Saturday, September 14th, 2024

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Good morning, Lansing. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Mae Bolt, a 93-year-old from Lansing, has knitted over 800 sweaters since she started at age 7, donating 101 of them to local children in need last year. FOX 47
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Rob and Anne Minard, former staffers for ex-Michigan House Speaker Lee Chatfield, will face trial over allegations of stealing over $600,000 from nonprofits and political groups. Lansing State Journal
- ➤ Michigan State University Police are investigating a sexual assault that happened on campus, prompting the university to issue a timely alert to students, who expressed approval of the school's quick response. WLNS
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A photo series showcases the serene beauty of Edmore Park in Lansing, including its natural scenery and memorial markers. Lansing State Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Julia Alexander and Deirdre Kerins, recent graduates of MSU College of Law, were chosen as Justice Fellows by the Immigrant Justice Corps, aiming to provide legal help to immigrants. Michigan State University Today
- ➤ Michigan State University's Board of Trustees reverses its decision to limit public comment at meetings after community backlash. The State News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A new bipartisan group in Michigan, including former Governor John Engler, aims to combat 2020 election misinformation and promote electoral integrity. Stacks 92.1
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Michigan reports the first human case of swine flu in 2024, advising precautions to prevent spreading. WJIM AM
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ MSU football, under Jonathan Smith's coaching, aims for a 3-0 start for the first time since 2021 by facing Prairie View A&M, showcasing their revamped culture and team strength despite recent injuries. The State News
- ➤ Michigan State's 1965 and 1966 football teams, pioneers of integrated college football, are being inducted into the MSU Athletics Hall of Fame as a unified group. Lansing State Journal
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30th Annual Capital City River Run
Experience a series of family-friendly races promoting healthy lifestyles and community support, including a Half Marathon, 5K, and kids' races in the scenic Capital Region.
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Board Game Night at Summit Comics & Games
Experience a fun-filled evening of free in-person gaming, networking with fellow gamers, and shopping at a local family game store.
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Walk 'n Roll for ALS - Lansing
Experience a community walk along Sycamore Creek and Hawk Island Park to support Michigan residents affected by ALS and their families.
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September 2024 Grand River Connection: Networking at Lansing Brewing Company
Connect and engage with fellow young professionals while enjoying the ambiance of Lansing Brewing Company, a historic brewery in downtown Lansing.
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Autumn Lake Paint and Sip with 50% Off Wine
Experience a creative evening of painting and sipping on discounted wine in a relaxed and artistic setting.
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Apple Picking and Guided Farm Tour for Families
Experience a fun-filled day of apple picking and a guided tour of Clearview Orchards, complete with a craft activity for children.
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Full House Band Live Performance
Experience a vibrant live performance by a six-piece band featuring five vocalists playing a mix of hits from 2000 to 2022, along with classic favorites from the 70s, 80s, and 90s.
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Pajamas: An Evening with a Jam Band
Experience the lively sounds of Pajamas, a talented three-piece jam band from Ann Arbor, Michigan, performing at Macs Bar.
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2024 Fire Truck Training Conference: Hands-on EVT Education
Learn from industry experts during a comprehensive four-day training conference focused on fire truck and ambulance maintenance, featuring over 50 classes and hands-on training opportunities.
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NH Ladies Bible Study on Revelation
Explore the book of Revelation in a 10-session study designed to enhance understanding and provide assurance for believers.
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