Thank you to all the churches who participated on The Day of Prayer that was held from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on August 1, 2007.
A list of the participating churches inside…
The New Citizens Press Q & A: A back-to-school interview with Ne-Yo
Ne-Yo is one of the most requested writers in the music business today. He has penned hit songs for Beyonce, Mary J. Blige, Mario, Rihanna, and himself. Both of his platinum-selling albums – “In My Own Words” and “Because Of You” – reached the top of the sales charts off the strength of Ne-Yo’s writing ability; ability he began to fine-tune by going to school. He pushed his pen and paper aside to speak with us about his education and songwriting skill.
News Briefs 6-14
Stellar Award Winner Vickie Winans returns to the Capitol City, RED HACKER Basketball Tournament, Celebrate Women’s Equality Day, ADOPTION INFORMATION MEETING, Southside Community Showcase Set, CATA Named #1 Transit System in North America
Poetry in the City on July 26, 2007 Individual World Poetry Slam Champion visits Lansing
LANSING, MI — A poetry reading will be held at the Women’s Historical Museum & Hall of Fame located at 213 West Main Street in Lansing on Thursday, August 9, 200 7 from 7-9 p.m. featuring the Old Town poets. Another will be held at Shabazz Academy in September.
CCCAN You See The Vision??? What is the Capital City Community Action Network about?
LANSING, MI — In March a new group emerged from the shadows of City Hall and the Capitol Building in hopes of encouraging everyday people to become more knowledgeable about the services in the community.
Nu Resolution 6-14
New Resolution #15: Call your friend with the nice car and suggest riding around.
Do You Have An Opinion? 6-14
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As I See It 6-14
In her attempts to lose weight for her upcoming wedding, columnist Dana Williams realizes she isn’t sending the best messages to her young son.
Blackflix Movie News Presents: Talk To Me
Studio: Focus Features
Plot: The story of a controversial D.C. deejay who ignited the capitol’s airwaves with his candor during the tumultuous mid-to-late ’60s.
Cast: Don Cheadle, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Taraji P. Henson, Mike Epps, Martin Sheen, Cedric The Entertainer.
Rating: R
Bottom Line: ****