Little Local Joys: The Fairy Gardens of East Lansing
They're popping up all over the place. What might you find if you crouch down and look closely?...
Little Local Joys: Modern Meets Medieval in Basement Build
In our continuing series on small joys during the stay-at-home orders, we bring you the story of one teenager's basement quest to build a pipe organ from scratch....
Little Local Joys: Silly Walks Zone
Kit Carlson describes herself as "a total Monty Python fan" and someone in need of a little fun. Who isn't?...
Little Local Joys: The Migrating Birds
"We’re just stepping back and listening, and hearing the sounds of spring.”...
Little Local Joys: The Ephemerals in Bloom
“All that’s been perfected over a billion years is right in your own backyard,” says Peter Carrington, the curator of Beal Garden....
Little Local Joys: Look Through Any Window
The latest in the Little Local Joys series - stories shared by ELi readers and contributors about little things and positive moments that bring us joy and hope during...
Little Local Joys: Uniting with Light
For our continuing "Little Local Joys" series, ELi's Ann Kammerer spoke with East Lansing resident Nancy Cuddeback about the movement to honor medical professionals...
Stories of Joy. Tales of Hope. We Want Yours.
What’s keeping you positive during the pandemic? We want your little stories of joy, hope, and kindness....
Growing Their Businesses in the Town Where They Grew Up
Small business owners Hunter Seyfarth and Ken Campbell didn’t know each other when they attended East Lansing Public Schools. Seyfarth was four years older...