Motorists are advised that Mount Hope Road, from the US 127 underpass to MSU Commuter Lot 89, and the Mount Hope-Harrison intersection will be closed to traffic on Wednesday, Aug. 15 for road improvements.

The East Lansing income tax was approved during this past Tuesday’s August 7, 2018 Primary Election, with 61 percent of East Lansing citizens who visited the polls or submitted an Absentee Voter ballot voting in favor of the ballot proposal.

As part of the 2018 One Book, One Community program, the East Lansing Public Library (ELPL), 950 Abbot Road, will host a screening of “RBG” on Wednesday, Aug. 15 at 6:30 p.m.

The City of East Lansing’s 2018 Major Street Project is moving along, with construction on N. Hagadorn Road wrapping up this week and work transitioning to Alton Road next week.

Motorists are advised that there will be lane closures/shifts on Mount Hope Road, from the US 127 underpass to MSU Commuter Lot 89, next week for roadway improvements.

The East Lansing Downtown Management Board is pleased to announce a Taste & Shop event, taking place next Friday, Aug. 10 in downtown East Lansing in conjunction with the East Lansing Summer Concert Series.

The East Lansing income tax was approved during this past Tuesday’s August 7, 2018 Primary Election, with 61 percent of East Lansing citizens voting in favor of the ballot proposal.

Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor, Supreme Court of the United States, will be visiting the East Lansing-MSU community this August as part of the 2018 One Book, One Community (OBOC) program.

As the 2018 Northern Tier Trail Improvement Project continues, community members are advised that the trail is currently closed along Kalamazoo Street, from Marigold Avenue to Clippert Street, for pedestrian bridge improvements.

The East Lansing Downtown Management Board is pleased to announce a Taste & Shop event, taking place next Friday, Aug. 10 in downtown East Lansing in conjunction with the East Lansing Summer Concert Series.

The East Lansing Public Library (ELPL) and East Lansing Police Department (ELPD) are once again partnering to host the City of East Lansing’s National Night Out, Touch-a-Truck event on Tuesday, Aug. 7 from 6-8 p.m. at ELPL, 950 Abbot Road.

The East Lansing City Clerk’s office, 410 Abbot Road, will have special hours this Saturday, Aug. 4 from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. to issue and receive absentee voter (AV) ballots for the August 7, 2018 Primary Election.

East Lansing City Manager George Lahanas will be hosting his final presentation highlighting facts about East Lansing’s financial situation and the income tax ballot proposal at a community meeting taking place on Tuesday, July 31.

The East Lansing Police Department (ELPD) will be hosting its second Open House for community members of all ages on Thursday, July 26 from 5-8 p.m. ELPD is located at 409 Park Lane.

Beginning early next week, the Lansing Board of Water & Light (BWL) will be working on the emergency water interconnect on Coleman Road.

Grand River Avenue traffic will be shifted to the center left turn lane at University Drive beginning the morning of Tuesday, July 10.

Beginning on Thursday, July 5, westbound East Grand River Avenue will be reduced to one lane of traffic in the 100-200 block, from M.A.C. Avenue to Abbot Road, to accommodate Center City District utility work

Charles Street Parking Garage exterior caulk sealant and window washing maintenance will be taking place this Friday, July 6 in downtown East Lansing.

The Center City project street and sidewalk work currently taking place on Albert Avenue is nearing completion. On Monday, July 2, 2018, Abbot Road will be closed between Grand River Avenue and Albert Avenue in order for road paving to take place.

Members of the media are invited to the East Lansing Fire Department’s (ELFD) water rescue training, taking place today, June 28 at 2 p.m. at the Lake Lansing Boat Launch, 6271 E. Lake Drive, in Haslett.