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LANSING, MI — As a young girl, Elizabeth Crenshaw, grew up watching the Miss America Pageant, she would imagine herself under the lights of the Atlantic City stage holding the winner’s bouquet.
Customer Willis C. Bradley checks out the tomatoes as he contemplates dinner for the evening. He said that he really loves the concept of being able to buy fruits and vegetables locally and hopes that more people come over to the southside to support the store. TNCP Photo.
LANSING, MI — B&B Southside Produce opened in May of 2006. It is located at 2215 W. Holmes Road on the corner of Pleasant Grove.
"Come let us rejoice and be happy with our many blessings that the Lord has given us."
Dear Readers,
I was reading Duke University’s newspaper and found that they did an interesting study on friends. The study reveals that Americans have fewer friends outside of the family. Go figure.
Q: How can I stay safe while enjoying the pool, lake, or river?
Q: How can we teach our young son that it’s wrong to lie? I don’t know why he seems to have such a problem with this (he’s only 7), but just about the time we think he understands, we go through another episode. Our older son is never this way. – Mrs. R.N.
Q: I am a "middle" manager at a local company and am looking for some good books on leadership. Can you recommend some?
Bare Necessity
By Carole Matthews
ISBN: 0-06-055710-9
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Available: At bookstores everywhere
On Thursday, July 27, 2006 at a White House ceremony attended by NAACP leadership, members of the Board of Directors, staff and Civil Rights coalition partners, President Bush signed H.R. 9, the Fannie Lou Hamer, Rosa Parks and Coretta Scott King Voting Rights Act Reauthorization and Amendments Act of 2006 into law.
MSU MUSEUM, EAST LANSING, MICH. – The MSU Museum’s fifth annual Great Lakes Folk Festival is hitting all the right notes with this year’s music program. Klezmer, juke joint swing, Caribbean, Creole, Ugandan and more spectacular sounds and stories will fill the streets of downtown East Lansing for the three-day event, Aug. 11-13, 2006.