Westphalia
Westphalia, MI · Lifestyle
skylinepost.org
Costumes at Spirit Halloween: It’s All the Same Stuff
Once more, we find ourselves at Halloween, the date jumpscaring us with how fast it arrived. But there are more important things to be screaming over than the feeling of time slipping through your fingers like sand. For instance: what are you going to wear? Have you planned out your costume yet? Is the outfit you ordered scheduled to arrive the morning of November 1st? I’m getting goosebumps already!
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10 Books to Introduce Your Child to Disability Awareness
This entry is part 1 of 6 in the series Inclusive Ann Arbor. As a disabled parent, it’s really important to me that my child learns about disability and is an ally to the disabled community. Reading, I feel, is the best way to introduce it to her. Below you’ll find a guide of the first ten books I’m choosing to introduce my child, with synopses and explanations.
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Events of October 30 and 31, 2026
Jackson College Halloween Spooktacular. 5:30 PM to 7 PM. Enjoy trick-or-treating, candy galore, and spooky fun that is more sweet than scary. Experience the creativity of the community college campus decorated for Halloween. Costumes are encouraged but not required. Children ages 12 and under are welcome when accompanied by a parent or guardian. Guests may bring a pumpkin or bag to collect goodies, and shopping bags will also be available. Trick-or-treating begins in Bert Walker Hall. Accessible parking is available on the north and south sides of the Potter Center, near the Jets Store. Strollers and wagons are welcome, and the entire route is accessible, with all stops located on the first floor of each building. Because the route includes both indoor and outdoor areas, guests should dress for the weather. Volunteers will be stationed throughout campus to direct visitors and distribute treats. In addition to candy, non-sweet treats and age-appropriate items will be available. The event is free and open to the community.
Lansing State Journal
A sneak peek at the roller skating rink coming to Okemos. What we know
MERIDIAN TWP. — The decision to add an 8,000-square-foot roller skating rink at High Caliber Karting and Entertainment was due in part to nostalgia. Julissa Munsters, the company's president, grew up passing the time at a rink in Ionia and has loved it since. She sold the idea to the rest of the business's leadership by insisting Jordan Munsters, her husband and High Caliber's founder, spend Mother's Day visiting a handful of roller rinks with her. "We found out that in the amusement sector, roller skating is one of the largest attractions in the entire industry, and there's a huge growth rate that's been happening over the last few years," Jordan Munsters said. Roller skating's appeal crosses generational boundaries, he said. There aren't that many rinks in mid-Michigan. In the Lansing area there's just one, Edru Skate in Delhi Township. In early November, High Caliber will open its own, utilizing space that previously housed 15 lanes of throw ball. The new rink's floor is compromised of the synthetic wood bowling lanes from the now-closed Spare Time Entertainment in Lansing. High Caliber bought more than 30 lanes worth of the wood, each plank just under half an inch thick. They're using
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lansingcitypulse.com
Taco Shawarma is your new favorite fusion
After not having it for many months, I’ve really been into Middle Eastern food lately. There are so many great options in Lansing, but there’s only one that combines Middle Eastern with another of my favorite cuisines: Mexican. Taco Shawarma offers Mexican classics like nachos, burritos and tacos...
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Events of Thursday, October 29, 2026
Ella’s Halloween Bash. 10 AM to 5 PM. An all-ages Halloween event featuring trick-or-treating throughout the museum and grounds, Mad Science demonstrations, a Halloween-themed mini photo shoot, face and pumpkin painting, cider and donuts, museum exhibits, the Ooky Spooky Light Show, and Hillside Farmhouse tours as available. Admission is $10, $7 for members, and free for children under 4. Ella Sharp Museum.
thelivingstonpost.com
Work Skills annual holiday art event set for Nov. 14
Work Skills Corporation’s annual Artisan Corner Holiday Art Walk is set for noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, at 100 Summit Street in Brighton. The annual Holiday Art Walk is a chance to shop local, meet talented artists, and discover gifts that come with a story. Visitors can browse an inviting collection of original artwork created by Artisan Corner artists, including paintings, ceramics, jewelry, fiber art, resin art, mixed-media pieces and other one-of-a-kind finds.
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Lansing homeowners turn front yard into elaborate Halloween display
LANSING, Mich. (News 10) - A home at the corner of Wood and Groesbeck in Lansing features an expanded Halloween display. James Pyle and his partner Shea McKenzie have been building the front-yard display for the past eleven years. The elaborate display includes dragons and jack-o’-lanterns. Eleven new additions were...
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A Nightmare at the Soul Lounge
A Night at the Soul Lounge, a regular gathering for R&B, hip-hop and soul enthusiasts, returns to Grewal Hall Friday for its spookiest night of the year. The lineup includes DJs Kaels and JMT, hip-hop/soul artist MikeyyAustin and house band Caleb Robinson & Reaching. Attendees are encouraged to wear their...