Tuesday, June 24th, 2025

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Good morning, Lansing. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Today, with temperatures soaring, local residents use Ingham County parks to beat the heat at splash pads and beaches—especially if they lack air conditioning. Park officials report record attendance as more people rely on these facilities for relief. FOX 47
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Local bookstores have seen a renewed interest as online shopping declined over the years. Barnes and Noble will open a new store at Frandor Shopping Center — part of a plan to launch 60 new stores in 2025. WKAR
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Buddy’s Pizza in Okemos is celebrating its 79th anniversary today along with National Detroit-Style Pizza Day — the pizzeria that pioneered the Detroit method uses seasoned steel pans and a distinct layered process to offer all locations a buy one, get one 50% off deal. WLNS
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ MSU alumni are fueling the Apple Developer Academy in Detroit—an innovative program that opened in 2021 to train learners in coding, marketing, project management, and design. The free program has benefited over 1,000 students and builds partnerships with local businesses—helping shape future tech talent in the region. Michigan State University Today
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A 30-mile stretch of the Red Cedar River from Williamston to downtown Lansing will soon open as a water trail with 11 kayak and canoe launch sites after three years of cleanup and planning. The trail will be fully accessible by mid-summer—bringing tourism and economic opportunities. WKAR
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Michigan’s first two state capitols, located in Detroit and old Lansing, burned in the late 1800s, leaving today’s fireproof building as the only standing capitol. Historical markers mark the sites to honor the state’s early history. Lansing State Journal
SPORTS NEWS
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Downtown Lansing Volunteer Open House
5-7 p.m. — Lansing Shuffle — Free entry — Engage with the community and discover volunteer opportunities that impact Downtown Lansing's future.
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Trail Town 10K & 5K
8-11 a.m. — Potter Park Zoo — Registration fee required — Experience the beauty of the Lansing River Trail while participating in a timed 10K or 5K run.
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Friday Karaoke Night
9-11 p.m. — The Avenue — Free entry — Sing your heart out at Lansing's lively karaoke night with food from Ruckus Ramen.
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Greens to Gardens Golf Outing
8 a.m.–5 p.m. — Forest Akers West Golf Course — Fundraiser for Radiology Healing Gardens — Enjoy a day of golf, prizes, and silent auction fun.
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The Dam Jam Music Festival
5:01 PM – 11:00 PM — Brenke Fish Ladder — Free entry — Celebrate Michigan artists with a vibrant music lineup in Lansing's unique pop-up venue.
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Board Game Night at Summit Comics & Games
2-9 p.m. — Summit Comics & Games — Free gaming — Enjoy a night of tabletop fun and connect with fellow gamers in Lansing.
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West Michigan Whitecaps vs. Lansing Lugnuts
1-2:35 p.m. — Jackson Field — Ticket prices vary — Experience the excitement of live baseball as the West Michigan Whitecaps take on the Lansing Lugnuts.
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Michigan Energy Codes Deep Dive Workshop
12-6 p.m. — Ingham County Human Services Building — Registration required — Explore crucial updates to the Michigan Energy Code affecting mechanical and electrical systems.
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