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E.T. MacKenzie Co. of Grand Ledge begins Tuesday tearing down the landmark west wing of old Eastern High School, which faces Pennsylvania Avenue on Lansing’s east side. University of Michigan Health-Sparrow, which is demolishing it to make room for expansion, has promised to save the iconic cupola for a memorial garden.
End in sight: Demolition begins on old Eastern’s historic wing
In 2016, some community members opposed selling Eastern High School to what was then the Edward Sparrow Hospital Association. more
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Over 300 attended a two-hour “empty chair” town hall event organized for Rep. Tom Barrett, R-Charlotte, Saturday. Indivisible Michigan 7, a 7th Congressional District branch of the … more
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow has confirmed ts promise to alumni to save the old Eastern High School cupola, which it plans to install in a memorial garden it will create after it completes tearing down the landmark building.
UM-Sparrow to save old Eastern’s cupola, destroy many other artifacts
FRIDAY, March 21 —University of Michigan Health-Sparrow said today that it intends to preserve old Eastern’s cupola, despite preservationists’ concerns . But there is little … more
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U.S. Rep. Tom Barrett, R-Charlotte, skipped a town hall at Michigan State University. The organizers left a chair on stage for him.
Hundreds attend town hall sans Barrett
SATURDAY, March 22 — Constituents of U.S. Rep. Tom Barrett held a town hall today without the Charlotte Republican. more
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“Picnics and Porcupines: Eating in the Wilderness of Michigan's Upper Peninsula.”
Picnics in the UP brought communities together, connecting the past through nature with shared outdoor meals
LANISNG – “Picnics were social occasions that symbolized both freedom and belonging,” historian Candice Goucher writes in her book, “Picnics and Porcupines: Eating in the … more
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The Northern Lights along the Lake Superior shoreline east of Marquette in the Upper Peninsula.
Outdated legislation prohibits UP dark sky parks
LANSING — Have you ever seen the Milky Way?  What about the Northern Lights? A growing number of people have never seen these features because the skies over them are simply not … more
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Professor Fatemeh Saedi-Rizi, is a principal investigator at Michigan State University’s HealthScape Lab.
Walkable communities associated with better health, study shows
LANSING – Your proximity to a bus stop, the diversity of nearby businesses and the size of blocks in your neighborhood could have implications for your health, a new study from Michigan State … more
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Glenn Cerny is president of Schoolcraft College.
Community colleges eye state funding for dual enrollment expansion
LANSING – Community colleges and Democratic lawmakers say they hope to secure $20 to $30 million to allow public high school students to enroll in college classes at no cost to local school … more
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Brandy Johnson is president of the Michigan Community College Association.
Grants for community college courses could help train corrections officers
LANSING – A program giving corrections officers grants to cover community college courses could ease the shortage of prison staff, some experts say. “The state has had a hard time … more
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Work is underway on the Lafayette Bridge in Bay City.
Bay City bridge replacement among major road projects in the region this year
LANSING –As residents of Michigan know, when the weather gets warmer, construction season is on the way. In Bay City, the biggest project currently ongoing is a 30-month project to replace … more
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An adult emerald ash borer on a leaf.
New research offers hope in the war against the emerald ash borer
LANSING – Every fall for years, Deborah McCullough and her husband fished salmon from Western Michigan’s Betsie River.  “It’s a little river, and it was shaded, and … more
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Rep. Julie Rogers, D-Kalamazoo, sponsored legislation to designate a system for health care data sharing that supporters say will improve communication between providers.
Legislation to improve health care data sharing shows promise of passage
LANSING — Legislation to overhaul how health care providers share patient data is expected to be sent to the full House later this year, with supporters claiming it will save lives and reduce … more
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A variety of caffeinated beverages for sale.
Teens may be drinking too much caffeine, survey finds
LANSING – A new study by University of Michigan researchers found that two-thirds of parents believe their teens drink a caffeinated beverage at least one day per week, with a quarter reporting … more
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Sen. Sam Singh, D-East Lansing, plans to reintroduce legislation requiring tobacco retailers — including vape shops — to get a state license.
Whitmer supports vape taxes, but some legislators aim for vape licenses
LANSING — At the tail end of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s State of the State address, she supported legislation aimed at taxing vapes. “If we don’t act smart on vapes, we risk … more
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As demolition encroaches on the most historical portions of old Eastern High School, alumni and preservationists are looking for answers about the fate of artifacts, including the school's cupola.
Artifacts from old Eastern are in danger, preservationists worry
WEDNESDAY, March 19 — As demolition of old Eastern High School approaches the landmark building's most historic sections, alumni and preservationists worry important artifacts will be … more
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Longtime downtown merchant Michael Mahdi of The New Daily Bagel supports requiring state workers to return to offices. Not everyone agrees.
Downtown debate: Should state employees return to the office?
It would not be a stretch to say state government built Lansing. more
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A nighttime rendering of Lansing’s new City Hall, on Lenawee Street between Grand Avenue and Cherry Street on downtown’s south end.
Form and function in Parking Lot 1
It took a long time for the city of Lansing to get an obstinate raft of ducks in a row and find a way to move City Hall from its leaky, rusting, mid-20th-century home to a new, smaller, more efficient building a few blocks away. more
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Several hundred gathered at the Michigan Capitol Sunday to oppose a resolution from state Rep. Josh Schriver, R-Oxford, urging the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn marriage equality. While the … more
Anti-Trump protesters stage a "takeover" of the U.S. 127 bridge at rush hour today.
Statewide anti-Trump ‘bridge takeover’ protests garner small presence in Lansing
FRIDAY, March 14 — A statewide effort to “take over” Michigan bridges with anti-Trump protesters had a presence in Lansing today — but not much. Despite the warm weather … more
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The historic Glaister House in downtown Lansing will likely be torn down to make room for a rainwater detention pond for the City Rescue Mission of Lansing's new adult homeless shelter
Historic Glaister House’s fate seems sealed: Demolition
FRIDAY, March 14 — The City Rescue Mission of Lansing will "most likely" demolish the historic Glaister House in the downtown Lansing to make room for a rainwater detention pond, a spokesperson … more
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