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9/11 survivor Joe Dittmar shares his story at Lansing Library event
By Josh Bootsma
LANSING, Ill. (September 17, 2021) – Lansing residents had the chance to hear a first-hand experience of 9/11 on Tuesday, as Joe...
Phillips Chevrolet hosts September 11 car show
By Quinton R. Arthur
LANSING, Ill. (September 16, 2021) – LACE partnered with Phillips Chevrolet to host a car show. The event happened to fall...
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...
Gov. Pritzker announces expansion of childcare assistance
State to provide three months of childcare assistance for unemployed parents seeking to reenter the workforce
Information provided by the Governor's Office
CHICAGO, Ill. (September 13,...
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...
Deputy Chief Rick Slough recognized for service as interim police chief
By Josh Bootsma
LANSING, Ill. (September 8, 2021) – Lansing Police Department Deputy Chief Rick Slough received an award in recognition of his service as...
How sweet it is: Lansing coffee shop finds new home at South Holland creamery
SoHo Sweets brings Troost coffee and vision to cafe and creamery in historic South Holland home
By Ashlee De Wit
SOUTH HOLLAND, Ill. (September 4, 2021)...
More than a garage sale: Fundraiser for ‘Super Teci’ this weekend
By Josh Bootsma
LANSING, Ill. (September 2, 2021) – Rarely is a garage sale more than a way to shed some old trinkets and make...
Bert Wories shifts gears after over 50 years in automotive industry
Retirement is the next leg of the trip for longtime Lansing resident
By Karen Abbott-Trimuel
LANSING, Ill. (September 2, 2021) – After 52 years of service...
District 158 refinances 2013 bonds, lightening tax load
by Jim Masters
LANSING, Ill. (August 25, 2021) – Village taxpayers will save a collective $940,000 through 2028 under a bond issue Lansing School District...
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...
Lansing veterans return from Honor Flight after delays
By Josh Bootsma
LANSING, Ill. (August 19, 2021) – Eager to carry on the tradition of escorting veterans and servicemembers home after flying back to...
The Lansing Journal attends the first day of school – with a video camera
Buses, backpacks, masks, and optimism abound as most of Lansing's elementary and middle schools start on August 18
By Josh Bootsma
LANSING, Ill. (August 18, 2021)...
Last-minute notice: Public invited to welcome five Vietnam veterans home to Lansing
Wednesday, August 18, around 9:30pm
by Melanie Jongsma
LANSING, Ill. (August 17, 2021) - Honor Flight Chicago's flights were put on hold last year in deference...
Lansing homeowners may be eligible for free energy upgrades
Low-income ComEd homeowners may qualify for free upgrades through Chicagoland Vintage Home Association
By Josh Bootsma
LANSING, Ill. (August 16, 2021) – Energy bills can spike...