September 2010
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“The Greater Lansing Region is changing its ways, opening up to new industries,...”
– Ivy Hughes writing about Lansing for Next American City after the #lovelansing gang won the magazine’s smarter cities challenge.
Sep 30th
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Sep 29th
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10 Lansing-area young professionals to watch over... →
Sep 29th
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Nothing says autumn in Michigan like getting lost... →
A pumpkin patch in Midland, Michigan asked if they could use HLN anchor Robin Meade’s face in their corn maze. She said yes. So they did. And then she blogged about it.  [via talkingovaries]
Sep 29th
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“What’s happened at MSU over the past eight months is perhaps indicative of...”
– Read about the new recycling program at Michigan State University. (A poly-what-now? We’re always fans of making things easier to understand.)
Sep 28th
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Sometimes we have awesome stuff to give away. Like... →
Sep 27th
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Sep 21st
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How hot is it in Lansing today?
Summer’s going out with a bang in Lansing. “Wookie pants” drawing by Lansing-based artist Valerie Morgan. [vm-design]
Sep 21st
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Looking for ways to give back in Lansing? Library... →
The Delta Township District Library will host a Volunteer Recruitment Fair on Tuesday, Sept. 21 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Each organization will have a booth setup with information about what their organization does and the various volunteer opportunities that are available. Organizations attending include: Sparrow Health System Ingham Regional Medical Center Capital Area Literacy ...
Sep 21st
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Sep 20th
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Sep 20th
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“The combination of organic, locally grown ingredients on a pizza that’s...”
– 2 for $20 review of East Lansing’s newest pizzeria, Pizza Pi
Sep 20th
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Sep 17th
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Sep 16th
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Sound advice, considering the weather in Lansing today. [via vm-design]
Sep 16th
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Sep 15th
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Are robots the future of Michigan?
Futurist George Friedman told a crowd at the Michigan Chamber’s annual Future Forum this week that robots were the answer to the state’s economic problems (more specifically, he wants Michigan to get good at building them). What do you think? Should we swap GM for Johnny 5? Fun fact: Last year, the Future Forum keynote speaker was Glenn Beck.
Sep 15th
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Best free Craigslist item of the day: Duck that... →
Lansing Craigslist post: “Free 6 month old duck: Must go!!! Free 6 month old white pekin duck. No hormones or steroids. Nice duck, he just beats up on my chickens. Must go!!!” You mean chickens and ducks don’t always get along? Friends lied to us.
Sep 15th
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Sep 15th
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Lansing, Michigan: A to Z
Affordability | Beautification | Creativity | Diversity | Entertainment | Fresh | Givers | Hope | Innovation | Jobs | Kids | Learning | Music | Neighborhood | Opportunity | Perspective | Quirky | Reach | Sustainability | Technology | Urbanism | Victorious | Wisdom | TedXLansing | Young | Zeal [via smartercities] This is one of our favorite entries to the Smarter Cities challenge from Next...
Sep 15th
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Sep 15th