Live News Updates for Oct. 16-22
ELi Now is a column from the East Lansing Info reporting and editorial staff, created as a space to provide live updates of East Lansing news. Current top story: City is looking to pull the license for Spin scooters.
SPECIAL ELI REPORTING
Council Tackles Variety of Issues in Tuesday Meeting
Glencairn rental restriction overlay public hearing set, rejected projects discussed and minutes of Nov. 2 special meeting finally approved during 90-minute session.
Q&A With Environmental Specialist Cliff Walls: AI Recycling Program Wraps Up
East Lansing Environmental Specialist Cliff Walls answered questions via email about the city’s recycling program that used artificial intelligence to identify contaminants in recycling bins.
Pair of Major Road Projects Approved by City Council
City Council voted to approve projects that will have major impacts on two of East Lansing’s busiest roads at the Jan. 23 meeting.
Restorative Justice Presentation Given to School Board, Essay Award Winners Recognized at Jan. 22 Meeting
MacDonald Middle School Principal Amy Martin and Associate Principal John Atkinson gave a presentation on restorative justice techniques used by the school at the Monday, Jan. 22 East Lansing Board of Education meeting.
ELi Facebook Page is Down
The staff is working diligently to fix the problem ASAP.
IN THE COMMUNITY
Gallery: Photos From ELHS Homecoming Game
Reporter Mark Pontoni captured last week’s homecoming festivities through photos.
Drastic Stormwater Management Measures? BWL to Explain Rate Increases? Folk Fest Returning? Questions Emerge from Council Meeting
At its Sept. 17 meeting, City Council voted to accept a property donation on Cresenwood Road to be used as a park or green space.
Local Organization Celebrates Raising $1 Million in Charitable Donations
After starting with 41 members in 2010, Greater Lansing 100+ Women Who Care has grown to around 200 members strong.
ELHS Volleyball Team Looks to Continue Strong Start to the Season
Coach Heather Stanley is optimistic about this year’s team.
Library Roundup: Updates from the Latest Board Meeting and Director Kevin King
ELPL is moving forward with its Strategic Planning Process that engaged more than 1,000 residents.