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MICHIGAN

Pedicure safety emphasized

With sandal season in full swing, East Lansing resident Stephanie Miller said she thought getting pedicures twice a month would not only make her feet ready for the beach, but also give her a chance to relax and be pampered.

MICHIGAN

Road opens earlier than expected

The Abbot/Chandler road reconstruction project was completed ahead of schedule, as both the northbound and southbound lanes opened to traffic Wednesday afternoon, according to a city of East Lansing press release.

MICHIGAN

MSU, zoo help rattlesnakes

MSU is partnering with Central Michigan University and Potter Park Zoo to do tracking research on the state-protected eastern massasauga rattlesnake and eastern fox snakes to help prevent them from becoming threatened or endangered species.

MICHIGAN

A new 'Planet'

Eight years after her father closed Small Planet in downtown East Lansing because of the city’s redevelopment plans, 24-year-old Natalie Schneider is reopening the music venue in a new location.