Linda VandenBroek said her family is one of the lucky ones. But they're still being kicked out of their home in less than a year. Linda VandenBroek, along with her husband, John, and daughter, Carol, are part of a quaint rumbling behind Tom's Party Store in East Lansing that has 60 residents of Mobile Home Manor trailer park set to be evicted by Nov.
It's been a long time since the No. 1 team in the nation visited East Lansing - 29 years to be exact. But that will come to an end tonight when the No.
By Michael Ludwig Special for The State News Despite its colorfully painted walls and new custom-made furniture, walking through the doors of Aroma Gourmet Coffee and Tea for the first time reminded 29-year-old John Reiber of his old favorite shop, Caffe Latte. Aroma Gourmet Coffee and Tea opened for business on Jan.
Things don't always turn out as planned - and Shunte McMillian is living testimony. It's a little after 9 p.m.
I was shocked at your editorial on the upcoming possible supplement restrictions ("Pill prohibition" SN 1/27). It seems that you haven't done very much research on supplements and the millions of people who benefit from their use.
Lansing - Helpful, passionate and committed are words the colleagues of Carolyn Kronenberg used to describe the Lansing Community College professor before her funeral and memorial services on Monday. Kronenberg, 60, was found dead Jan.
I see that your editorial board has taken up the noble cause of disparaging the Student Alumni Foundation's effort to create the premier student basketball section in the country ("Frazzled fans" SN 1/31). The State News never seems to fail - be it in politics, campus life, and now sports - to speak on behalf of those Mike Tierney so rightly termed "whiners." Your obsession with viewing yourselves as the vanguard of the students has led you to devote pages of misleading, disingenuous and biased coverage to the complaints of a handful of students who couldn't be bothered to wear a T-shirt when they signed a contract saying they would.
The city of East Lansing and the MSU Board of Trustees have been very busy lately. They have done an excellent job of whipping us out-of-control students into shape.
The Respecting and Understanding Body Image group members will be guest grillers at BD's Mongolian Barbecue, 2080 W.
Yvette Lanier The State News The men's swim team (4-6) bounced back after Friday's disappointing meet against Ohio State by defeating Oakland (0-3), 179-116 Saturday.
Football team adds Birmingham recruitThe MSU football team picked up another recruit during the weekend, and the Spartans didn't have to go far to secure him. Adam Decker, a linebacker from Birmingham Brother Rice, committed to the Spartans over Georgia Tech, Princeton and Boston College.
For the second consecutive year, MSU is one of the nation's top 10 producers of Peace Corps volunteers among universities, according to the organization's national office. MSU has 74 alumni now serving as overseas volunteers for the group, which is the ninth highest total in the country.
By Lydia WeissSpecial for The State News About 20 voices echoed through the Union Ballroom Saturday night.
In a warm-up match before Tuesday's tilt with No. 1 Illinois, the No. 15 MSU men's basketball team cruised to a 92-75 win over Oakland on Saturday night at Breslin Center. It was the calm before the storm. "On a one-day prep, we tried to pick a couple things we wanted to accomplish," MSU head coach Tom Izzo said.
East Lansing officials are in the process of revamping an area that once housed the city's bus station.
Riverwalk Theatre's new musical has every lure cast to catch an audience. "Flipaswitch," the musical that tackles seduction, true love, morality and scandals, combines "The Full Monty"-type humor with classical settings and the musical talent of shows such as "The Music Man," to create an enjoyable and captivating musical. Set during the Great Depression, the show's premise revolves around a hapless group of mostly middle-aged strippers, a luckless comic and their manager. The party, complete with a ditz, a cynic and an innocent, is stranded because of money problems in Flipaswitch, Tenn.
Yvette Lanier The State News The women's track team placed third at the Michigan Intercollegiate. Junior Taren James placed first in the triple jump, which was the fifth-best indoor distance in MSU history.
In less than a year, Linda VandenBroek will be evicted from her home. Linda, along with her husband, John, and daughter, Carol, are part of a quaint rumbling behind Tom's Party Store in East Lansing that has 60 residents of Mobile Home Manor trailer park set to be evicted by November. "We're still dealing with shock," Linda said.
MSU found the perfect practice squad on Saturday to get ready for No. 1 Illinois. The Spartans (14-3) brought Oakland (5-13) to Breslin Center for a rare, nonconference outing as the No.
Congressman Mike Rogers, R-Brighton, has been named to the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence.