job and don’t screw up!”

How To Tap Into Your Personal Power!

Rina Risper9 years ago010 mins

By Sherry Brantley

How does one begin to tap into their Personal Power? First of all, one has to be open-minded or at least receptive enough to allow the idea of Personal Power to take root. Let’s begin to look within and never without. Your Personal Power is there. It has always been there.

Excuse me, are you listening? Laughter is Good!

Rina Risper9 years ago08 mins

Dear Readers,

I am sure that you have heard plenty of laughter quotes. However, mine is from the old timer, Milton Berle.

Berle said, “Laughter is an instant vacation.”

Recipe: Savory Cheddar and Chive Waffles with a Fried Egg

Rina Risper9 years ago01 mins

Try this tasty dish for brunch!

How U.S. police departments can clear more homicides

Rina Risper9 years ago06 mins

Communicating effectively involves helping the interviewees and connecting with other media. The New Citizens Press Community Action Network (TNCPCAN) helps families of violence. Monica Blackwell (her son, Domonique Blackwell, was murdered in 2012) and Rina Risper, Executive Director of TNCPCAN were recently interviewed on WKAR’s “Current State”. The program is archived at www.wkar.org/programs/current-state-905-wkar