Area fair trade store moves to Grand River
Local fair trade store Kirabo is closing its doors at 215 Ann St. in downtown East Lansing to open a new location directly on Grand River Avenue.
Local fair trade store Kirabo is closing its doors at 215 Ann St. in downtown East Lansing to open a new location directly on Grand River Avenue.
The Wednesday morning snowstorm that blanketed East Lansing in about 11 inches of snow brought residents and city officials together to deal with the aftermath.
After the recent tumultuous weather conditions, the upcoming weekend is expected to be a relief, said Brian Mead, a meteorologist at the National Weather Service in Grand Rapids.
East Lansing public works Director Todd Sneathen said he urges all residents to stay off the road Wednesday if at all possible because of potential poor driving conditions and limited visibility.
The East Lansing City Council is scheduled to hear a presentation on the Community Emergency Response Team program, or CERT, at its 7 p.m. Tuesday meeting at City Hall, 410 Abbot Road.
Library patrons, city officials and other interested members of the community had the opportunity to meet the new East Lansing Public Library director, Kristin Shelley, on Friday at a reception held in her honor.
In light of the National Weather Service in Grand Rapids forecasting a potential 12 or more inches of snow by Wednesday, students who live off campus and other city residents should be mindful of city ordinances regulating snow and ice removal.
In the summer of 2009, on a trip to Hawaii, Ben Hassenger fell in love — with the ukulele.
After traveling to Thailand and other Asian countries, former Spartan David Thorin has returned to East Lansing with Spar-Thai, a new bike transportation business inspired by what he saw halfway across the world — tuk tuks.
A proposal to transform Michigan’s Legislature to a part-time governing body introduced Wednesday to the state House already is drawing praise and concerns alike.
City officials and representatives from MSU are attending a conference in Evanston, Ill., today and Friday in the hopes of finding ways to make East Lansing a little greener.
With the future of revenue sharing throughout Michigan in a state of uncertainty and the city’s dwindling public service budget, the East Lansing Police Department’s finances could be in store for more cuts.
When state legislators break out their pens to redraw districts for the Legislature and Congress, it will be about the coloring between the lines.
After only six months of operation in downtown East Lansing, Spartan Dance Center is closing its doors and moving north.
Together we stand, united we fall was the mindset last weekend when faculty members from the unions of public colleges met in Los Angeles to discuss the future of higher education.
Medical marijuana users might be out of a public place to toke up if a bill introduced to the state Senate last week becomes law.
As the application deadline for East Lansing police chief draws near, city representatives involved in the selection are prioritizing what they are looking for from their applicants.
Creative MSU students could get their work in design and advertising recognized on a local, regional and national level if they participate in the ADDY Awards.
The East Lansing Public Art Gallery is hosting the Art Expo in collaboration with East Lansing in the Hannah Community Center, 819 Abbot Road, and will feature booths offering original art for sale created by Lansing-area residents.
An MSU Federal Credit Union, or MSUFCU, initiative called Financial 4.0 is hosting a campus scavenger hunt contest for members to increase their banking savvy and compete for a prize helpful for those going on a spring break trip.