Saturday, September 28th, 2024

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Good morning, Lansing. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ In Lansing, Michigan, Tara Jengla and local high school football players form The Village Flower Farm and Community Center, turning a beautiful garden into a nonprofit to benefit the community. FOX 47
- ➤ Lansing unveils a new 'Hollywood-style' sign designed by local artists to boost community pride and tourism. WJIM AM
- ➤ The Islamic Center of East Lansing is hosting its third annual Salaam Peace Festival to promote peace and cultural understanding, featuring kid-friendly activities, diverse food options, and raising funds for Gaza. WKAR
- ➤ Fran, a playful pibble mix, awaits adoption at Ingham County Animal Control and Shelter, fully vetted and with her fee sponsored by Empire Motors. WLNS
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire at an abandoned home in Lansing, with no injuries reported, is currently being investigated. WLNS
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Lansing Symphony Orchestra adapts to post-COVID challenges by diversifying programming, adding new venues, and welcoming new talent, to engage and expand its audience in its 95th season. Lansing State Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Associated Students of Michigan State University demand accountability from MSU and issue an apology after the disclosure of documents related to Larry Nassar's scandal, while also electing a new vice president and passing several advocacy bills. The State News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Over 300 volunteers gathered at Potter Park Zoo for a river trail cleanup hosted by Michigan Waterways Stewards, highlighting community engagement in environmental conservation. The State News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Two Michigan State Troopers have filed a lawsuit claiming a senior MSP official inappropriately influenced a prosecutor to charge them with assault following their arrest of her friend's brother. Lansing State Journal
- ➤ Joyce Draganchuk, the chief judge of the Ingham County 30th circuit court, has announced her retirement effective December 31 after over 20 years of judicial service and 37 years of public service. Lansing City Pulse
SPORTS NEWS
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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Digital Marketing Certificate Program in Lansing, MI
Enhance your skills and career prospects with hands-on training in digital marketing through this comprehensive certificate program.
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Lansing Hot Cider Hustle Half Marathon, 10K & 5K
Experience a festive running event featuring a half marathon, 10K, and 5K, along with finish line treats like hot apple cider and caramel apples.
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Chris Canas Live Performance
Experience an evening of live music from Chris Canas at The Comfort Zone Cigar Lounge & Bistro in Lansing.
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Web Design Certificate Program in Lansing, MI
Learn essential web design principles and modern coding skills through a comprehensive certificate program with personalized mentoring and career support.
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Cars & Coneys Monthly Cruise-In
Experience a welcoming atmosphere for classic car enthusiasts at the R.E. Olds Transportation Museum, featuring free coney dogs and discounted museum admission for spectators.
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