Metro Melik
“Metro Melik” Brown is a Lansing resident and is most known for #LansingMade. The organization’s mission is to bring people together as a community and highlight the positive. Brown has a family of six and enjoys spending time with good people.
Digging into Vintage Junkies
When Amy McMeeken was young, she wanted to be an archeologist.
Somehow through the success of her store, Vintage Junkies at 1133 S. Washington Ave. in Lan…
Boss Cider is Worth the Trip to Leslie
There’s a homeyness upon arrival. You might forget this is a place of business, instead mistaking it for the welcoming space hosted by a family member or fri…
Exploring Childhood Wonder at Fabiano’s Candies
Just like Willy Wonka passed the keys to the chocolate factory off to a worthy heir in Charlie Bucket, the secrets of the Fabiano family’s sweet successes ha…
Michigan Theatre Brings Past into the Present
Built in 1928 during the curtain call of the vaudeville era and when the age of the talkies” was still in its infancy, the grand marvel in Jackson known as t…
Williamston Serves Up Big Portions of Local History and Pride
Sometimes it’s the small towns that offer the biggest rewards, especially when a little light exploration unearths hidden treasures and divulges unique local…
Brenke Fish Ladder offers unique view of Grand River
One of the first field trips I took my kids on was to Old Town Lansing. I was hoping they would begin to enjoy the coolness of the city with its diverse land…
A Journey to Jackson College
While major universities get the lion’s share of attention, a large number of students find the environment where they best thrive in their educational pursu…
A Meander by Murals
There is something incredibly spiritually satisfying about outdoor art. Not only does it help define the character of a community and reach out to touch the …
Explore the outdoor world at the Harris Nature Center
Respect for nature comes through an understanding and appreciation of all its wonders.
For nearly a quarter-century, the Harris Nature Center, 3998 Van At…
We Want the Airwaves: Writer Joins STACKS 92.1
I’m likely not the only person who got some of my first introductions to the exotic unknowns and oddities that awaited to be discovered outside my tiny micro…
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