It can start with losing your wallet, throwing away an old utility bill, buying products from the Internet or simply paying with your credit card at a restaurant.
The East Lansing City Council approved plans to revamp two parks at its meeting Tuesday night. The park on the corner of Albert Avenue and Abbott Road will receive a fountain and a new fence.
Every summer, the Ingham County Animal Shelter struggles to compete with numerous free kitten offers from a multitude of cat owners.
Lansing — It was always a dream for Lansing resident Scott Harris and his wife Debbie Krantz to own a bookstore. Their dream became a reality in May when they opened Everybody Reads, 2019 E.
Michigan Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate Keith Butler will meet with the public at 8 a.m. Wednesday at Beaner's Gourmet Coffee, 6439 S.
Jeannette Walls, author of the book "The Glass Castle," which has been chosen for the "One Book, One Community" program, will speak at 7:30 p.m.
A few parks throughout East Lansing could be getting spruced up thanks to funding from a Cool Cities grant and a private donation. The park on the corner of Albert Avenue and Abbott Road will receive a fountain and a new fence.
Michigan boaters may soon have to be more aware of how much alcohol they consume. A bill that was introduced in the Michigan House of Representatives in June could drop the legal blood alcohol content, or BAC, of motorized boat drivers from 0.10 to 0.08, the same as that for automobile drivers. Sgt.
Lansing — The brigade of motorcycles known as the 21st Century Paul Revere Riders rolled up to the Capitol Thursday morning to warn Americans of the consequences of loose immigration laws, founder Frosty Wooldridge said.
The race to represent part of East Lansing and MSU on the Ingham County Board of Commissioners is between an MSU student and a board veteran. The board is the governing body of Ingham County and is responsible for legislative and administrative functions of the county. MSU is in district 10, which also includes central and southern East Lansing and is currently represented by Democrat Mark Grebner. Challenging Grebner is history senior Zach Hodyna, a Republican who said he's interested in representing students on the board. Below is a brief description of each candidate and why each wants to win in the general election on Nov.
An MSU student charged with hacking into a Harrisburg, Pa., company's Internet server and downloading copyrighted material filed a guilty plea for computer intrusion with a federal court on June 21, according to a prosecuting attorney. A trial for Brandon Yuille was scheduled for Monday, but because of the previously filed plea, Yuille now awaits a sentencing date, First Assistant U.S.
The Moonlight Film Festival will feature a live musical performance by Jack Kohler and an outdoor movie at 9:30 p.m.
The former location of The Dog Pit restaurant will finish its transformation into The Green River Cafe to open for business before September, owners said.
The annual Great Lakes Folk Festival is seeking volunteers for the event, which takes place Aug. 11 through 13 in downtown East Lansing.
The East Lansing Planning Commission will meet at 7 p.m. tonight at City Hall, 410 Abbott Road, to discuss the Stonehouse Village project. The project calls for the demolition of the building that houses Cottage Inn Pizza, 615 E.
For one Sunoco cashier, Thursday's most notable differences were the amount of drivers coming off the Okemos Road exit and their exasperated attitudes. "It was horrible," Carrie Parks said. "Everyone was just mad because they had to get off the highway and go a totally different way." Three accidents forced police to close a portion of Interstate 96 Thursday night. One driver, who collided with an empty "cement" semitrailer tanker truck in the third accident, was critically injured and was considered alive Friday afternoon, according to Ingham County Sheriff Detective Sgt.
Future congestion of highway traffic could be a problem by the year 2026 for the state of Michigan, a research group in Washington, D.C.
The East Lansing City Council will not meet this week. It will resume next week at 7:30 p.m. on July 18 in City Hall, 410 Abbott Road.
Gov. Jennifer Granholm and the state Senate and House of Representatives have come to an agreement on the state's fiscal year budget for 2007, but now they have to iron out its details. Granholm, speaker of the House Craig DeRoche, R-Novi, and Senate Majority Leader Ken Sikkema, R-Wyoming, released the budget June 30.
Nestled between businesses on Grand River Avenue, The Grand Wazoo has been a fixture in East Lansing for 30 years. The store, located at 619 E.