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Wednesday, January 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Lansing. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lansing police are searching for 15-year-old Leroy Valentino Garcia-Brown, reported as a runaway and last seen getting into a gray sedan early Sunday. Lansing State Journal
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Seven Michigan cities, including Lansing and Ann Arbor, were listed among the U.S. cities with the highest homeowner tax rates relative to home values, according to SmartAsset. Lansing State Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Michigan State University's Museum joins the Bloomberg Philanthropies Digital Accelerator Program to enhance digital infrastructure with immersive technologies. WLNS
- ➤ Over 4,000 Spartans celebrated their graduation from MSU, with students hailing from across the globe and various ceremonies including a unique tradition led by President Guskiewicz. Michigan State University Today
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ryan Kost and Tamera Carter were elected as president and vice president of the Lansing City Council, with terms ending in 2027. Stacks 92.1
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The American Red Cross is offering a chance to win Super Bowl LIX tickets to those who donate blood by January 26, highlighting the importance of donations during January's low supply period. WLNS
SPORTS NEWS
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Winter Indoor Fun: Go Karting and Axe Throwing
Participants can enjoy indoor activities like axe throwing and go karting while socializing in a friendly setting for young adults.
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CAMS Build Night
Join us to work on your latest project and to share modeling tips. Don't have a project? Reach out and we can come up with something.
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Friday Karaoke at The Avenue
Friday Karaoke at The Avenue Cafe in Lansing features a vibrant atmosphere where locals and visitors can enjoy singing, socializing, and delicious food.
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Time Travel Half-Marathon and 5k/10k Event in Lansing
The Time Travel Half-Marathon in Lansing features multiple race distances including a half marathon, 10k, 5k, and a fun Kid's Dash.
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Live Performance by Jauron Perry at Moriarty's Pub
Jauron Perry and his group will perform music from his debut album recorded live at the Detroit Jazz Festival at Moriarty's Pub in Lansing.
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Monthly Board Game Gathering at Evolution Games
This event is a fourth Saturday game day offering free in-person gaming and networking opportunities for table-top enthusiasts at Evolution Games in Lansing.
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Board Game Night at The Gaming Cantina
This monthly event offers an opportunity for in-person gaming, networking with fellow gamers, and access to refreshments at The Gaming Cantina.
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MI-AWWA/MWEA Joint Expo & Operators Day
The MI-AWWA/MWEA Joint Expo & Operators Day offers networking, training, and interactive activities for drinking water and wastewater professionals, including a career roundtable for students.
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Friday Karaoke at The Avenue
Friday Karaoke at The Avenue Cafe in Lansing is a popular weekly event that invites locals and visitors to enjoy singing and socializing with friends.
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