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Feature Story “It takes a single imported case to be brought into a low-immunization county to cause an outbreak.” Dr. Natasha Bagdasarian, Michigan chief medical executive. Healthy Communities

Boosting childhood immunization rates vital to community health

RYLEE BARNSDALETuesday, February 27, 2024
Feature Story Award-winning playwright James Anthony Tyler's new play, Into the Side of a Hill, is a tale of six Black fraternity brothers at an HBCU. Arts and Culture

The introspection of 'Into the Side of a Hill' by playwright James Anthony Tyler

Xzavier SimonThursday, February 15, 2024
In The News Genesee Intermediate School District will host its 8th annual Everyday Heroes Recognition Breakfast on Tuesday, March 12 at the Genesee Career Institute Conference Center. Kids and Education

GISD to host 8th annual Everyday Heroes Recognition Breakfast

Brianna NargisoWednesday, February 14, 2024
Feature Story Child at NEST Child Care and Parent Institute in Detroit. Kids and Education

Michigan makes the leap to improved educational opportunities with MiLEAP

JAISHREE DREPAUL-BRUDERWednesday, February 14, 2024
Feature Story artspak Arts and Culture

FIA launches Art Spark! workshop for Flint residents living with Alzheimer’s Disease

Brianna NargisoWednesday, February 7, 2024
Feature Story About one out of five children have a mental, emotional or behavioral health disorder, and only about 20 percent of those children receive care. Kids and Education

How Michigan counties are stepping up to meet youth mental health needs

JOANNE BAILEY-BOORSMATuesday, February 6, 2024
In The News Flint native Amina Smith shares her experience participating in Flintside's journalism fellowship as a community correspondent in the Ballenger Highway neighborhood. Neighborhoods

Community correspondent Amina Smith shares her experience in Flintside's journalism fellowship

Amina SmithWednesday, January 31, 2024
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Por qué los preescolares con autismo se benefician de la educación temprana

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERTuesday, January 30, 2024
Feature Story Dwayne Harrington Sr., a 2023 recipient of the Award of Excellence, owns Dwayne’s Barbershop in Flint. He is a long-time philanthropist who mentors and inspires youth and provides free grooming to those in need. Diversity

Genesee District Library celebrates local leaders at 23rd Annual Black History Month Brunch

Brianna NargisoTuesday, January 23, 2024
Feature Story kids1 Kids and Education

Why preschoolers living with autism benefit from early education

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERTuesday, January 23, 2024
Feature Story Most of Michigan’s counties having childcare deserts, areas that have three or more families competing for one available childcare slot. Kids and Education

Regional organizations help determine the childcare landscape within their own communities

JOANNE BAILEY-BOORSMAWednesday, January 17, 2024
Feature Story Kim Hargis, LPN works on a mandala mural at Summit Pointe. Self-expression through mandalas fosters self-reflection, focused attention, and emotional well-being. Healthy Communities

To build a mental wellness plan, take it one step at a time

JOANNE BAILEY-BOORSMATuesday, January 9, 2024
In The News Founded by Flint native Jordan Johnson, the nonprofit organization, CRAVE Academy, seeks to bridge a gap in resources for families and individuals living with disabilities. Kids and Education

New organization CRAVE Academy offers programs that motivate students with disabilities

Dezha PetersonTuesday, January 9, 2024
Feature Story Flint residents Billie Dantzler, Jerimiah Whitehead, and Michell Thompson participated in Flintside’s Community Correspondent Journalism Workshop as a part of our 'On the Ground' story series. Neighborhoods

Meet Flintside's Ballenger Highway Community Correspondents

Xzavier SimonThursday, December 28, 2023
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