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Over the last 15 years, James Gardin has been a vibrant force in Lansing’s music scene. His empowering rhymes are backed by fun, soulful beats and topped off with electrifying live performances.
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Rich Tupica
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3/31/22
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The Maker Studio is a resource for community members of all ages to use, offering different tools and programs for visitors to explore their creativity — and maybe learn a few things, too.
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Chloe Alverson
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3/28/22
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On this edition of City Pulse on the Air, production editor Skyler Ashley breaks down the upcoming events heading to Lansing this week and weekend. Reporter Audrey Matusz interviews Ernie Boone as part of City Pulse's Lansing Legends series.
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Staff
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3/27/22
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Monica Ramirez-Montagut, the MSU Broad Art Museum’s executive director, still considers the lab to have been a success.
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Chloe Alverson
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3/24/22
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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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Potter’s “Summer’s Child” CD is being celebrated, along with Ruelaine Stokes’ poetry book, at the “Voices from the Heartland” event Saturday (March 26) and Sunday (March 27). The CD is Potter’s first solo recording.
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David Winkelstern
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3/24/22
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Weather in the Greater Lansing area is often dicey, especially this time of year. One day is unseasonably warm, while a hellacious ice storm rolls in the next. But, since it’s now officially springtime, Michigan will soon return to its mild temps and picture-perfect settings for outdoor adventures.
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Rich Tupica
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3/24/22
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By now, just about every stoner has heard of hydroponics: the remarkable dirtless growing system that uses nutrients infused directly into water to replace the need for traditional soils.
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Kyle Kaminski
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3/24/22
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Soaps, clothes and art — oh my! Several new shops selling such goods were set up inside Middle Village Micro Market last week. City Pulse had the chance to speak with the owners. Here’s what visitors can expect to see — and whom they can expect to meet — next time they stop in.
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Chloe Alverson
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3/24/22
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The werewolf of London isn’t the only one who loved tiki bars, as Warren Zevon crooned in his famous song of the same name.
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Bill Castanier
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3/17/22
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On a muggy summer night in the tropical savanna of northern Peru, Barry Richardson and a contingent of fellow U.S. military veterans sat inside a small, dimly lit hut to prepare to enter the spiritual void — each of them on the same mission, but none quite sure what to expect next.
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Later this year, Lansing will make shuffleboard trendy. Or at least that’s the plan for the former home of the Lansing City Market.
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Chloe Alverson
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3/17/22
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Lives and livelihoods were forever changed by the pandemic. Small businesses were notably hit hard because of various shutdowns and orders. Yet amid the loss and uncertainty of the past two years, businesses still found ways to flourish and grow.
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Chloe Alverson
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3/10/22
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Seeing storefronts plastered with for sale signs is the new normal. In a world that is two years into a pandemic, empty shops are all-too-familiar.
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Throughout the pandemic’s peak, and to this day, her favorite thing is her video camera. Wilmore used the camera to record her thoughts on life, and now she uploads the videos to her personal YouTube channel.
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Skyler Ashley
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3/10/22
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Riverwalk Theatre and the Costume Shop have been a part of the Lansing community in some form for over 60 years as Riverwalk Theatre, the Okemos Barn and Community Circle Players. The past two years have been unlike any others in our history.
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Jeff Magnuson
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3/10/22
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After a rocky pre-adolescence marked by bad luck with its top leadership, unmet expectations, a persistent undertow of bafflement and hostility from the community, and a pandemic for a cherry on top, the Broad Museum is cooking on all burners this spring.
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LAWRENCE COSENTINO
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3/3/22
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Broad Museum director Monica Ramírez-Montagut told City Pulse last week that she plans to create a permanent space for the “museum collection,” including the former Kresge Art Gallery collection, resolving a question that has hung over the museum like a sword of Damocles since its beginnings in 2012.
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What makes Frandor Shopping Center special? Why is Quality Dairy so endearing?
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Chloe Alverson
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3/3/22
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The packed house for the Lebowsky Center for Performing Arts’ Sunday matinee of the famous musical included lots of kids. Many were the age I was when I saw it. They all had the transfixed look of wonder I surely had in the ‘60s.
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DAVID WINKELSTERN
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3/3/22
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