Counselor Guides Students On Post-Graduation Path
MSU graduate, Chloe Wolma, is spending her gap year working with ELHS students to find their way after high school.
SPECIAL ELI REPORTING
Council Approves Seasonal Sauna Park, Hears Update on Non-Motorized Transportation Plan
The seasonal sauna park will operate from January through April 2025.
Is the City Planning to Take Legal Action in Response to Proposal 1 Passing?
At the Nov. 19 City Council meeting, several residents in favor of the charter amendment voiced their belief that the city is exploring legal action to nullify parts of Proposal 1, which was recently approved by voters.
Planning Commission Recommends Grove Street Rezoning, Seasonal Sauna Park
Hagan Realty is requesting three parcels near Grove Street be rezoned, so the company can build townhomes.
ELPS Leadership Gives Updates on Safety Projects at School Board Meeting
District leaders gave an update on the projects being paid for by a $23.5 million bond that voters approved in May.
By the Numbers: Student Vote Carried Proposal 1 and Other Takeaways From Election Day
Nearly 83% of votes from the five precincts on the MSU campus were in favor of Proposal 1. Overall, about 54% of votes were “yes” on the charter amendment.
IN THE COMMUNITY
Meet the Headline Performers of East Lansing’s Pride Celebration
This year’s Pride Celebration will feature a drag story hour at the East Lansing Public Library and drag performances downtown.
Council Again Clashes Over Loud Cars; Take Step Towards Green Code Audit
Council will revisit an ordinance that stops ELPD from conducting pretextual stops in most cases after Councilmember Erik Altmann suggested the “loud exhaust” provision be removed.
Council Isn’t Sold on Proposal to Create Social District Downtown
A social district would allow people to take drinks to concerts and other events in the Albert El Fresco area. But some council members have concerns about enforcing the rules.
East Lansing Gardening 101
Brent Crain, a horticultural educator with Michigan State University Extension who coordinates the master gardener program for six mid-Michigan counties, shared gardening tips with ELi.
Council Gives Planned Indian-Style Pizza Restaurant Approval to Serve Alcohol
Alcohol sales is a key part of the full service, sit down restaurant’s business plan. Approval from council paves the way for the restaurant to soon open.