August 20, 2025

The New Citizens Press

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Top 10 homes of literary history

Rina Risper016 mins

 

Left:  Hans Christian Andersen Birthplace,  Odense, Denmark

 

 By VirtualTourist.com

 
History and literary buffs will rejoice as VirtualTourist members uncover the list of the “Top 10 Historical Homes From Literature.”
 

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Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency Partners with Michigan 211 to Centralize Veteran Resources

Rina Risper05 mins

                                                                                        

Above:  MVAA Director Jeff Barnes recently announced the launch of the Michigan Veteran Resource Service Center. (L-R): Nate Cross, Trayse Fowler, Gov. Rick Snyder, MVAA Director Jeff Barnes, Michigan Association of United Ways President/CEO Scott Dzurka, Jason Wentworth, Randy Calloway and Lisa Castro.

 
Photo courtesy of MVAA

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MICHIGAN APPLE RECIPES Apple Cherry Raisin Crisp

Rina Risper01 mins

  

 

 

There are more than 9.2 million apple tree in commercial production, covering 36,500 acres on 850 family run farms in the great state of Michigan. 

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TAX SOLUTIONS:  Job Hunting Write-Offs

Rina Risper04 mins

 

By  A.J. Gross, C.P.A., E.A.

 
Looking for a new job?  Did you know you may be able to write-off certain job hunting expenses?  

 

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Aboutthatcar.com: 2015 Chevrolet Tahoe 4WD LT

Rina Risper08 mins

  By Frank S. Washington

 
DETROIT, MI – There’s no other way to say it, the 2015 Chevrolet Tahoe was big. Our test vehicle had a 116-inch wheelbase, its overall length was 204 inches, it was 80.5-inches wide and it was 74.4-inches tall or six-foot two.

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Pet World: Costumes OK, just keep your pet away from the Halloween candy

Rina Risper09 mins

 

By Steve Dale
Tribune Content Agency
 
  Q: My husband insists that putting a Halloween costume on our little dog is a horrifying idea. What do you think? – M.E., Henderson, NV

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Excuse Me, are you listening? 13-19

Rina Risper08 mins

  Dear Readers,

 
There is a lot going on in the world. These are very complicated and challenging times and may be depressing for many.  Mental illness and depression are serious business.

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Movie: The Expendables 3

Rina Risper05 mins

  Studio:     Lionsgate (2 hr. 6 min.)

Plot:     A group of fighters reunite to take down a notorious arms trader.
Cast:     Sylvester Stallone, Mel Gibson, Harrison Ford, Antonio Banderas,  Jet Li, Wesley Snipes, Randy Couture, Arnold Schwarzenegger
Rating:     PG-13
Bottom Line:     *1/2
 

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Kiplinger on Travel: Worst U.S. airports for Wi-Fi

Rina Risper04 mins

By Rebecca Dolan

Kiplinger
 
  As if you didn’t already hate flying enough, having to pay for wireless Internet access at the airport just makes it worse. You might think in this day and age when major airports feature everything from spa services to upscale restaurants, a basic amenity such as free Wi-Fi would be a given. Unfortunately, there are still a few holdouts.

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