City of East Lansing

Have you checked out this week's e-Dialog yet? Read and subscribe here: https://lnkd.in/g3EgM8ys In this week's issue: 🏀 City Council recap 🏀 Special presentation: East Lansing income tax 🏀 U.S. 127 construction resumes 🏀 ELHS boys basketball players are state champions for the first time since 1958!! 🏀 Voting has begun for Battle of the Businesses 🏀 ELPL unveils strategic plan 🏀 Last day to check out "Resistance: Ukrainian Art of Freedom" at (SCENE) Metrospace 🏀 Neering sculptures installed at City Hall 🏀 Meetings and events on tap for next week

Community members are advised that phone service for all #EastLansing municipal facilities will be disrupted on Thursday, March 20, from 6-11:59 p.m. due to planned maintenance. This disruption will NOT affect emergency calls to 911. Read more: https://lnkd.in/g7FFES47

“Community,” a set of sculptures designed by the late John Neering and once located at Valley Court Park, has been installed in the atrium of East Lansing City Hall, 410 Abbot Road. The sculptures were originally commissioned for the City’s 100th birthday and installed in 2007 but started to deteriorate in the elements. Read more at cityofeastlansing.com

Join East Lansing Mayor George Brookover and Lansing Mayor Andy Schor for this year's Mayors' Ramadan Unity Dinner on Monday, April 21. All proceeds from this event go to the Greater Lansing Food Bank. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/g2-8AqCu For updates, respond to the Facebook event page: https://lnkd.in/grB4qjuM

Motorists are advised that work on the U.S. 127 Reconstruction Project will result in intermittent ramp closures and lane shifts this week as all traffic is routed to the northbound section of highway. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gANf4cyf

On Wednesday, March 19, as part of Michigan’s Severe Weather Awareness Week, Ingham, Eaton and Clinton counties will take part in a test Wireless Emergency Alert. The cellphone-only test will occur at 12:59 p.m., followed by a 1 p.m. statewide tornado drill. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gXYGaN2W

The #EastLansing City Council will meet at 7 p.m. today, March 18, at the East Lansing Hannah Community Center, 819 Abbot Road. To view the agenda and get instructions for how to participate remotely, visit https://lnkd.in/ggPw_Evd

Did you miss East Lansing’s solarize last summer? Save the date -- EL residents are welcome to this Meridian Township event April 9!

Meetings and events for the week of March 17. For meeting agendas, visit https://lnkd.in/gVDWqSYq

The Dialog and Spring/Summer Curbside Journal includes the recycling guide, yard waste collection dates and so much more!!! Please note: there was a misprint of the telephone number (ope!) for the Department of Public Works on page 7 of this issue. The correct number for DPW is (517) 337-9459. Check it out online and save the following dates for no-fee yard waste collection. The east/west directions are based on which side of Abbot Road the address lies (east is toward Okemos / west is toward Frandor): Monday, April 7 (west side only) Monday, April 14 (east side only) Monday, May 5 (west side only) Monday, May 12 (east side only)