Tucked away just south of downtown Lansing, Cherry Hill Park serves as a good spot to get out on a kayak or boat for a trip on the water. As one of the premier access points to the river, the park is a hub for local paddlers.
LANSING — Paul Gentilozzi parked his vehicle on South Washington Square in front of the Atrium Building on a recent Monday, making his way through the inside of the restored, century-old former theater his company owns.
Donning a hard hat, he exited at the back of the Atrium and walked through a large gate into the bustling construction site for Tower on Grand.
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — What started out as a hashtag for the local Lansing community is now a long-standing event: 517 Day.
While platforms have changed, the day has been a constant for the past nine years. On Saturday, 517 Day will take over the Lansing Shuffle and Rotary Park in downtown Lansing.
One of the biggest days in Lansing, Michigan is drawing closer: 517 Day!
517 Day is an annual tradition where the whole day dedicated to everything that is Lansing and its famous 517 area code.
This year, the celebrations fall on a Sunday. And if you want to make the most of what’s happening in and around Lansing, you’ll want to know what’s going on.
The city of Lansing plans to run a test of free 15-minute street parking later this year.
The test could begin by the time the city’s new fiscal year starts in July.
City Council President Peter Spadafore said the city’s contract with its parking meter vendor must be amended before the city can begin offering the free parking.
In June of 1970, this country saw its first LGBTQ+ pride marches following the 1969 Stonewall riots. Since then, the movement has spread across the United States, and the month of June has been deemed and observed as LGBTQ+ Pride Month for decades. This June, the Lansing community will continue its historic support and celebration of Pride Month.
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - 517 Restaurant Week is back, serving up deals and local flavor across the Tri-County region from May 9 through May 17.
The dates tie directly to the area code, with the celebration ending on “517 Day” on May 17th.
The third annual Tattoo City Lansing Convention brought more than 150 tattoo artists from around the world to the Lansing Center over the weekend.
The event gave attendees a chance to see different styles and get inked on site. Kodi Klocinski traveled from his shop in Toledo to participate in the convention for the third year.
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Music, dancing and food filled the Lansing Shuffle Sunday as neighbors gathered for the third annual Cinco de Mayo Celebration.
The event brought people from across the area together to honor Mexican heritage and culture.
Jake Trevino said the gathering serves a deeper purpose. “Really, the purpose is just to celebrate Mexican culture and keep the Trejano scene alive in Lansing, Michigan,” Trevino said.
