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Sparty's Kabob, an acclaimed Iraqi restaurant in East Lansing, announces it will close permanently at the end of September after failing to renew its lease.

Santa's First Responders, a non-profit started over three decades ago to support children in need, kicked off their holiday season with a Lions tailgate event.

Michigan State University used legal teams and methods to monitor and categorize Larry Nassar survivors to strategize for looming lawsuits, drawing criticism for not genuinely addressing the abuse scandal.

The first annual Lansing Lit Festival showcased the city's literary community through activities, workshops, and a book crawl at 13 locations to promote literacy and unity.

MSU canceled an art exhibit opening and modified the exhibit under secrecy due to a complaint about a piece showing pro-Palestinian sentiment, sparking debates on censorship and lack of transparency.

Newly-released documents provide a more detailed view of ex-MSU President Lou Anna Simon's actions during the Nassar scandal, revealing her conflicted stance between apology and legal caution.

Michigan State University prioritized legal defense over public image repair in the Nassar scandal, ultimately leading to a $500 million settlement despite tensions between PR efforts and legal advice.

While not specifically illegal in Michigan, driving with a pet in your lap can be considered distracted driving and result in a ticket.

Jeff Hosler's leadership has significantly elevated MSU's women's soccer team, achieving its best season start since 2009 and dramatically increasing game attendance.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Men's Bible Study on Romans

Explore the teachings of Romans, focusing on faith and the righteousness of God, with engaging discussions and refreshments in a relaxed setting.

Dee Dee Bridgewater and Bill Charlap Live Concert

Experience an extraordinary evening of jazz as Grammy-winning vocalist Dee Dee Bridgewater collaborates with award-winning pianist Bill Charlap, showcasing timeless standards and original interpretations.

Board Game Night at The Gaming Cantina

Experience an evening of free in-person gaming and networking with fellow gamers at The Gaming Cantina in East Lansing.