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Day 16: Poem-a-Day: The Lieutenant’s Story

Day 16: Poem-a-Day: The Lieutenant’s Story

By Bill Castanier on April 16, 2015

Man who captures Booth gets a poem dedicated to him

Posted in , , | Tagged assassination, , , Lincoln, Luther Baker, | Leave a response

Historical Society opens Lansing Goes to War exhibit

Historical Society opens Lansing Goes to War exhibit

By Bill Castanier on March 4, 2015

Historical Society opens new exhibit on Lansing Goes to War

Posted in | Tagged Abraham Lincoln, Big Band, Historical Society of Greater Lansing, , Luther Baker, WWII | Leave a response

Historical Society offers short programs for the lunch hour

Historical Society offers short programs for the lunch hour

By Bill Castanier on September 30, 2014

Learn more about Lansing history

Posted in | Tagged Historical Society of Greater Lansing, , Linn & Owen, LorAnn Oils | Leave a response

Todd Heywood as Uday Hussein

Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo

By Bonnie Bucqueroux on September 14, 2014

Peppermint Creek tackles a dramatic and important production

Posted in , | Tagged bengal tiger at the baghdad zoo, , michael hays, , miller performing arts, peppermint creek, Todd Heywood | Leave a response

Moores Park Pool

Lansing Historical Society to fete Moores Park Pool

By Bill Castanier on June 9, 2014

Lansing has oldest Wesley Bintz pool in nation

Posted in | Tagged , Michigan Parks, Moores Park Pool, Summertime swimming, Tegan D’Arcangelis Baiocchi, Wesley Bintz | Leave a response

Brian Epstein sporting a SOBs sweatshirt

Why the Beatles went viral in 1964

By Bill Castanier on February 9, 2014

The Beatles, oh my, how we have changed

Posted in , | Tagged Beatles, Beatles 1964, I Want to Hold Your Hand, , Transistor radio, WLS | Leave a response

Peter Lark at Special Meeting

Lark fiasco highlights growing wage inequality by public sector elites

By Bonnie Bucqueroux on January 3, 2014

We are becoming a frozen-banana republic led by First Worlders who are disconnected from our Third World problems

Posted in , | Tagged bwl, editorial, elites, first-world problems, inequality, , peter lark, third world, virg bernero | 3 Responses

BWL GM J. Peter Lark

VIDEO: BWL’s Lark on when mayor and board knew he was in NYC

By Todd A. Heywood on January 2, 2014

UPDATE: Council President Carol Wood and Delta Twp Supvr Ken Fletcher asking for Lark’s resignation

Posted in | Tagged board of water and light, j. peter lark, , mayor bernero, vacation in New York City | 2 Responses

ICE STORM: Comparing Lansing’s experience to Toronto’s

ICE STORM: Comparing Lansing’s experience to Toronto’s

By Bonnie Bucqueroux on January 1, 2014

Who is doing better? Crack-smoking Toronto Mayor Rob Ford or Lansing’s Virg Bernero?

Posted in | Tagged compare ice storm responses, , lansing board of water and light, mayor rob ford, toronto, toronto hydro | 5 Responses

ICE STORM: Thoughts from East Lansing Rep. Sam Singh

ICE STORM: Thoughts from East Lansing Rep. Sam Singh

By Bonnie Bucqueroux on December 31, 2013

Singh offers his ideas on the questions and the process that should be used to find answers

Posted in | Tagged board of water and light, bwl, East Lansing, , rep. sam singh | 5 Responses

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