Sunday, October 13th, 2024

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Good morning, Lansing. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Pizzawala's, a restaurant blending Indian flavors with pizza, is set to open its first location in East Lansing by May 2025. WJIM AM
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ 7-Eleven announces the closure of 444 stores in North America, including potential impacts for Michigan, due to sluggish sales and a decrease in cigarette sales. WJIM AM
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Michigan State University President Kevin Guskiewicz announced leadership restructuring, including appointing former Lansing Police Chief Mike Yankowski as the chief of police and executive director of public safety. Lansing State Journal
- ➤ MSU students conducted a study-in protest at the administration building to demand divestment from entities funding war, highlighting ongoing student activism for peace. The State News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lansing fire crews contained a large brush fire on the city's southside, amidst heightened fire risk warnings in the region. WLNS
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ This guide provides a comprehensive overview of the steps Michigan voters need to follow to register and vote by November 5th, including eligibility, registration process, and obtaining mail-in ballots. WJIM AM
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Michigan State University football player Amorion Smith becomes a caretaker for his five younger siblings after their mother's death from breast cancer, inspiring his team and community with his resilience. WJIM AM
- ➤ Michigan State men's soccer team secured a victory against No. 25 Wisconsin with two goals from senior midfielder Sean Kerrigan. The State News
- ➤ MSU hockey faced a 3-0 defeat against Boston College, marking their first shutout loss since March 2023, attributed to a departure from their usual strategic play. The State News
- ➤ No. 4 Michigan State hockey team rebounds with a 4-3 victory against No. 2 Boston College, featuring a standout two-goal performance from newcomer Charlie Stramel. Lansing State Journal
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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
Experience the joy and creativity of Djangophonique, an award-winning project that breathes life into Django Reinhardt's jazz manouche tradition.
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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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Baroque Music Concert in East Lansing
Experience an evening of Baroque music featuring acclaimed artists and original instrumentation in a beautiful theatre setting.
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Weekly Buddhist Meditation and Discussion
Experience a weekly gathering for meditation and discussion at the Quan Am Temple, fostering mindfulness and community connections.
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Board Game Night at Evolution Games
Experience a night of in-person gaming with free access to board games, networking opportunities, and local shopping in a welcoming environment.
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