Tuesday, November 5th, 2024
Good morning, Lansing. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 5th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lansing introduces new city vehicles funded by the American Rescue Plan Act, announces hydrant flushing in Lansing Township, and offers a pre-election day of quiet in St. Johns for meditation and respite. FOX 47
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Four people, including three related women from Lansing, were killed and 17 injured when a semi-truck crashed into stopped vehicles on I-96 in Webberville, Michigan. Stacks 92.1
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Consumer Energy has finished a $1.5 billion project to replace and upgrade 55 miles of natural gas pipeline in Mid-Michigan, enhancing efficiency and safety. WLNS
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Michigan ballots undergo a detailed process of verification, tabulation, and storage for audits or recounts before and after Election Day to ensure election integrity. Bridge Michigan
- ➤ Lansing has invested over $3 million of American Rescue Plan Act funds to acquire new emergency and service vehicles to enhance city response efficiency. FOX 47
- ➤ Officials monitor Michigan polls for disruptions and voter intimidation during the presidential race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, highlighting increased threats since 2020 and the DOJ's focus on six cities. Lansing State Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Michigan State's head coach, Tom Izzo, is enthusiastic about the upcoming basketball season, marking his 30th year leading the team with a renewed roster as they prepare to face Monmouth. Lansing State Journal
- ➤ The Michigan High School Athletic Association announces the volleyball district schedule for Greater Lansing teams, with matches beginning November 4. Lansing State Journal
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STOMP: A Unique Percussion Experience
Experience the explosive and inventive performance of STOMP, a captivating international percussion sensation that delights audiences of all ages with its innovative use of everyday objects as instruments.
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Michigan State Spartans Men's Hockey vs. Ohio State Buckeyes
Experience an exciting men's ice hockey match between the Michigan State Spartans and the Ohio State Buckeyes at Munn Ice Arena.
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Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Michigan State Spartans Men's Hockey
Experience an exciting men's ice hockey matchup between the Ohio State Buckeyes and Michigan State Spartans at Munn Ice Arena.
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Lansing Train Show & Sale 2024
Experience a vibrant gathering featuring model trains and related sales at the MSU Pavilion.
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Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs. Michigan State Spartans Men's Hockey
Experience an exciting college hockey matchup between the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and Michigan State Spartans at Munn Ice Arena.
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Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs. Michigan State Spartans Men's Hockey
Experience an exciting college hockey clash as the Notre Dame Fighting Irish take on the Michigan State Spartans at Munn Ice Arena.
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Mozart's The Magic Flute Concert in East Lansing
Experience the enchanting opera 'The Magic Flute' by Mozart, featuring thrilling music and a captivating story of love and enlightenment.
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Amythyst Kiah Live Concert
Experience the soulful sounds of Amythyst Kiah at the University Lutheran Church in East Lansing.
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Thanksgiving Community Meal
Celebrate the spirit of Thanksgiving with a community meal at the Cristo Rey Community Center.
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Walter Blanding Series: Soul Station
Experience the captivating musical journey of saxophonist Walter Blanding, featuring engaging performances and discussions honoring his legacy.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
~ Benjamin Franklin
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