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My Favorite Places in Lansing in the Spring
With the weather warming up, it is time to step outside more! I love the transition that springs brings, and with May it is starting to fee
Yanice Y. Carter
Aug 16, 20212 min read
RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONY 420 CANNABIS FESTIVAL POWERED BY JARS
420 Cannabis Festival powered by JARS celebrates the legalization of recreational marijuana in Michigan. Join us for music and cannabis cult
Yanice Y. Carter
Aug 12, 20212 min read
Sarah Elizabeth Wallace's Dia del León! CD Release Festival
Sarah Elizabeth Wallace, is a local professional musician who desires to bring renewed hope to the Lansing area with the release of her full
Yanice Y. Carter
Jul 5, 20213 min read
From Podcasts to National Syndication-Nate Frazier
Creating a second, maybe a third career with just a cell phone, tripod, heart, and desire is a Nate Frazier specialty. Two-and-a-half years
J. Isaac Noel Benjamin, II
May 13, 20213 min read
Tulips & Vibes are Blooming
Michigan’s Premiere Variety Show returns on Friday, May 21st, 2021 at 7pm. The Artist’s Umbrella will present “Vibes in Bloom” live from Old
Yanice Y. Carter
May 13, 20212 min read
The Four Aces of Visual Arts Premiere
In the history of art & entertainment, there have been memorable groups & factions. Movies had the Rat Pack, Professional Wrestling had the
Yanice Y. Carter
May 8, 20212 min read
“Biggest Free Agent in Opera” leaves New York, relocates to Lansing, MI
Vocal Performer & Opera Singer Extraordinaire Stephano Andreotti has moved to Lansing. The Globally Award Winning Artist has won awards on m
Yanice Y. Carter
Apr 29, 20213 min read
Lansing Native and Husband Hope to Bridge Hip Hop’s Generational Gap With New Show
Lansing native, Markia Bonner (30) and husband Arturo Royster (34), creators of the YouTube Hip Hop show, “Ya Dig?”, have the goal of teachi
Yanice Y. Carter
Apr 29, 20212 min read
Resources to Help You Foster Your Mental Health During the Pandemic
The Chronicle News Stock Photo There is no question that we are in strange times. Amid the coronavirus pandemic, you do not have to have...
Yanice Y. Carter
Apr 24, 20211 min read
It’s All About the Beat-Kaz Drumatik
Born and raised in Lansing, Kaz is a graduate of Everett High School. Kaz got the best of all worlds.
J. Isaac Noel Benjamin, II
Apr 17, 20213 min read
The Existential Art of Being-Artist Mila Lynn
Trying to capture the soul of an artist in words can be elusive. Mila Lynn is an artist extraordinaire. They say beauty is in the eye of the
J. Isaac Noel Benjamin, II
Mar 23, 20213 min read
Greenwood District Studios-A Movie, Television, and Drive-In Theater has come to Lansing!
Lansing is in for a treat. Lansing’s first black independently owned movie, television, and drive-in theater company have arrived! They are
J. Isaac Noel Benjamin, II
Mar 21, 20214 min read
Angels on Earth-Melina Brann
A steady beacon in what appears to be a stormy sea is an excellent anchor to have. The Woman's Center of Greater Lansing is just such a plac
J. Isaac Noel Benjamin, II
Mar 4, 20213 min read
The Equalizer Meets Numbers Produces "The Fledge"
The Equalizer is real, and he works and operates here in Lansing. Most of us enjoyed watching a movie series titled "the equalizer"
J. Isaac Noel Benjamin, II
Feb 24, 20213 min read
Finding Your Passion-The Journey of Alexa Boyce
Life can go for weeks, months, or years at a time without a change of routine. This status quo may seem bland, but often it can provide a se
Yanice Y. Carter
Feb 18, 202110 min read
Black is King says REACH Studio Arts Center’s first ‘Artist in Residence-Mila Lynn
Internationally acclaimed visual artist and the first artist in REACH Studio Art Center's new Arts Residency Program, Lansing's own Mila Lyn
Yanice Y. Carter
Feb 14, 20213 min read
The Art of Dancing with Heart and Soul
Missy is the executive director of Happendance. “We are a quality of life mission,” stated Lilje. “We believe that everybody deserves the op
J. Isaac Noel Benjamin, II
Feb 10, 20213 min read
It's All About the Training
Hogan, a physical trainer, notes that the word "can't" is not in his vernacular. Dr. Hogan has an A.A.U. track club called Unleased Speed.
J. Isaac Noel Benjamin, II
Feb 7, 20214 min read
Freelancers: Turn Your Work Into a Successful Small Business Using These Helpful Tips
By Lisa Walker The Chronicle News-Stock Photo In 2019, Fast Company reported that freelancers made up 35% of the U.S. workforce. The...
Yanice Y. Carter
Jan 8, 20213 min read
Billboard-Charting Top 50 Artist & Six-Time Rhythm of Gospel Nominees, GREGORY D & COMPANY
Courtesy Photo-Gregory DeMyers Leader of Gregory D and Company a six-time Rhythm of Gospel Award Nominee and two-time Voices of Gospel...
Yanice Y. Carter
Dec 18, 20204 min read
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