Erica Hamling covers Mason, Michigan. New After School Program Implemented to Help Kids S. Laughter, shouts, and the shuffling of backpacks and binders filled a large classroom in Mason Middle School. As students threw away empty Doritos bags and gathered their belongings to venture to the activity of their choice in the new after-school program, S. The administration wanted to create a fun atmosphere in which the students are getting involved in activities that they otherwise.

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Lansing City Market grand opening. Of the Lansing City Market. Operated by the Lansing Entertainment and Public Facilities Authority. Was celebrated by countless area residents on Saturday. The event featured a variety of performers, workshops, contests and other hands-on activities to appeal to entire families. The market, 325 City Market Drive, is home to more than 30 vendors. And is open from 11 am to 7 pm from Tuesday through Friday and from 9 am to 5 pm on Saturdays.