THE KID’S DOCTOR: Ear pulling not always a sign of infection
Most babies and children do not get an ear infection without any other symptoms besides ear pulling.
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Behind the Scenes with HOMTV Primary Election Coverage
HOMTV is arguably the leader in providing extensive election coverage by a Government Access Channel. Since 1988, HOMTV has won numerous awards at the state, regional and national level for Overall Excellence in government programming and election coverage. This is our 28th year providing one-on-one candidate interviews, candidate statements, LIVE Debates, Special Features on Ballot Proposals and LIVE Election Night Results Coverage. We stay live on air from the time the polls close until all of the ballots are counted and reported at the local level.
Words of Wisdom Celebrating Fathers
Masaki Takahashi and his son, Milo, age 9, at a Michigan State University game. Fatherhood has definitely been surprisingly wonderful and he says that he would not change it for the world.
Sunday, June 19 is Father’s Day.
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Behind the Scenes with HOMTV Primary Election Coverage
Photo: Meet the Candidate Interview with Incumbent Democratic Candidate for Township Treasurer Julie Brixie running unopposed.
By Deborah Guthrie, HOMTV Executive Producer
HOMTV is arguably the leader in providing extensive election coverage by a Government Access Channel.
Athlete With Cerebral Palsy Shows Courage to Compete
Angel Irvin, 26, is participating on June 18th in the First Try Triathlon in Linden, Michigan. It is her first triathlon which is includes a 300 yard swim, 9 mile bike ride and 2 miles in her everyday wheel chair. Her goal is to compete in Ironman World Championship in Kona, Hawaii which would require a roll of 26.2 miles via wheel chair.
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Encore Careers: Becoming Your Own Boss
Presented by Sara Frank-Hepfer, CFP®, AAMS®
When we think of today’s entrepreneurs, young technology developers like Mark Zuckerberg, creator of Facebook, or Sergey Brin and Larry Page, founders of Google, often come to mind. But while fresh-faced tech innovators may dominate the headlines, another crop of businesspeople is proving that it’s never too late to forge an entrepreneurial path.
Jill on Money: The tricky business of getting Americans to save more
By Jill Schlesinger
Tribune Content Agency
There is some much-needed good news for retirement savers: As investing fees hurtle toward zero, employers are seeing the benefit of ditching expensive funds from 401(k) plans and replacing them with cheaper index funds. The result has been a boon for retirement savers. Why are fees so important? Like termites that eat away at your foundation, higher investment costs can erode your potential savings by tens or even hundreds of thousands of dollars over your lifetime.
Interpersonal Edge: Make fear a friend, not a foe
By Dr. Daneen SkubeTribune Content Agency
Q. My company is facing significant challenges in 2016. I am worried about my job, my industry and how we are going to solve numerous complicated problems to stay afloat. My worry is affecting my health, my family and my focus at work. What do you tell your clients about how to deal with their fears in the workplace?
Amidst the Thrills, Keep it Safe on Carnival and Amusement Rides; Ride Responsibly
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The more than 40 million people who will travel Michigan to enjoy carnival and amusement rides this season are urged to make safety a priority, especially with the kids
Excuse me, are you listening?
Dear Readers,
There are some who say that libraries are a thing of the past and are no longer relevant. They really do not know what they are talking about! In my opinion, libraries offer so much more than they ever have to businesses, employees and the community. My mother learned how to navigate the internet in a class at her local library in Georgia.