Lighting Up Lansing – One Smile at a Time
Twyla Birdsong is an artistic treasure. This photo was taken at the roundabout on Michigan Avenue and S. Washington Square…
For Colored Girls who have considered suicide…
By Landis Lain Recently, a former Miss USA committed suicide. It shook me at a foundational level. I have a…
Excuse me, are you listening? Don’t Write About Me – Part II
Rina Risper, President & Publisher of The New Citizens Press (Pandemic photo 2022) Dear Readers, I ended my last letter…
This homemade caramel popcorn is perfect for a cozy movie night at home
The hardest part of this recipe is waiting for your caramel popcorn to cool before you eat it! Photo by…
Interpersonal Edge: Reduce remote work misunderstandings
By Dr. Daneen Skube Tribune Content Agency Q:With Omicron spreading like wild fire our company is still going to be…
African American Woman, Melina Brann, in a Creative Business: Do What You Love
Photo of Melina Brann an artist who took a chance and found success. Get some coffee and check out Brann’s…
Jill On Money: The great reshuffle
By Jill Schlesinger The Great Resignation is so 2021. This year, we should replace that term with a new one,…
How to handle teen anxiety
It is a particularly stressful time for teenagers. Photo by Andrea Piacquadio DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My 15-year-old daughter has always been…
African American Woman, Onylah Taggert, in a Creative Business: Do What You Love
If you are looking for a special gift visit Taggart’s DBN (Dazzle By Ny) Boutique. The fashion bou- tique is…
Governor Whitmer Visits Global Auto Seating Supplier Lear Corporation To Discuss Michigan’s Global Manufacturing Leadership
Gretchen Whitmer joined business, state and local officials for a tour of Lear Corporation’s facilities in Flint, MI. LANSING, Mich….