Teen Talk 6-25
The things in the news these days bother me. No longer are people watching for alerts about the century’s first genocide, events that could lead to nuclear war, or assignations of political leaders.
Wellness News 6-25
THE MEDICINE CABINET: ASK THE HARVARD EXPERTS
ALL OVER-THE-COUNTER COLD MEDICINES RISKY
FOR BABIES
BLACK BUSINESS TIP FOR 2008: Being Positive is Good, But Not Enough
Columbus, OH – It’s good to be a positive thinker, but don’t think for one second that that’s all you have to do. Being a successful entrepreneur requires more than just having a optimistic outlook.
“No Home for the Holidays”. A Former Foster Youth’s Experience
“While you may not be able to open your home during the holidays to an aged-out foster youth like me, there are many ways that you can get involved to make a difference in the lives of children and youth in care. One way is to become a Court Appointed Special Advocate or CASA volunteer.” – Amanda D. Johnson
To learn more about CASA call 1-888-805-8457 for more information or visit the National CASA Association online at www.nationalcasa.org.
Living on the Streets
"It would kill her to see me like this," continued Moore. "After all she’s been through, I can’t tell her that her baby sleeps on the sidewalk at nights." — James Moore regarding how his mother would feel if she knew he was homeless.
News Briefs 6-24
Jackson Chamber of Commerce Celebrates it’s 6th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Diversity Breakfast, Entrepreneurs Can Now Check Name Availability onDLEG’s Corporation Website, Lansing skyline to change with removal of Ottawa Station stack, signs,
ATMS: BEING SAFE SHOULD BECOME AN AUTOMATIC HABIT
(BPRW) — Automatic Teller Machines (ATMs) are one of the most convenient tools developed today, especially when you want cash in a flash and don’t have the time to stand in a long line.
ALICIA KEYS TO STAR IN LENA HORNE BIOPIC: with Oprah as producer; says they’ll begin film next year
PageSix.com is reporting that Oprah Winfrey has taken control of the long-gestating Lena Horne biopic and has cast Alicia Keys in the title role.
Holiday Blues Have You Down?
Life is full of unexpected circumstances. Daily responsibilities, work, family issues, and other external stressors may leave one to experience occasional feelings of sadness, fatigue, grief or simply feeling a bout of “the blues”.
BMIGL Brings Happy Holidays for Hundreds
LANSING, MI — Every year for the last 13 years, Black Men Incorporated of Greater Lansing (BMIGL) has been lending a helping hand to families in Lansing with their “Take A Child Christmas Shopping” program.