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Student connects family, identity in contest-winning piece displayed in Beal gardens
On Friday, May 17, Ellie Stanislav debuted her art to put on display in Michigan State's Beal Botanical Gardens. The piece is a tile from a work of tiles titled "Magnolia Transplanted."The display is a result of her winning the garden's student art contest, and will be in the gardens throughout 2024.Stanislav graduated this spring with two degrees, one from the Residential College of Arts and Humanities as well as a bachelor's of fine arts degree in studio art with a specialization in ceramics. She grew up around art, with her parents bringing her up around creativity. This path was...
Michigan Spot With Two Locations Named Most Unusual Diner In U.S.
When looking for a casual spot with affordable prices for a meal, a Michigan diner is an incredible choice. Their unique atmosphere and retro charm make for an unforgettable dining experience. And for good reason, one restaurant in Michigan was just named one of the most unusual diners in America.
Michigan Mural Featuring Burt Reynolds Playing a Lightsaber Flute is Too Good to Be AI Generated
By now we all know the power of AI. If you can think it, AI can make an image of it. But not even artificial intelligence could dream up a mural featuring Burt Reynolds playing a flute that becomes a lightsaber. That takes real human intelligence - pure Michigan ingenuity.
Michigan Spot With Two Locations Named Most Unusual Diner In U.S.
When looking for a casual spot with affordable prices for a meal, a Michigan diner is an incredible choice. Their unique atmosphere and retro charm make for an unforgettable dining experience. And for good reason, one restaurant in Michigan was just named one of the most unusual diners in America.
Beloved Olive Burger Festival Returns To Michigan In 2024
This is the news Michigan foodies have been craving!. Now in its second year the festival will return in 2024, with a few changes. Here's what we know so far:. Thanks to community-wide efforts local Facebook group Lansing Foodies were able to successfully host the Michigan's first ever olive burger festival in 2023.
A New Michigan-Based Restaurant is Taking Over the Old YaYa’s Chicken in Lansing
Lansing foodies, are your taste buds ready for the new restaurant that's coming to town?. We have some change coming to the Lansing foodie scene in the form of a (new to the area) Michigan-based chain. This new restaurant just so happens to be taking over an old restaurant location: YaYa's Flame Broiled Chicken.
Michigan Spot With Two Locations Named Most Unusual Diner In U.S.
When looking for a casual spot with affordable prices for a meal, a Michigan diner is an incredible choice. Their unique atmosphere and retro charm make for an unforgettable dining experience. And for good reason, one restaurant in Michigan was just named one of the most unusual diners in America.
Michigan Man Wins $2M on Instant Ticket Purchased at Meijer
Who knew that an ordinary trip to the store could lead to a $2 million windfall? It happened to a Michigan man who bought an instant scratch-off ticket while picking up some groceries at his local Meijer store. Winning $2 Million on a Michigan Instant Ticket. Hugh Leach tells the...
MSU University Health and Wellbeing, Rec Fitness to hold yoga In Beal Botanical Garden this summer
MSU Recreational Sports and Fitness Services, in collaboration with University Health and Wellbeing and Student Life & Engagement and the Beal Botanical Garden, is holding free yoga sessions in the garden throughout the summer."Yoga in the Garden is intended to provide the campus with health and well-being opportunities to help Spartans feel their best," University Health and Wellbeing Communications Director Courtney Placinta said.Unlike prior years, there is no need to register in advance for each session. Those participating in each session are asked to bring water and a yoga mat or towel and to dress appropriately for the weather. If inclement weather occurs, cancelled classes will be communicated on social media. The yoga sessions will be held under the ginkgo tree in the garden throughout the season. Each session is made up of three different sessions listed below:Summer I: May 28; June 11, 18, 25Summer II: July 9, 16, 23; Aug 6, 13Fall: September 3, 10, 17, 24Those with questions are encouraged to stay connected with the Beal Botanical Garden on social media.
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