Stories

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Cultivating Creativity in Lansing

Ruth Leyrer focuses on the emotions behind the flowers, about how flowers bring people together. Her sharp decisive produce compelling arrangements.
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Chase O'Black

Photographer Chase O'Black discusses his work.
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Song Cycles with Rose Cooper

Rose Cooper's energy, enthusiasm, and creativity inspires the entire Greater Lansing and MSU community.
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Bancroft Flowers

The flower shop doubles as an animal attraction.
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Sam Debourbon

Sam Debourbon uses buildings on Michigan Avenue as his canvas.
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Victorian House

A resident recounts seeing the house she visited as a child moving through the city.
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Jerusalem Bakery

Jerusalem Bakery is a cozy gem nestled in the heart of The Ave that provides the Lansing community with wonderful Middle-Eastern baking.
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Homegrown

Fronted by a deep and chilling voice on a 20-something frame, Doug Mains and the City Folk got their roots and cut their teeth right here on Michigan Avenue.
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Take it to them

Students hitting the Ave's streets were missing out on the creative action inside the Lansing Art Gallery. So, right outside The Listening Ear, Cathrine Babcock and crew took it to them.
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Community Music

Raising money, raising spirits, raising hell, on Michigan Ave the arts are always engaged. Brett King and Silent Lapse tap in.