One of the victims of the June 7 bike crash, that killed five people and injured four in Kalamazoo County, was an MSU employee. Suzanne Sippel, age 56, was a data manager for the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station (KBS), MSU’s largest off-campus education complex that offers courses and research opportunities to undergraduate and graduate students in biology-related fields.
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.
A sense of loss can hit many Spartans as they move off campus, away from their luxurious meal plans and into apartments.
When ordering food for delivery online there aren't always discount deals that are easy to use on the restaurant's site. Another problem could be the specific restaurant may not deliver. With these free and easy apps found right in the app store, these two issues can be easily solved.
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.
With many students living off campus over the summer, affording food is something that many struggle with. Having a list of necessity items and strategies to grocery shop more efficiently is the best way to get a bang for your buck.
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.
MSU's Abbott Road entrance, a historical area between Campbell Hall and the Union, is currently covered in fencing and construction equipment.
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.
With the summer fast upon us, MSU students are flocking to the facebook group "MSU Craigslist" in an attempt to sell anything they can to prospective buyers. As leases end and desperation sets in, students are beginning to list an increasing variety of items to the page.
The racial issues in the Hollywood film industry became prominent when the nominations for the 2016 Oscar Awards were announced earlier this year.
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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