News Spotlight: Two Women Arrested for Allegedly Stealing from Life O’Riley trailer park
Left: Nancy Carol Whitby
Right: Catherline Jackson
Both arrested for taking items from Life O’Riley trailer park
Stop Violence in Our Community
2nd Annual
National Crime Victims’ Rights
Week
dinner & ceremony
Monday April 7th
Lansing City Hall Lobby
124 W Michigan Avenue Lansing, Michigan 48933
6:00 pm – Dinner
7:00 pm – City Council
Family and friends of
murder victims. This event is free. Please
RSVP at 517.372.8466
Monica Blackwell at a candlelight vigil for her son Domonique Ardister on Saturday, May 26, 2012 at Letts Community Center. Ardister was killed on May 25, 2012 and leaves behind four
children. So many people have been impacted by this murder,
at least 100 people showed up.
TNCP Photo
REPUTATION IS MADE IN A MOMENT: CHARACTER IS BUILT IN A LIFETIME
By James Adrian
How can children be our future if they are left with no hope? The Michigan legislature has passed a bill that allows juvenile lifers to receive a sentence of 25-40 years of incarceration with a 60 year maximum.
Jill on Money: Should I buy or rent?
By Jill Schlesinger
Tribune Media Services
Three years into the national housing recovery, activity and price increases are moderating. While the unusually severe weather across the country has contributed to the recent weakness, the effects of last year’s rise in mortgage rates and the incremental increase in inventory have slowed things down. As a result, it is a perfect time to consider one of the age old questions that plagues would-be homeowners and equity rich near-retirees: Should I buy or rent?
Interpersonal Edge: Getting ‘stupid’ employees to execute simple instructions
By Dr. Daneen Skube
Tribune Media Services
Q. I was just promoted into management and am shocked at how stupid my employees can be. I give them directions and then they do 18 things I didn’t want. I’m getting really frustrated and curt with them. How do I make sure they do tasks the way I want them done?
The Lost Art of Phone Calls
By Rick Garcia
Phone calls are slowly becoming passé. The other day I attempted to call one of my clients only to have a hollow, artificial voice of a woman in a monotonous tone – “If you know your party’s extension please dial it now. Otherwise press “1” to continue, press “2” to dial by last name or press “3” to leave a voice message.”
The Kid’s Doctor: What is stomach flu?
Norovirus is the most common cause of “stomach flu” (actually
gastroenteritis) Fotolia.com.
By Sue Hubbard, M.D.
www.kidsdr.com
I’ve seen a lot of patients in recent weeks with complaints of “stomach flu.” Just to be clear, “stomach flu” really is not flu at all, and has nothing to do with influenza. The stomach stuff is actually called gastroenteritis, and is typically caused by a virus.
Students Shine at “Michigan History Day” Competition
Raamiz Shuttari of Troy displays his History exhibit on “The Reign of Abubakr”.
Photo by Rick Garcia
By Rick Garcia
Many people are familiar with academic school competitions like the Science Olympiad, First in Michigan Robotics and Quizbowl, which all have wonderful merits on student achievement.