The City of East Lansing touts a population of approximately 48,579 according to the latest US Census taken in 2010 but the number artificially inflates to just shy of 100,000 during the months of September until May.
Common Ground Music Festival is back. The lineup is all set and tickets are selling out fast.
Looking for something to do around East Lansing this summer? Check out this list of events happening in East Lansing and Lansing for the rest of the summer!
Though the month of May might look devoid of fun things to do around East Lansing since the East Lansing Art Festival finished up last weekend, the rest of the summer is a packed calendar of events, according to the City of East Lansing. Beginning on June 5, the East Lansing Farmer’s Market will be open for business for students and community members interested in buying local produce and other products.
Over this past weekend, the East Lansing Art Festival brought the art from around the country to downtown East Lansing.
Following reports of artwork stolen from the East Lansing Art Festival last weekend, the East Lansing Police Department has opened an investigation into the theft.
The East Lansing Farmer's Market will open June 5 and last until Oct. 30, according to a City of East Lansing press release.
Over this past weekend the East Lansing Art Festival brought art from across the United States to downtown East Lansing. Tens of thousands of residents came to enjoy the pristine, 70-degree weather, live entertainment, and, foremost, the work of nearly 200 artists during Saturday and Sunday’s annual celebration of culture.
MILegalize hosted a public “unity rally” at the Capitol Building in downtown Lansing on Friday, May 20. During the rally, the pro-marijuana initiative campaign turned in a petition with more than 315,000 signatures from Michigan residents to state officials. The petition calls for state legislators to fully legalize cannabis in Michigan.
Compared to the school year, some may think East Lansing can be a bit dull in the summer, but there are many hidden gems in town.
The East Lansing Art Festival will be ushering in 186 artists and "tens of thousands" of visitors to East Lansing, according to the East Lansing Police Department.
Beginning in June, East Lansing will face major construction projects that will last throughout the summer.
A long disputed ordinance in the East Lansing community has been burned but the flames it wanted to prevent may not have singed the ordinance completely.
Common Ground Music Festival has announced its full lineup for 2016, according to a post on their Facebook page. Headlining acts include AWOLNATION on July 5, Rise Against on July 6, Tim McGraw on July 7, ASAP Rocky on July 8, Dierks Bentley on July 9 and Jason Derulo on July 10.
Like many Rust Belt cities, Detroit has been slowly rebuilding from decades of neglect and the catastrophic recession in 2008 that nearly destroyed the city's auto industry, the lifeblood of its economy.
The Pancheros Mexican Grill, located at 125 E. Grand River Ave., closed its doors and is looking to relocate, director of marketing Reid Travis said in an email.
As finals week creeps closer on to campus, it once again means late nights geared towards studying.
At the conclusion of the hearing on April 20, East Lansing City Council member Erik Altmann got up out of his chair and shook hands with City Attorney Thomas Yeadon, telling him "good job."
At the last meeting of City Council, council voted 5-0 against an application for an entertainment license brought forward by newly opened bar, Tin Can.
The MSU Police Department is currently investigating two separate assault and battery complaints involving a man throwing an unknown substance on women in the Spartan Village area, according to a statement released Friday.