Melanie Jongsma grew up in Lansing, Illinois, and believes The Lansing Journal has an important role to play in building community through trustworthy information.
"2–3 more weeks," says Lynwood Police Chief
by Melanie Jongsma
LANSING, Ill. (May 2, 2019) - On Tuesday, April 30, the Lynwood Police Chief shared with...
by Melanie Jongsma
LANSING, Ill. (May 2, 2019) - Nearly 300 guests attended LARC’s Annual Appreciation Dinner on Friday, April 26. LARC, a nonprofit organization...
Chamber Director Amy Todd explains the logistics
by Melanie Jongsma
LANSING, Ill. (April 28, 2019) - Depending on the weather on Saturday, May 4, thousands of...
by Melanie Jongsma
LANSING, Ill. (April 27, 2019) - Illinois State Representative Marcus Evans partnered with Walgreens and ComEd to offer a free post-tax-season Shred...
Laurene Lemanski reopens the family business
by Melanie Jongsma
BY MELANIE JONGSMA
LANSING, Ill. (April 17, 2019) – “Are you in line?” asks the man approaching the...
Saturday, May 18, 9:00am–12:00pm
by Melanie Jongsma
LANSING, Ill. (April 25, 2019) - Trinity Lutheran Church and One Light Self Defense are partnering to offer a...
by Melanie Jongsma
CHICAGO, Ill. (April 25, 2019) - At an April 12 reunion, Lansing's Dr. Armand Gasbarro and his graduating class from Rosalind Franklin...
by Melanie Jongsma
LANSING, Ill. (April 24, 2019) - On Wednesday, April 17, representatives from Lansing's Meals on Wheels program received a big check. The...
