What comes to your mind when you hear those words ... “spring house cleaning?” For me, I think of the very daunting task of going through my two-story home with seven attic areas trying to sort, purge and organize my belongings as well as remove cobwebs, wash walls/floors, do mini fix-it ...
At Alcona Elementary School, students and staff are experimenting with an innovative method of behavior management known as the Positive Behavioral Interventions and Support ROAR room, News staff writer Reagan Voetberg reported on Tuesday. The ROAR room, which stands for respectful, on-task, ...
Food deserts are areas that have a high percentage of people who don’t have access to healthy food, either due to low income, or there may be no locations with affordable healthy food in their area. For some, the nearest grocery store may be many miles away, making it difficult without a ...
The wind blows and the sun shines without costing anyone a dime. Compared to fossil fuels or nuclear energy, which require mining and drilling, powering society with these free renewable sources of energy must be the most efficient choice, right? So the thinking goes. But unfortunately, the ...
When somebody tells you this is a no-brainer, you automatically assume it is something you can do without pausing for even a nano-second to think about it. Rep. Mark Tisdel, R-Rochester Hills, is on a mission to force students to check their cell phones at the classroom door before entering. ...
Have you ever received a text indicating that a package sent via the U.S. Postal Service or other mail carrier was unable to be delivered or is sitting in a warehouse waiting to be claimed? It’s a common scam, and one that too often succeeds. The sender seems to emulate official ...