Eight-year-old Tokora Hillgreen likes going on picnics, swimming and finding out what she should do if her "house catches on fire."Tokora was one of about 600 people who attended the third Family Resource and Fun Fair on Saturday at Hannah Community Center, 819 Abbott Road.
On Friday, U.S. Rep. John Conyers, D-Detroit, with a tiny minority of 11 House members, voted against a resolution to demonstrate support of our men and women of the armed services.
Tampa, Fla. - It was a rematch of the 2000 NCAA National Championship game, and the Spartans wanted to follow the same script. MSU did just that Sunday night with a 68-46 mauling of the second-seeded Gators.
I have to say that I found Nate Allen's cartoon Friday to be profoundly honest and yet awful at the same time.
New program to give support to military Three senators introduced a program to provide families of deployed military personnel with information on financial, emotional and spiritual support available in Michigan communities. Operation Adopt-A-Family has enlisted local organizations, such as the Michigan Sheriffs' Association and The Salvation Army.
Lansing - Crazy Cecil, Mary-Mary, Kooky Kristine, and Batty Betty convened for multiple reasons - peace, ending world hunger, Spartan power and broken windshields to name a few. And they tried to make all their wishes come true through laughter. A laughter session was held Saturday at Go Green Glass, a windshield repair shop, at 603 N.
The "War wisdom" editorial (SN 3/21) claimed "the bottom line is that there is not the sense of conviction or need for the U.S.-led war against Iraq as there was when the allies rallied against Hitler during World War II." Oh really?
The MSU School of Music presents the Guarneri String Quartet from 9 a.m. to noon on April 3 at the Music Building auditorium. The event is open to the public.
I find it utterly amazing that the students of this great university possess such unfounded views on the war.
Editor's Note: The following story was originally printed in The State News on Feb. 12, 1979.
The former president of Brazil will speak at 6 p.m. today at Wharton Center's Pasant Theatre. Fernando Henrique Cardoso served as president from 1995 to 2002, after serving on the Brazilian senate and as economy minister.
Nicole Flickinger said there's always a television tuned to war coverage at the sports bar she works at."That affects each and every one of us personally, and it's important for all of us to know what's going on," the chemical engineering senior said.
I would just like to respond to a letter to the editor that was in The State News on Tuesday. I think it is wrong to argue protesters don't understand peace ("Protesters don't understand peace," SN 3/18). These are people that, in my eyes, clearly understand it more then those individuals in favor of war.
A spotlight lit the portrait of Eric Winter's smiling face in the Music Building auditorium Friday evening - a reminder his music will live on in the music therapy program.
An East Lansing School Board meeting tonight could result in a $4.2-million cut to next year's budget.The meeting will be at 7:30 p.m.
There is no denying the brilliance of Jim Henson's productions. The master puppeteer has permeated children's entertainment to Disney proportions, becoming not so much a recognizable artist as a household name.
This past weekend, CBS did not broadcast all of the NCAA Tournament in the interests of more wartime stories.
As war efforts in Iraq accelerated during the first weekend of battle, Lansing area pro-war and anti-war protesters shouted their opinions for all to hear. On Saturday, "Rally for America" at the state Capitol in Lansing drew an estimated 500 gatherers, many of whom supported war efforts by holding signs that read: "Support Bush" or "God Bless America." A day earlier, more than 100 people spoke out against the war, blocking one of the busiest sections of Grand River Avenue in East Lansing.
Tampa, Fla. - Florida was in need of Gator aid Sunday evening to quench its thirst for a trip to the Sweet 16.But the Gators came up dry even though the No.
Whether or not state legislators agree with the war in Iraq, both the House and Senate showed unanimous support for Michigan troops fighting in the Middle East.Rep.