City Pulse News

If the ICEman cometh to Lansing schools, bring a warrant

Lansing will continue to maintain its policy of requiring law enforcement, including U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers, to bring a search warrant to conduct actions in district schools, Sergio Keck, the deputy superintendent for special populations, said Tuesday.

EyeSore of the Week: 2217 S Pennsylvania Ave

This 478 square-feet, two-bed, one-bath home off Pennsylvania Avenue has been red-tagged by the city since November 2023. The owner, Grand Rapids-based BC Investing LLC,
Julie Brixie

Brixie, Lansing boxed out of House Appropriations post

Greater Lansing scored a coup in the state Legislature last term when the chairs of both the House and Senate Appropriations committees were local.
Sponsored Content

RISE Unveils New Transdermal Patch: A Game-Changer in Health & Wellness

From tablets to tinctures, and topicals to concentrates, RISE has been leading the charge in making cannabis-based wellness options available for those seeking a natural or alternative remedy. …
Read the e-Edition

Rewind: News from the last 7 days

Lansing Mayor Andy Schor made it official Tuesday: He will run for a third term as Lansing mayor. “After seven years, I still believe that Lansing’s Time is Now, and I also believe …
FOOD

TOP 5 CHICKEN STRIPS/TENDERS

Based on your votes in City Pulse’s 2024 Top of the Town contest. Bon appétit!

TOP 5 BURGERS

Based on your votes in City Pulse’s 2024 Top of the Town contest. Bon appétit!

A tasty starter perfect for the big game

Each year, the Super Bowl is one of the most-watched television broadcasts across the globe. It might not kick off until early evening in the eastern United States, but the day’s festivities typically begin much earlier than that.
Reminiscent of a breakfast burrito, the eponymous Post wrap at the Morning Post, a new breakfast/brunch spot in East Lansing, contains crumbled turkey sausage, scrambled eggs, diced potatoes and cheese, all wrapped in a flour tortilla and served with a side of Post potatoes.
Breaking: The Morning Post is a great new option for MSU’s breakfast crowd
It’s a good thing the Morning Post has finally opened in East Lansing because now that students are back at Michigan State University for the season, the city can always use another breakfast/brunch spot to cater to them.
Raymond Holt for City Pulse
General manager Sean McCarthy poses behind the bar at the new REO Town Clubhouse, which reopened its restaurant Tuesday (Jan. 28) after issues with its point-of-sale system forced a 15-day closure.
REO Town Clubhouse reopens with Italian favorites and an Art Deco vibe
Fifteen days after issues with its point-of-sale system forced a temporary closure, the new REO Town Clubhouse Ristorante reopened Tuesday (Jan. 28) with gusto — and a large and appreciative lunchtime crowd.
Lizy Ferguson for City Pulse
Golden Fish & Chips’ picture-perfect fried cod tastes just as good as it looks.
A gold star for Golden Fish & Chips
I broke my toe last week, plus it’s freezing, and by the time you’re reading this, Trump will have taken office. So, on Sunday,
Opinion

U.S. Senate race comes down to three questions, other fun facts 

I could spend this week’s entire column on the behind-the-scenes jockeying over who will succeed retiring U.S. Sen. Gary Peters.  

Who’s most excited by the news that Sen. Gary Peters is bowing out?

Well, we weren’t expecting this one. U.S. Sen. Gary Peters pulled a surprise on Michigan Tuesday, announcing that he’s retiring well before you’d think his time had come.

Arts & Culture

Matthew Fletcher’s new short-story collection is clever, funny and heartbreaking

East Lansing author and law Professor Matthew Fletcher has taken bits and pieces from his life and consolidated them into his first collection of short stories, “Stick Houses,” which he hit out of the park.

‘Shucked’ is a wild mix of brilliance and ridiculousness

The Wharton Center’s first Broadway show of the new year is like a feast with an abundance of gourmet dishes and the occasional bean casserole made with canned soup.

Public Art of the Week

“Frosty the Snowman” may show up for a new downtown Lansing winter promotion showcasing creative snowfolk, but Frosty won’t melt away like the fictional character since no real snow can be used in the creations.

A constant communion

A live concert by string trio Time for Three is more than an evening of music. Watching and listening to Charles Yang (violin/vocals),

Jeff Vande Zande scares himself with new gothic horror novel

A word of warning: Don’t start reading Jeff Vande Zande’s new gothic horror novel before going to bed. You’ll stay up late trying to uncover what happens next, and you’ll end up with nightmares.
Lansterdam

What does a Trump presidency mean for cannabis?

Photo illustration by Design2Pro
Was Trump’s campaign-trail support for cannabis legalization just another empty promise, or is there hope for meaningful reform?

As the first weeks of President Donald Trump’s second term wind down, the cannabis industry is holding its breath.

Calendar of Events
the best events listings in lansing

v

Connect with us

X