Good Day
Lansing
Sunday, November 23rd, 2025
Good morning, Lansing. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 23rd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A Lansing furniture store gave away 200 free turkeys on Saturday to help families prepare for Thanksgiving. CEO Ehab Awad hopes the event will inspire other local businesses to give back + residents lined up quickly to pick up a meal centerpiece. FOX 47
- ➤ Michigan neighbors gathered for the Silver Bells 5K in Lansing, where funds were raised to support at-risk youth programs—Detroit transplant Ryan Kachnowski won first place in his debut race. FOX 47
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Lansing restaurants are offering a variety of warm soup options this chilly season. Local eateries such as Soup Spoon Café and Leo's Lodge serve daily specials (including chicken noodle, seafood chowder, and pepper jack crab soup) along with unique choices like hot pot and ramen. WJIM AM
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On November 22, Greater Lansing high school teams played in the MHSAA football state semifinals; DeWitt met Warren De La Salle at Grand Blanc and Pewamo-Westphalia faced Menominee in Gaylord at 1 p.m.—in Division 2, Portland St. Patrick played Felch North Dickinson at the Superior Dome at 2 p.m. Lansing State Journal
- ➤ Michigan State’s hockey team tried to tie the game late on Saturday when freshman Porter Martone scored with 39.8 seconds left, but Wisconsin scored in overtime to win the match. The Badgers swept the series — taking five of six points and ending the Spartans’ nine-game win streak. Lansing State Journal
- ➤ On Friday night, MSU hockey lost 5-4 to No. 7 Wisconsin after an early 2-0 lead fell apart when the Badgers scored four second-period goals—dropping the Spartans to 9-2-0 overall and 4-1-0 in conference play. The State News
- ➤ Traverse Moore ran for 320 yards and scored four touchdowns to help the DeWitt Panthers beat Warren De La Salle 41-20 in the Division 3 state semifinal at Grand Blanc High School on Nov. 22. He surpassed 2,000 rushing yards this season and now prepares for the state title game against Mount Pleasant next week. Lansing State Journal
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5th Annual Downtown DeWitt Turkey Trot
8 AM - 2 PM — 3 legged dog yoga + strength studio — Registration required — Kick off Thanksgiving with a family-friendly 5k fun run through Downtown DeWitt.
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Friday Karaoke
9-11 p.m. — The Avenue — Free entry — Engage in a vibrant evening of music and fun at a beloved local karaoke night with great food and drinks.
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TUNE IN: December Music Showcase
7:30 PM - 1:30 AM — The Robin Theatre — Donations encouraged — An inclusive showcase for local performers and songwriters of all styles.
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Friday Karaoke at The Avenue
9-11 p.m. — The Avenue — Free entry — Experience a lively karaoke night while enjoying delicious food and drinks in a vibrant atmosphere.
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Breakfast with Santa 2025
9 a.m. — Dave & Buster's Lansing — $10+ — Experience a magical morning filled with breakfast, games, and a visit with Santa Claus.
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60th Anniversary Reunion Celebration
2-5 p.m. — Lansing Center — $60.00 + fees — Celebrate six decades of memories with dinner, entertainment, and historical reflections.
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The Wiz Musical Revival
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Wharton Center for Performing Arts — Tickets required — Experience the Tony Award-winning musical with a fresh twist on a classic tale.
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World Ballet Company - The Nutcracker
7-9 p.m. — Wharton Center for Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magical ballet adaptation of The Nutcracker with enchanting performances and a classic holiday tale.
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Friday Karaoke Night
9-11 p.m. — The Avenue Cafe — Free entry — Enjoy a lively night of karaoke with friends and great food from Ruckus Ramen.
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Board Game Social at Summit Comics & Games
2-9 p.m. — Summit Comics & Games — Free entry — Enjoy casual gaming sessions and meet fellow gamers in a friendly environment.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.
~ Carl Jung
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