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Cathy White captured one of Lansing's beautiful sunsets, this one on Thursday, December 7, looking west from 191st Place. (Photo: Cathy White)

Despite the springlike weather, this home on School Street and 185th is determined to generate some Christmas spirit. (Photo: Wilma Straatman)

"As much as I dislike the shorter days and early darkness," wrote Rebecca Furlong, "the sunsets have been amazingly beautiful!"

"I could not pass this picture up!" wrote Lansing resident Jen Arnold. "Jasmine and I were in Munster and noticed how beautiful the sky looked! What a beautiful ending to a great day." (Photo: Jen Arnold)

Tuesday's snow served to highlight the Christmas lights at this home in Oakwood Estates. (Photo: Connie Simon)

A home on 188th Street sends a brightly colored message about the spirit of the season. (Photo: Melanie Jongsma)

LANSING, Ill. (December 3, 2023) — Lansing is forecast to stay in the 30s most of Monday, hitting a high of 40 around 2...

"The rain today didn't dampen the smiles and bright colors of these inflatables," wrote Wilma Straatman on December 1. She snapped this photo of a yard on the 182nd block of Wildwood. (Photo: Wilma Straatman)

December in Lansing started with heavy rains in the pre-dawn hours and drizzle throughout the day. (Photo: Melanie Jongsma)

From his back yard on Oakwood, Dave Schurman caught the Monday night moon lighting up the thin layer of clouds.

Connie Simon titled this photo "Sweet Woods Sunrise Splendor." (Photo: Connie Simon)

A ribbon of moss caulks the crack in a sidewalk along Chicago Avenue. (Photo: Melanie Jongsma)

"While Todd and Lucas Simon were walking in the Lansing Woods," wrote Connie Simon last week, "Lucas found this enormous clam!..."

Wilma Straatman spent some reflective time in the forest preserve on Thanksgiving afternoon and got to enjoy some sightings of woodland creatures.

"Technically the moon is 96% illuminated," wrote Rebecca Furlong Saturday evening, "but it appears full to me....