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- Ten Most Powerful Leaders in Saginaw, MichSaginaw, Mich., once was a thriving auto town with leadership from the business sector. During an era of decline, most of the leadership nowadays comes from the public sector.
- Getting a Saginaw Michigan Mortgage LoanSaginaw is a place seeking to repair itself. In the event that you are on the lookout for a fantastic spot to grow your family, Saginaw could possibly be the spot for you.
- Three Great Local Coffee Shops in Saginaw MichiganIf you happen to be in Saginaw sometime and you're craving a nice cup of coffee and you don't know where to go, try a few of these stellar coffee shops.
Bellenbaum Family Grave Site Information for Genealogy PurposesThis article sheds light on a part of the Bellenbaum family. They lived in Saginaw, Michigan, in the late 1800s. The article includes a photo of a head stone as well as sharing genealogy research on more than four Bellenbaum family members.
George Hicks Family History for Genealogy PurposesLearn more about the lives of George Hicks and his wife, Belle, and how he impacted Saginaw, Michigan, in a unique way. A photo of their grave is included for genealogy purposes.
Treasure in Saginaw BayThis story is related to my childhood and asks the question: what if I found a stash of gold coins at the bottom of the Saginaw Bay?- How to Find a Travel Agent in Saginaw, MichiganIf you are looking for a travel agent in Saginaw who can help you plan your perfect vacation or trip and you want to work with someone who is going to be able to find the best deals.
- Must Knows for Saginaw Valley State University StudentsThere are many activities at Saginaw Valley State University and things you should know to help you find your way around!
- Saginaw PRIDE Christmas Parade: ReflectionsThe annual Christmas Parade in Saginaw (Michigan) is a block from my family's home, so it's a quick walk down the street. However, the Christmas Parade created a stream-of-thought within me. This is my attempt to communicate.
- Christmas Warm Climate Decorations IdeasChristmas warm climate decoration ideas? You're at the beach with the kids and they're making sand castles by the shoreline. It's December 23rd. Hey, how about constructing a sand Christmas tree instead?
- Four Locations in Saginaw, Michigan Where You Can Get an H1N1 VaccinationWith the recent "epidemic" everyone is worried about when and where the H1N1 Flu shot will be available. Local Walgreens are determined to provide clinics to all those in need.
Thanksgiving Clothing Drives in Saginaw and ElsewhereAn event such as a Thanksgiving clothing drive is successful when donors practice a chain letter type of "multiplier effect" and persuade others to get involved. The same is true for canned food drives. We even can donate old furniture and appliances.
Should a 'Green' Eco-Friendly Lifestyle Involve Political Action?What good does it do to conserve and recycle, if major industries and public utilities are polluting our air and land and water? An environmental activist from Saginaw, Michigan, raises some challenging eco-friendly lifestyle questions.- Affordable Mammograms in Saginaw, MichiganOctober's Breast Cancer Awareness Month reaffirms the importance of mammograms and pap tests. My wife's quest to find an affordable mammogram and pap test in Saginaw, Michigan, uncovers evidence that lack of money or insurance should not be a barrier.
- Winter Wedding Venues in the Tri-Cities (Bay City, Saginaw, Midland) of MichiganThe city of Saginaw was recently featured on the reality show "Wedding Day". Located in Eastern Michigan, the city and surrounding area offer many places for a beautiful winter wedding.
- Going Green in the Inner-CityUrban conditions are not always friendly for green activists, but in the long run, the vast majority of people will give support.
- Affordable Family Restaurants in Saginaw, MichiganSaginaw may have our share of greasy spoon restaurants, but they are unique and we love 'em, some of us in moderation, some of us not.
- No milk or ginger ale: signs of the times in Saginaw, Mich.During the economic slump, the rest of the nation is catching up (or going down) with Rust Belt towns such as Saginaw, Michigan.
