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Here's a look at what's happening today
Fish Ladder Music Park Opens
Lansing is getting a new riverfront destination.
The Fish Ladder Music Park will officially open with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 5 p.m.
The park is located on East Cesar Chavez Avenue along the river.
Community leaders like Mayor Andy Schor will speak at the private ceremony.
The public grand opening starts at 6 p.m. with live music.
The Annual Great Divide Event
The Meridian Township and East Lansing Fire Departments will compete in an annual competition to see who can cut a car in half the fastest.
The annual Great Divide Event happens on Friday from 10 am to 2 pm at the Home Depot on Newman Road in Okemos.
The car-cutting competition starts at 1 pm.
The event will also feature vendors and a performance by the Williamston High School marching band.
'Rivalry Week: A House Divided' Special
Rivalry week is here as the Spartans and the Wolverines prepare to clash at Spartan Stadium tomorrow night in the battle for the Paul Bunyan Trophy.
Make sure you tune in today at 6:30 for our 'Rivalry Week: A House Divided' special, getting you ready for tomorrow’s action by taking a look at what the game means to fans here in our neighborhoods.
That's tonight at 6:30, right before game 1 of the World Series, right here on FOX 47.
WATCH: What's happening today
WATCH: Today's weather forecast
Variable clouds and sunshine throughout the day.
Continued chilly with highs around 50 degrees.
Less windy, with WNW winds backing off to 5-10 mph.
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