Good Day Lansing Logo Good Day Lansing

Sunday, July 27th, 2025

SHARE

Good morning, Lansing. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 27th of July.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Feed 'Em Fest in St. Johns brings neighbors together for music and food while raising funds to help local food banks fight hunger. The event honors Alex, who died in October 2023, and last year organizers donated over 11,000 pounds of food—almost 9,000 of it protein—to cover processing fees for local hunger initiatives.  FOX 47

BUSINESS NEWS

  • A new Auntie Anne’s/Cinnabon opened last Monday, July 21 at the former Tim Horton's on Jolly Road in Lansing—local foodies had long awaited the pretzels, cinnamon rolls, and churros now on offer.  WJIM AM

HEALTH NEWS

  • Michigan is among six states that saw a recall on over five million above-ground pools after a toddler drowned due to faulty straps that allowed unsupervised access. Residents who purchased these pools since 2002 are urged to stop using them and call the manufacturer for a free repair kit—federal officials stress the need for immediate action to prevent further accidents.  WJIM AM

SPORTS NEWS

  • MSU men's basketball coach Tom Izzo announced the team received its first 2026 commitment in Wayne Memorial guard Carlos Medlock Jr., who led his school to its first MHSAA state final appearance. He will join the Spartans' backcourt with juniors Jeremy Fears Jr. and Kur Teng in East Lansing and is expected to boost the team’s three-point scoring — a promising start to MSU’s future lineup.  The State News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Ingham County Fair

    4 PM – 10 PM — Ingham County Fairgrounds — Admission fees vary — Celebrate community spirit with rides, games, and a large animal auction.

    Mon, 7/28/25

    View event
  • Breakthrough Basketball Elite Skills & Playmaking Basketball Camp

    Jul 29-31 — Court One Training Center — Registration required — Elevate your basketball skills while learning elite techniques and character development.

    Tue, 7/29/25

    View event
  • 2025 JazzFest Michigan

    Various — Michigan Institute for Contemporary Art — Cost varies — Experience the rich sounds of jazz at this vibrant annual festival across multiple venues.

    Wed, 7/30/25

    View event
  • Friday Karaoke

    9-11 p.m. — The Avenue — Free entry for 21+ — Enjoy a lively evening of karaoke and culinary delights at the local favorite venue.

    Fri, 8/1/25

    View event
  • Friday Karaoke Night

    9-11 p.m. — The Avenue — Free entry — Sing your heart out at this lively local favorite with friends and great food from Ruckus Ramen.

    Fri, 8/8/25

    View event
  • Board Game Meetup at Summit Comics & Games

    2-9 p.m. — Summit Comics & Games — Free entry — Enjoy free gaming and connect with fellow board game enthusiasts in Lansing's local game store.

    Sat, 8/16/25

    View event
  • Capital Region Owner2Owner Networking Event

    4-6 p.m. — Pickleball Barn — Free entry — Connect with local small business owners while enjoying pickleball and community updates.

    Thu, 8/21/25

    View event
  • Friday Karaoke

    9-11 p.m. — The Avenue — Free entry — Enjoy a fun night of karaoke with friends at this lively local favorite.

    Fri, 8/22/25

    View event
  • Fourth Saturday Game Day

    2-11 p.m. — Evolution Games — Free gaming — Enjoy an evening of board games in a friendly environment with fellow gamers.

    Sat, 8/23/25

    View event

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.

~ Rumi

About Good Day Lansing

Welcome to the Good Day Lansing, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Lansing, Michigan community. If you like the Good Day Lansing, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Lansing.

Advertising Opportunities

Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Lansing and across Michigan. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.

Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.

Community, delivered

Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.

You can unsubscribe at any time.

Subscribe to Good Day Lansing

A free Lansing community newsletter.

Daily local news
We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
6AM City
A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.

© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here