Sunday, April 20th, 2025

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Good morning, Lansing. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 20th of April.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ One person died in a one-vehicle crash earlier this morning on I-96 southeast of Okemos — police closed both eastbound and westbound lanes between Okemos Rd. and Williamston Rd. while details remain unconfirmed. WLNS
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Tribar Technologies, a Michigan technology manufacturer, announced that it will lay off 188 employees at its Wixom location — the layoffs will start on June 8. WJIM AM
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Michigan gardeners can help local bees by planting native flowers that give bees food and shelter—experts say the steps are key as bee numbers fall from habitat loss and other threats. Gardeners are urged to begin their bee-friendly gardens as warmer weather brings more bee activity. Lansing State Journal
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Walmart stores in Michigan are recalling Marketside Celery Sticks in 4-count packages after a listeria contamination was found in the product manufactured by Duda Farm Fresh Foods, Inc. Customers who bought the celery before the sell-by date — March 23 — should return it or discard it. WJIM AM
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A recent MSN ranking names the Kewpee Sandwich Shoppe as the best burger spot in Lansing — the classic diner earned high Yelp scores among local favorites like Meat BBQ and The Creole Burger Bar & Southern Kitchen. WJIM AM
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Friday evening, MSU beat Ohio State 10-9 at McLane Stadium when senior JT Sokolove hit a walk-off home run in the 11th inning—errors and momentum swings marked the game. The Spartans will meet the Buckeyes again today at 1:02 p.m.—the win sets a positive tone for the series. The State News
- ➤ MSU men's tennis beat No. 25 Michigan for its first rivalry win since 2003, ending a record of one win to 27 losses with strong doubles play by the Sheldon brothers and a clinching singles win by freshman Danial Rakhmatullayev. The team finished the regular season with 15 wins overall and now sits 9 to 3 in Big Ten play plus placed third in the conference. The State News
- ➤ MSU baseball beat Ohio State 11-4 on Friday in East Lansing—recording 17 hits with nine extra-base hits from Busch, Picot and Berry—while Sophomore right-hander Tate Farquhar pitched four scoreless innings in the first game of a three-game series. Head coach Jake Boss Jr. said the team stayed in the strike zone and the win moved the Spartans to a 21-15 record and 7-9 in Big Ten play. The State News
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Lansing Lugnuts vs. Fort Wayne TinCaps
6:05-10:05 p.m. — Jackson Field — Affordable tickets available — Experience the excitement of minor league baseball live in East Lansing.
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Trees, Water, and Worms Earth Week Open House
5:30-7 p.m. — Grand Ledge Area District Library — Free entry — Celebrate Earth Week with hands-on STEAM activities and learn about ecosystems and recycling.
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April Real Estate Meetup with Roxanne Case
6-8 p.m. — Achieve Real Estate Team — Free entry — Connect with fellow real estate enthusiasts and learn from local expert Roxanne Case.
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Dave & Buster's Lansing VIP Night
6:00 p.m. — Dave & Buster's - Lansing — RSVP required — Enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and gameplay at the new venue in Lansing.
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BLACKOUT - Live Pro Wrestling
7-9:30 p.m. — Royal Scot Golf & Bowl — All ages welcome — Experience thrilling matches featuring top wrestling talent at the annual BLACKOUT event.
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Michigan State University Softball vs Iowa
12:00 AM — Secchia Stadium — Free entry — Catch the action as MSU faces off against Iowa in a thrilling softball match.
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Les Saisons
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Wharton Center for Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting dance of 'The Seasons' blending Vivaldi and contemporary ballet.
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11th Annual Evening to Change a Child's Story
All are welcome to CASA for Kids Inc.'s 11th Annual Evening to Change a Child's Story gala! Enjoy live and silent auctions, delicious food, great people, and help to change the stories of local children experiencing the foster care system.
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11th Annual Evening to Change a Child's Story
All are welcome to CASA for Kids Inc.'s 11th Annual Evening to Change a Child's Story gala! Enjoy live and silent auctions, delicious food, great people, and help to change the stories of local children experiencing the foster care system.
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Play Board Games at The Gaming Cantina
1-10 p.m. — Hannah Plaza — Free entry — Engage in free gaming and connect with fellow enthusiasts at this welcoming event.
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Worldwide Tesla Light Show
12:30-1:30 a.m. — 2025 Showtime Dr, Lansing, MI — Free entry — Experience a dazzling display of lights and technology that will leave you in awe.
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