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Lansing’s diversity of cultures, our tradition of popular events, and our proximity to Chicago are all sources for a variety of arts and entertainment that help build community.
Autumn Fest set to return to Lansing
2021 event combines traditions and updates
By Josh Bootsma
LANSING, Ill. (September 19, 2021) – The return of fall means the return of Autumn Fest in...
Artists chalk the walk at Lansing Public Library
by Melanie Jongsma
LANSING, Ill. (September 18, 2021) - It was a perfect autumn morning for sprawling on the broad sidewalk leading up to the...
Fox Pointe goes back to the 80s
By Karen Abbott-Trimuel
LANSING, Ill. (September 13, 2021) – In our present day situation dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, many might want to go back...
Elim Christian Services to host Dutch Festival September 25
Information provided by Elim Christian Services
CRESTWOOD, Ill. (September 8, 2021) – The 25th annual Elim Dutch Festival is set to occur on Saturday, September...
Oak Glen principal Mike Earnshaw publishes book on successful education ‘recipes’
BY JIM MASTERS — EDUCATION REPORTER
LANSING, Ill. (September 4, 2021) – Combine a “punk rock skateboarder” with an elementary school principal, and you'll get...
Local artist Jim Siergey featured in Whiting ‘Midsummer Dream’ exhibit
By Jamilyn Hiskes
WHITING, Ind. (September 1, 2021) – Taking inspiration from dreams isn’t a foreign concept to many artists. Inspiration for a drawing, painting,...
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by Jim Siergey
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Governors State University Center for Performing Arts to start in-person season in October
By Josh Bootsma
UNIVERSITY PARK, Ill. (August 27, 2021) – The Governor State University Center for Performing Arts is planning a return to live in-person...
Hundreds attend two-day ‘Blues, Brews, and BBQ Fest’ at Fox Pointe
By Josh Bootsma
LANSING, Ill. (August 22, 2021) – Seven bands, hundreds of people, and countless plates of barbecue made Friday and Saturday at Fox...
Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana updates free weekend performance schedule through September
Information provided by Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
GARY, Ind. (August 11, 2021) – Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana is continuing to host many free...
Center for Visual and Performing Arts to host Friday the 13th evening on August 13
Information provided by the Center for Visual and Performing Arts
MUNSTER, Ill. (August 4, 2021) – A Friday the Thirteenth themed dinner event on Friday,...
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by Jim Siergey
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Hundreds enjoy NWI Symphony at Fox Pointe
Photos and video from the July 28, 2021, concert
by Melanie Jongsma
LANSING, Ill. (July 28, 2021) - By the time the Northwest Indiana Symphony Orchestra...
Auditions extended for ‘Bleacher Bums’ at South Suburban College
Information provided by South Suburban College
SOUTH HOLLAND, Ill. (July 19, 2021) – The PAC Rats Theatre Company of South Suburban College will extend open...
A great resignation: Karen Abbott-Trimuel abandons corporate world to pursue writing and self-fulfillment
By Josh Bootsma
LANSING, Ill. (July 14, 2021) – For Karen Abbott-Trimuel, writing was once just a hobby, something she did when she found the...