When in a rush it's easy to pick up food that isn't healthy. In a city with more than 50 restaurants, East Lansing doesn't count healthy food out. Places like Sultan's, located in Okemos and East Lansing, and Tropical Smoothie serve quick and healthy meals for customers on the go.
The East Lansing police department is reporting multiple power outages throughout the Lansing area, according to a series of alerts sent out Friday afternoon.
The former site of Grand River Coffee, which closed its doors during the summer of 2015, still remains bare. Tabooli — a local chain restaurant in the Lansing area — was planned to open by January 2016 at 515 W. Grand River Ave. However, the restaurant is still not open for business.
There's a place where the weather's always sunny, the music's always playing, and the food's always good. It's called New Orleans, and it's caught the eye of Lansing residents. Three restaurants of cajun or New Orleans-based cuisine have transplanted the popular style of cooking much closer than the 18-hour drive south.
Due to the East Lansing city council's 50/50 ordinance passed in the 1980s, all area bars opened after the legislation passed must sell as much food as they do alcohol.
Of the plethora of businesses in the downtown, 54 of them are eateries, according to the City of East Lansing's website. From chain sandwich shops and faux-Mexican to labeled authentic asian food and American delicacies of the cheeseburger, East Lansing provides a palate of ways to fix the hunger of it’s residents and students.
East Lansing City Council passed Ordinance No. 1372 by a unanimous vote, effectively amending the section of the City’s Disorderly conduct code which prohibited persons to be within 300 feet of an open fire. The new ordinance effectively rids the previous ordinance’s vagueness, which had been a point of contention for many years since it was passed in 1999.
East Lansing police is investigating a bank robbery that occurred at the PNC Bank on Lake Lansing Road, according to an alert sent out Tuesday afternoon.
Speaker of the House, Paul Ryan, voiced his endorsement for nominee Donald Trump on June 2, in a column written for his local paper.
Criminal activity is pretty common in East Lansing during the school year when roughly 50,000 students are in the area for classes.
The movies and musical acts have been announced for the sixth annual Turner Street Outdoor Theater. The musical artists will take stage in the Cesar Chavez Plaza, also known as City Lot 56, in Old Town Lansing at 9 p.m. before the feature outdoor film of the night is shown at 10 p.m.
Following the thefts of numerous pieces of artwork at the annual East Lansing Art Festival, ELPD was able to recover a significant amount of art, with the police pointing to intoxicated individuals making poor choices as the cause.
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An armed robbery was reported at Kedzie Street and Beech Street early Sunday morning where a handgun was seen, according to an MSU Alert.
The City of East Lansing announced its offices will be closed on Monday for Memorial Day.
The East Lansing Police Department have found and recovered six pieces of artwork stolen during the East Lansing Art Festival. Police suspect that the work was primarily of an interrelated and intoxicated group, not an individual, a similar circumstance to previous vandalisms.
The City of East Lansing touts a population of approximately 48,579 according to the latest US Census taken in 2010 but the number artificially inflates to just shy of 100,000 during the months of September until May.
Common Ground Music Festival is back. The lineup is all set and tickets are selling out fast.
Looking for something to do around East Lansing this summer? Check out this list of events happening in East Lansing and Lansing for the rest of the summer!
Though the month of May might look devoid of fun things to do around East Lansing since the East Lansing Art Festival finished up last weekend, the rest of the summer is a packed calendar of events, according to the City of East Lansing. Beginning on June 5, the East Lansing Farmer’s Market will be open for business for students and community members interested in buying local produce and other products.