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The UPS Store #1197: A Legacy of Family, Service, and 35 Years of Community Impact
Courtesy Photo-The UPS Store #1197 has a new home at 6250 S. Cedar St., Suite 13 in Lansing. After more than three decades on 3105 S....
Yanice Jackson
Sep 222 min read


R.E. Olds Transportation Museum Welcomes Historic 1903 Curved Dash Oldsmobile
Photo Credit: James D. Butt Archive- R.E. Olds Transportation Museum A family in their Curved Dash Oldsmobile, date unknown. A similar...
Yanice Jackson
Sep 172 min read


Michigan residents can apply for the Home Heating Tax Credit until September 30
State funds from this credit reduce heating bills of qualified Michigan renters and homeowner LANSING, Mich. – As fall approaches, the...
Yanice Jackson
Sep 103 min read


Building Beyond the Bell: Black-Owned Businesses Fuel Back-to-School Season
Photo Credit-The Chronicle Media Group:Five-year-old Liam flashes a big smile after getting a fresh back-to-school haircut from Deon...
Yanice Jackson
Aug 201 min read


Michigan Farms, Global Future: Leaders Call for Investment in Agricultural Research
Community and agricultural leaders joined U.S. Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet (center, red top) at a roundtable in Frankenmuth on...
Yanice Jackson
Aug 202 min read


A Guide to Celebrating Local Culture on Michigan 517 Day
Michigan 517 Day is a special occasion that celebrates the unique culture, history, and community spirit of the 517 area code region in...
Yanice Jackson
Aug 184 min read


Downtown Mason Set to Come Alive for the Annual Sun Dried Music Festival
Mason, MI – August 13, 2025 – The heart of downtown Mason will be filled with music, laughter, and community spirit as the annual Mason...
Yanice Jackson
Aug 152 min read


PUBLIC NOTICE OF CAPITAL AREA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY’S PROPOSED FISCAL 2026 PROGRAM OF PROJECTS & PUBLIC HEARING ON ITS PROPOSED FISCAL 2026 BUDGET
Capital Area Transportation Authority hereby provides notice to the public and to private providers of its proposed fiscal 2026 program...
Yanice Jackson
Jul 172 min read


Get Ready, Lansing! Pilgrim Fest 2025 is Coming—And You’re Invited to the Ultimate Day of Blessings, Fun & Community Love!
LANSING, MI — Something BIG is happening in Lansing this summer—and you don’t want to miss it! Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church is rolling out...
Yanice Jackson
Jul 132 min read


Jeffrey Brown Addresses Lansing Residents in Open Letter for Mayoral Campaign
Courtesy Photo-Jeffrey Brown Candidate for Lansing Mayor Dear Residents of Lansing, 100 YEARS OF LANSING HERITAGE I AM a product of 100...
Yanice Jackson
Jun 245 min read


Mr. Party: Luther William Brown Sr., Lansing’s Ambassador of Celebration
Courtesy Photo-Luther William Brown Sr.—known to Lansing as “Mr. Party”—dressed in his signature tuxedo and bowler hat, ready to turn any...
Yanice Jackson
May 134 min read


🎧 Dexter C on the Mix: Radio Roots, Caz, and Community Legacy
Courtesy Photo-Dexter Chandler, known to Lansing listeners as ‘Dexter C,’ brought smooth style and solid soul to the airwaves—from cable...
Yanice Jackson
May 132 min read


SOUTHSIDE FESTIVAL SERIES HOSTS 6TH ANNUAL LOCAL AUTHORS EXPO & BOOK FAIR
JACKSON MICH - The Southside Festival Series kicks of its 7th Annual series of festivals with the 6th Annual Local Authors Expo & Book...
Yanice Jackson
May 81 min read


🕊️ Lansing Remembers DJ Crazy Caz: Voices from the Community 🎧
Brandon Henderson—known to so many as DJ Crazy Caz—was more than a DJ. He was the DJ. A mentor. A brother. A hometown hero. A...
Yanice Jackson
May 34 min read


Honoring Crazy Caz: DJ Cutt Nice, The Turntable Brotherhood, and a Legacy That Won’t Fade
When it comes to spinning records with precision, soul, and a deep love for the culture, few can match the consistency and cool of DJ...
Yanice Jackson
May 22 min read


The Hatching Returns with Powerful Youth & Adult Pitch Competition atLansing Shuffle
LANSING, MI — On April 4th, The Hatching, the region’s first and longest-running business pitch competition, made its exciting return to...
Yanice Jackson
Apr 162 min read


📰 The Chronicle News Small Business Spotlight- Meika’s Boutique N More; New Location, Same Excellence
Courtesy Photo-Shemeika Barney, Founder & CEO of Meika’s Boutique N More and Exclusive Travel N More, brings style, service, and...
Yanice Jackson
Apr 72 min read


Black Violin: A Fusion of Classical and Hip-Hop - A Must-See Performance at the Wharton Center
Grammy-nominated duo fuses classical and hip-hop in one-night performance on April 30 Photo Credit-Rachel Bennett Photography-...
Yanice Jackson
Apr 72 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


Lansing Roller Derby | 2024 Home Season Bout #2
LANSING, Mich. – Lansing Roller Derby is back for their 2025 home season. This year will include intraleague competition, travel...
Yanice Jackson
Mar 241 min read
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