News Spotlight: Flint is Helping Find Missing Family Members

The Michigan State Police, Genesee County Medical Examiner’s Office, NamUS and Crime Stoppers of Flint & Genesee County are hosting Identify the Missing 

 

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#ProjectArtMatters Fundraiser to Benefit Lansing Students

Above: Darion Brown, host of Reo Town Sessions, Alejandro Saláis and Michael ‘Mikeyy’ Austin during the check presentation in 2017.

 
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Community Activism Begins on a “High Note” of Enthusiasm in 2018

Diane Nash, the keynote speaker at the annual luncheon coordinated by the Greater Lansing Area Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Commission.

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Lansing Students Prepare for Trip to Japan

From left to right:  Japanese language and culture teachers Dawn Stark from Everett High School (E) and Bridget Cooper from JW Sexton High School (S) convened with students; Miracle Yang (S), Monica Medina (S), Kenneth Hobday (E),  Kyjuana Floyd (S), Zakari Williams (E) and Eddianys Torres (E).  

Photo by Howard T. Spence

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Excuse me, are you listening? Ingham County Land Bank: Two Drug Rehabilitation Facilities in One Square Block?

Dear Readers,

 
Yes it is true that Ingham County Land Bank has accepted an offer from Mid- Michigan Recovery Services (MMRS), for men recovering from substance abuse.  I am finding it difficult to understand who thought this would be a good idea.  We have a 30 bed facility around the corner on Willow Street that also serves men.  They would like to have a 16 bed facility to add to our neighborhood.   As a 28 year resident and business owner it is disturbing.

 

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“The Time is Now”: Andy Schor Sworn in as New Mayor of Lansing

 

A message from Mayor Andy Schor:  

Thank you to everyone who made today special- my family, the Inauguration Committee, my staff, all of the Inaugural sponsors, the Lansing Center, all of the volunteers, and everyone who came out to celebrate! I am ready to get to work, Lansing’s time is now! #Lansing2018
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Murder Suspect in Custody for 2017 Case

 On Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at approximately 8 a.m. Lansing Police were dispatched to Police Headquarters at 120 W. Michigan to meet with a subject reference a Missing Person report. Officers were informed a co-worker had not shown up to work in a few days, which was not normal.

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News Spotlight: Man Involved in Fatal Accident Identified

The person who died in an accident that occurred on Sunday, January 14, 2018 at approximately 10:20 p.m. on the 3000 block of Dunckel Rd. involving two vehicles has been identified.


 

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