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Friday, November 8th, 2024
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Good morning, Lansing. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lansing installs its iconic 'Big Red Balls' Christmas ornament display downtown in partnership with Downtown Lansing, Inc. for the holiday season. Lansing State Journal
- ➤ Lansing celebrates the opening of a new River Trail extension and the groundbreaking of a UM Health-Sparrow healthcare facility today, alongside the start of Big Red Ball Week. FOX 47
- ➤ The Ingham County Veterans Treatment Court marks its 15th anniversary with a celebratory event at the East Lansing Hannah Community Center, featuring notable speakers and open to the public. WLNS
- ➤ Downtown Lansing celebrates the holiday season and local businesses with Big Red Ball Week, featuring promotions and the display of the state Christmas tree. WLNS
- ➤ Lansing aims to enhance the River Trail by purchasing two properties for $800,000, with state grants covering 75% of the costs, to improve access and expand parkland. Lansing State Journal
- ➤ Potter Park Zoo in Lansing, Michigan will offer free admission to veterans and active military personnel and their families on Veterans Day. WLNS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An 18-year-old man was found dead following a reported shooting in Lansing, with no arrests made and authorities suggesting the incident was not random. FOX 47
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Three MSU College of Nursing faculty members are inducted as fellows into the American Academy of Nursing, reflecting significant achievement and leadership in nursing education. Michigan State University Today
- ➤ Deann Smith, a devoted educator from Ashley Community Schools, wins this week's Michigan Lottery Excellence in Education award, recognized for her multifaceted contributions to student success and community involvement. FOX 47
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Kennedy Blair makes a triumphant return to Michigan State women's basketball, scoring in double figures in her first official game after a year sidelined by injuries. Lansing State Journal
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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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Orchestra Concert Featuring Dvořák's Symphony No. 7
Experience a night of classical music featuring Dvořák’s Symphony No. 7, as well as performances of Kodály’s Dances of Galánta and a Tuba Concerto by MSU's Ronald Newman.
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Lansing Thanksgiving Eve Bar Crawl 2024
Experience a festive and joyous bar crawl in Downtown Lansing, featuring themed drinks, live entertainment, and the company of fellow enthusiasts the night before Thanksgiving.
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