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Andy Lenox admits to feeling a tad intimidated upon meeting future bandmate Gary Behling for the first time. He had just settled into an art class as a freshman at Flushing High School.

Steven Taubitz is the new owner of the Fenton Hotel Tavern & Grille in downtown Fenton.

By Dr. Shan Jackson | Healthy Just Feels Right

Friday night lights. High school football season. Few things are more American, and few places have produced a football tradition as rich as Flint and Genesee County.

We met in 2019 at The Freedom Center Church in Fenton. For about a year, we knew of each other but had no interest in dating anyone because our lives were too busy with work and school. Near the end of 2020, it suddenly became evident that we were two really good friends who always had the most fun together, which is the perfect beginning to a forever friendship and marriage. Naturally, we started dating.

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This is Louie! He is a 5-year-old Flemish Giant Mix. He weighs approximately 8 pounds. He will be neutered before he is adopted. He loves snacks and likes to hop around.

This is Tootsie Roll! She is a 1½- year-old Abyssinian Guinea pig. She is very sweet. She likes to be handled and will let out a squeal if she hears a bag crinkle. She loves snacks.

By almost any measure, childhood has changed dramatically in the past 20 years. Many children now spend hours each day using smartphones, tablets, computers, televisions, and gaming devices. While technology offers educational benefits and convenience, a growing body of research suggests that excessive recreational screen time may interfere with healthy brain development, learning, emotional regulation, sleep, and mental health.