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Saturday, October 5th, 2024
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Good morning, Lansing. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A Lansing home in the Groesbeck area transforms into a Halloween haven with giant skeletons, a mini golf course, and more, inviting visitors to enjoy and donate to a food collection drive. WJIM AM
- ➤ Lansing's Washington Park has been renamed to Debbie Stabenow Park in honor of the retiring U.S. Senator and features a mural celebrating Michigan Women's Hall of Fame inductees. WKAR
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Ionia County Sheriff’s Office is seeking assistance from the public to identify a man wanted for questioning related to retail theft. WLNS
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Greater Lansing faces challenges in repurposing vacant Rite Aid locations due to specific market and location conditions. Lansing State Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Rich Czarnecki is set to be recommended for the Chief Information Officer role at Michigan State University, bringing over a decade of IT leadership experience to support the university’s mission. Michigan State University Today
- ➤ Michigan State University incurred over $2 million in legal expenses from an investigation into ethics violations by Board of Trustees members, with additional unpaid legal fees still outstanding. WKAR
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced violations of state election laws by four voters and three election workers during the 2024 primary. WLNS
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The FDA initiates an investigation into the presence of toxic metals in tampons after a study by scientists, including a Michigan State University researcher, revealed their presence in various brands. WKAR
- ➤ Michigan health officials advise residents to only consume pasteurized apple cider to avoid the risk of serious illness due to harmful bacteria. WJIM AM
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Week 6 high school football in Greater Lansing includes significant games like Fowler vs. Pewamo-Westphalia and Mason vs. St. Johns, with live updates available via social media. Lansing State Journal
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Lansing Hot Cider Hustle Half Marathon, 10K & 5K
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Chris Canas Live Performance
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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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Lansing Shuffleboard & Social: Speed Dating for Ages 20s/30s
Experience a unique speed dating event designed for singles in their 20s and 30s at the Lansing Shuffleboard & Social Club.
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Djangophonique: Jazz Manouche Celebration
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Funkle Jesse Live Performance at Country Club of Lansing
Experience an energetic performance by Funkle Jesse, a versatile party band whose music spans multiple genres and generations, sure to keep the dance floor lively.
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Sunday Morning Worship at University Reformed Church
Experience communal worship with in-person services at 8:45 and 10:30 a.m., along with a livestream option at 10:30 a.m.
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Mandy Patinkin in Concert: Being Alive
Experience the powerful performance of Broadway legend Mandy Patinkin as he takes you on a musical journey through his favorite American tunes.
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