The March of Dimes put out it’s report card on premature births and we’re not making the grade. As a nation the U.S. earned a C. As a state, Michigan also earned a C grade. Last year about 10-percent of babies born in this country were pre-mature, that’s 2,000 more …
Read More »Movember Month Means More Facial Hair For Men’s Health Awareness
It’s Movember or No Shave November where men are encouraged to grow their facial hair for the next 30 days as a way to raise awareness for men’s health. That’s Dr. Michael Lutz with the Michigan Institute of Urology. People can donate the money saved from shaving and hair grooming …
Read More »Easy Way To Reduce Belly Fat
Belly fat has been linked to high cholesterol, inflammation, heart disease, stroke and diabetes. But there may be a simple way to reduce it. Details from Health Reporter Dr. Deanna Lites.
Read More »Absentee Voters Can Change Their Vote
If you’ve already voted absentee and are having second thoughts, can you change your vote? Lansing Bureau Chief Tim Skubick reports.
Read More »Presidential Candidates Pour Money Into Michigan TV Ads
The presidential candidates themselves won’t be in Michigan today, but family members or key backers will be. Donald Trump Jr. will be campaigning for his father at Michigan State University and Grand Valley State University this afternoon. Democratic Senator Bernie Sanders, who beat Hillary Clinton in the Michigan primary, will …
Read More »Snyder Campaigns In U.P. For Local Candidates
For the original story and video by ABC-10’s Matt Miller, click here. With just one week to go to the election, this is a critical time to ensure voter turnout. Governor Rick Snyde visited the Upper Peninsula to support local candidates in that effort. State Representative Candidate Beau LaFave is running …
Read More »Mark Your Calendars For Hancock’s Christmas Walk
Ah, now that Halloween is behind us–it’s time to start thinking about Christmas. The annual Hancock’s Christmas Walk will be Friday, November 25, the day after Thanksgiving. The walk will take place from 6 to 8 p.m. The theme is “Celebrating Hancock’s Construction Mile – Christmas Style”. Santa will be riding the …
Read More »Auditions Open For Spring Play At Finlandia University
Community and students invited to audition November 1 See photos and full story at finlandia.edu/news The laughter on Finlandia University’s campus will be coming from way up high this spring as the university is once again putting on a play – this time it will be Neil Simon’s Laughter on the …
Read More »Statewide Child Welfare Award Recipients Announced
Six Honorees Have Shown Exceptional Service to Children in the Foster Care System LANSING, MI, October 31, 2016 – Six individuals will be recognized this week by the State Court Administrative Office’s Foster Care Review Board for their outstanding service to children in foster care in Michigan. The Honorable Elizabeth …
Read More »Young Adults Not Ready To Be Financially Independent
A Bank of America poll says the majority of 18 to 26 year olds don’t feel like adults because they are not financially independent. The majority of those surveyed report being worried about finding a career path that supports the lifestyle they’ve envisioned for themselves. Michael Rosner, Senior Vice President …
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