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Friday, December 13th, 2024
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Good morning, Lansing. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of December.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Over five choral groups from Michigan will unite for the 'Christmas for the Soul' concert in Lansing, offering unique arrangements of holiday classics. WKAR
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Michigan State University's trustees to vote on acquiring 92 acres for Dairy Cattle Teaching and Research Center expansion after a previous land deal failed. Lansing State Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Michigan Legislature is reviewing numerous bills including veteran funding, firearms serial numbers requirement, accountability for bad-acting police, sentencing reforms for youth, and extending FOIA to cover the Governor’s Office and Legislature. WLNS
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Michigan experiences a significant rise in vaccine-preventable diseases in children, with over 1,500 whooping cough cases this year, attributed to lower immunization rates and increased vaccine waivers. WKAR
- ➤ Lansing nurses at University of Michigan Health-Sparrow are ready to strike, with 98.7% in favor, amid contract negotiations focusing on wages, healthcare, and safety. WKAR
- ➤ A broken suicide prevention link on the Michigan Health Department's website was quickly fixed after being reported by the Free Press, ensuring access to crucial crisis resources. Lansing State Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Mark Dantonio, recognized as Michigan State's winningest football coach, has been inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame, crediting his team and staff for the achievement. WKAR
- ➤ The Michigan State Spartans, currently ranked No. 3, split their first Big Ten road series against the Wisconsin Badgers and are preparing for a challenging matchup against the No. 1 ranked University of Minnesota. The State News
- ➤ Nicklas Andrews, a graduate transfer from Colorado College, has significantly contributed to MSU's hockey team with two goals, seven assists, and strong leadership in what he calls a 'dream come true' final season. Lansing State Journal
- ➤ DeWitt's high-scoring football team dominates the Michigan Sports Writers Division 3-4 all-state selections with prominent players earning top honors. Lansing State Journal
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Family Connection: Card Making Event
A family-friendly card making event at New Hope Church, designed to accommodate children with sensory needs.
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Candy Cane Course 5k/12k in Lansing
This annual Christmas-themed running event in Lansing includes a 5k and 12k course with family-friendly activities, great swag, and chip-timing.
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Comprehensive Newborn Care Class
This extensive, hands-on class is designed to prepare first-time and experienced parents for newborn care covering essential topics such as feeding, bathing, and safe sleep practices.
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Holiday Networking Event at Startup Grind Lansing
The Startup Grind Lansing Holiday Mix 'n Mingle offers an opportunity for local entrepreneurs and community members to connect over food and drinks in a festive atmosphere.
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Lansing Holiday Light Show at Cottonwood Campground
The Lansing Holiday Light Show™ is a unique drive-through event featuring large holiday-themed displays for the entire family to enjoy.
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Candlelight Christmas Special Featuring 'The Nutcracker' and More
Experience a magical evening of classical music performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a candlelit setting at Lansing Central United Methodist Church, featuring beloved pieces such as 'The Nutcracker' and traditional holiday classics.
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Half Off Activities at High Caliber Karting - Smashing Sundays
Enjoy half-priced access to a variety of fun activities like go-kart racing, axe throwing, and arcade games every Sunday at High Caliber Karting and Entertainment.
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Lansing Holiday Light Show at Cottonwood Campground
The Lansing Holiday Light Show™ is a drive-through event featuring a half-mile route of larger-than-life holiday displays accompanied by a synchronized light performance.
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Lansing Holiday Light Show at Cottonwood Campground
The Lansing Holiday Light Show features a festive drive-through experience with larger-than-life holiday displays, perfect for families to enjoy from their vehicles.
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Lansing Holiday Light Show at Cottonwood Campground
The Lansing Holiday Light Show is a drive-through event featuring larger-than-life holiday displays for families to enjoy from their vehicles.
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