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(NAPSI)—The IRS offers an incentive to lower your tax bill when you save for retirement. For details and resources on this Saver’s Credit, visit nonprofit Transamerica Institute and its Center for Retirement Studies at www.transamericainstitute.org/SaversCredit or the IRS at www.irs.gov.
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BCHD has noted an uptick in hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD), with 20+ cases recorded during this early fall season. BCHD encourages parents, caregivers, daycares, and schools to recognize the signs and symptoms, to understand how to protect themselves, and to take steps to prevent spreading...
Consumers Energy is taking another step toward its aggressive clean energy goals, announcing new plans for an 85-megawatt solar array at the former Karn coal facilities, which closed earlier this year.
“Consumers Energy put years of thoughtful work into closing the Karn facilities, and chief among...
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 fool-proof recipe for old-fashioned scalloped potatoes. When I make them...
Mallori Dzurka is a Pinconning native and a Registered Dietitian. She received Bachelor and Master of Science degrees from Central Michigan University and worked for Ascension Hospital for 17 years before opening her own business, Handcrafted Health. Send your nutriti on questions to...
In Acts chapter 10 an Angel tells Peter, “What God has made clean, do not call unclean.” Peter then preaches that Jesus died for all people. All are worthy of forgiveness and salvation if they accept Jesus as their savior. James 4:12 tells us, “There is only one Lawgiver and Judge, the One who is...
We’re excited to announce the addition of two helpful screening tools on SSA.gov! These tools are the Benefits Screener and the Card Replacement Screener. The Benefit Screener helps you determine your eligibility for benefits and the Card Replacement Screener helps you request a replacement Social...
Michigan, 2-1-1 is a free, easy-to-remember telephone number that connects people in need with people who can help—24 hours a day, 7 days a week. It provides a single contact point for those in need, whether that need is food, utility assistance, housing, personal needs, medical care, or any other...
What is a Pedestrian? A pedestrian is anyone on foot. Also considered pedestrians are
people on skis, skates, or rollerblades; in a wheelchair; riding a horse; or using a horse
and buggy.
To keep all roadway users safe, throughout the year, the Michigan Office of Highway
Safety Planning (OHSP)...