He can’t brush his own teeth, comb his own hair, or hold anyone’s hand. But that hasn’t stopped him from sharing his message of hope. Nick Vujicic was born without arms or legs. The 27-year-old Australian native vowed not to let his disabilities hold him back. He travels all around […]
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MCCC students forming car club
MCCC is on its way to having a car club. Two MCCC students, Brett Rossio and Chris Peruski, are taking their love of classic American cars and turning it into a club. “The college does not have any sort of car club, so I think this will be a good […]
Haiti video
MCCC responds to Haiti quake
Alex Babycz and Brian Lay traveled to Haiti to help a university set up a computer lab in Oct. 2008. Two years later, that university is a pile of rubble, and their Haitian friends have no place to go. Video: Alex Babycz talks about Haiti On Jan. 12, a 7.0 […]
Does Santa Clause exist, or is he just a myth?
Over the past two centuries the story of Santa Clause has been told to children around the world. At some point in time many children question the existence of Santa Clause, the answer is yes Virginia there is a Santa Clause. The story of Santa Clause began in 1823 when […]
Former MCCC student publishes horror book
Success comes in many forms, and with Barry Brickey, the adage holds true. Brickey, a 2001 graduate of MCCC, has released a self-published horror novel, The Silence. The story involves a family that moves into a farmhouse, on Denton Road, and unexpectedly find themselves involved in a century old curse. […]
New snack shop treats Monroe
If someone were to walk to Cravings, downtown Monroe’s new snack shop, they would be greeted by a bright yellow store front with a hand-painted facade brought together with a seasonally decorated window front. Smells of chocolate and fudge fill the quaint sitting area just inside. The glass display counter […]
Traditions of Thanksgiving
In Autumn of 1621, the first Thanksgiving of the United States was held in Plymouth. There where 53 known Pilgrims who survived the Mayflower excursion from England to America. They arrived in December of 1620. After the territorial fighting between the Pilgrims and the American Indians, they began to see […]
Whitman Center celebrates Native American Heritage Month
To celebrate November’s Native American Heritage month, the Whitman Center has an exhibit of Pow Wow Portraits. This exhibit, containing 22 portraits from the Michigan State University Museum, will be on display through Dec. 3. The purpose of the exhibit is to show American Indians dressed in contemporary traditional clothing. […]
Paging Dr. Cullen…
Frenchtown Square Mall celebrated its grand reopening Saturday, Nov. 14, with a special guest from the Twilight movies. After months of renovations, the mall celebrated its reopening with Peter Facinelli, the actor who plays Dr. Carlisle Cullen. New Moon, the sequel to the popular movie Twilight, opens Nov. 20. Since […]