Mayor Virg Bernero, members of Downtown Lansing, friends and family gathered for the grand opening of the new micro-brew beer pub on Michigan Avenue across from the Lansing Center.
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7-11 to Serve Up Low-Calorie Slurpees

By FOX 47 News |

The Slurpee is going on a diet.
Taps 25 Micro-Brew Beer Pub Celebrates Grand Opening

By Stefanie Pohl |

Michigan Micro-Brew Beer Pub Merges Drinks & Social Media.
McDonald's Spends $237 Million on Michigan-Grown Food

By FOX 47 News |

Michigan's $90 billion agriculture industry got a boost from the golden arches, as McDonald's reaffirmed its commitment Wednesday to buy local.
Nestle Partners with Girl Scouts for Candy Bars

By FOX 47 News |

If you love Girl Scout cookies, get ready for Girl Scout candy inspired by favorite flavors.

Recommendations to Curb Obesity Trend

Following the CDC's study that 42% of Americans could be obese by 2030, the Institute of Medicine is giving recommendations.
Loving: Meridian Township Farmers' Market

Blog: Our favorite destination for Saturday mornings in Meridian Township is back up and running.
Valu Land Opens Doors in Lansing Township

The former L & L Food Center will carry national brands and Spartan store products.
Happy 1st Birthday, Purple Carrot Truck!

A local favorite is one year old.
Pinterest Pick: Cinco de Mayo Piñata Cookies

Blog: What better way to celebrate Cinco de Mayo than these adorable piñata-inspired cookies that are blowing up on Pinterest?
Wake Up to The Soup Spoon Cafe

Blog: I recently met for an early morning breakfast meeting at The Soup Spoon, and I was blown away by the yummy food.
Omega-3 Fatty Acids Might Lower Risk of Alzheimer's

Researchers at Columbia University followed over 1,200 healthy seniors for over a year.
Cinco de Mayo: Healthy Taco Salad Recipe

Blog: Enjoy this simple, yummy recipe for Cinco de Mayo, or any summer day!
Celebrate National BBQ Month

Blog: May seems to be the time of year when most Michiganders dust off those propane tanks or charcoals and light it up in the back yard.
Food Trend: Pop-Up Restaurants

Chefs are finding clever ways to make good food at cheaper prices.
Restaurant Pick

La Senorita, near Eastwood Towne Center, is a great date night spot!
Best Fruits and Veggies for your Health, Wallet

The grocery store is full of choices, especially when it comes to produce. Find out which fruits and vegetables can help with your health without the major cost.
Quick and Quinoa: Quinoa Egg Scramble

Make your egg scrambles heartier with the super grain.
Learn the Shelf Life of Your Condiments

Some might last you a year - others, two weeks. Learn why it might be time to clear out your refrigerator.
Top 5 Foods for Women's Health and Fitness

Blog: We all know the saying, "We are what we eat", here are my top 5 foods for women's health and fitness.
Cake Batter Blondie Brownies

Blog: A delectable take on brownies using Funfetti cake mix - basically the best cake mix around.
Recipe: Aunt Julie's Pita Chips

Blog: Here is a recipe for DELICIOUS "Pita Chips" that is famous at all of our family gatherings. Simple and healthy.
MSU Introduces Student-Developed Ice Cream Treat

A novelty ice cream cookie sandwich featuring MSU ingredients will be sold on campus.
Purple Carrot Truck Announces New Restaurant

The Purple Carrot Truck has announced the opening of their new restaurant scheduled to open this July.
Downtown Coffee Shop Closing

Low volumes of traffic and a bad economy is what they tell us was the main reason for closing their doors.

'Glee': Whitney Houston Tribute Episode

"Dance with Somebody" airs April 24th at 8PM!
FOX 47's Gas-A-Palooza Winners List

See who has won FREE GAS each day from FOX 47. The Grand Prize Winner of FREE GAS for a YEAR will be announced later this month.
Old Town Welcomes New Businesses

Several ribbon cutting ceremonies took place Tuesday as Artie's Filling Station, Aggie Mae's Bakery, and other businesses celebrated grand openings.