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Saturday, December 28th, 2024
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Good morning, Lansing. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Key Lansing stories of 2024 include potential removal of two MSU Board members, a Memorial Day mass shooting, the GOP regaining control of the state House, Michigan's lag in domestic violence protections, and MSU hockey's prominent success. Lansing State Journal
- ➤ Hugo Spagnuolo, a revered teacher from Lansing who significantly impacted his students over a 44-year career, passed away at 89. Lansing State Journal
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Michigan workers are set to receive two minimum wage increases in 2025, with non-tipped workers' pay rising to $10.56 then $12.48 per hour, and tipped workers' wages increasing to $4.01 and later $5.99, amidst legislative discussions on the future of the tipped wage. WKAR
- ➤ Michigan's minimum wage for adults and minors will increase twice in 2025, reaching $12.48 and $10.61 respectively, following a Michigan Supreme Court ruling. Lansing State Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Michigan State Capitol Commission implemented new security measures, including a firearm ban and weapon detectors, with minimal resistance from the public. WKAR
- ➤ Mich-54-A District Court Judge Cynthia Ward plans to introduce weighted blanket therapy for adult crime victims in Lansing courtrooms to alleviate stress and anxiety during their testimonies. FOX 47
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Experts recommend flu vaccinations as cold, flu, and COVID-19 circulate during Michigan's peak flu season from December to February. Lansing State Journal
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Many Michigan stores, including Walmart, Target, and 7-Eleven, will be open on New Year's Day, offering varied hours for shopping despite it being a federal and state holiday. Lansing State Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Graham Couch and Chris Solari analyze Michigan State's men's basketball team's performance after 12 games and discuss MSU football recruiting, hockey, and women's basketball. Lansing State Journal
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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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Live Performance by Jauron Perry at Moriarty's Pub
Jauron Perry and his group will perform music from his debut album recorded live at the Detroit Jazz Festival at Moriarty's Pub in Lansing.
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Monthly Board Game Gathering at Evolution Games
This event is a fourth Saturday game day offering free in-person gaming and networking opportunities for table-top enthusiasts at Evolution Games in Lansing.
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