Thursday, November 21st, 2024

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Good morning, Lansing. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Roshan Ahadi opens The Hummingbird eatery in Lansing's Stadium District, offering frozen custard, sundaes, sandwiches, and catering, while donating part of the proceeds to the Greater Lansing Food Bank. Lansing City Pulse
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Lansing Matinee Musicale, despite pandemic challenges, has increased its support for local arts and music education, including a new mission and doubling its community program funding. Lansing City Pulse
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Michigan State University's library has upgraded its Special Collections to a new, larger space with enhanced climate control and fire suppression, emphasizing the preservation and accessibility of its vast holdings. Lansing City Pulse
- ➤ Lansing Promise now provides up to $20,000 to local students pursuing higher education, aiming to reduce financial barriers and increase potential for success. FOX 47
- ➤ The Lansing Newcomer Center, aimed at helping immigrant children acclimate to the U.S. education system and learn English, now serves over 60 students with tailored support. Lansing State Journal
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Lansing School District is implementing 11 solar projects, poised to save up to $500,000 in the first year and potentially $11 million over 30 years, showcasing a commitment to clean energy and educational opportunities in sustainability. Stacks 92.1
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Rebecca Bahar-Cook wins the second Michigan State University Board of Trustees seat by just over 4,000 votes, in a close race with Julie Maday. Lansing State Journal
- ➤ Greater Lansing anticipates changes in funding and policy emphasis following shifts in political power at both state and federal levels. Lansing City Pulse
- ➤ Michigan Democrats have a limited timeframe to pass various bills before Republicans take control of the state House, facing internal discord and requiring GOP support for success. Lansing City Pulse
SPORTS NEWS
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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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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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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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Sunday Morning Worship Service
Experience a time of worship in-person or via livestream at University Reformed Church on Sunday mornings.
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Ana Gasteyer Performance
Experience an entertaining evening with renowned comedian and actress Ana Gasteyer at the Wharton Center for Performing Arts.
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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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Heartsick Concert at Grewal Hall
Heartsick is a music event featuring rock performances scheduled to take place at Grewal Hall in Lansing.
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Winter Fest Celebration
Experience the joy of winter at this free event featuring indoor and outdoor activities, a farmers and craft market, live entertainment, ice carving, and more.
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