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UPDATED: Where can you get vaccinated around here?

By Emily Joan Elliott | March 4, 2021

Michigan will begin vaccinating people 50 and older with underlying conditions and caregivers for children with special needs on Mar. 8. On Mar. 22, vaccines will be available to people 50 older without underlying conditions. Here’s where to register!

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What’s Legal Where with Covid-19 in East Lansing?

By Nathan Andrus | October 28, 2020

Confused about what’s legal where in the various parts of East Lansing when it comes to Covid-19? We have you covered!

Elections

Go Vote at the Hannah Center TODAY!

By Emily Joan Elliott | October 20, 2020

With Election Day just two weeks away, the City Clerk’s satellite office at the Hannah Community Center is open. ELi’s Emily Joan Elliott outlines what services they offer.

Elections

Did You Get Mail That Claims You Didn’t Vote?

By Emily Joan Elliott | October 15, 2020

One woman received mail saying her Aug. 4 ballot hadn’t been counted, but the City Clerk was able to confirm that it had. So why did she receive the notice? The possible answers are surprisingly simple.

Elections

How Can I Vote Before Election Day?

By Emily Joan Elliott | October 6, 2020

Interested in voting in the Nov. 3 election ahead of time? ELi’s Emily Joan Elliott brings you some helpful tips from poll inspectors.

COVID-19

Answers to Your Latest East Lansing-Area Coronavirus Questions

By Emily Joan Elliott | October 5, 2020

Has the Michigan Supreme Court decision really changed COVID-19 requirements here? Are hospitalizations on the rise? Is testing down? ELi’s Emily Joan Elliott turned to Ingham County Health Officer Linda Vail for answers to our readers’ questions.

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< March 2021 >
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
1Transportation Commission at 6:00 pm
2Downtown Management Board at 2:00 pm
Board of Review at 4:00 pm
One Book, One Community Featuring Professor Loretta J. Ross at 7:00 pm
Professor Ross will deliver a 30 minute presentation, followed by a question and answer session.
Zoom and Facebook Live
3Human Rights Commission at 7:00 pm
4Housing Commission at 6:30 pm
5 6Markers of Time | Mark Chatterley | Outdoor Reception from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Markers of Time | Mark Chatterley | Outdoor Exhibition: March 6 - March 27, 2021 Reception: Saturday, March 6, 11 AM - 3 PM
119 N Washington Square, Lansing, MI 48933 Gratitude Steel Band - Afro American Music at 11:00 am
Free, but pre-registration required. Covid-19 protocols will be in effect.
East Lansing Hannah Community Center (ELHCC), 819 Abbot Road (copy) Gratitude Steel Band - Afro American Music at 11:00 am
Free, but pre-registration required. Covid-19 protocols will be in effect.
East Lansing Hannah Community Center (ELHCC), 819 Abbot Road (copy) Weekend Warrior Program from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm
Heated outdoor dining in Downtown East Lansing
the north side of the Division Street Garage
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8Board of Review Appeals from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
ELPS School Board at 7:00 pm
9(copy) Board of Review Appeals from 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm
City Council Meeting at 7:00 pm
10What ELi Values at 7:00 pm
Discuss with our Board of Directors what ELi should value as it delivers news to the community Building Board of Appeals at 7:00 pm
Planning Commission at 7:00 pm
11 12 13(copy) (copy) (copy) Weekend Warrior Program from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm
Heated outdoor dining in Downtown East Lansing
TBD
14East Lansing Downtown Underground Market from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
lowest level of the M.A.C. Avenue Garage, 310 M.A.C. Ave. (copy) (copy) (copy) Weekend Warrior Program from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm
Heated outdoor dining in Downtown East Lansing
TBD
15(copy) (copy) (copy) Weekend Warrior Program from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm
Heated outdoor dining in Downtown East Lansing
TBD Commission on the Environment at 6:30 pm
16(copy) (copy) (copy) Weekend Warrior Program from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm
Heated outdoor dining in Downtown East Lansing
TBD
17(copy) (copy) (copy) Weekend Warrior Program from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm
Heated outdoor dining in Downtown East Lansing
TBD Library Board of Trustees Meeting at 4:30 pm
Parks and Rec Meeting at 7:00 pm
18(copy) (copy) (copy) Weekend Warrior Program from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm
Heated outdoor dining in Downtown East Lansing
TBD EL-Meridian Water/Sewer Meeting at 11:00 am
DDA Executive and Finance Committee at 11:30 am
DDA Project and Infrastructure Committee at 12:00 pm
Arts Commission at 5:30 pm
19The Coffeehouse at All Saints from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm
Online showcase of Michigan performers; music and spoken word. 15 min sets. See it live on Facebook Live (no need to have a Facebook account)
Online at https://www.facebook.com/TheCoffeehouseAtAllSaints (copy) (copy) (copy) Weekend Warrior Program from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm
Heated outdoor dining in Downtown East Lansing
TBD
20(copy) (copy) Weekend Warrior Program from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm
Heated outdoor dining in Downtown East Lansing
Ann Street Plaza (corner of Albert and M.A.C. avenues) (copy) (copy) (copy) Weekend Warrior Program from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm
Heated outdoor dining in Downtown East Lansing
TBD
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22Study Committee - Independent Police Oversight Commission at 6:00 pm
ELPS School Board at 7:00 pm
23DMB Marketing Committee at 4:00 pm
24Planning Commission at 7:00 pm
25Downtown Development Authority at 12:00 pm
Brownfield Redevelopment Authority at 1:00 pm
26DMB Business Relations Committee at 1:00 pm
27(copy) (copy) (copy) Weekend Warrior Program from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm
Heated outdoor dining in Downtown East Lansing
elevated plaza on the east side of the East Lansing Marriott
28East Lansing Downtown Underground Market from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
lowest level of the M.A.C. Avenue Garage, 310 M.A.C. Ave.
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