New Prime Time Seniors Director Alesha Williams: Supporting EL Seniors is “My Joy”
The new Prime Time Seniors director will look to expand activities offered by the program even further.
SPECIAL ELI REPORTING
ELi’s Very Early Election Story: Who’s Running for City Council (So Far), How to Get on the Ballot and What it Takes to Win
ELi has learned of three candidates who plan to run in November’s City Council election.
Survey Reveals Challenges East Lansing Seniors Face, Resources that are Needed
Housing was a top concern raised in a survey of East Lansing residents age 55 and older.
Despite Pressure From Federal Government, ELPS Has No Plans to Ditch DEI Efforts
Some DEI initiatives in the district provide diverse literature in elementary school class libraries and allow teachers to self-select into trainings.
MSUFCU Dismisses One-Fifth of IT Department
Last week, 24 MSUFCU IT employees were laid off.
Forster Woods Provides Personalized Care, Programming for Adults With Disabilities and Their Families
The Forster Woods Adult Day Services Center provides a safe and comfortable setting for adults who may require assistance with daily activities.
IN THE COMMUNITY
East Lansing Lifeguards Save Lives On and Off the Clock
At least three Aquatic Center employees used their training to help save people in danger while off the clock this summer.
Test Scores Indicate Red Cedar Elementary Students are Overcoming Unique Challenges
The scores indicate that many Red Cedar students overcome challenges like having English as a second language.
East Lansing Insider Podcast: Downtown Safety and the Debate Over Police Oversight Commission
This week’s East Lansing Insider podcast features discussions about safety downtown and potential changes to the city’s police oversight commission.
Council Delays Vote on Amendments to Police Oversight Commission; Tables Resolution On Social District
The city also reached a new three-year contract with City Manager Robert Belleman.
A Local Girl’s Memory Continues to Strengthen East Lansing Schools
The East Lansing Educational Foundation is accepting nominations for its annual awards.