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Tuesday, May 13th, 2025
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Good morning, Lansing. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 13th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Habitat for Humanity Capital Region is hosting Women Build Week in Lansing this week — about 100 volunteers are working on projects with local groups to provide housing for adults with disabilities. The organization is also holding a ReStore Sidewalk Sale in Lansing on Saturday, June 7 — clearing out merchandise from three large warehouses. Stacks 92.1
- ➤ Michigan resident Ella Bennett believes her missing cat Buddy, lost since 2022, is the cat shown by Lenawee Humane Society in a recent social media post where the animal was groomed and renamed Snack Wrap—she now hopes to reunite with him. WJIM AM
- ➤ AmeriCorps cuts have ended many volunteer jobs, hurting groups like the Women's Center of Greater Lansing and Edgewood Village Housing that offer legal help and youth programs. Some sites plan to keep workers until their service ends—while leaders warn that local families may soon lose critical support. FOX 47
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Nearly 70 local restaurants are offering $7 dishes during Lansing Restaurant Week, which runs through May 17 — the event also features some $5 drink specials to help diners try new local flavors. Organized by Lansing 5:01, Choose Lansing and Lansing Foodies, the promotion highlights the varied menus of our community eateries. Lansing State Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Grand Ledge will defend its title at the Greater Lansing Hall of Fame Softball Classic, scheduled at Ranney Park from May 19 to 23, with their opening game at 6 p.m. when they face Jackson Northwest. Eight teams, including returning sides Holt, Laingsburg, Lansing Catholic and Williamston as well as Eaton Rapids and Perry, will compete in the tournament—promising a competitive series for local fans. Lansing State Journal
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POWERFACE Reunion Concert
6-11:30 p.m. — The Studio at 414 — All ages welcome — Rock out with Lansing's legendary metal masters POWERFACE and special guests Wizardbane, Chance We Take, and Royal Scene.
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Girls on the Run Mid Michigan 5K
11 AM – 3 PM — MSU Archives — Registration required — Celebrate empowerment, confidence, and community at this inclusive Spring 5K event.
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Ignite Your Leadership Workshop
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Regus - Lansing — Course fee applicable — Enhance your leadership skills and empower your team to achieve success.
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Live Music on the Patio with Mark Collins
7-9 p.m. — Pins & Pints — Free entry — Enjoy local artists under the lights on a brand new patio while savoring great food and drink specials.
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Miles for Moms 5K Run/Walk
10 AM – 12 PM — Hawk Island Park — Fundraiser for Hannah's House — Participate in a 5K for a great cause supporting homeless pregnant women and their infants.
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May Real Estate Investor Meetup
6-8 p.m. — Achieve Real Estate Headquarters — Free entry — Connect with fellow real estate investors and learn from industry experts.
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Lansing Match Play Championship
May 31 - June 1 — Groesbeck Golf Course — Entry fee required — Compete in a two-day individual match play tournament with multiple divisions.
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Father’s Day Pottery Painting
9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. — Playing Picasso — $45 per piece — Create a special pottery frame to celebrate Dad while enjoying a fun morning of art and snacks.
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On-Site Tour of Senior Living Community
9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — 2205 Jolly Rd, Okemos, MI — Free entry — Explore award-winning senior living amenities and experience top-rated care services.
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MATS Annual Clinical Symposium
7 AM – 5 PM — Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center — Registrations start at $22.50 — A full day of professional development for athletic trainers and sports professionals.
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