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‘Tis the season to check out these four holiday hot spots in Michigan Rachel Greco Lansing State Journal
Most Michiganders will stay in Michigan, he said, and there are plenty of destinations worth exploring in the Mitten. Lorenz suggests starting close to home by visiting places such as Impression 5 Science Center and the Peanut Shop in downtown Lansing. "I think about...
Residents can celebrate the holidays with reindeer, llama visits at Capital Area District Libraries
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Residents in the Lansing area have an opportunity to make unique holiday memories by enjoying free llama and reindeer events at several branches of Capital Area District Libraries, between Dec. 2 - 15. All the events will take place outdoors,...
Consumers Energy provides $750K for gift cards in over 60 Michigan communities
Consumers Energy is celebrating the holidays by helping shoppers and local businesses by matching $750,000 in matching gift cards in 63 communities through its “Our Town” effort. Holiday shoppers will receive a dollar-for-dollar match for gift cards they buy through...
Lansing stores bustling on Small Business Saturday
LANSING, Mich. — The holiday season is officially here, and local shops were busy as Lansing celebrated Small Business Saturday. “We’re having a great day on Small Business Saturday, we’ve had lots of customers come in-- some new, some of our loyal customers we’ve had...
Check out these 6 new restaurants in Greater Lansing
It's difficult to track just how many restaurants have closed since spring 2020 statewide, said Emily Daunt, vice president of communications and operations for the Michigan Restaurant & Lodging Association. "We estimate around 3,000 Michigan restaurants...
Radisson Hotel in downtown Lansing will get new name and internal makeover by 2023
LANSING, Mich. — The 256-room Radisson Hotel in downtown Lansing has a new owner and will soon get a new name and a makeover. The new owners are a privately held investment firm called Waramaug Hospitality. One company official says the hotel’s location and reputation...
Detroit artist opens ‘Lansing on My Mind’ exhibit downtown
LANSING, Mich. — A Detroit artist is showing mounting an exhibit called "Lansing on My Mind" in the Knapp's building downtown Lansing for the next three weeks. “I'm a mixed media artist. I’m an artist who just believes in just creating things and finding the happy...