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On August 25, 2022, members of the Rotary Club of Pinconning & Standish heard a presentation by Brian Rueger of Auburn, Michigan, the coordinator of the local chapter of the Sleep in Heavenly Peace non-profit organization. This national organization, whose motto is “No child sleeps on the floor...
For years, people have been told by brands and influencers to be “body positive” and embrace the way their bodies look—no matter the shape or size. Sounds good, right?
Well, the term body positivity focuses on outward appearance and doesn’t account for overall health. For example, someone may be...
5 Years Ago (August 2017)
David Mayer Jr., 1st Vice President and Program Manager of Chemical Financial Advisors, has been selected as #16 in the Top 25 Program Managers of 2017. The honorees were ranked on several criteria, including the number of advisors they oversee, team assets under their...
(NAPSI)—Back to School presents parents and students with opportunities to have important discussions about life choices. One thing to connect on before the first bell rings is understanding and avoiding tobacco, including electronic cigarettes.
An increasing number of Florida school-aged children...
Question:
My grandfather, who is receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI), will be coming to live with me. Does he have to report the move to Social Security?
Answer:
Yes. An SSI beneficiary must report any change in living arrangements before the 10th day of the following month. If you do not...
When it comes to taking care of cars, all those countless “do it yourself” videos make it all seem so straightforward and easy. So, too many people take matters into their own hands, only to realize after they’ve taken everything apart, only a trusted mechanic can fix the problem.
As cars are...
Spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) has been hitchhiking across much of the northeastern United States since its discovery in southeastern Pennsylvania in 2014. The pest can now be found in at least 13 states, including a small, localized population in Oakland County, the first known occurrence...
Dr. Paul Dake is semi-retired; moved to the Pinconning area to be near family and is submitting articles for the Journal. Dr. Dake has an Undergraduate degree in Physiology and M.D. degree, both from Michigan State University, the latter awarded in 1978; immediately thereafter, Family Medicine...
Lynn Eckerle is the author of the weekly food column The Recipe Exchange along with a blog, Lynn’s Musings From a Deep Well. She loves country cooking, small town living and taking the back roads.
Dear Lynn,
I’m looking for a really good recipe for Golumpkis or Stuffed Cabbage Rolls. - Claude...