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Lansing State Journal reporter, mom, disabled, coffee junkie, author Random Acts of Kindness. Retweet’s aren’t endorsements. Email me at rgreco@lsj.com

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Easily one of the most delightful and tenacious people I’ve ever interviewed. Lansing area woman, 80, is oldest to thru-hike Appalachian Trail lansingstatejournal.com/stor…

Lansing area woman, 81, is oldest to thru-hike Appalachian Trail

'I don't let other people's fears stop me," said Betty Kellengerger, 81, of Carson City. She is the oldest woman to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail.

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Flap Jack Shack in limbo as Auto-Owners Insurance fights fire claim lansingstatejournal.com/stor… via @LSJNews

Flap Jack Shack in limbo as Auto-Owners Insurance fights fire claim

The owner of the Flap Jack Shack near the Frandor Shopping Center said the eatery remains closed as it fights with its insurer, Auto-Owners Insurance.

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New restaurant, department store opening Lansing area locations this week lansingstatejournal.com/stor… via @LSJNews

New restaurant, department store opening Lansing area locations this week

Two out-of-state chains, retailer Bealls and restaurant BIBIBOP Asian Grill, will open their first Lansing area stores later this week. Here's when.

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Historic St. Johns mansion for sale comes with history, ghost stories lansingstatejournal.com/stor…

Historic St. Johns mansion for sale comes with history, ghost stories

Years after George Emmons built the three-story brick St. Johns mansion he admitted the home, now 141 years old, was "his folly." It's for sale.

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Longtime Lansing bowling alley won't reopen after fire, now for sale lansingstatejournal.com/stor… via @LSJNews

Longtime Lansing bowling alley won't reopen after fire, now for sale

Spare Time Entertainment in Lansing, which closed after a fire damaged its building last year, won't reopen and the property is for sale.

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24-hour fitness chain to open Lansing location lansingstatejournal.com/stor… via @LSJNews

24-hour fitness chain to open Lansing location

A Minnesota-based chain of 24-hour fitness centers will open a third Lansing area location later this month off East Michigan Avenue.

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MSUFCU to merge with Texas credit union. What it means lansingstatejournal.com/stor… via @LSJNews

MSUFCU to merge with Texas credit union. What it means

Michigan State University Federal Credit Union will merge with Austin, Texas-based University Federal Credit Union, pending federal approval.

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Delta Township OKs rezoning that could allow up to 480 new apartments lansingstatejournal.com/stor… via @LSJNews

Delta Township OKs rezoning that could allow up to 480 new apartments

Delta Township officials rezoned nearly 54 acres that could allow Eyde Development to build 480 one- and two-bedroom apartments on the site.

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Police chief addresses killings of 5 men along Lansing River Trail lansingstatejournal.com/stor… via @LSJNews

Police chief addresses killings of 5 men along Lansing River Trail

Police Chief Rob Backus acknowledged on Oct. 2 the killings of five men on the Lansing River Trail in the last year and asked the public for help.

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Michigan-based Carhartt to open first Lansing area store lansingstatejournal.com/stor… via @LSJNews

Michigan-based Carhartt to open first Lansing area store

Carhartt, the Michigan retailer that makes heavy-duty workwear like jackets, coats and other durable apparel, will open a store in the Lansing area.

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Developer Gary Granger eyes $400M investment in downtown Lansing lansingstatejournal.com/stor… via @LSJNews

Developer Gary Granger eyes $400M investment in downtown Lansing

A developer with Lansing area roots plans to invest as much as $400 million in downtown Lansing, including the former Kositchek's building.

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5th violent death along Lansing River Trail confirmed by police lansingstatejournal.com/stor… via @LSJNews

5th violent death along Lansing River Trail confirmed by police

Lansing police confirmed they are investigating a fifth death along the Lansing River Trail after Denis Dunnebacke was injured and later died in July.

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Delta Township residents want I-496 noise study near Amazon, LG plants lansingstatejournal.com/stor…

Delta Township residents want I-496 noise study near Amazon, LG plants

A petition asking for a noise study along I-496 in Delta Township near Amazon has about 200 signatures and residents hope it will lead to solutions.

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Family-owned Mexican restaurant to open near Eastwood Towne Center lansingstatejournal.com/stor… via @LSJNews

Family-owned Mexican restaurant to open near Eastwood Towne Center

A restaurant space near the Eastwood Towne Center that's been vacant for the last four years has been leased by a family-owned Mexican restaurant.

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Longtime bar reopens in Lansing's Old Town lansingstatejournal.com/stor… via @LSJNews

Longtime bar reopens in Lansing's Old Town

A longtime Old Town watering hole is back open a handful of years after it closed during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Lansing police now investigating Lansing River Trail death as homicide lansingstatejournal.com/stor…

Lansing police now investigating Lansing River Trail death as homicide

Robert Smith was found on a bench along the Lansing River Trail with severe head injuries and died four days later at UM Health-Sparrow Lansing.

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Developer wants rezoning in Delta Township for nearly 500 apartments lansingstatejournal.com/stor…

Developer wants rezoning in Delta Township for nearly 500 apartments

A Lansing developer wants to rezone 54 acres bordering S. Marketplace Boulevard and W. St. Joseph Highway in Delta Township for nearly 500 apartments.

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Check out this article from Lansing State Journal: Councilmembers, advocates want clarity on Lansing River Trail deaths lansingstatejournal.com/stor…

Councilmembers, advocates want clarity on Lansing River Trail deaths

Several councilmembers and advocates for the homeless said Mayor Andy Schor and Lansing police have not been transparent about a string of killings.

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4 men died violently on Lansing River Trail in 11 months. Families want answers lansingstatejournal.com/stor… via @LSJNews

4 men died violently on Lansing River Trail in 11 months. Families want answers

At least four people who were homeless have died from apparent violence along the Lansing River Trail. Family members are pushing for answers.

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Lansing area mobile bookstore to open brick and mortar store lansingstatejournal.com/stor… via @LSJNews

Lansing area mobile bookstore to open brick and mortar store

Sis's Stories, a mobile bookstore housed inside a trailer on wheels, has traveled all over mid-Michigan. Now it will open a storefront in Grand Ledge.

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LSJ poll: Vote for your favorite Lansing area dive bar lansingstatejournal.com/stor… via @LSJNews

LSJ poll: Vote for your favorite Lansing area dive bar

Vote for your favorite Lansing dive bar in our poll through Sept. 17. We'll share the results once voting closes.

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