Sunday, February 23rd, 2025

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Good morning, Lansing. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 23rd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Good Truckin' Diner in Lansing is relocating from REO Town to Old Town, with plans to open the new location within weeks and transforming the old site into a bakery. WJIM AM
- ➤ MSU graduates create Safety Straw Inc., offering a color-changing straw that detects date-rape drugs to enhance safety in East Lansing bars, with plans for broader distribution. The State News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man in his 30s was found with multiple wounds from a stabbing near train tracks in Lansing on Friday night, with no arrests made following a police search. Lansing State Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ James Madison College held its third annual Black History Month Symposium, celebrating DEI and featuring Michigan's first Black Lieutenant Governor, Garlin Gilchrist II, as the keynote speaker. The State News
- ➤ Holt High School officials were notified that a student had a gun in their car on campus, but there is no evidence the weapon entered the school. Lansing State Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Michigan State hockey was defeated 3-2 by Penn State during their regular-season home finale, impacting their lead in the Big Ten standings. Lansing State Journal
- ➤ The Lakewood wrestling team was defeated in the state semifinals, while Pewamo-Westphalia's competitive cheer squad won a regional championship, amidst a varied day of sports for Greater Lansing teams. Lansing State Journal
- ➤ Michigan State's basketball team, led by freshman guard Jase Richardson, showcased championship qualities, including resilience and skilled play, during three significant victories in a week, affirming their potential for Big Ten success and competitiveness in March. Lansing State Journal
- ➤ The No. 7 Michigan State University gymnastics team defeated Rutgers with a score of 197.475-196.275, marking a significant win in their season. The State News
- ➤ Michigan State basketball defeated Michigan 75-62, with a second-half surge led by the guards to take first place in the Big Ten, following coach Tom Izzo's motivational halftime talk. Lansing State Journal
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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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HR Connect Roundtable for Human Resources Professionals
This event offers a platform for HR professionals to engage in discussions about current trends and challenges while networking with peers and experts.
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Theo Von: Return of the Rat Tour
Comedian and podcaster Theo Von showcases his talent in a live performance as part of his Return of the Rat Tour at the Breslin Center.
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Board Game Night at The Gaming Cantina
Experience an evening of free in-person board gaming, networking with fellow gamers, and enjoying food and drinks at The Gaming Cantina in East Lansing.
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Friday Karaoke Night at The Avenue Cafe
Friday Karaoke at The Avenue Cafe in Lansing offers an entertaining evening filled with music and socializing, featuring a welcoming stage for singers of all levels.
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Grease Performance at Lansing Catholic High School
The Lansing Catholic High School Performing Arts presents a live performance of 'Grease'.
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Time to Paddy - St. Patrick's Themed 5k/10k and Half Marathon
The Time to Paddy event features a family-friendly St. Patrick's themed 5k/10k run and Lucky 13.1 Half Marathon at Burchard Park, with attractive swag for participants.
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Life of Pi - Theater Performance
Experience the dramatic adaptation of 'Life of Pi' at the Wharton Center for Performing Arts in East Lansing.
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Comprehensive Arborist Training in Lansing, Michigan
This event offers in-depth training on climbing, rigging, and emergency response techniques, providing 5.75 CEU credits and adhering to established safety standards.
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Life of Pi Performance
A theatrical adaptation of the acclaimed novel 'Life of Pi' will be performed at the Wharton Center for Performing Arts in East Lansing.
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