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East Village plan to be discussed today
Advancements in the Cedar Village redevelopment project will be discussed at an open meeting at 5:30 p.m.
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Shooting involved students
Two MSU students were identified as the victims of an assault and shooting at The Club at Chandler Crossings Saturday, according to Clinton County court documents obtained Wednesday. Early Saturday morning, complex security guards reported a fight between several people at The Club at Chandler Crossings.
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Food auction to help March of Dimes today
Greater Lansing-area chefs will auction off donated packages of services today to raise money for the March of Dimes. Each of the 15 chefs will auction their culinary specialties at Kellogg Center from 6-9 p.m.
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Forum for trustees, judges held tonight
Candidates for local district and circuit courts and the MSU Board of Trustees will hold a forum to inform students about local and state election races today.
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Potter Park artificially inseminates bongo
Veterinary researchers delivered some male at the Potter Park Zoo in Lansing Monday. A group of animal experts injected the semen of a male bongo from Louisiana into a 13-year-old female bongo at the Potter Park Zoo.
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Odd Halloween costumes fill local stores
Delta Township - In the back of a large costume shop, a Halloween prop dangles from the ceiling.
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'Pumpkin Olympics' part of St. Johns gala
St. Johns City Park will host the 10th annual Pumpkins in the Park Wednesday through Sunday. The event, sponsored by St.
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District school program receives $1M in funding
The U.S. Department of Education awarded the Lansing School District more than $1 million to develop smaller learning communities within the district's three high schools. The program, called Smaller Students, Parents, Administrators, Community, and Educators to Improve Student Achievement (Smaller SPACES), will focus on creating learning environments with smaller numbers of students.
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Council to address redevelopment, shoplifting cases
Following a thumbs up from the planning commission, a plan to demolish a building on the corner of Bailey Street and Grand River Avenue will go before East Lansing City Council for approval tonight. The plan has struggled to gain support for months, but developers made numerous changes to accommodate city and neighborhood requests. Corey Partnership hopes to redevelop the buildings at 601-603 E.
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Windmill promotes renewable energies, helps save money at Dimondale facility
Dimondale - At the top of a 50-foot metal tower, a tiny windmill spun with each gust of wind Monday afternoon.
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Hobby Lobby to move into former Farmer Jack location
Shoppers in the former Meridian Township Farmer Jack building might soon find paintbrushes and silk flowers lining the shelves where paper towels and frozen vegetables used to be. Hobby Lobby, an arts and crafts supply store chain based in Oklahoma City, will be moving into the former Farmer Jack building, 2775 E.
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Are you worried about the rumored reinstatement of the military draft? Why?
I wouldn't be nervous if they called me. If you support your country, you should be willing to sacrifice for it to some extent.
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Vigil held in support of victims of abuse
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and as part of the event, a candlelight vigil will be held Tuesday at 7 p.m.
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Attendance lacking for pro-Kerry film
Bloomfield Hills - In a 330-seat Bloomfield Hills theater Sunday afternoon, five loyal supporters of Sen.
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Grant funds projects to defend computers
The National Science Foundation has awarded MSU $400,000 to teach people how to defend their computers from dangers on the Internet.
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Volunteers celebrate Gandhi's peace ideals
Lansing - A bright sun shone down on students clad in white T-shirts reading "Be the Change" as they worked together to dig an irrigation ditch with pitch forks and shovels at Hawk Island Park, 1601 E.
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Tour shows sun's power
More than 30 people had visited MSU Professor David Dwyer's East Lansing home Saturday afternoon.
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Naturalists to host predator programs
A program on predatory animals in Michigan will be shown Thursday at 10:30 a.m. at the Meridian Senior Center, 1900 Kinawa Drive, in Okemos.
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WEB ONLY: Students participate in AIDS walk to build community awareness, financial support
Raising money and awareness is the goal of 13th annual AIDS Walk Michigan-Lansing on Sunday, said walk coordinators. Beginning at 1 p.m., the walk will start at Valley Court Park, behind the Peoples Church of East Lansing, 200 W.
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Bow season opens with high temps
Some big game experts and local licensing shops say an unusually warm September isn't likely to affect the turnout for deer hunting bow season, which begins today. Bow hunting season kicks off the three-month deer hunting season that is expected to draw about 775,000 hunters this year.