Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.
Seams Sewing and Mercantile
Hobbies, Books, & Crafts
Fabric with a conscience: Seams Sewing and Mercantile is the go-to for modern sewists, with ethically sourced, biodegradable fabrics, quality sewing machines, and all the notions and patterns you forgot you needed.
Year-round backyard escape: Whether you need a quick trail fix, a summertime swim, or a winter adrenaline hit, Hawk Island Park packs it into 100 acres.
Marshall Music Company in Lansing, Michigan, is temporarily suspending some of its lessons due to changes to F-1 student visas, which have resulted in the loss of at least six employees who were also international graduate students at Michigan State University.
Sea Leveaux, a new restaurant in downtown Lansing, opened in July to offer a fresh taste of Cajun-style seafood at less expensive prices than Red Lobster.
The Midwest Independent Retailers Association (MIRA) is urging lawmakers to end the state's bottle deposit law and remove bottle returns from grocery stores.