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Counseling Services to Continue to be Offered at ELPL in April

EAST LANSING, Mich. — Counselors from the Community Mental Health Authority of Clinton, Eaton and Ingham Counties (CMH) will continue to offer crisis support at the East Lansing Public Library (ELPL), 950 Abbot Road, throughout the month of April.

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East Lansing Prime Time Seniors Program Director Kelly Arndt Retiring After 31 Years

EAST LANSING, Mich. — East Lansing Prime Time Seniors Program Director Kelly Arndt is retiring at the end of this month after 31 years of dedicated service to the City of East Lansing.

Arndt was hired in the spring of 1992 to work in what was then called t...

Counseling Services to be Offered at ELPL Through the End of March

EAST LANSING, Mich. — Counselors from the Community Mental Health Authority of Clinton, Eaton and Ingham Counties (CMH) will continue to offer crisis support at the East Lansing Public Library (ELPL), 950 Abbot Road, through the end of March.

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City of East Lansing’s Northern Tail Dog Park Reopening Scheduled for April 3

EAST LANSING, Mich. — The City of East Lansing has announced that the Northern Tail Dog Park will reopen to the public for the 2023 spring, summer and fall seasons on Monday, April 3.

The Northern Tail Dog Park is located at 6400 Abbot Road, adjacent to th...

East Lansing Public Library Celebrates Centennial Birthday

EAST LANSING, Mich. - On Saturday, March 11, the East Lansing Public Library (ELPL) celebrated its centennial anniversary with a birthday extravaganza. An estimated 1,100 people attended.

Community members enjoyed activities for all ages, including face pa...

Statements from East Lansing Mayor and Interim City Manager Regarding the Tragedy on MSU's Campus

The City of East Lansing is heartbroken by the events that occurred on Michigan State University's campus on Monday, Feb. 13. View statements from Interim City Manager Randy Talifarro and East Lansing Mayor Ron Bacon below.

Statement from Interim ...

Community Advised of Intermittent Park Closures this Winter for Deer Removal Operations

EAST LANSING, Mich. — East Lansing community members are advised that there will be intermittent park closures in the City of East Lansing this winter for the purposes of deer removal operations.On intermittent weekdays, designated City parks will be subj...

5G Small Cell Information

A webpage has been created for community members to learn more about 5G Small Cell, which will continue to be updated on a regular basis.

Submissions Now Being Accepted for 5th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Art Contest

EAST LANSING, Mich. — The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commission of Mid-Michigan (MLK Commission) is now accepting submissions for the 2023 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Art Contest.

This is the fifth year that the MLK Commission has hosted the conte...

Human Rights Commission Investigates Complaint Filed Against DTN Management

The City of East Lansing Human Rights Commission (HRC) is investigating a complaint filed against property owner DTN Management. The complaint alleges that DTN discriminated against that individual because they received COVID Emergency Rental Assistance (...

City Council Candidate Filing Requirements

There will be three vacant East Lansing City Council seats on the November 7, 2023 General Election ballot. The filing deadline for petitions for the office is July 25, 2023 at 4 p.m.

Property Owner Assistance Program for Basement Backup Protection

EAST LANSING, Mich. — The City of East Lansing has officially launched its Property Owner Assistance Program for Basement Backup Protection, which is designed to financially assist East Lansing property owners in reducing the potential for sewer backups i...

COVID-19 Resources & Updates from the City of East Lansing

Find links to COVID-19 resources and updates from the City of East Lansing.