A changing downtown and the fight against urban sprawl
Gerald Scott, a MSU alumnus who graduated in 1980, described himself as “one generation behind” as he still uses CD’s instead of downloading music.
Gerald Scott, a MSU alumnus who graduated in 1980, described himself as “one generation behind” as he still uses CD’s instead of downloading music.
Uber has not been in East Lansing for even a full year yet, but the ride-sharing company has already left a big impression in the city.
While Palcohol’s powdered alcohol is not even out for sale yet in the United States, many states, including Michigan, are already attempting to ban commercial use of the product.
At the work session on June 23, the East Lansing City Council set a date for action on an ordinance that would prohibit the use of roofs for recreational uses.
Lansing resident and former iCab taxi driver Brandon McLittle has been sentenced to no less than 108 months and no more than 240 months in prison, the Ingham County Circuit Court ruled Wednesday morning. McLittle previously plead guilty to armed robbery on May 27 of three counts for the role he played in the Dec.
The driver in thefatal motorcycle accidentat Durand Street and Albert Avenue Saturday morning in East Lansing, is likely to be at fault, East Lansing police Lt. Steve Gonzalez said.
The East Lansing Detective Bureau is investigating a string of stolen mopeds, East Lansing police Lt.
East Lansing has received a $125,000 grant from The Recycling Partnership to assist with a new curbside recycling system later this year. As a result of the the grant and matching funds from the city, new 96-gallon carts will be rolled out to East Lansing residents at no cost by early to mid-October.
The 19th annual Summer Solstice Jazz Festival on June 19-20 featured musicians from all over the world and provided pivotal experience to youth jazz players. The festival was presented by the City of East Lansing, MSU College of Music and the Wharton Center for Performing Arts; with artistic direction from the director of Jazz Studies at MSU, Rodney Whitaker. “My favorite part is really hearing everybody perform, that’s what this is all about,” said Whitaker.
The board of trustees approved the state police post redevelopment project at its June 17 meeting despite lingering concerns from residents of adjacent neighborhoods and city councilmembers.
A denser, more lively downtown East Lansing was the vision in the minds of council members and city officials alike when the council approved the introduction of ordinance number 1348 to the planning commission.
MSU Federal Credit Union has broken ground for the second building on the northern headquarter campus.
Next Monday will see the start of a major construction project on Abbot Road, between East Saginaw Street and Burcham Drive, according to an East Lansing Police Department statement. Construction will occur mainly at night, between 8 p.m.
Construction for the project taking place across Harrison Road from Breslin Center parking lots is slated to begin in August, but not without controversy.
The top stories from the week ending on June 12. MSU Softball player, Alyssa McBride, who just wrapped up her senior season, raised allegations against assistant coach Jessica Bograkos.
Three important witnesses testified for the second time in 13 days about the alleged attack 19-year-old MSU student Ryah Kelly received at the hands of five Detroit women during the early morning hours of March 6, 2015. Defendants
If you spend any time on Trowbridge Road, you may have noticed an extensive amount of construction at that area. The construction is the redevelopment of Trowbridge Village, which is expected to be finished by August, Director of Planning, Building and Development Tim Dempsey said
An operating agreement between MSU’s Department of Art, Art History and Design and (SCENE) Metrospace was recently approved by the East Lansing City Council.
East Lansing Deputy Police Chief Jeff Murphy will serve as the East Lansing interim chief of the East Lansing Police Department following the retirement of ELPD Chief Juli Liebler at the end of June, East Lansing City Manager George Lahanas announced in a press release Wednesday.
When you drive into downtown East Lansing on Grand River Avenue, coming from Lansing or on East Michigan Avenue, the first thing you see isn't the selection of shops and eateries that Downtown East Lansing has to offer.