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Let’s Get Saucy – Michigan’s 2024 Chicken Wing Festival Coming Soon
The 2024 Michigan Chicken Wing Festival is right around the corner. The 28th annual event will be here before you know it. Are you ready?. If you're a wing lover like me, you'll love the 28th annual Michigan Chicken Wing Festival. This festival celebrates the variety of wing flavors you can enjoy. When it comes to wings, variety is what it's all about.
A Walk in the Park: Okemos’ Tacoma Hills Natural Area features trails, wetlands, wildlife
A Walk in the Park is an ongoing series from State Journal photographer Nick King, who intends to explore Lansing area parks one hour at a time. If you have a suggestion of a park he should visit, email him at nking@lsj.com. Tacoma Hills Natural Area in Okemos features groomed natural trails through thick woods and open meadows. ...
Take CATA to the Farmers Market at the Capitol for local food
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - The mission of the Farmers Markets at the Capitol is to provide a thriving marketplace that showcases Michigan food and agricultural products in an effort to educate our state decision-makers on the importance of supporting farmers, ag-based businesses, and farmers markets. MIFMA’s Farmers Markets at the...
Shows, screenings and a scavenger hunt
The last weekend of July offers a range of activities to enjoy, from new theater productions and tons of live music to an abundance of kids’ activities, a bike scavenger hunt, a fair, a comedy showcase and more. For Friday evening’s live music, we have pianist and vocalist Jonathan...
U of M Health -Sparrow to celebrate pet therapy dogs
LANSING, MI — University of Michigan Health-Sparrow is celebrating the positive impact of their pet therapy dogs on the well-being of the mid-Michigan community. The Lansing hospital has invited all of their certified therapy dogs for a special celebration, including new leashes and tasty treats and the unveiling of a special plaque, on Tuesday July 31.
Beal Gardens staff talk work over the summer, difficulties of the season
Although many people leave campus once the spring semester concludes, the work only begins for those at the W.J. Beal Botanical Garden. Bethany Troy, lead gardener and botanical technologist of the garden, recently adopted the title in February, previously working at the Horticulture Gardens for eight years. “I was just...
MSU's opera director Melanie Helton wins national acclaim
Melanie Helton distinctly remembers the College of Music at Michigan State University hiring her back in 2001. “When I was hired it was strictly to be a voice teacher and then I got here and a colleague said to me, 'You’re going to do the opera.' And I was like, OK. It was a surprise.” ...
Looking for a place to watch the 2024 Olympics? Try these 5 Lansing-area spots
LANSING — In just a few weeks, Team USA will be going for gold at the 2024 Olympics in Paris — and patriotic fans may be in need of a place to cheer on the red, white and blue. For fans opting not to cross the Atlantic Ocean to cheer on their favorite athletes, numerous Lansing-area bars and restaurants will be showing the competitions. ...
Nature's Way Pet Aquamation - 07/24/24
LANSING, Mich. — We sit down with Drew Thurston and Dr Lisa Hassinger to discuss end of life services offered by Nature’s Way Pet Aquamation. For more information please visit nwpaquamation.com or call (517) 657-8654. Want to check out other Morning Blend segments? Visit the FOX47News Website. Stay...
Henry Moonrod constructs a sculpture dedicated to Lansing | 2024 Lansing ArtPath Profiles
For the annual ArtPath exhibition from the Lansing Art Gallery and Education Center, Michigan artists were invited to create pieces along the city’s River Trail. . Many of them use the platform to spread a message or create a sense of place, like an artist who built a sculpture to give back to the city that has welcomed him in.
The SpongeBob Musical Youth Edition now showing at Hannah Community Center
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – The next stage performance from East Lansing’s All-of-us Express Children’s Theatre is here. Opening night for “The SpongeBob Musical: Youth Edition” is Friday, July 26, with 5 more performances scheduled over the following two weeks. 6 News anchors Jorma Duran and Megan Viecelli welcomed Jen Shaw from the production to the […]
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