Wednesday, December 25th, 2024

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Good morning, Lansing. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lansing introduces two new 92,000-pound snow plows, funded by the American Rescue Plan, and invites the public to help name them. Lansing State Journal
- ➤ After a theft in May, the Area 8 Special Olympics receives a new trailer thanks to generous community donations. FOX 47
- ➤ The St. Johns Fire Department, along with other local departments, replaced a family's Christmas gifts lost in a house fire. WLNS
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A federal judge ruled that Michigan Barrio Taco franchises must pay nearly $1 million in damages and back wages for violating fair labor practices through an illegal tip pooling system. Lansing State Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Woldumar Nature Center receives a $23,000 grant to refurbish the historic 1860 Moon Cabin with a new roof, ensuring its future as an educational tool. FOX 47
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Judge Joyce Draganchuk retires after 20 years on the circuit bench, reflecting on her legacy of compassion and fairness in Lansing. Lansing State Journal
- ➤ Michigan residents on unemployment to receive extended benefits up to 26 weeks and increased weekly payments, a change signed into law by Governor Gretchen Whitmer. Stacks 92.1
- ➤ Former Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox has launched an exploratory committee to consider a gubernatorial run in 2026, citing concerns over the state's literacy, education, and employment rankings. Stacks 92.1
- ➤ Michigan law mandates all eggs sold must be cage-free by 2025, aiming to improve hen welfare but potentially increasing egg prices. WJIM AM
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Lansing Holiday Light Show - Drive-Through Experience
The Lansing Holiday Light Show at Cottonwood Campground offers a scenic drive-through light display featuring holiday-themed decorations for families to enjoy.
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Lansing Holiday Light Show at Cottonwood Campground
The Lansing Holiday Light Show at Cottonwood Campground features a mesmerizing drive-through experience with larger-than-life holiday displays set to synchronized music.
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Lansing Holiday Light Show at Cottonwood Campground
The Lansing Holiday Light Show features a unique drive-through experience with vibrant holiday displays designed for the whole family to enjoy.
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Lansing Holiday Light Show at Cottonwood Campground
This drive-through holiday light show features larger-than-life displays and synchronized light performances, providing an enchanting experience for families.
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Dining Experience at Thai Princess
A community gathering for food enthusiasts to explore diverse cuisines together at Thai Princess restaurant.
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Winter Indoor Fun: Go Karting and Axe Throwing
Participants can enjoy indoor activities like axe throwing and go karting while socializing in a friendly setting for young adults.
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CAMS Build Night
Join us to work on your latest project and to share modeling tips. Don't have a project? Reach out and we can come up with something.
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Friday Karaoke at The Avenue
Friday Karaoke at The Avenue Cafe in Lansing features a vibrant atmosphere where locals and visitors can enjoy singing, socializing, and delicious food.
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Time Travel Half-Marathon and 5k/10k Event in Lansing
The Time Travel Half-Marathon in Lansing features multiple race distances including a half marathon, 10k, 5k, and a fun Kid's Dash.
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