Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of November.
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🏘️ Community
Downtown Lansing Inc. hosts its first Big Red Ball Fundraiser aimed at community engagement and downtown transformation, being Fox 47's November 3 degree guarantee partner benefiting from every accurate weather forecast.
The Salvation Army's Red Kettle Campaign, their largest annual fundraiser, begins November 16 in Lansing, MI, seeking volunteer bell ringers.
🚨 Crime
Country Boots and Bands officials caution about online ticket scams, advising purchases only through official sites.
📰 Economy
David Ortega indicates Thanksgiving dinner costs have risen due to various factors but highlights available deals to mitigate these increases.
🎓 Education
Meghan Collins, Museum Educator at the MSU Broad Art Museum, has been named the MAEA’s 2025 Museum Educator of the Year for her contributions to art education and youth programs.
A panel at MSU's First-Generation Week shared insights and advice from first-generation graduate students to guide and inspire prospective graduate students.
🏛️ Government
A data entry error in Allegan County may lead to Democrat Rebecca Bahar-Cook overtaking Republican Julie Maday in a closely contested race for a Michigan State University trustee position, with discovered votes potentially changing the outcome.
Michigan House Republicans elect Matt Hall as the next House Speaker, securing leadership roles after gaining a 58-52 majority.
🎉 Lansing Events
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Lansing Train Show & Sale 2024
Experience a vibrant gathering featuring model trains and related sales at the MSU Pavilion.
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.
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.
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.
Amythyst Kiah Live Concert
Experience the soulful sounds of Amythyst Kiah at the University Lutheran Church in East Lansing.
Thanksgiving Community Meal
Celebrate the spirit of Thanksgiving with a community meal at the Cristo Rey Community Center.
Walter Blanding Series: Soul Station
Experience the captivating musical journey of saxophonist Walter Blanding, featuring engaging performances and discussions honoring his legacy.
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.
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.
Lansing Turkey Trot 2024
Experience the festive spirit of Thanksgiving with a 5k Run/Walk and a Virtual option in Lansing.
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