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The Josephine Brown Women’s Missionary Society Observes Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October
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The Josephine Brown Women’s Missionary Society Observes Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October
As Barack and Michelle Obama get ready to celebrate their 17th anniversary–their first as President and First Lady–on October 3rd, No. 1 New York Times bestselling author Christopher Andersen claims they are “the most real, down-to-earth, quintessentially American First Couple we’ve ever had in the White House. Whatever your politics, it’s almost impossible not to admire them on a personal level.”
It’s time to head back to school for many students and your local Better Business Bureau is warning consumers against online programs that offer fast and easy high school diplomas or college degrees.
Students paid for Jefferson High School’s online test for a high school diploma but they didn’t receive valid credentials.
Children from households whose income is at or below the levels shown are eligible for free and reduced price meals.
Filmmaker goes all the way there in latest e-mail blast to promote ‘Precious.’
Left: Former Detroit Lions Wide Receiver Freddie Scott was once in action and focused on the endzone. He is now focused on the fight for early detection of prostate cancer. He recently spoke at New Hope Church of God In Christ in Lansing.
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