Jun. 13—TRAVERSE CITY — Toni Stanfield and her son Karl used to call bipolar disorder an invisible monsoon that leaves families in terrifying and unsafe situations. The disease is fatal, said Stanfield, something she knows firsthand after Karl's suicide two years ago. "It's very sad because here I am a psychologist," Stanfield said. "I work with people with mental illness and I could not help .
Jun. 11—Tatiana Brown was down on her luck and in a rut. Working two jobs and trying to get by like millions of other everyday Americans, she found herself still struggling to get ahead. So in 2014, she turned to public housing. She applied to Lucas Metropolitan Housing, was accepted to receive assistance, and was offered a place that would provide her and her young son some stability. It was .
BRATTLEBORO Rep. Peter Welch was in town on Friday, visiting with care providers at Brattleboro Memorial Hospital, checking out a performance at the New England Center for Circus Arts