Lifestyles
Michigan traffic deaths stayed below 1,000 in 2019 for the second consecutive year, according to recently released data from the Michigan State Police Criminal Justice Information Center. The 985 fatalities in 2019 marked a 1 percent increase from 974 fatalities in 2018.
The number of injuries,...
She took the clothing from the line, and brought it in, that day. She had no reason to suspect an act of foul play.
The laundry basket held the slacks she’d waited for to war; but when she put them on she found a Hornet was in there!
The hornet is a hostile bug unlike the honeybee; for bees sting...
Want to help monarch butterflies? With a patch of common milkweed and pruning shears or string trimmer, you can help Michigan State University scientists learn if managing common milkweed for mid-summer regrowth is a reliable way to increase monarch egglaying and caterpillar survival.
Monarch...
After a storied few years of touring, sharing the stage with acts like Joe Diffie, Chase Rice and Tracii Guns, garnering international airplay, acclaim and awards, Donald stepped away from the stage to enjoy a deserved break and time with his family. That doesn’t mean, however, that the SSC grad...
In this season of social distancing, many Americans are turning to gardening, finding joy and peace in an outdoor activity that can be safely enjoyed from home. “What all gardeners know, and the rest of you may discover, is that if you have even the smallest space, a pot on a window ledge, a front...
(NAPSI)—These days, people are navigating unprecedented times that have them rethinking how they live and work. While big shifts to normal, daily habits can be unsettling, this also provides an opportunity to start new routines and make positive changes.
Many are spending more time at home, so...
(NAPSI)—Each year, armed conflicts and natural disasters wreak havoc on a global scale. Yet even after the immediate crisis passes, the devastation can last much longer—particularly when families are torn apart amidst circumstance and chaos.
In these cases, family members are often left with few...
This time of the year, we begin to think about spring cleaning, and you wonder what will I do with all of it. Here at Pinconning Wesleyan Church, we will be having a rummage sale later in the late spring or early summer, which is a fundraiser for the church. We will take the merchandise that you...
The teachers of Pinconning High School and Middle School would like to recognize many of our students who are participating with their lessons online with an average of 80% participation in their classes for Weeks 3 & 4. These students are excelling in this new online world of learning. We...
Question: I’m 38 years old and have been approved to receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) disability benefits. I was surprised to learn that my payment will be reduced because I live with my mom. Why’s that?
Answer: SSI is a needs-based program, so any other income you receive—including non-...