Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of November.
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🏘️ Community
The 2024 Top of the Town contest in Lansing celebrated the region's leading cannabis companies, with Pure Options, Pincanna, and Pleasantrees dominating the awards for their product quality, customer focus, and community engagement.
Lansing, Michigan's rich history of libraries and bookstores, evolving from a subscription library in Old Town over 150 years ago to the diverse, community-centric spaces celebrated today.
Odd Nodd Art Supply, founded by Casey and Whitney Sorrow, serves as a vibrant community hub in Old Town, offering an expansive selection of art supplies and support for artists of all skill levels, fostering creativity and therapeutic expression.
🚧 Accidents
Early Wednesday morning, a home fire in Lansing saw all occupants, including two dogs, safely evacuate; the cause is being investigated.
🎭 Culture
The dystopian musical 'Urinetown' at Riverwalk Theatre presents a cautionary tale of societal collapse due to extreme austerity, highlighted by a phenomenal production despite its inherent cynicism.
Lansing Community College's 'Cosplay' play explores themes of digital age isolation and connection through the story of two gamers meeting and partnering online.
Fleetwood Diner's Hippie Hash wins Best Signature Dish in Lansing, showcasing the city's love for eclectic and customizable food experiences.
📰 Economy
A 100-year-old business, Fabiano's Candies in Lansing, may close due to decreased business from extensive road construction along Michigan Avenue.
🏛️ Government
Michigan clerks correct initial election result errors in five counties, affecting less than 1% of votes, with changes unlikely to significantly alter race outcomes.
🎉 Lansing Events
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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.
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.
Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs. Michigan State Spartans Football Game
Experience an exciting Big Ten matchup as the Rutgers Scarlet Knights clash with the Michigan State Spartans at Spartan Stadium.
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