FOOD & DRINK
Potter Park Zoo launches new walking club
Lansing’s Potter Park Zoo is starting a new program for those wanting to get in a morning walk. The program, called “Wild Wanderer’s Club”, will let club members walk the zoo’s paths daily, an hour before opening time. “We know just how good walking and...
Public 4/20 pot event with rapper Sean Kingston planned for Saturday at Frandor dispensary
LANSING — Rapper Sean Kingston is headlining what could be the Lansing area's biggest 4/20 legal pot party in the parking lot of a Frandor business on Saturday. Marijuana retailer Pure Options is sponsoring the free event for people 21 and over. Christopher York, vice president of marketing for Pure Options, said it could be the largest public weed consumption event ever in Lansing.
Outgoing kitty seeks pal for exploration, snuggles
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — There’s a friendly kitty who wants nothing more than a cozy bed and a pal to explore with her. Naunet is an outgoing girl who arrived at Ingham County Animal Control and Shelter after her stay at another shelter. She “loves, loves, loves” attention, and will make sure to let you […]
Here, kitty kitty! Potter Park Zoo in Lansing welcomes beautiful lynx brothers 'Ragnar' and 'Rollo'
There are some new big cats in Michigan’s capital. The Potter Park Zoo has welcomed two lynx brothers from the Pittsburgh Zoo, and now they’re now on view for visitors.
DeWitt teacher wins Michigan Lottery award
LANSING — A Dewitt teacher was honored as this week's Excellence in Education winner by the Michigan Lottery. Stephanie Bowerson, a high school English teacher at DeWitt High School, won $2,000 and, at the end of the school year, could be selected to receive the Lottery’s Educator of the Year award and a $10,000 prize, the Lottery announced Tuesday.
Capital City Ringers celebrates 40 years of handbell concerts
For 40 years, the handbell choir known as the Capital City Ringers has been entertaining fans across mid-Michigan. The group is celebrating its milestone achievement with a couple of upcoming concerts. A group of 15 bell ringers gathered at Eastminster Presbyterian Church in East Lansing last week to rehearse one...
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