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📰 The Chronicle News Small Business Spotlight-Bonita Mitchell | Thread of Hope Records
Courtesy Photo- Bonita Mitchell , founder of Thread of Hope Records and recording artist behind the powerful new single “Let This Mind Be...
Yanice Jackson
Apr 73 min read


The Chronicle News' Small Business Spotlight: Tammara McCollum's Journey from Setback to Sweet Comeback with Smoothies n' Stax
Courtesy Photo-Tammara McCollum "They say research is key." Tammara sips, studies, and sets the bar higher. Smoothies n’ Stax is...
Yanice Jackson
Mar 253 min read


Unveiling the Legacy: The Inspiring Story of Hometown Hero Ayanna D. Neal, Attorney and Trailblazer for Justice
Courtesy Photo-Ayanna D. Neal Attorney; Sexual Assault & Civil Rights Team Leader at Grewal Law PLLC. Lansing native Ayanna D. Neal has...
Yanice Jackson
Mar 112 min read


Choose Lansing® Reports State of Tourism and Hospitality Industry
Courtesy Photo-Choose Lansing® acknowledged local businesses for anniversaries. LANSING, MICH. – March 5, 2025 – Choose Lansing ® held...
Yanice Jackson
Mar 52 min read


Celebrating the Legacy of Michael Jackson: How He Broke Barriers in Music and Culture
Photo Credit Kevin Mazur-Michael Jackson performs during the "Bad" tour at Madison Square Garden in New York City circa March 1988....
Yanice Jackson
Feb 262 min read


The Impact and Importance of Black History in Shaping American Identity
Black Excellence: The Foundation of American History" 🎶🏀📖🔬✨ This powerful illustration highlights the impact of Black contributions...
Yanice Jackson
Feb 262 min read


Uncovering the Untold Stories: 8 Fascinating Facts about Women's History Month
Celebrating the strength, resilience, and achievements of women throughout history. 🌟✨ This Women's History Month, we honor the...
Yanice Jackson
Feb 263 min read


Michigan's Dental Dynasty: The Lucas-Perry Family Shines in The Chronicle Small Business Spotlight
Courtesy Photo- (L to R) Laval, Victoria, Evelyn Crystal and Patrick In the heart of Michigan, a remarkable family is redefining...

Yanice Y. Jackson
Feb 205 min read


LISC CEO Michael T. Pugh Delivers Commencement Address at Alma Mater, Eastern Michigan University
Michael T. Pugh, president and CEO of the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) , returned to his alma mater to deliver the...
Yanice Jackson
Jan 273 min read


Book Nooks Bring Joy to Young Patients at McLaren Greater Lansing
Courtesy Photo- Children enjoying reading time at the newly installed book nooks now available throughout McLaren Greater Lansing’s...
Yanice Jackson
Jan 273 min read


Unsung Heroes: Uncovering Lansing's Local Champions in Community Initiatives
Lansing, Michigan, is a place where strong community ties weave a vibrant tapestry of support and kindness. Among its residents are...
Yanice Jackson
Jan 273 min read


Mastering Stress Management for a More Peaceful Life
Image: Freepik In today’s fast-paced world, stress is an inevitable part of life, often creeping into our daily routines and affecting...
Yanice Jackson
Jan 273 min read


One Love Global Announces Beloved Community Week & 9th Annual National Day of Racial Healing: A Time to Focus on Racial Healing, Organizing, and Moving Toward Beloved Community
Lansing, MI — One Love Global is excited to offer a series of engaging and transformative events in celebration of Beloved Community Week...
Yanice Jackson
Jan 182 min read


The Chronicle Small Business Spotlight: The Barbara Leatherwood Fight for the Cure Foundation
Story and Mission Founded in 2019, the Barbara Leatherwood Fight for the Cure Foundation was established to honor the memories of...

Yanice Y. Jackson
Jan 163 min read


Lights, Camera, Action! One Day Film Skool Inspires the Next Generation of Storytellers
Photo Credit-Yanice Jackson Chronicle Media Group. The Students actively listen to One Day Film Skool Founder and Instructor Mr. Al Smith...

Yanice Y. Jackson
Jan 83 min read


A New Year, A New Way: America Redefines Resolutions in 2025
AI Generated Photo via Wix Platform for The Chronicle News-A joyful group gathers united by their pledge to give back in 2025, embracing...
Yanice Jackson
Jan 83 min read


The Chronicle Small Business Spotlight-Behind the Lens: The Story of Beige Planet Photography with Alfred Laurence
Photo courtesy of Jason Grindle Photography Born and raised in East Lansing, Michigan, Alfred Laurence has always been deeply connected...
Yanice Jackson
Jan 82 min read


Black History Spotlight: This Day in History
As we celebrate the contributions of Black history during this holiday season, let us reflect on the importance of December 26, a day...
Yanice Jackson
Dec 27, 20242 min read


Kwanzaa: A Celebration of Unity and Cultural Heritage
As the holiday season arrives, The Chronicle is proud to spotlight a tradition deeply rooted in African-American culture: Kwanzaa ....
Yanice Jackson
Dec 27, 20243 min read


The Community Catalyst Brings Joy and Support to Lansing with 5th Annual Food and Essentials Giveaway
Photo Credit Carmen Hughes Sr-Executive Director Community Catalyst Yanice Jackson and crew outside of distribution site #1...
Yanice Jackson
Dec 26, 20242 min read
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