Michigan’s Mighty Women Leaders

Feb 24, 2010

Throughout history, women have overcome enormous obstacles and discrimination to achieve the success, respect and recognition that they deserve. From gaining the right to vote in 1920, to almost 60…

March 2010: Tri-County Events

Feb 24, 2010Column

Events
March 2 — Garden Mentor Mixer, Lansing, Have you ever wanted to be a mentor? Would you like to help increase local youth and family’s access to fresh food?…

Good News: March 2010

Feb 24, 2010Column

[ State of Fitness Opens in East Lansing ]
East Lansing just got a little stronger.
Co-owners and long-time Lansingites Justin Grinnell and Rebecca Klinger are bringing quality trainers, cutting…

Tickets & Tarot: Dawn Botke-Coe

Feb 24, 2010Column

One of Dawn Botke-Coe’s defining moments in life was receiving a ticket. It was not for disorderly conduct or reckless driving or even a DUI; Botke-Coe was ticketed for fortune…

Family Business: Jamie Robinson

Feb 24, 2010Column

Mason resident Jamie Robinson has given her whole life to her community. Fourteen years ago, after her parents decided they were going to sell the family business, Darrell’s Supermarket and…

Community Campaigner: Marilyn Plummer

Feb 24, 2010Column

Even though Lansing resident Marilyn Plummer has 24 years of experience in clerical positions for the Michigan Legislature — 18 years with the House of Representatives and six with the…

A Women’s Advocate: Katy Conklin

Feb 24, 2010Column

Katy Conklin gained her bachelor’s degree in social work from Michigan State University in 1989. She did her internship at EVE’s House and stayed on as a volunteer through 1990.…

Business Profile: How Sweet It Is

Feb 24, 2010Column

How Sweet It Is lives up to its name, not only by preparing mounds of scrumptious treats, but also with its promise, displayed on the cash register: “Attention all dieters,…

Nonprofit Profile: Greater Lansing Food Bank

Feb 24, 2010Column

In the face of increasing need, the Greater Lansing Food Bank (GLFB) is rising to the occasion.
GLFB had a record high for fundraising with its Envelope Campaign for the…

Nonprofit Profile: Capital Area Humane Society

Jan 27, 2010Column

There is an abundance of animals in the Lansing area in need of families. Capital Area Humane Society (CAHS) has many furry companions available for meet and greets daily.
Dogs…

February: Tri-County Events

Jan 27, 2010

Events
February 5-6 — Williamston For Weddings, Williamston. Shop and discover just how many things you can check off your wedding list! Williamston has an amazing array of businesses that…

Hui Liu on Love & Longevity

Jan 27, 2010Cover Story

Hui Liu’s (pronounced hwee yoo) six years of marriage have taught her a lot about what love means.
“As a couple you always have conflict, you have good days and…

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