It’s finally summer, which means it’s time to head out to Michigan’s coastal beaches and bask in the sunlight with a good book. Here’s a list of seven options to read before …
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Bill Castanier
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6/1/23
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This impressive sculpture, “The Unisphere,” has reposed off the lobby of the Michigan State University International Center since it was given to the university by the Class of 1966. …
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By BILL CASTANIER
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7/27/23
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To kick off its 2023-’24 season, Lansing Community College presents “Isaac’s Eye,” by Lucas Hnath, at the increasingly difficult-to-access Black Box Theatre 8 p.m. Friday (Oct. 13) and Saturday (Oct. 14).
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By MARK GMAZEL
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10/12/23
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After years of playing other artists’ country music over Michigan’s airwaves, radio personality Rob Stone chased another dream: getting onstage and performing his own music.
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Rich Tupica
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12/12/19
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Jars is among the newest pot shops to open in Lansing as the industry blossoms across the region.
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Kyle Kaminski
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9/3/20
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Early indications look like 2021 will be a very good year for reading. At the beginning of each year, I compile a list of books I want to read. The following list does not include political tomes on the recent election or the future of democracy. Those will come later.
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BILL CASTANIER
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1/7/21
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There are several happenings across Greater Lansing in celebration of Easter Sunday. Here’s a handful of ways you can spend the holiday today.
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Staff
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4/4/21
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It’s a safe bet that in the last 20 years, few Michigan authors have been more prolific or involved in more writing gigs than Anne-Marie Oomen. She has likely won more writing awards than any other living Michigan author, including four Michigan Notable Book awards, and she recently added the 2023-2024 Michigan Author Award to her credentials.
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By BILL CASTANIER
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1/4/24
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Lansing Community College’s WLNZ radio station might be taken over by Michigan Radio, should the college follow the recommendation of a task force it formed late last year.
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SKYLER ASHLEY
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6/2/21
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Riverwalk Theatre recently announced productions for the fall and beyond. Instead of its usual 12 shows per season, five are planned. The selections — and decision to reopen after shutting down …
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DAVID WINKELSTERN
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8/25/21
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Did you hear the one about the rabbi, the priest and the insurance agent? For a year and a half, Trevor Tress, 24, worked as an insurance agent, while also establishing himself as a local comedian.
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Chloe Alverson
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2/3/22
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Small Talk is a children’s advocacy center, a place where children receive coordinated services and counseling in the aftermath of physical or sexual abuse. The staff is trained in a variety of methods to help survivors overcome trauma.
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By CHELSEA LAKE ROBERTS
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10/12/23
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More holiday happenings in Greater Lansing
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Staff
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12/12/19
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Good news: After months of selling only medical marijuana products to card-carrying patients, Pleasantrees in East Lansing is now selling recreational cannabis to anyone over the age of 21.
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Kyle Kaminski
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10/1/20
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This is January 2021, and City Pulse’s annual People Issue had to go completely virtual, like everything else.
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Lawrence Cosentino
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1/7/21
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Next month, Peppermint Creek Theatre Co. will mount a production of “How to Defend Yourself,” a play about a group of sorority sisters who gather for a self-defense class after one of them is raped. Written by Liliana Padilla, the play premiered off-Broadway last year after winning the Yale Drama Series Prize in 2019.
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By CHELSEA LAKE ROBERTS
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1/4/24
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While shopping at ALDI the other day, I heard a young girl beg her mother, “Can we go to the farmers market? Please?”
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COLE TUNNINGLEY
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6/4/21
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The Lansing Art Gallery and Education Center curated three permanent art installations for the hospital, with two sculptures and one canvas. The works were purchased by the McLaren Greater Lansing Foundation for the hospital that opened on Collins Road on March 6.
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CHLOE ALVERSON
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3/24/22
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One late January night, Lysne Tait and Amy Stephenson stumbled across an article about the lack of menstrual products for people experiencing homelessness. The two friends began emailing each other …
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CHELSEA PHILLIPS
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6/9/22
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With some handy carpentry and mechanical skills and a healthy dose of wanderlust, the pair has converted a school bus into their home and headquarters for a permanent road trip that launches next week.
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Skyler Ashley
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9/4/20
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