Outside of Elderly Instruments, the thumping of bass guitars permeates the parking lot. Upon entering the store, 1100 N. Washington Ave., in Lansing, the low rumble fades into the picking and strumming of guitars, banjos and mandolins, mixed with the chattering of customers looking to buy new wares or simply browse and hang out.
After working as an emergency medical technician specialist and radiographer while earning a degree in management and organizational development, Mary Kueppers was looking for a job that fit her background. Her current position as director of the Willed Body Program works perfectly.
What started as a fun mother-daughter pastime is now a tasty career for 22-year-old Kelly Kobus, the new owner of A Piece O’ Cake Bakery, 4966 Northwind Drive.
Jackie Minkel always asks her clients three questions: Where they’ve been, where they ‘re and where they are going.Minkel’s business began 30 years ago as a typing service for students and eventually evolved into A-1 Resume Service, located above P.T. O’Malley’s, 210 Abbot Road. All along, she had been typing people’s r?sum?s, but when a student asked her to create a r?sum?, Minkel fell in love with the process.
Along with glittery, white snow, winter brings chapped lips, dry skin, poor driving conditions, salt stains and every ice-related injury known to man.
Jack Frost nips at noses, Mother Nature turns semitrucks into highway toys and Old Man Winter aims to freeze the flip-flop fun — winter in Michigan doesn’t conjure up the warmest memories.
Winter? You can go away now. I’m sick of the snow, I’m sick of the ice, I’m sick of the slippery roads and I’m really sick of the cold.
Rachael Davis, a Lansing-born singer-songwriter, will perform at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Creole Gallery, 1218 Turner St., in Lansing. Her style spans folk, jazz, pop and bluegrass.
Alex Pryka lives in a standard residence hall on the south side of campus, but his personal digs are anything but ordinary.
The season’s combination of frigid temperatures and dry air usually in synonymous with cracked heels, scaly skin and frizzy hair. And with groundhog Punxsutawney Phil’s prediction last Saturday that spring still is six weeks away, now is an ideal time to winterize your body from head to toe.
For many, Mardi Gras is associated with one thing. Boobs. But for me, Mardi Gras reminds me of the bittersweet holiday in February 2006.
Winter isn’t so bad. In fact, I rather enjoy the season, despite a few shortcomings. I know, snow, ice and minus-10-degree winds aren’t so awesome. Winter isn’t my favorite season, but it still has its charms.
I am writing an answer to a question this week that was never asked. Considering the context, it’s a question I’m not sure would’ve been asked. And I do not know if my answer would’ve changed the outcome of what did happen.
If you’ve got a hankering for a bagel, today is the day to scarf one down.
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Denise and Temujin Kensu of Swartz Creek, Mich., celebrated their eight-year anniversary on Jan. 5, but the night was just like any other, with Temujin more than 30 miles away, in the Saginaw Correctional Facility.
For then-sophomore Katie Chalifoux, a stop to get snacks for her dorm was a typical event after an early dinner with her family. It was 4 p.m. when Chalifoux decided to leave the restaurant early to go to the grocery store. She parked her car five spaces from the entrance and returned to find a van stopped next to the driver’s side door.
Visiting professor Nick Tamarkin, director of the upcoming production “Six Characters in Search of an Author” is not used to being called professor.