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East Lansing Assistant to the City Manager Megan McFarland guest blogs about her recent attendance at the International Town-Gown Association Annual Conference. (Updated 6/7/13)

Learn about upcoming and current construction in the City of East Lansing.

*Update: All traffic on Grand River Avenue, between Michigan Avenue and Bogue Street, has returned to its normal lane configuration, with all lanes open and full access to all side streets. Periodic single lane closures will still be needed for final touches.

After a series of public meetings, the Park District Planning Area Review Team voted to recommend the proposals from DTN Management Company and Lurvey White Ventures to City Council for further consideration as potential developers.

Check out a number of aquatics, arts, dance, enrichment, camps and fitness classes and programs offered this summer.

Registration for 2013 summer camp is open for kids in kindergarten through sixth grade. The camps are hosted at Bailey Community Center and feature a weekly theme.

As warm-weather holidays and celebratory events approach, East Lansing community members and visitors are reminded of the new fireworks ordinance approved by East Lansing City Council last October.

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Jackson National Life Insurance Company® announced today that it will be leasing and repurposing the former Barnes & Noble building in downtown East Lansing for a new office facility.

In preparation to update the comprehensive plan over the next 18 months, a series of upcoming public meetings have been scheduled. The meetings will consist of steering committees focused on specific topics relative to the physical, economic and social development as it relates to future land use planning. Read 2013/2014 Comprehensive Plan Update Overview.

The 17th Annual SSJF will make its way to downtown East Lansing on June 21-22, featuring a high-caliber ensemble of local, regional and national jazz performers. It's FREE!

East Lansing's 54-B District Court is offering an amnesty program now through July 12, 2013 at 4:30 p.m. for persons who have been issued a bench warrant on or before May 21, 2013 for failure to pay court fines and costs.

The East Lansing Police Department is currently investigating two unarmed robberies that took place at approximately 12:26 a.m. on Wednesday, June 12 in the alley just north of the East Lansing Marriott in downtown East Lansing.

The Summer Concert Series, featuring seven weekends of live music on Fridays and Saturdays, through Aug. 3!

City Council has decided to change the time of its regular session meetings from 7:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. during the summer months for consistency with its work sessions and other public meeting times.

A composite sketch has been created of the suspect believed to be involved in a recent string of sexual assault cases in the City of East Lansing.

The City is offering a summer packed full of FREE community events, including festivals, concerts, movies and much more, to residents and visitors in downtown East Lansing. All the events are FREE!

The City and the Rotary Club are working together to erect a monument in honor of local American war hero, U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Lt. Sherrod Skinner, at the community center. Donations are being accepted.

The East Lansing Public Art Gallery is proud to present photographer Dana Davis in an exhibit entitled "Italia and Nature’s Splendor." Free opening reception on Sunday, June 2 from 1-2 p.m. Learn more.