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Weather Alert

Weather Alert

...Air Quality Alert now in effect today through Friday June 2nd...

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy has
declared today and Friday June 2nd to be an action day for elevated
levels of ozone. Pollutants are expected to be in the unhealthy for
sensitive groups range.

The action day is in effect for the following Michigan counties...

Shiawassee...Genesee...Lapeer...St. Clair...Livingston...Oakland...
Macomb...Washtenaw...Wayne...Lenawee and Monroe.

People and businesses are urged to avoid activities which lead to
ozone formation. These activities include refueling vehicles or
topping off when refueling, using gasoline powered lawn equipment and
using charcoal lighter fluid. Positive activities include biking to
work, delaying or combining errands and using water based paints.

It is recommended that active children and adults, and people with
respiratory diseases such as asthma, limit prolonged outdoor
exertion.

For further information, please see the Michigan Department of
Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy page at http://www.deqmiair.org

Flint students learn about life options at Career Day

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Students at Eisenhower Elementary School in Flint learned about their future possibilities during Career Day.

FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - Students at Eisenhower Elementary School in Flint learned about amazing and exciting careers during their Career Day.

The event featured guest speakers from a variety of fields, including law enforcement, health care, engineers, and even a music producer.

Students were able to hear from the speakers about their journeys and what do each day. ABC12's Miriam Bingham was there to teach some of her journalism skills.

"Really important especially to have our for a lack of better words our elders to come in and speak to the youth give them encouragement and let them know they can take their trails and triumphs and share their personal stories," said Community School Director Stacy Winchester.

Students were able to see tools used in different trades and some students even gained hands on experience.

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