Good morning, Lansing.

Lansing neighbors gathered Sunday at Shaheen Chevrolet's 7th annual car show to support The Davies Project—an organization that gives free rides to families with sick kids.

Forty trophies were awarded to the best vehicles as the community celebrated the event and its mission.

Hispanic Heritage Month runs from Sept.

15 to Oct. 15 to honor Latino and Hispanic contributions in Michigan—local celebrations include a four-day festival in downtown Lansing from Sept. 18 to 21 with live Latin jazz, vendors, and dance classes. Officials and local organizers stress the cultural value of these events in celebrating diverse heritage.

The MSU Museum held a Harvest Moon Silent Disco at the Beal Botanical Gardens on September 5 as part of its new Unwind series for student wellness.

The program—rebranded from First Fridays—will include a Move Your Way event on October 17 and a game night in November as the museum plans to reopen in January if all goes as expected.

Experts warn Michigan residents to be alert when hiking as poison hemlock, a toxic and invasive plant that looks like wild carrot, is spreading in woods and parks — all parts of the plant can cause dangerous symptoms if inhaled.

MDOT crews are starting several road projects statewide this week, including the closure of the I-96 off-ramp at Lansing Road (closed from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. today) as part of efforts to complete improvements before winter.

Drivers near Lansing should plan alternate routes as similar work continues on other highways.

St. Johns Lions fans gathered at Ryan’s Roadhouse yesterday after the team beat the Chicago Bears, sparking renewed excitement across Mid-Michigan—bartender Jeff Falor noted the turnaround—and locals said the win marked a clear improvement from last week.

Michigan State football beat Youngstown State on Saturday but lost key players to injuries including wide receiver Nick Marsh, offensive lineman Luka Vincic and running back Makhi Frazier — the team will check their health ahead of the Big Ten opener against USC on Sept.

20 at LA Memorial Coliseum with a kickoff at 11 p.m.

BluesFest Michigan

All day — Old Town Lansing River View Lofts — Cost TBA — Experience a vibrant open-air festival showcasing diverse Blues music and family-friendly activities.

A Beautiful Noise Concert

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Wharton Center for Performing Arts — Tickets available — Experience a night of live music with A Beautiful Noise.

Board Games Gathering at Summit Comics & Games

2-9 p.m. — Summit Comics & Games — Free entry — Enjoy an afternoon of free gaming and connect with fellow board game enthusiasts.

Conservation Pool Party

1-3 p.m. — Fenner Nature Center — Free entry — Connect with local conservationists over refreshments and explore vernal pool ecology.

Sensory Friendly Hours at Impression5

5:30-7:30 p.m. — Impression 5 Science Center — $12 for adults & children — Explore the Science Center with altered exhibits for a sensory-friendly experience.

Stroller Walk at Frances Park

10-11 a.m. — Frances Park — Free — Enjoy a lively stroller walk with bikes and scooters welcome in a family-friendly atmosphere.

Dam Jam Music Festival

5:01-11 p.m. — Brenke Fish Ladder — Free entry — Celebrate local music with a vibrant lineup and food options along Lansing's riverfront.

Sportscards & Memorabilia Show

10 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Lansing Mall — Free admission — Explore sports memorabilia and cards with free parking.

Run 2 Recovery

2-5 p.m. — Lansing Center — Registration fee applies — A family-friendly 5K walk/run supporting addiction recovery and homelessness relief.

Rio Da Yung OG Concert

7-8:30 p.m. — Grewal Hall at 224 — Tickets from $67 — Experience an evening of live music with Rio Da Yung OG in Lansing.