Good Day
Lansing
Sunday, November 30th, 2025
Good morning, Lansing. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 30th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Today, the paper runs an appeal from the Old Newsboys charity to help provide shoes for local youth — a century-old effort inspired by George E. Palmer. The issue also continues an investigation into city-issued credit card misuse — a problem that has troubled management for over five years. Lansing State Journal
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ USPS, FedEx, and UPS have posted their holiday shipping deadlines to help ensure packages arrive before Christmas. Michiganders should plan to send gifts by the carrier-specific dates (ranging from Dec. 15 to Dec. 24) and note that no mail will be delivered on Thanksgiving or Christmas. Lansing State Journal
- ➤ On Small Business Saturday, November 29, 2025, shoppers visited Old Town and REO Town in downtown Lansing — snowfall began as they browsed unique local stores. Lansing State Journal
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ On November 28, the Michigan Lottery released drawing results for Daily 3, Daily 4, Lucky For Life, Poker Lotto, Fantasy 5 and Daily Keno games, with draws held midday and in the evening—winners saw numbers announced after each draw. Winners must claim prizes at local retailers, by mail, or in person—prizes over $100,000 require claims at 101 E. Hillsdale with valid ID and scheduled appointments. Lansing State Journal
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Michigan DNR warns waterfowl hunters that bird flu is rising among wild birds after more than 130 cases were found in Michigan watersheds—hunters should wear gloves and cook all meat to 165°F before the season ends on February 15. WJIM AM
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Today, DeWitt football faces Mount Pleasant at Ford Field for its eighth state championship appearance. The Panthers lost state finals in 1989, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2013 and 2021 but won their first title in 2020 under coach Zimmerman. Lansing State Journal
- ➤ Michigan State won its first Big Ten game with a 38-28 victory over Maryland at Ford Field on November 29—quarterback Alessio Milivojevic threw three first-half touchdowns to keep coach Jonathan Smith from a winless record. The Spartans struggled on defense, stand at 1-8 in conference play, and will face Toledo on Sept. 5. Lansing State Journal
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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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Board Game Day at Evolution Games
2-11 p.m. — Evolution Games — Free gaming — Enjoy a day of board gaming and connect with fellow gamers in a welcoming environment.
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Threads and Bread Dinner
8 p.m. — 900 West Apartments and Townhomes — Free meal — Providing food and personal bags to support underprivileged community members.
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