The New Citizens Press

Jill on Money: Will sizzling summer lead to a September swoon for stocks?

Rina Risper11 years ago07 mins

By Jill Schlesinger

Tribune Content Agency

So much for the summer doldrums! August 2014 was the best August for stocks in 14 years. The Dow gained 3.6 percent on the month to 17,098; the S&P 500 took out the psychologically important 2,000 level, rising 3.8 percent to 2003.

The Kid’s Doctor: White patches on a child’s skin could be vitiligo

Rina Risper11 years ago04 mins

By Sue Hubbard, M.D.

www.kidsdr.com

I recently saw a 10-year-old patient for her routine physical. One of her mother’s concerns was that her daughter had “white patches” under both arms. Once I examined her, I told her mother that the “white patches” were actually due to Vitiligo, an acquired disorder of pigment loss.

Body Building an Empire

Rina Risper11 years ago012 mins

Left: At 45, Kimberly Whitfield never thought she would become a sponsored body building athlete.

Photo by Tom Nakielski/ Lights On Studio/ www.lightsonstudio.com

Movie Review: “Belle”

Rina Risper11 years ago03 mins

Studio: Fox Searchlight (1hr. 45 min)

Plot: An illegitimate mixed-race girl is brought up by her white uncle in Victorian England.

Cast: Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson, Sarah Gadon, Emily Watson, Miranda Richardson, Sam Reid

Rating: PG

Bottom Line: ***

Migrant Camp Visit Reveal Basic Needs

Rina Risper11 years ago06 mins

A young daughter of Campo Rojo admires the setup for the cookout.

Photo by Rick Garcia

TAX SOLUTIONS: New Michigan Offer Program

Rina Risper11 years ago05 mins

By A.J. Gross, C.P.A., E.A.

Governor Snyder signed into law HB 4003. HB 4003 allows the State of Michigan to negotiate Michigan taxes. This is exciting news for Michigan taxpayers! For the first time ever, Michigan residents will be able to negotiate Michigan taxes for less. The new law will start in 2015.