Neighborhood Resource Specialists Assist ELPD in Resolving Civil and Long-Term Issues
Since December 2020, ELPD has had a Community Engagement Team that consists of three neighborhood resource specialists and two social workers. Ann Kammerer speaks...
Little Local Joys: Taking the Chill Out of Winter Pastimes
Jon Eguia is embracing the cold by making ice sculptures. He hopes to inspire others this winter. Ann Kammerer shares his story....
Devoted Quilter Creates Thousands of Lifesaving Masks from Scraps
Dottie Hoopingarner has sewn nearly 2,000 masks during the pandemic. Ann Kammerer brings you this story after a reader first brought it to ELi's attention....
Spend Locally: Pizza House
Pizza House has always offered more than just pizza. The same is true during the pandemic. Ann Kammerer provides the details....
Spend Locally: Los Tres Amigos
Los Tres Amigos is offering tasty dishes to-go for all, including vegetarian and vegan options and its signature margaritas....
Spend Locally: Pitaya
Looking for that perfect outfit or accessory? ELi's Ann Kammerer tells you what you can find at Pitaya....
Prime Time Seniors Staying Connected During Pandemic
“We’ve always including reducing isolation and loneliness among the older population in our annual goals,” Prime Time Seniors Director Kelly Arndt told ELi's...
Adopted and Foster Pets Bring Comfort and Companionship During Time of Coronavirus
Some local residents used the recent time at home to bring new pets into their families. ELi's Ann Kammerer brings the story of three pet adoptions....
Little Local Joys: Friendship Grows In a Backyard Garden
Joe Natoli and Greg Bonito share a garden in the Oakwood neighborhood of East Lansing. There, the friendship grows....
Little Local Joys: The Puzzle Exchange
“We didn’t realize how much puzzles were in demand until we needed more."...