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Monday, October 7th, 2024

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Good morning, Lansing. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 7th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The 14th annual Zombie Walk, part of the How-To Halloween event in mid-Michigan, partnered with Impression 5 Science Center to gather food donations for the Greater Lansing Food Bank.  WLNS

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Project 2025 proposes significant changes to federal education policy, including abolishing the Department of Education, privatizing student loans, and modifying university curriculums and Title IX enforcement.  The State News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Senator Bernie Sanders and UAW President Shawn Fain campaigned for Vice President Kamala Harris in Michigan, emphasizing key Democratic issues and the importance of a $500 million grant for electric vehicle production.  WKAR
  • Democratic legislator Emily Dievendorf and Republican Cady Ness-Smith compete for the 77th Michigan House seat, focusing on issues like the economy, clean energy, gun violence, and school funding.  Lansing State Journal
  • Bernie Sanders and UAW President Shawn Fain held a rally to support the Harris-Walz campaign, highlighting issues such as Union importance, Student Debt Relief, and Minimum Wage Increase, with significant student participation and diverse political concerns mentioned.  FOX 47
  • Michigan voters can ensure they receive fun 'I Voted' stickers, including a viral werewolf design, by contacting their local clerk to confirm availability at polling stations.  WJIM AM
  • Bernie Sanders advocates for Kamala Harris in Michigan, emphasizing a $17 minimum wage and college affordability in front of 800 attendees at MSU.  Lansing State Journal

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Lansing is welcoming a new Korean BBQ, hot pot, and sushi restaurant named IPot, adding to its diverse dining scene.  WJIM AM

EVENTS

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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.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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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.

    Sun, 10/13/24

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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.

    Mon, 10/14/24

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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.

    Wed, 10/16/24

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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.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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  • Djangophonique: Jazz Manouche Celebration

    Experience the joy and creativity of Djangophonique, an award-winning project that breathes life into Django Reinhardt's jazz manouche tradition.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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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.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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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.

    Sun, 10/20/24

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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.

    Tue, 10/22/24

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  • Baroque Music Concert in East Lansing

    Experience an evening of Baroque music featuring acclaimed artists and original instrumentation in a beautiful theatre setting.

    Wed, 10/23/24

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