News in East Lansing
City of East Lansing
Published September 14Human Rights Commission Seeks Applicants to Fill Vacancies
The Human Rights Commission (HRC) is seeking applicants to fill two vacancies. The board consists of nine members who serve three-year terms and meet at 7 p.m. on the second Monday of each month at the East Lansing Hannah Community Center, 819 Abbot Road.
City of East Lansing
Published September 14City Seeks RFQs for 2027 East Lansing Art Festival Poster Design
The City of East Lansing has released a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for graphic designers and/or artists interested in designing the poster and other deliverables for the 2027 East Lansing Art Festival (ELAF).
City of East Lansing
Published September 11East Lansing Public Library Unveils New Empathy and Equity Box
The East Lansing Public Library, 950 Abbot Road, has unveiled a new Empathy and Equity Box. The anonymously accessible pantry provides emergency resources and information sheets about how to access additional resources in the Greater Lansing area.
East Lansing Continues to Hammer Out Vision for Future Land Use
City officials discussed affordable housing and simplifying the city code.
Local Variety Show Turns 20
On Friday, Sept. 18, All Saints Episcopal Church will host its 20th anniversary show for its popular "The Coffeehouse" series.
MSU Student Clinic to Help Homeless Pet Owners Keep Animals Healthy
On Sept. 27, MSU veterinary students will put on a free clinic where people who are homeless or at-risk of becoming homeless can have their pets cared for.
Council Roundup: Council Moves Forward With Manager Search, Amends Housing Requirement
The council voted to loosen the city's diverse housing requirement.
Lane on Grand River Avenue to be Closed this Week Ahead of Student Book Store Demolition
The building is being demolished so The Howard, a 12-story apartment complex, can be built.
Vending Machines Selling Pizza, Sandwiches and Much More Come to East Lansing
The new machines are located in a storefront in downtown East Lansing.
Local Baker’s Peach Cobbler Waffle Lands on Hampton by Hilton Menus Nationwide
East Lansing resident Kaylee Voight won a contest that has landed her peach cobbler waffles in Hilton hotels around the country.
East Lansing Police Oversight Commission Questions Police Horses, Crowd Control Tactics
Police deployed drones, a helicopter and police horses downtown as MSU students returned for the new school year.
City of East Lansing
Published September 08