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The Lansing music scene is alive, weird and thriving — and who better to map it out than the artists themselves? From busy, ...
When you think about country music, you think white. But Alice Randall moved to Nashville in 1983 as a young Black songwriter ...
After East Lansing settled for $7.8 million over a 5% fee on Lansing Board of Water & Light bills deemed to be an illegal tax ...
To fully appreciate the historic dysfunction of the current state Legislature, simply look at how many bills it’s sent to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s desk as of July 15, the day I’m ...
I write this column having just inhaled a No. 7 from one of my favorite downtown Lansing lunch spots: The New Daily Bagel. I could tell you that it was research for ...
Bridget Brink has tackled difficult things before. A few times. Being named the U.S. ambassador to Ukraine two months after ...
Christian Cooper, a dedicated birder, was on his home turf in New York’s Central Park looking for the elusive mourning ...
If you, like me, grew up in a working-class Catholic home in the 1970s, you’ll find Katie Forgette’s memory play, “Incident ...
The busy brushes of Brian Whitfield The paint brushes of local muralist Brian Whitfield never get a chance to dry out, and that’s a good thing. Whitfield, who is noted for his many … ...
Eric King, 51, started a battle he knew he couldn’t win. To keep his cooking skills sharp, he challenged his friend Gregory ...
There’s a unique appeal to vintage and antique items that makes them highly prized among collectors, many of whom are nostalgic for times when they weren’t even alive and passionate about the history ...