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><channel><title>Central Michigan Life &#187; Vanessa Fayz</title> <atom:link href="http://www.cm-life.com/author/vanessa-fayz/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.cm-life.com</link> <description>Your 24-hour news source for Central Michigan University</description> <lastBuildDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 10:15:54 +0000</lastBuildDate> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2</generator> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <item><title>Rock-N-Reggae Festival celebrates 20 years Saturday</title><link>http://www.cm-life.com/2009/04/29/rocknreggaefestivalcelebratesyearssaturday/</link> <comments>http://www.cm-life.com/2009/04/29/rocknreggaefestivalcelebratesyearssaturday/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Vanessa Fayz</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category><guid
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.cm-life.com/2009/04/27/alumnuscreditscommunicationclassesforbusinesssuccess/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Andrew Canole, a 2004 graduate from Central Michigan University, is now the president and CEO of two companies that are geared toward helping people in a disintegrating economy.Canole graduated from Central Michigan University with a Bachelor's degree in science, a degree in communications, and a minor in marketing.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.cm-life.com/2009/04/27/alumnuscreditscommunicationclassesforbusinesssuccess/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Salvaging since the &#8217;70s</title><link>http://www.cm-life.com/2009/04/20/salvagingsincethes/</link> <comments>http://www.cm-life.com/2009/04/20/salvagingsincethes/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Vanessa Fayz</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Community]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.cm-life.com/2009/04/20/salvagingsincethes/</guid> <description><![CDATA[It is an American dream to have a job that you can wake up excited to go to, a job that involves doing what you love.In the 1970s, Steve Russell Tompkins and his father found their dream job.Tompkins and his father bought a snowmobile as a hobby three decades ago that turned into a lifelong job.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.cm-life.com/2009/04/20/salvagingsincethes/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Federal foreclosure money not coming to Isabella County</title><link>http://www.cm-life.com/2009/04/01/federalforeclosuremoneynotcomingtoisabellacounty/</link> <comments>http://www.cm-life.com/2009/04/01/federalforeclosuremoneynotcomingtoisabellacounty/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Vanessa Fayz</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.cm-life.com/2009/04/01/federalforeclosuremoneynotcomingtoisabellacounty/</guid> <description><![CDATA[The state of Michigan will receive about $244 million from the federal government to help certain counties and areas in the state buy foreclosed properties.Isabella County, however, is not getting any of the money.Louis Berra, field office director for the U.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.cm-life.com/2009/04/01/federalforeclosuremoneynotcomingtoisabellacounty/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Isabella County to receive $500,000 to fix roads</title><link>http://www.cm-life.com/2009/03/02/isabellacountytoreceivetofixroads/</link> <comments>http://www.cm-life.com/2009/03/02/isabellacountytoreceivetofixroads/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Vanessa Fayz</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.cm-life.com/2009/03/02/isabellacountytoreceivetofixroads/</guid> <description><![CDATA[The state of Michigan will receive approximately $850 million as part of the stimulus program to fix roadways.Managing director of the Isabella County Road Commission, Tony Casali, said he estimates Isabella County will receive roughly $500,000 from the stimulus program.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.cm-life.com/2009/03/02/isabellacountytoreceivetofixroads/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Thank the thaw: Road Commission budget gets a breather from winter</title><link>http://www.cm-life.com/2009/02/18/thankthethawroadcommissionbudgetgetsabreatherfromwinter/</link> <comments>http://www.cm-life.com/2009/02/18/thankthethawroadcommissionbudgetgetsabreatherfromwinter/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Vanessa Fayz</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.cm-life.com/2009/02/18/thankthethawroadcommissionbudgetgetsabreatherfromwinter/</guid> <description><![CDATA[With the Mid-Michigan record snowfall in December, the thaw last week has helped the Isabella County Road Commission.Tony Casali, directing manager of the Isabella County Road Commission, said the recent weeks of warm weather have helped to dramatically lower expenses in Isabella County.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.cm-life.com/2009/02/18/thankthethawroadcommissionbudgetgetsabreatherfromwinter/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Dinner and dance for two on V-Day at The Brass</title><link>http://www.cm-life.com/2009/02/13/dinneranddancefortwoonvdayatthebrass/</link> <comments>http://www.cm-life.com/2009/02/13/dinneranddancefortwoonvdayatthebrass/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Vanessa Fayz</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Web Features]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.cm-life.com/2009/02/13/dinneranddancefortwoonvdayatthebrass/</guid> <description><![CDATA[The Brass Cafe &#038; Saloon and the Vision Studio of Performing Arts will collaborate this Valentine's Day to bring a dinner and dance event to Mount Pleasant.The Vision Studio of Performing Arts has been open for 15 years, and just recently moved to 115 S. Main St.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.cm-life.com/2009/02/13/dinneranddancefortwoonvdayatthebrass/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>With new liquor license, Centennial Hall hopes to draw more business</title><link>http://www.cm-life.com/2009/02/13/withnewliquorlicensecentennialhallhopestodrawmorebusiness/</link> <comments>http://www.cm-life.com/2009/02/13/withnewliquorlicensecentennialhallhopestodrawmorebusiness/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Vanessa Fayz</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.cm-life.com/2009/02/13/withnewliquorlicensecentennialhallhopestodrawmorebusiness/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Centennial Hall, an event venue in downtown Mount Pleasant, was granted a liquor license by the city of Mount Pleasant last month.The hall, 306 W. Michigan St., is often used for fraternity and sorority events and occasions and provides several different services.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.cm-life.com/2009/02/13/withnewliquorlicensecentennialhallhopestodrawmorebusiness/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Taco Boy moves up the road to new spot on Mission Street</title><link>http://www.cm-life.com/2009/01/23/tacoboymovesuptheroadtonewspotonmissionstreet/</link> <comments>http://www.cm-life.com/2009/01/23/tacoboymovesuptheroadtonewspotonmissionstreet/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Vanessa Fayz</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.cm-life.com/2009/01/23/tacoboymovesuptheroadtonewspotonmissionstreet/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Editor's Note: This is the eighth story in an occasional series featuring landmarks in the Mount Pleasant community.A 33-year-old taste of Mount Pleasant has found a new location, but kept the same south of the border style.Taco Boy, a local Mexican restaurant, recently moved from its long-time location at Preston and Mission streets to a building near Mission and High streets.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.cm-life.com/2009/01/23/tacoboymovesuptheroadtonewspotonmissionstreet/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Lecture series to show Gandhi&#8217;s influence on King</title><link>http://www.cm-life.com/2009/01/16/lectureseriestoshowgandhisinfluenceonking/</link> <comments>http://www.cm-life.com/2009/01/16/lectureseriestoshowgandhisinfluenceonking/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Vanessa Fayz</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[MLK Special Edition]]></category><guid
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