The Plant Professionals: Christmas is the Time to Use Fresh Greenery

  By Kathy Valentine

 
As we prepare to celebrate the winter holidays- Christmas, Kwanza, Hanukah and others, many families add some festivity to the home with additional greenery and décor. 
 

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This year, use that leftover Thanksgiving turkey for these spicy nachos

 

Freeze shredded turkey for this delicious dish.

By America’s Test Kitchen

 
Leftovers are one of the best parts of a Thanksgiving meal. But sometimes, the day-after side dishes — the mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, casseroles, stuffing and gravy — all get gobbled up before the extra turkey.

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News Spotlight: Suspicious Death Investigation

 

On November 19, 2020 at approximately 11:20 a.m. Lansing Police were dispatched to an apartment in the 5500 block of Joshua St on a medical call. Ingham County 911 dispatch advised responding officers that a witness at the apartment stated a male subject was in need of medical attention.
 

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Ingham County Land Bank celebrates 15 years of community impact

 

Volunteers help prepare flower flats for Neighborhoods in Bloom.

Courtesy photo 

Leaders build a vision for the next 15 years.

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Newest Literacy Project Helps Bring The Community Closer Together

Top row: Lauren Bresky, Lauren Ehrlich, and Taryn Tucker

Bottom row: Annie Abbott, Maureen Cronin, and Rachel Moloughney

 

 

 

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Blondie’s Barn to serve Thanksgiving meals to go and continue eight-year tradition

Blondie’s Barn is hosting a Thanksgiving meal, hoping to serve those who may otherwise go without.  The event will be held from noon – 2 p.m. on Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 26, at Blondie’s Barn, 5640 Marsh Road in Haslett.  All are welcome to participate in this community event, and no pre-registration is required.  The event is free, but anyone wishing to make a donation can contribute to the Haslett Food Pantry.

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Statement from Ingham County Clerk Barb Byrum on Certification of November 3, 2020 General Election

MASON, MI – Today, Ingham County Clerk Barb Byrum (D-Onondaga) issued the following statement on the certification of the November 3, 2020 General Election.

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Local NAACP Denounces tactics used in Tuesday’s Baker Street Arrest

 LANSING, MI  – This correspondence is to serve as the Lansing Branch NAACP concern regarding a Use of Force and arrest incident on Tuesday evening November 10, 2020 on Baker  Street in Lansing. Media footage clearly showed a number of Lansing Police Officers atop of a  25-year-old African-American man. While atop of the suspect, officers restrained him while they simultaneously delivered strikes to his body.  

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City of Lansing to Offer Free On-Street Metered Parking Through 2020

On-street parking in Lansing will be free of charge for the rest of the year beginning on Monday, November 23, 2020

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