Entertainment on the Menu: How Local Businesses are Driving Growth

In recent years, Leslie has experienced a surge in local entertainment options. The establishments that participate and often facilitate the entertainment are about serving great food and fostering a vibrant community…

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Exploring a Career in Skilled Trades: A Path Worth Considering

Deciding on a career path is a significant decision, but if you’re inclined towards hands-on work that yields immediate, tangible results, the skilled trades are worth considering…

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Guide to Financing and Buying Your First Home

Owning a home is a dream for many, and turning that dream into reality requires careful planning and smart financial decisions…

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Connecting with Community and Making Memories

Fall Festivities in Leslie, Michigan

My community is everything. I am fortunate to be able to live and work in the city of Leslie. Growing up, my parents and grandparents were very active in Leslie. Our family roots run deep in the 49251. As a child, I watched my mom and dad organize and build the Russell Park Playscape, as well as serve on various volunteer boards. The importance of community service and volunteering was embedded in me. Leslie is a small city, but a very proud community…

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Leslie – A History

Located 28 miles south of Lansing and 17 miles north of Jackson, Leslie is a small city with a real Main Street populated with shops, restaurants, and more. Though it is close to some of the largest cities in Michigan, Leslie has a small-town atmosphere where people look out for each other and greet one another by name. Surrounded by nature and numerous creeks, the community of Leslie combines the best of both worlds: the peace of a small community and the easy access to the benefits of the larger cities.

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