ICE HOCKEY
Legendary MSU hockey coach Ron Mason dies at 76
First reported by Michigan Hockey Now, legendary and former MSU hockey coach Ron Mason has died at the age of 76.
COMMENTARY
Column: Why Gordie Howe was more than a great hockey player
People know Gordie Howe as a man of great talent, a pinnacle of success in the sports world. But, growing up in a family where hockey was a way of life, Gordie was a part of the family. My hockey education began as a pyramid.
MICHIGAN
Healthy eats in East Lansing
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.
MICHIGAN
Power outage reported in Lansing area
The East Lansing police department is reporting multiple power outages throughout the Lansing area, according to a series of alerts sent out Friday afternoon.
SPORTS
Denzel Valentine and Gary Harris named to 2016 USA Basketball Select Team
Former Michigan State basketball players Denzel Valentine and Gary Harris have been selected for the 2016 USA Men's Select Team that will practice alongside the U.S. Men's Olympic Team in the lead-up to the 2016 Summer Olympics held in Rio de Janeiro.
MSU
Cheap and easy recipes for a full stomach and a full wallet
A sense of loss can hit many Spartans as they move off campus, away from their luxurious meal plans and into apartments.
MSU
Food apps offer convenience to college students
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.
MICHIGAN
Tabooli restaurant owners at Grand River location hope to open doors soon
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.
MICHIGAN
Lansing restaurants bring taste of New Orleans to the city
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.
MSU
Tips and tricks for grocery shopping on a budget
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.
MICHIGAN
East Lansing 50/50 ordinance leads to bars focusing on food
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.
FEATURES
Worth the wait: Golden Harvest offers a unique dining experience
Golden Harvest: many have heard of it, and many desire to go. A unique experience over warm, fresh and creative food awaits in the cozy establishment of Zane and Marie Vicknair. Travelers from all around find themselves in Old Town on the corner of Turner St. trying a breakfast special. The cash-only restaurant offers a variety of breakfast and brunch foods are made from locally grown and purchased products.
FEATURES
The Coral Gables: the legacy behind East Lansing's oldest restaurant
Between East Lansing and Meridian Township lies one of MSU's historic hidden gems, The Coral Gables, East Lansing oldest restaurant, located on 2838 E. Grand River Ave.
MICHIGAN
From old favorites to newcomers, restaurants share their reasons for success in East Lansing
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.
MICHIGAN
E.L. fire ordinance amended, granting time for those near fires to leave
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.
MICHIGAN
Bank robbery reported in East Lansing
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.
COMMENTARY
Letter: 5 artists to get you through college
Five artists that will get you through college.
COMMENTARY
Letter: MSU shouldn't charge student employees for parking
As a full-time student and a part-time employee at MSU, I spend the majority of my time on campus, and after moving back home to save money from living in the dorms, I have noticed how corrupt, frustrating and ridiculous parking on campus truly is.
MICHIGAN
Trump embroiled in controversy, Clinton gets closer to nomination
Speaker of the House, Paul Ryan, voiced his endorsement for nominee Donald Trump on June 2, in a column written for his local paper.
FOOTBALL
Football season ticket plans sell out
The MSU Athletics Department announced on Thursday those wanting to buy football season tickets for the first time when ticket sales open up to the public on June 15 will only be able to purchase a six game package that excludes the Oct. 29 matchup with University of Michigan.