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MICHIGAN

Fresh Thyme Farmers Market fills in old Goodrich's spot

As of 7 a.m. on Wednsday morning, East Lansing is home to a new organic grocery store — Fresh Thyme Farmer's Market. Located at 904 Trowbridge Road, west of Harrison, the new Fresh Thyme is part of a chain that seeks to bring affordable fresh foods to the Midwest region.

MSU

RCAHppella #TBT show to take place Thursday

By Ryan Squanda rsquanda@statenews.com Arts and humanities senior Becky Barron and the rest of RCAHppella — an a cappella group within MSU's College of Arts and Humanities — were just thinking of a theme for their final concert of the semester. So when Barron got to thinking about how 1) RCAHppella always uses social media to promote their events, 2) They wanted to do a concert that showcased some oldies and 3) Their concerts always take place on Thursdays, it didn't take long for her to suggest a #TBT themed concert to be set in place for Thursday, April 30 at 8 p.m.

MSU

MSU students react to Baltimore unrest

Thousands took to the streets of Baltimore Monday night to riot, loot and set aflame their city in protest of the April 12 death of 25-year-old African American male Freddie Gray. There are many opinions to be had about what's taken place in Baltimore, including some of which belong to students at MSU.

MICHIGAN

Off-duty MSU PD sergeant saves stranded motorist

Even when off-duty, MSU police sergeant Maureen Kennedy is devoted to protecting and serving the community.  On Sunday April 26, at around 9 p.m., Kennedy was driving along I96 east of Okemos Road when she spotted a driver she suspected of being impaired.