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By Carol Grund
CADL
For many years, science fairs have been part of the school curriculum, especially in elementary schools. They offer a chance for students to learn about a particular topic in science or engineering that they are excited about, and to share it with other students and family members.
Q. All the managers in my company are being asked to do more with less. Most days I just feel like tearing my hair out! Do you have any suggestions about multi-tasking especially when you manage people?
Could health reform unleash the inner entrepreneur in millions of older workers?
There’s plenty of evidence that baby boomers in their 50s and early 60s want more independence and flexibility in their work. Many are ready to take a risk via second careers and entrepreneurial ventures-but have been hanging on to jobs solely for health insurance benefits. They won’t qualify for Medicare until age 65, and it’s difficult to get affordable, quality coverage outside of employer group plans.
Local talent ready to show off to East Lansing
Eating fresh veggies is a family tradition in the Worthey family. They make it a principle to eat fresh vegetables and fruit as a part of their lifestyle. Children, like Zion Worthey, age 7, can be encouraged to eat healthier foods if they are part of the process to prepare and cook meals.
By Ashia Sims
I saw a review on this product on the website, www.totalbeauty.com and it was so good that I decided to try this mascara out. I don’t have very long or thick lashes so I am always looking for a mascara that’s going to truly extend and highlight them but I don’t like clumps.
Kameko Jefferson still has school shopping to do for her sons, Donovan Patterson, 4 years old in kindergarten (to the left) and Jaden Patterson, 6 years old in 1st grade (to the right). She is doing some “green” shopping this year. Courtesy photo
LANSING, MI — Getting into the entertainment industry is more than just making beats and knowing how to play an instrument or sing.
You have always wanted to learn Spanish, right? Or was it Turkish you were hoping to focus on this year? Whatever your choice, now you can learn a new language with your CADL library card and a learning system called BYKI-our newest language resource accessible with your home computer and an Internet connection.
By Mark Miller
Tribune Media Services
How much will you need to live on in retirement? You’ll often hear the big financial services companies offer this rule of thumb: Plan to replace 80 percent of your working income in retirement.