The holidays were great for me. Like all kids I got presents and got to spend time with my family.
But this year I did something that most kids won’t be seen doing on Christmas Eve — this year I went to a soup kitchen called “Blessed Hope” to serve food to the homeless.
It was a [...]
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Griffin Sawyer: The Middle Man
Posted by admin on February 10th, 2012
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No Comments »Joe Hoshaw: Awards programs are always looking for more nominees
Posted by admin on February 6th, 2012
And the winner is….
As usual, this is the big season for awards.
Last month’s major highlights included the handing out of the 2012 Golden Globes and the announcement of this year’s nominees for the Academy Awards, which will be awarded next month.
Locally it’s award season also, with several honors being announced at the 42nd annual City [...]
Posted in Joe Hoshaw Tags: awards, elections, golden gloes, joe hoshaw, michigan, oscars, trenton trib No Comments »Terey Delisle: City offers a wide range of programs and services for seniors
Posted by admin on February 6th, 2012
Last month we discussed what local businesses could do to attract young people. Kids and teens are an important group to connect with, but a large portion (about 20 percent, according to the latest census) of the population in Trenton consists of senior citizens.
The city of Trenton offers great services and programs for seniors, some [...]
Kathy Kane: Trenton’s ‘road warriers’ are probably pretty easy to spot
Posted by admin on February 6th, 2012
Visiting other cities as we make our way through hockey season got me to thinking what kind of impression each of our hockey teams might leave the competition throughout the year.
I have compiled another favorite list and I think you just might be able to relate if you are from around these parts.
“Top 12 ways [...]
Joe Hoshaw, Jr.: Time to see how closely you were paying attention last year
Posted by admin on January 4th, 2012
“It was the best of times; it was the worst of times…”
Apologies to Charles Dickens, but that’s kind of the general feeling I get watching those year-end news recaps we’ve all grown so accustomed to seeing.
The only difference nowadays is that it seems as if there are many more of them because all the [...]
Kathy Kane: Volunteer’s can-do approach inspires others to help out
Posted by admin on January 4th, 2012
I have been honored to be part of many different committees for various Trenton and Downriver events or projects. I only join committees if I know I can commit time and energy.
But I’m especially willing if the leader of the group can make my volunteer time so fun I just can’t say no. This past [...]
