Lansing artist spray paints BLACK LIVES MATTER on Capitol Avenue
The murals serve as a reminder to remember George Floyd, and all of the people who were killed by police before him.
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Paul Birdsong is leading civil rights protests. Paul who?
Birdsong, 34, has emerged as a vital and unyielding voice in Lansing, leading hundreds in peaceful daily protests at the state Capitol and facing off with Mayor Andy Schor on the mayor’s doorstep.
How to bring back downtown East Lansing?
Since MSU sent its students home and its businesses went on lockdown, downtown East Lansing hasn’t seen much excitement. But that could change if a plan in development comes to fruition.
East Lansing Art Festival goes digital with a plethora of art and music
ELAF Manager Heather Majano worked with her team to put together a virtual version of the festival on Facebook and Zoom that includes magic, music and more.
Longtime Lansing educator LaDonna Mask selected as PBS Digital Innovator All-Star
For Teacher’s Appreciation Week 2020, one Lansing School District educator got a heartwarming surprise.
Lansing neo-soul singer V. Soul juggles work and art during lockdown
Since the COVID-19 outbreak has made it impossible to safely perform music in front of a crowd, artists like Towns have nothing left to do but create in private.
Students at MSU prepare for an all-virtual summer semester
Students at Michigan State University have another semester of Zoom classes, online quizzes and PDF textbooks to look forward to.
Delivery drivers help Lansing restaurants brave the coronavirus
Homebase, a cloud-based time-tracking app, reported that the amount of hours worked in small businesses dropped 62 percent since March 17.
Lansing lawyers team up for comedy podcast
After years of working independently as a defense lawyer, Nick Leydorf, 39, has seen the full extent of the absurdity of practicing law — unsolicited questions from legally troubled strangers, self-righteous sovereign citizens, frustratingly stubborn judges and more.
Virtual yoga can bring relief during lockdown
“My hope is to help people bring the elements of yoga into their day-to-day,” said Belinda Thurston, 52, founder of Just B Yoga in REO Town. “Because if you’re going a little crazy with anxiety and fear, now is the time to find your breath and move that anxious energy in your body.”