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Diamond Destiny Brings Faith, Fun, and Flippy to Wharton Center
Courtesy Photo-Diamond Destiny Actor | Singer | Storyteller -Currently touring with TheaterWorksUSA’s Dog Man: The Musical, portraying the dynamic villain Flippy and other roles. A graduate of NYU Tisch School of the Arts, Diamond has performed for thousands across North America. Her love for acting began at seven years old and continues to shine through every performance. She hopes audiences see a reflection of themselves in her work and remains deeply grateful for the unwav

Yanice Y. Jackson
Oct 23, 20252 min read


First Day of Early Voting in the Lansing City Election and Souls to the Polls Trunk-or-Treat: A Halloween Voting Education Event for Families
Lansing – On Saturday, October 25 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., the Lansing City Clerk’s Office and multiple community organizations are...

The Chronicle News
Oct 9, 20252 min read


What’s Happening Michigan October 2025: A Chronicle Roundup
October is about celebration and community—pink ribbons, and the power of showing up for one another. Check out these events happening...

The Chronicle News
Oct 8, 20253 min read


Breaking Barriers on Tour: Lisa René Pitts Brings Black Excellence to A Beautiful Noise
Courtesy Photo-The national tour of A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical brings the story of the legendary singer-songwriter to...

Yanice Y. Jackson
Sep 20, 20254 min read


Dam Jam Music Festival Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Return to Original Location
3-Day Music Festival Returns to Rotary Park 3-Day Music Festival Returns to Rotary Park, Lansing, MI – Lansing 5:01's Dam Jam Music...

The Chronicle News
Sep 18, 20253 min read


Detroit’s Black Film Festival: Where Cinema Meets Culture and Cocktails
Detroit is a city that has always known how to tell a story. From Motown’s rhythm to the murals on the east side, the narrative of...

The Chronicle News
Sep 4, 20252 min read


A Guide to Celebrating Local Culture on Michigan 517 Day
Michigan 517 Day is a special occasion that celebrates the unique culture, history, and community spirit of the 517 area code region in...

The Chronicle News
Aug 18, 20254 min read


Dino Days and Big Dreams How Imagine Planet Sparks Inspiration for Jackson Youth
Courtesy Photo-Imagine Planet team. In Jackson, learning doesn’t just happen in classrooms; sometimes it roars to life with dinosaurs. At...

Yanice Y. Jackson
Aug 17, 20252 min read


Downtown Mason Set to Come Alive for the Annual Sun Dried Music Festival
Mason, MI – August 13, 2025 – The heart of downtown Mason will be filled with music, laughter, and community spirit as the annual Mason...

The Chronicle News
Aug 15, 20252 min read


Legacy, Laughter & Lobster: An Exclusive with O’Shea Jackson Jr. Interview by Guest Contributor Terri Lee Chandler
Interview Conducted by: Terri Lee Chandler Article Written & Published by: The Chronicle Editorial Team Courtesy Photo-Terri Lee Chandler...

The Chronicle News
Aug 1, 20253 min read


🎧 Dexter C on the Mix: Radio Roots, Caz, and Community Legacy
Courtesy Photo-Dexter Chandler, known to Lansing listeners as ‘Dexter C,’ brought smooth style and solid soul to the airwaves—from cable...

The Chronicle News
May 13, 20252 min read


Rob-roy Nelson: Airwaves, Grace, and a Calling Beyond the Mic
Rob-roy Nelson pictured in his study, where faith and wisdom guide his ministry. From the airwaves to the pulpit, his message remains one...

The Chronicle News
May 13, 20253 min read


Breaking Boundaries with Strings: A Chronicle Exclusive with Black Violin
By Yanice Y. Jackson | The Chronicle News Courtesy Photo-(R to L) Kev Marcus (violin) and Wil Baptiste (viola), the powerhouse duo behind...

Yanice Y. Jackson
Apr 10, 20256 min read


Black Violin: A Fusion of Classical and Hip-Hop - A Must-See Performance at the Wharton Center
Grammy-nominated duo fuses classical and hip-hop in one-night performance on April 30 Photo Credit-Rachel Bennett Photography-...

The Chronicle News
Apr 7, 20252 min read


LCC Jazz Band Performs with Transcendence Performing Arts Center Featuring Candace N. Potts
Photo Credit-Kevin Fowler LANSING, Mich. — The LCC Jazz Band, led by Jonathon Gewirtz, will present a concert in collaboration with the...

The Chronicle News
Apr 6, 20251 min read


Downtown Lansing Inc. Announces the 61st Annual Easter Egg Hunt on the Capitol Lawn Followed by Bunny Hop on the Square Will Take Place on Saturday, April 19
Community invited to Michigan’s Downtown for an afternoon of Easter-themed, family-fun activities LANSING, Mich. (March 3, 2025) - ...

The Chronicle News
Mar 5, 20252 min read


Celebrating the Legacy of Michael Jackson: How He Broke Barriers in Music and Culture
Photo Credit Kevin Mazur-Michael Jackson performs during the "Bad" tour at Madison Square Garden in New York City circa March 1988....

The Chronicle News
Feb 26, 20252 min read


THE FOUR-TIME TONY AWARD® WINNING NEW MUSICAL IS STARTIN' SOMETHIN' IN EAST LANSING FEB 11-16, 2025, AT WHARTON CENTER
He is one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Now, Michael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry comes to East Lansing in MJ,...

The Chronicle News
Jan 27, 20252 min read


Biblical Story "House of David" is Coming to Amazon Prime on February 27, 2025
HOUSE OF DAVID is directed and written by Jon Erwin ( Jesus Revolution) and Jon Gunn ( Ordinary Angels ), and stars Michael Iskander as...

The Chronicle News
Jan 27, 20252 min read


FAMILY, FOOD AND A SIDE OF TEA!“COOKING SESSIONS WITH TAMAR & MS. E”BRINGS THE FLAVOR!
Courtesy Photo-Tamar and Evelyn Braxton SILVER SPRING, MD – January 21, 2025 - Get ready to spice up your screens with the new series...

The Chronicle News
Jan 27, 20252 min read
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