News Briefs – 9-16
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FAST facts: COPING WITH GRIEF AND LOSS
COPING WITH GRIEF AND LOSS
By Reference Librarian Eunice Borrelli
At some point in their lives, everyone experiences grief of one kind or another. Grief is a response to the loss of something or someone, and even when it’s expected, it can knock us off our feet. Recently, there have been some violent events-shootings, vehicle accidents, stabbings-that have led to grief and loss for us as a community. Ongoing sources for grief include job loss, divorce and home foreclosure.
Wolfgang Puck: The Height of Tomato Season
By Wolfgang Puck
Tribune Media Services
It’s easy to pick out the true tomato lovers among us at this time of year. In spite of the late-summer heat, they look bright and happy. They know that it’s the moment sun-ripened tomatoes grown in the garden or on the farm are reaching their peak.
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I do not ever remember my father playing ball with me. I never received an allowance. I was never allowed to spend the night at a friend’s house. I was never allowed to have a friend spend the night. I was never allowed to go to the picture show on my own or with friends.
Interpersonal EDGE: Sexual Tension Complicates Workplace
Q. I work with a guy and can tell we are both extremely attracted to each other. We are both married and I don’t want an affair. How do I handle the sexual tension?
State Dept. of Agriculture Confirms Recalled Eggs Were Distributed in Michigan
LANSING, MI – Today, the Michigan Department of Agriculture (MDA) received
confirmation that eggs associated with the current nationwide recall
have been distributed in Michigan.
MoJo’s Table-for-Two Reviews”: Cancun Mexican Grill
1754 Central Park Drive, Suite A(517) 347-8114
Price Range: From $5.25 – $13.99
Friendly and warm atmosphere with excellent customer service
Power of 9 and The New Citizens Press Set for Free Barbecue
A neighborhood event brought out over 130 teens, adults and children for hot dogs and fellowship. ©The New Citizens Press
Father of Slain Child Vows: “My Daughter Will Not Be Forgotten”
Top Left: Amaia Edmond 7-years-old, Wexford Montessori
student died onJuly 23, shows her dazzling personality on Easter Sunday, which was on April 4th in 2010. Courtesy photo.
7 Ways to Help Teens Start a Summer Business
The Bureau of Labor and Statistics reports that the unemployment rate for teens this summer is expected to be 26.4 percent — the highest number since they began tracking in 1948. Double that number and you begin to come close to the unemployment rate for black and Hispanic teens. Summer jobs that many of us were accustomed to growing up are virtually non-existent. Research shows a direct correlation to criminal activity and lack of meaningful work experience among teens.