Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 17th of November.
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🏘️ Community
Silver Bells in the City, Lansing's annual festive celebration featuring a parade, drone show, and state Christmas tree lighting, is set to attract tens of thousands of visitors, impacting downtown traffic and parking.
🏛️ Government
Michigan lawmakers introduced bills to amend the state's minimum wage increase to $12 an hour and modify paid sick time regulations before new Supreme Court-mandated policies take effect in February 2025.
🏈 Sports
East Lansing's BJ Windham secured a 37-yard touchdown leading to a regional victory against Saginaw Heritage on Nov.
15, 2024.
Five Greater Lansing football teams win regional championships, with one 8-man program advancing to the state championship, setting the stage for next week's Michigan High School Athletic Association playoff matchups.
MSU volleyball team triumphs over Michigan with a 3-1 victory, evening out the season series after an initial loss.
Michigan State hockey team secured an 8-3 victory against Notre Dame after scoring five unanswered goals, aiming for a 4-0 Big Ten start.
Michigan State football team loses to Illinois 38-16, facing challenges in converting third downs and achieving ground game efficiency, now requiring wins in their last two games for bowl eligibility.
The MSU women's soccer team beat Western Michigan 3-1, advancing to the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
🎉 Lansing Events
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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.
Sunday Morning Worship Service
Experience a time of worship in-person or via livestream at University Reformed Church on Sunday mornings.
Ana Gasteyer Performance
Experience an entertaining evening with renowned comedian and actress Ana Gasteyer at the Wharton Center for Performing Arts.
Michelle Held and Jen Sygit at The Good Neighbor Concert Series
Experience an evening of live music featuring Jen Sygit and Michelle Held, with a portion of ticket sales benefiting local needs.
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