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10,000 patients: Clinic for uninsured reaches milestone as it struggles to cover costs

Ten years ago, Dr. Robert Lightfoot came back from a medical mission trip and made plans to quit private practice. His idea was to open a clinic where the working poor could get quality medical care at an affordable rate.

Helping people through tough times

Submitted photo. Volunteers work at the Grace Community Garden located in Grapevine. So far this year, the garden has produced 165 pounds of organic fruit and vegetables for GRACE’s food pantry.

LHS turns 30

Langley Heritage Society celebrates 30 years of preservation. When it comes to all things heritage, 30 years isn’t actually all that old.

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New federal grant bridges digital divide

MSU will work to cure the digital gap in Michigan’s urban areas through a $6 million federal grant. The grant will be used to create more public computer centers in Michigan’s urban areas, including Detroit, Flint, Pontiac and Saginaw, as well as some rural communities.