Lansing woman knits 1,000 hats for charity, and has family legacy woven into Lansing history

Connie Norman’s volunteer work earned her spot in 2002 Olympic torch relay.

In ‘Melt the ICE’ wool caps, a red tasseled symbol of resistance comes from Minneapolis to Philadelphia

Some yarn shops around Philadelphia are running low on skeins of red wool, as local knitters and crocheters turn out scads of “Melt the ICE” caps in solidarity with protesters in Minnesota. The hats ...