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Promotional flyer for the 5th Annual Dr. Joan Jackson Johnson Backpack Giveaway and Community Fun Day at St. Joseph Park in Lansing, listing free school supplies, snacks, games, live music, haircuts and sports physicals.

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St. Joseph Park giveaway turns into call for peace

August 18, 2026 · 2 min read

The MSU Spartan mascot, Sparty, poses with a group of children and young women on a downtown street during a past community event.

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ExtravaGRANDza returns to Albert Avenue with $3,000 scavenger hunt

August 17, 2026 · 1 min read

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MSU Horticulture Gardens draws 40 bakers for cake tasting debut

August 17, 2026 · 1 min read

Colorful promotional graphic reading 'A Library Card Hits All the Right Notes!' for Library Card Sign-Up Month.

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East Lansing library card unlocks discounts at 9 businesses

August 13, 2026 · 2 min read

An adult places a blue backpack on a young child inside a school building.

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700 free backpacks given out at East Lansing giveaway

August 12, 2026 · 1 min read

Breakdancer performing a floor move on a white mat before a large crowd of onlookers.

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Cap City Breaking Jam offers $3,000 at Lansing Shuffle

August 12, 2026 · 2 min read

Book cover of "Erasure Marks" by Mary Fox, showing a bare, leafless tree against a pale blue sky with clouds, title in serif type above and the author's name below.

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Retired LCC professor becomes published poet in her 70s

August 12, 2026 · 2 min read

Student models walk a runway inside the MSU Horticulture Gardens greenhouse during the first Studio 450 Fashion Show.

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MSU students turn greenhouse into runway for Studio 450

August 11, 2026 · 2 min read

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Red Cedar Roots Festival unveils six-act lineup Aug. 14-15

August 10, 2026 · 2 min read

Runners wearing numbered race bibs jog along an urban street on a sunny day.

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REO Town's BWL 5K closes Washington Avenue Saturday

August 7, 2026 · 1 min read

Aerial view of a large crowd gathered at an outdoor downtown festival plaza.

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Red Cedar Roots Festival revives East Lansing's folk tradition

August 7, 2026 · 2 min read

Event flyer for the Legacy of Magic Gala featuring a man in a dark suit on a purple background.

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Magic Johnson returns to Lansing for YMCA gala keynote

August 7, 2026 · 2 min read

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