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Sand Ridge Nature Center to host Juneteenth celebration with guest Toni Preckwinkle and others
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SOUTH HOLLAND, Ill. (June 11, 2021) – Sand Ridge Nature Center invites the public to celebrate family, freedom,...
First Cruise Night of the year starts Saturday, June 12 at 6 p.m.
By Josh Bootsma
LANSING, Ill. (June 8, 2021) – Lansing Cruise Night will return this year after the pandemic stifled the summer staple in 2020....
Village-wide garage sale planned for Saturday, June 12
81 locations around Lansing, from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
By Josh BootsmaLANSING, Ill. (June 7, 2021) – Eighty-one households across Lansing are prepping to...
LARC Summer Feast carry-out fundraiser helps keep vulnerable population safe and engaged
Tickets available now for meal pick-ups on June 24, 25, and 26 at Serbian Social Center
by Melanie Jongsma
LANSING, Ill. (June 8, 2020) - LARC...
Lansing plans to use over $900k in Rebuild Illinois funds for street resurfacing next year
By Josh Bootsma
LANSING, Ill. (June 6, 2021) – The Village of Lansing has made preliminary plans to use over $900,000 in Rebuild Illinois money...
Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana donates to three local charities
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GARY, Ind. (June 4, 2021) On Friday, June 4, Matt Schuffert, President of Hard Rock Casino Northern...
Gov. Pritzker outlines Illinois Phase 5 reopening guidelines for June 11
As vaccinations increase, businesses and industries to reopen as state reaches last phase of Restore Illinois Plan
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (June...
Some I-94 ramps to close at Torrence and other roads starting June 4 — check and plan ahead
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LANSING, Ill. (June 2, 2021) – Starting Friday night, June 4, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) will...
Lansing gathers for pre-Memorial Day ceremony as tri-panel and war dog memorials are dedicated
By Quinton Arthur
LANSING, Ill. (May 31, 2021) – The Lansing Veterans Memorial Ceremonial Honor Guard once again held its annual Memorial Day Service on...
Philip Potempa to star in original play ‘Winchell: On the Air’ at The Center for Visual and Performing Arts
Two performances on June 10
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MUNSTER, Ind. (May 30, 2021) – Journalist and author Philip Potempa...
District 215 launches Career Development Department, approves device and other expenditures
BY JIM MASTERS
LANSING, Ill. (May 29, 2021) — Computers, books, and even new doors are on their way to T.F. South High School.The Thornton...
Five facts about Memorial Day
by Melanie Jongsma
LANSING, Ill. (May 29, 2021) - This information was originally gathered and posted in 2013 and is republished for Lansing Journal readers...
Video: Reporting from the Lansing Veterans Memorial
A reminder about the ceremonial service planned for Memorial Day Sunday, 2:00pm
by Melanie Jongsma
LANSING, Ill. (May 29, 2021) - Lansing will return to its...
Lansing celebrates Hometown Heroes in patriotic ceremony
Lansing Library hosts dozens of veterans amid crowd of nearly 200
By Josh Bootsma
LANSING, Ill. (May 28, 2021) – The Lansing Public Library was full...
Lansing Honor Guard to host Memorial Day service Sunday at Veterans Memorial
Outdoor ceremony to include two memorial dedications on eve of Memorial Day
By Josh Bootsma
LANSING, Ill. (May 26, 2021) – Continuing a nearly 30-year tradition,...