Who do you think you are?

By Librarian Julie C.

On NBC’s TV series of that name, a variety of different celebrities consider this question as they seek answers to family history questions. When I first heard of the show, I was skeptical.

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Excuse me, are you listening? 10-7

Dear Readers,

 
I was having a conversation with my friend about casinos and gambling because there is currently a push for a casino in Lansing.  I thought back to my first casino experience.  

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Local Family Wins Statewide “I Love Michigan” Video Competition

 I Love Michigan: Darryl and Erinn Evans along with their son, Dion and daughter, Morgan won the top prize for their video depicting love for Michigan .  Courtesy photo

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AboutThatCar.com: Kia Sportage — Just Fine

 By Frank S. Washington

 
DETROIT, MI  –  I recently experienced some engineering deftness while driving the 2011 Kia Sportage EX AWD crossover vehicle.

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Retire Smart: AARP Lawsuit Turns Up Heat on Government, Reverse Mortgage Industry

By Mark Miller

Tribune Media Services
 
The problems afflicting the reverse mortgage industry took a turn for the worse recently, when the AARP Foundation filed a lawsuit challenging federal rules said to be forcing borrowers into foreclosure.

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    Do you have an opinion? Your letters 10-7

    Dear TNCP,

     
    Why are we not OUTRAGED?
     
    Why is the community not outraged?  I am outraged. But I am just one representing Jane Doe and John Q. Citizen. You ask why I am outraged?
     
    A teenaged girl lost her life at the tender age of 17. She was laid to rest in March.  Her very short and confused life was snuffed out by 2 bullets from the gun of a police officer.  Officers are supposed to be trained to use deadly force only when there is a real threat of danger.

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