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Six site-seeing stops within 16 miles of Lansing
photos and text by Melanie Jongsma
LANSING, Ill. (May 18, 218) - When Jeff White's carefully orchestrated plans for his May 17 Local History Class...
Reminder: June Special can include Dads AND Grads
Submission deadline: May 25
The next print issue of The Lansing Journal comes out on June 6—the perfect opportunity to congratulate the graduates in your...
Lansing Public Library hosts idea sessions
Library ideas plus Lansing ideas, as part of On The Table
by Melanie Jongsma
LANSING, Ill. (May 14, 2018) - For three of the past four...
Illinois Department on Aging celebrates Older Americans Month
Department encourages older adults across the state to “Engage at Every Age”
information provided by the Illinois Department on Aging
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (May 14, 2018) –...
Look for dog park progress in May
by Melanie Jongsma
LANSING, Ill. (April 23, 2018) - The Park Board received four bidders for the dog park project, and all four were over...
IEMA highlights emergency preparedness for people with special needs
Ready Illinois website offers preparedness tips for people, caregivers
information provided by Illinois Emergency Management Agency
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (May 9, 2018) – While most disasters can’t...
Mailbox Improvement Week is May 13–19
Yes, it's a thing
information provided by the United States Postal Service
BEDFORD PARK, Ill. (May 10, 2018) — The U.S. Postal Service is asking all...
AFCP’s 2018 ‘Best of the Best’ awards include The Lansing Journal
Second place earned in "Most Improved" and "Best Original News Writing" categories
by The Lansing Journal
LIVERPOOL, NY (May 10, 2018) - The Association of Free...
Photography: hundreds attend “Hanging at the Hangar” event
By Matthew J Splant
Lansing, Ill. (May 5, 2018) - Following the 2018 Good Neighbor Day parade on May 5th, the Village continued celebrating Lansing's...
Happy Mother’s Day, Lansing moms!
Kids, here are 8 Mother’s Day factoids to impress your mom with
by Katie Arvia
1.Mother’s Day has been celebrated in the United States since 1908....
Letter carriers help Stamp Out Hunger this Saturday
May 12 food drive is nation's largest
information provided by the United States Postal Service
LANSING, Ill. (May 9, 2018) - With the help of sponsors,...
USPS launches scheduling tool to make passport applications easier
information provided by the United States Postal Service
LANSING, Ill. (May 3, 2018) — The U.S. Postal Service has made applying for passports easier with...
Bloom Township offers services for disabled residents
information provided by Bloom Township
CHICAGO HEIGHTS, Ill. (May 8, 2018) - In partnership with United Auto Workers/Ford, Bloom Township is offering qualified homeowners a...
Lansing’s Ford Hangar included in Illinois’ 200 Great Places
Selections made by the Illinois Council of the American Institute of Architects
by Melanie Jongsma
LANSING, Ill. (April 30, 2018) - "Congratulations! Named one of AIA...
Governor Rauner urges Illinois to ‘Start Seeing Motorcycles’
Annual safety campaign calls on public to remain alert during riding season
information provided by the Office of the Governor
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (May 4, 2018) –...