Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of September.
Good morning, Lansing.
Chick-fil-A is set to open tomorrow at Eastwood Towne Center on Lake Lansing Road, offering one free entrée or Kid's Meal to customers in cow attire as part of a cow-themed giveaway while supplies last.
The restaurant will feature dine-in + drive-thru service.
LSJ invites Lansing residents to vote for their favorite local dive bar until Sept.
17 — the poll will share its results after voting closes.
The City of Lansing celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month at City Hall on Tuesday, Sept.
15 with food, music and a lively dance performance by the Greater Lansing Area Ballet Folklorico. City leaders highlighted cultural pride and community diversity during the event.
Beetlejuice opens Friday at the Wharton Center in East Lansing and runs through Sunday with both matinee and evening shows.
The musical, based on Tim Burton’s film, offers humor and heart (six feet under) for a unique weekend experience.
Built in 1924 as a military armory, the Marshall Street Armory hosted dances, blood drives, and boxing matches during and after WWII (later serving the National Guard) before it became office space and a Michigan Historic Site.
Gas prices in Michigan rose sharply with gasoline above $4 per gallon and diesel hitting $6.25, prompting AAA to offer fuel-saving tips (steady driving and proper tire inflation being key) amid global oil supply challenges.
Abbott Laboratories has agreed to pay $385 million to settle a contamination case at its baby formula plant in Sturgis — the facility closed from February to June 2022 during a national shortage, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for Western Michigan.
More than 14 million birds flew over Michigan Tuesday night as part of fall migration, according to Purdue University's AeroEco Lab, while officials urged residents to turn off nonessential lights (from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m.) to help the birds navigate.
The Greater Lansing high school football schedule for Week 4 includes 8-man games on Thursday, Sept.
17 and additional matchups on Friday, Sept. 18. Teams from Portland St. Patrick to Lansing Catholic – competing at various local schools – are preparing to take the field.
Michigan State women's soccer vaulted to No. 1 after sweeping USC and UCLA last week on the road.
The Spartans, 6-0-2 overall, will host Michigan on Sunday, Sept. 20 at DeMartin Stadium.
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