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Summer Solstice Jazz Festival Celebrates 30 Years of Tradition & Timeless Music

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By Sarah Spohn Verified
| East Lansing Info Verified
Summer is here and with it comes festival season. The 30th annual Summer Solstice Jazz Festival returns to downtown East Lansing on Friday and Saturday, bringing free live music and activities. In 1996, former East Lansing Arts Commission co-chair Al Cafagna had an idea to host a solstice celebration, similar to those popular in Europe. The heart of the event is to celebrate the spirit of jazz music in downtown East Lansing. The event has grown from 800 attendees to about 10,000 over its 30 years.
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Neighborhoods Archives - Common Ground

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By Brittany Lantz, Brianna Nargiso, Sarah Spohn Verified
| Common Ground
Latest in Neighborhoods Coalition building for immigrant justice: How one alliance is strengthening support FAIR Flint strengthens immigrant support through advocacy, resources, and coalition building. CEDAM Bootcamp alumni make real community impact through development, place-based solutions For Jubek Yongo-Bure and Dakota Riehl, attending the CEDAM Real Estate Development Boot Camp a few years ago was critical to their careers.
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Community Development Financial Institutions help rural Northern communities fund affordable housing, education, support small business growth

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By Sarah Spohn Verified
| Common Ground
Block by Block is a solutions journalism series that is supported by IFF, CEDAM and Invest Detroit, and is focused on community development leaders and initiatives in Michigan, Ohio and Indiana. Although urban and rural communities might look a lot different physically, their baseline needs are often the same. Residents often look for high quality education, affordable housing in a walkable downtown with nearby small businesses, and a sense of community, place or belonging.
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