- Punxsuttawney Phil Makes Us Sick in SaginawPunxsuttawney Phil sees his shadow and guarantees six more weeks of winter. In Saginaw, Michigan, the Pittsburgh Steelers (LaMarr Woodley) and Al Gore don't seem to understand our frustration.
- Election Poll Worker Training Shows Blocks on Voter FraudAn election worker training session shows that false voter registrations do not lead to actual voter fraud.
- Saginaw, Mich.: An Example for Halloween Arson PreventionHalloween arsons were a big problem in Saginaw, Mich., before citizens united to take back their neighborhoods.
- Saginaw, Michigan, Poll Challengers: Promoting Ethics, or Intimidating Voters?Poll challengers monitor the election process, but critics say they sometimes intimidate voters.
- Halloween Candy Coupons and Hardship in Saginaw, MichiganHalloween candy coupons are saving families about $7. The Wall Street bailout is $700 billion
- A Home Purchase for $1.75? Sick in Saginaw, MichiganA Chicago woman's e-Bay.com purchase of a house for $1.75 in Saginaw, Mich., has made the national wire services.
- Day 7 Race: Anna's Story AddendumBefore you may choose to read this, first please check "Day 7: Race Relations in America."
- Saginaw, Michigan Takes Lead to Combat Child Lead PoisoningBefore Christmas, concern arose for toys that could cause child lead poisoning. An older home or apartment also is a threat.
- Persuasive Political ArgumentsIt seems everyone focuses on the campaign for president, but local politics usually is where the action is.
- Day 6: Race Relations in AmericaFree at last? In 2008, what's your answer to Dr. King's question?
- The History of Black History MonthFrom Negro History Week established in 1926, we now have Black History Month and a Martin Luther King Holiday. Here's the background.
- Local Political ActivismThis is an opus that I wrote to our City of Saginaw leaders on the verge of a key vote that will decide how to spend federal urban aid.
- Winter Weather Hits Saginaw, MichiganIt's hard to tell whether the car will start or not if you can't get inside. Why can't you get inside? All the doors are frozen shut.
- Michigan: Part-Time Legislature? Tax-Hike Public Votes?Michigan's state governments would undergo dramatic changes under a pair of petition drives that a Saginaw father-son attorney team will launch.
- Model for Year-Round Lead Poison Prevention in Small ChildrenHoliday shopping is over, but lead in toys (and homes) remains a vital issue. One community's long-term actions offers a model for others.
- Saginaw, Michigan: Agency Demonstrates How People in Need Can Remain Nourished All Year LongDid you know a family of four can have an income of more than $500 per week, and still qualify for federal surplus food. If a senior citizen is in the household, the limit rises beyond $600 per week.
- Saginaw, Michigan, Neighborhood Association Grows to Represent More Than 100 BlocksA strong and solid neighborhood association can begin with a simple conversation among two or three residents. From there, the second step is a community meeting. Next comes action!
- Ted Kolhagen of Saginaw, Michigan, Has Been Bellringing for the Salvation Army Since 1957Bellringer Ted Kolhagen embodies a Salvation Army history that we all should appreciate. Please read this writeup on Mr. Kolhagen, but also please do some Salvation Army "Google" research.
Black Friday Sales in Saginaw, MichiganThe corner of Bay and Tittabawassee is the epicenter of Saginaw's Black Friday sales. Get an overview of the major retailers, Black Friday shopping strategy, and a list of the secret back routes between stores.- Saginaw, Michigan's Mortgage Foreclosure CrisisFor readers who responded to my brief article on Jesse Jackson's Saginaw visit, this is a more in-depth report on one of America's emerging concerns.
- Organizing for Action in Saginaw, MichiganIn communities across the nation, neighborhood organizers literally go door-to-door to seek action for issues such as improved housing and better schools.
- Cities Such as Saginaw, Michigan, Are Learning About Spray ParksWhen you watch little children at a swimming pool, some are fearful of even the most shallow water. A newfangled "spray park" settles that problem.
