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Portrait of Joseph Graves Jr. wearing a light-colored collared shirt.

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Lansing civic leader Joseph Graves Jr. dies at 80

October 2, 2026 · 3 min read

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East Lansing police name two new chaplains

September 29, 2026 · 2 min read

Paint cans, aerosol cans, antifreeze jug, and motor oil bottle on concrete.

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Last chance for Ingham County hazardous waste drop-off

September 29, 2026 · 2 min read

Stone church with white classical columns and a green-capped steeple, steps at the entrance.

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Lansing Symphony launches 97th season at First Presbyterian Church

September 21, 2026 · 1 min read

A coach in a white shirt instructs players in green Michigan State uniforms on a basketball court outdoors.

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Tom Izzo surprises Lansing charities with $500,000 pledge

September 18, 2026 · 2 min read

Grid of 10 professional headshots of the 2026 "10 Over the Next Ten" honorees, five per row, each labeled with their name.

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Lansing Chamber honors 200th young professional in awards milestone

September 17, 2026 · 2 min read

A promotional graphic for the 2026 Michigan BluesFest showing a brass band performing onstage at UrbanBeat in Old Town Lansing, with text reading "2026 Michigan BluesFest, September 16-September 19."

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31st Michigan BluesFest opens with new Fish Ladder Stage

September 16, 2026 · 2 min read

Marching band members in blue uniforms with white shakos playing snare drums on a street.

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East Lansing homecoming parade to close streets Friday

September 15, 2026 · 1 min read

Man in gray zip-up jacket smiling and leaning against a wooden table indoors.

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Author Hanif Abdurraqib to visit East Lansing Sept. 27

September 15, 2026 · 2 min read

Four people standing in dense shrubby vegetation, one holding a directional radio antenna.

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Potter Park Zoo releases 20 turtles back into the wild

September 15, 2026 · 2 min read

Screenshot of the Lansing Matinee Musicale website homepage, showing a sheet music background with the organization's name, tagline "Performance. Education. Community Service," and its mission and vision statements.

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Lansing arts group opens season with Brazilian music

September 14, 2026 · 1 min read

Two children in green shirts hold blue AFSP suicide prevention signs at an outdoor walk.

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Out of the Darkness Walk returns to Hawk Island Park

September 11, 2026 · 1 min read

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