Tuesday, January 28th, 2025

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Good morning, Lansing. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 28th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Dart Foundation has contributed $100 million over the past 40 years to support various non-profits in mid-Michigan, enhancing community life and sparking creativity. FOX 47
- ➤ The Lansing Board of Water & Light will host two open houses to assist customers with questions about their utility bills and provide information on reducing energy costs. Stacks 92.1
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Lansing police arrested a 54-year-old man late Sunday after he fired at officers during a vehicle pursuit; no injuries were reported. Lansing State Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ All-of-us Express Children’s Theatre in East Lansing will perform 'Little Shop of Horrors: Broadway Version' with over 50 local youth, featuring performances from Jan. 31 to Feb. 9 at the East Lansing Hannah Community Center. City of East Lansing
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Saddleback Restaurant Group will acquire Coach’s Pub and Grill, aiming to enhance the establishment's offerings while maintaining its beloved menu and team. Stacks 92.1
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Lansing is offering free trees to its residents, who must plant them on their property and commit to their maintenance, as part of an effort to enhance curb appeal and environmental benefits. WKAR
- ➤ Michigan's Department of Natural Resources is prioritizing the removal of dams and weirs to restore natural water flow and help local fish populations, with a focus on a specific project to remove an obsolete weir at Michigan State University. The State News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A woman from Clinton County won $1 million from a Major Cashword lottery ticket she bought for herself on Christmas. Stacks 92.1
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Michigan State University's sports teams had a successful weekend, with victories in women's basketball, men's basketball, gymnastics, tennis, and more, highlighting the depth and support across the athletic program. The State News
- ➤ DeWitt and Okemos lead Greater Lansing high school boys swimming standings, with top performers highlighted in individual and relay events. Lansing State Journal
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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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Super Bowl 5k Run/Walk in Lansing
This 5k run/walk event takes place through Downtown Lansing, encouraging participants to stay active and enjoy their Super Bowl Sunday festivities.
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Trivia Night with DJ Trivia at Lansing Shuffle
Every Tuesday evening, Lansing Shuffle hosts a trivia night featuring DJ Trivia, inviting participants to test their knowledge in a fun environment.
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College Night at Lansing Shuffleboard
Every Thursday, enjoy free shuffleboard and discounted drinks for college students at Lansing Shuffle.
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Night Out in Nature for Kids
Children can enjoy an evening of exploration and activities in nature, including trails, live animals, and a pizza dinner.
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Potato Derby - Exciting Vehicle Racing Event
Participants ages 5 and up will race their decorated potato vehicles for awards in several categories, with supplies provided by the library.
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MSU Finance Gala 2025 - Networking and Professional Development Event
The MSU Finance Gala 2025 is an elegant event for students, faculty, alumni, and professionals, focusing on networking and discussions in the finance sector.
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Valentine Hand Print Flowers Playdate
This family-friendly event at Mother and Earth Kids involves creating hand-painted Valentine flowers and includes a light snack, perfect for children of all ages.
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