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    Sarah Spohn is an Arts & Cultures reporter for ELi, reporting on happenings around town. Click here to read more about our staff.

Dyslexia Advocacy, Ninja Warrior are Passions of MacDonald Middle School Student

The young organizer of Saturday's Dollars 4 Dyslexia Fundraising Open House has set her sights on raising $6,000....
Sarah Spohn October 26, 2023

Broad Exhibit Shows How Sports, Arts and Civil Rights are a Winning Team

The exhibit, on display until Feb. 18, 2024, shines a light on the ways many artists and athletes share common values....
Sarah Spohn October 4, 2023

Documentary Looks at Heroism of a US Muslim on 9/11

The film, which tells the story of Salman Hamdani, will be screened at the WKAR Studios on Thursday. Two of the documentary's creators are East Lansing natives....
Sarah Spohn September 11, 2023

Two Small Businesses are Thriving and Surviving

Despite the challenges of East Lansing during the pandemic and post-pandemic. Risky Studios and Campbell's Market Basket are growing endeavors....
Sarah Spohn August 18, 2023

Blue Owl Pops Back to its Roots as it Gears Up for Move

The downtown EL coffee shop will move to a new Trowbridge Road location after its lease expires in November....
Sarah Spohn July 27, 2023

Jaslene – Spunky and Full of Life – Inspires Fundraising Campaign for Accessible Bathroom

Retired teacher helps launch GoFundMe for her former student. Girl's family encourages advocacy and awareness for those with disabilities....
Sarah Spohn July 6, 2023

It’s ‘Business as Usual’ For Annual East Lansing Art Festival

In its 60th year, the festival will again fill Albert Avenue with a wide variety of art, music, food and activities....
Sarah Spohn May 17, 2023

Beggars Banquet: 50 Years as an East Lansing Staple

Established in 1973, the restaurant is known as a place to build memories and enjoy good food and a unique atmosphere....
Sarah Spohn May 9, 2023

Time For Some Fresh Air Albert EL Fresco Style

For the fourth year, a portion of Albert Avenue will be set up as an outdoor social space for young and old....
Sarah Spohn May 5, 2023

Two Men and a Truck Helps Local Organizations in Honor of Mother’s Day

The annual drive, Movers for Moms, is dedicated to collecting necessities for mothers in need....
Sarah Spohn April 25, 2023

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