Caribbean barbecue lands in Lansing
When Lansing Shuffle — a food, drink and entertainment space with a seasonal shuffleboard pavilion — opens tomorrow (Jan. 26) in the old Lansing City Market, chef Max Hardy’s …
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This year’s new noshes
In a town like Lansing, the appearance of a new building or storefront with a “coming soon” or “now open” sign can be very exciting, filling one’s mind with endless possibilities. Will it be a tapas restaurant or a weed dispensary? A gelato shop …
Mi-Rural Records: Where everybody knows your name
As much as I would love to see Chris Edmondson’s Spotify Wrapped, the mere concept would likely horrify him. As owner of Mi-Rural Records in Grand Ledge, Edmondson is decidedly committed to the …
Local chicken business finds permanent home
What started out as a mobile food cart set up outside of Lansing City Hall has grown into a chicken empire, with owner Vicki Ueberroth at the helm. After selling her signature “Vicki Chicken” at …
Green thumb therapy
As I write this, I am surrounded by the most low-maintenance houseplants fighting for their lives in the early-winter gloom of my most sun-filled room. I have the opposite of a green thumb, …
Come as you are
I think anyone who has lived in the area for a while is familiar with the notion that was once “Downtown Okemos.” At one time, it was a vague concept involving mixed residential and retail. …
Family-owned, Lansing-made
Anna Escobedo, the owner of Better than Ur’s, is a proud product of Lansing. The born-and-raised resident has been crafting and creating products for over 20 years — from hair bows and …
A fruitful business plan
With the fall season upon us, Lansing hard apple cider enthusiasts are in for a treat. Phillips Orchards & Cider Mill in St. Johns is expanding and opening a cider bar and market in Frandor, …
Lansing-based, plant-based
For the local plant-based eaters continuously on the hunt for new meatless menus, a new veggie spot, Veg-Head, is headed to downtown Lansing. Chef Kari Magee opens the new restaurant …
Neva Lee’s grows, re-pots in new downtown location
After opening their doors in their first space on July 8, 2021, at 123 E. Kalamazoo St., Neva Lee’s owners, Faun Donald and Luke Trusnovec, have re-potted their plant business in its new …
This year’s new noshes
In a town like Lansing, the appearance of a new building or storefront with a “coming soon” or “now open” sign can be very exciting, filling one’s mind with endless possibilities. Will it be a tapas restaurant or a weed dispensary? A gelato shop …
Mi-Rural Records: Where everybody knows your name
As much as I would love to see Chris Edmondson’s Spotify Wrapped, the mere concept would likely horrify him. As owner of Mi-Rural Records in Grand Ledge, Edmondson is decidedly committed to the …
Local chicken business finds permanent home
What started out as a mobile food cart set up outside of Lansing City Hall has grown into a chicken empire, with owner Vicki Ueberroth at the helm. After selling her signature “Vicki Chicken” at …
Green thumb therapy
As I write this, I am surrounded by the most low-maintenance houseplants fighting for their lives in the early-winter gloom of my most sun-filled room. I have the opposite of a green thumb, …
Come as you are
I think anyone who has lived in the area for a while is familiar with the notion that was once “Downtown Okemos.” At one time, it was a vague concept involving mixed residential and retail. …
Family-owned, Lansing-made
Anna Escobedo, the owner of Better than Ur’s, is a proud product of Lansing. The born-and-raised resident has been crafting and creating products for over 20 years — from hair bows and …
A fruitful business plan
With the fall season upon us, Lansing hard apple cider enthusiasts are in for a treat. Phillips Orchards & Cider Mill in St. Johns is expanding and opening a cider bar and market in Frandor, …
Lansing-based, plant-based
For the local plant-based eaters continuously on the hunt for new meatless menus, a new veggie spot, Veg-Head, is headed to downtown Lansing. Chef Kari Magee opens the new restaurant …
Neva Lee’s grows, re-pots in new downtown location
After opening their doors in their first space on July 8, 2021, at 123 E. Kalamazoo St., Neva Lee’s owners, Faun Donald and Luke Trusnovec, have re-potted their plant business in its new …