Wednesday, October 16th, 2024

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Good morning, Lansing. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Michigan State University begins its homecoming week with a parade featuring the Spartan Marching Band and others, celebrating with a football game against Iowa. Stacks 92.1
- ➤ Lansing police seek assistance in finding a 61-year-old woman last seen on Maybel Street, emphasizing public help is vital. Lansing State Journal
- ➤ A Lansing Police Captain, Rodney Anderson, received a kidney transplant from his former neighbor, Cristalinda Conklin, enhancing their bond from neighbors to lifelong friends. FOX 47
- ➤ Preuss Pets in Lansing, Michigan, will conduct its annual 'Howloween' event featuring dog trick-or-treating and a costume contest. WLNS
- ➤ A 'Code Brown' at Walmart signals a potential act of violence, necessitating immediate and cautious evacuation. WJIM AM
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Lansing city council will review a resolution against relocating the Capital Area District Libraries from downtown to ensure accessibility, amid debates on financial efficiency and service distribution. WKAR
- ➤ Michigan voters prioritize economic issues, such as inflation and job security, in their presidential decision-making, with diverse opinions on tax policies and the need for federal debt reduction. WKAR
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Nearly 10 million pounds of precooked meat and poultry products sold nationwide, including at major retailers like Walmart, Target, and Aldi, have been recalled due to listeria concerns. Lansing State Journal
- ➤ Experts recommend a six-step process to sanitize children's toys during the colder months to prevent the spread of infectious diseases. WLNS
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Lansing Shuffleboard & Social: Speed Dating for Ages 20s/30s
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Djangophonique: Jazz Manouche Celebration
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Funkle Jesse Live Performance at Country Club of Lansing
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Sunday Morning Worship at University Reformed Church
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Mandy Patinkin in Concert: Being Alive
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Baroque Music Concert in East Lansing
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Weekly Buddhist Meditation and Discussion
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Board Game Night at Evolution Games
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Sunday Morning Worship Service
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Collaborative Workshop on Dense Nuclear Matter Equation of State
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