News For, By and About People
By Tom Lagana
from “Serving Productive Time”
One cold November morning, I stopped by the emergency room of our local hospital to see if they could use my volunteer services. My official volunteer day was Thursday, but since I was already downtown that Saturday, I thought I’d offer to help out.
Dr. Carol Slomski thanks TNCP for contributing to the “It’s a Breast Thing 2010”. Arnold Stieber expresses his opinion on the violence and war. Georiga K. appreciates the movie passes.
The Capital Area Transportation Authority (CATA), in cooperation with the Lansing Area Safety Council, will once again offer curb-to-curb transportation on New Year’s Eve. “CATA is committed to providing safe transportation on New Year’s Eve.
Atalie Buycks, owner of Thriftique, has an eye for quality. She invites you to browse the store for clothing, home decor, furniture, collectibles and more. TNCP photo
By Tashmica Torok
With Christmas less than two weeks away, the race is on to find any gift. The one of a kind, unique gifts have been purchased and now we are in search of the space fillers.
DETROIT, MI — J.Poww and Street Sounds/Universal have reached an agreement on a licensing deal that will allow the record label to feature “Amazing (#1 Baby)” and “Dolla Bill$” on the R&B Street Anthems vol.1.
It is hard to believe that my second term as your State Representative is coming to a close and that the 95th Michigan Legislature has concluded all anticipated business for the term, with only the sine die adjournment session remaining on Dec. 29. It has been a tremendous privilege to represent the people of the 68th District for the past four years and I am honored to be returning for a third term.
By Apollonia Jordan
New America Media
There is a new addiction going around among young people in inner-city communities. The latest trend is a legal but deadly cocktail, a mixture of Sprite and Promethazine/Codeine cough syrup.
Reuse paper products to wrap gifts this season.
By Cara Smusiak
Naturally Savvy
Standing in a store surrounded by dozens of other shoppers, that claustrophobic, panicked feeling that washes over many of us at some point in December can have even the greenest tree-hugger blindly grabbing for the closest toy and a roll of wrapping paper.
The lobby of the The World of Coca Cola located in Atlanta,Georgia provides an artistic taste to the famous brand. Photo by Keyarrow Murphy
By Sunne Khurana
My getaway will possibly include ancient sites and traditional tourist attractions. Nevertheless, I mostly prefer finding off the beaten path that makes fun and unique trip. Do you know anything about those shopping, dining, and entertainment? More than hundred different places will keep you very busy for hours when you visit this attraction.
Tired of colored sugar on your Christmas cookies? Try frosting instead.Fotolia.com
By Wolfgang Puck
Tribune Media Services
Now is the perfect time to start thinking about holiday cookie baking. You’ve still got days ahead to figure out how many cookies you’ll need, and for which people and what occasions. (If you use this recipe right away, you may even have time to make some cookies for the eighth night of Hanukkah.)