http://www.lansinglowdown.com Keeping you up on what’s happening in and around East Lansing. en-us Foundry4 Sat, 04 Jul 2009 16:12:53 -0400 Thu, 04 Dec 2008 21:52:00 -0500 webmaster@statenews.com http://www.lansinglowdown.com/index.php/blog/the_local_scene/2008/12/bachelor_auction_jazz_performance_round_out_els_holiday_festivities For those lonely on the holidays with a little spare cash and don’t mind paying for a little company, Mid-Michigan’s 1st Annual Charity Bachelor Auction Benefit will be Dec. 15. Thu, 04 Dec 2008 21:52:00 -0500 http://www.lansinglowdown.com/index.php/blog/the_local_scene/2008/12/bachelor_auction_jazz_performance_round_out_els_holiday_festivities http://www.lansinglowdown.com/index.php/blog/the_local_scene/2008/12/arts__crafts_show_to_be_at_the_union_this_weekend With finals coming up, many students won’t want to go out and party it up in the fashion that MSU has earned a reputation for. So why not take advantage of this weekend’s opportunities to do otherwise? Wed, 03 Dec 2008 21:44:08 -0500 http://www.lansinglowdown.com/index.php/blog/the_local_scene/2008/12/arts__crafts_show_to_be_at_the_union_this_weekend http://www.lansinglowdown.com/index.php/blog/the_local_scene/2008/11/lansings_lighting_worth_trip_downtown This Friday I look forward to heading to downtown Lansing for the annual lighting of Michigan’s official Christmas tree at Silver Bells in the City. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:28:38 -0500 http://www.lansinglowdown.com/index.php/blog/the_local_scene/2008/11/lansings_lighting_worth_trip_downtown http://www.lansinglowdown.com/index.php/blog/the_local_scene/2008/11/magical_night_coming_to_wharton_center Abracadabra. The magician reveals your cards in his hands. Thu, 13 Nov 2008 20:23:55 -0500 http://www.lansinglowdown.com/index.php/blog/the_local_scene/2008/11/magical_night_coming_to_wharton_center http://www.lansinglowdown.com/index.php/blog/the_local_scene/2008/11/msus_greatest_musicians_set_to_play_wharton_center Throughout high school, I was in choir and my brother was in band. It was during that time I developed a deeper appreciation for music. Tue, 11 Nov 2008 20:04:01 -0500 http://www.lansinglowdown.com/index.php/blog/the_local_scene/2008/11/msus_greatest_musicians_set_to_play_wharton_center http://www.lansinglowdown.com/index.php/blog/the_local_scene/2008/11/sisterhood_sequel_to_screen_friday Last spring semester, my roommate and I watched “The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants,” the 2005 movie about a group of friends who pass around a pair of jeans while their lives take them to different places. Thu, 06 Nov 2008 19:51:22 -0500 http://www.lansinglowdown.com/index.php/blog/the_local_scene/2008/11/sisterhood_sequel_to_screen_friday http://www.lansinglowdown.com/index.php/blog/the_local_scene/2008/11/gymnast_tour_stop_at_msu_shouldnt_be_missed When you grow up playing a sport or idolizing an athlete you follow, you tend to look up to professionals in that particular sport. At least, I know that can be said about me. Wed, 05 Nov 2008 22:14:51 -0500 http://www.lansinglowdown.com/index.php/blog/the_local_scene/2008/11/gymnast_tour_stop_at_msu_shouldnt_be_missed http://www.lansinglowdown.com/index.php/blog/the_local_scene/2008/10/get_off_the_couch__theres_plenty_to_do_in_el_this_weekend As the three-day Halloween holiday starts tonight, there are countless things to do. Thu, 30 Oct 2008 22:04:02 -0400 http://www.lansinglowdown.com/index.php/blog/the_local_scene/2008/10/get_off_the_couch__theres_plenty_to_do_in_el_this_weekend http://www.lansinglowdown.com/index.php/blog/the_local_scene/2008/10/comic_event_opens_writers_eyes_to_world_of_comic_books On Oct. 18-19 I covered 24 Hour Comics Day at Clem’s Collectibles, 212 S. Washington Square, in Lansing. Wed, 29 Oct 2008 22:08:23 -0400 http://www.lansinglowdown.com/index.php/blog/the_local_scene/2008/10/comic_event_opens_writers_eyes_to_world_of_comic_books http://www.lansinglowdown.com/index.php/blog/the_local_scene/2008/10/campus_center_cinemas_strikes_out_this_week Living on campus provides an endless supply of events to explore. Thu, 23 Oct 2008 20:56:23 -0400 http://www.lansinglowdown.com/index.php/blog/the_local_scene/2008/10/campus_center_cinemas_strikes_out_this_week