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Elations Health Tea Brings a Wellness-Focused Alternative to Flint
Jennifer Johnson turns a personal tea ritual into a growing local wellness brand.
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A Middle Kind of View: Michigan Winter Roads
In the latest, A Middle Kind of View, Amina reflects on the harsh conditions and turbulent times of living through Michigan winters.
Elations Health Tea Brings a Wellness-Focused Alternative to Flint
Jennifer Johnson turns a personal tea ritual into a growing local wellness brand.
Mapping Flint: Understanding Flint Geography
The “Mapping Flint” series from cartographer Alex B. Hill, a self-described “data nerd and anthropologist,” arrives at Flintside.
How Explore Flint & Genesee Is Reframing Place, Pride, and Possibility
Explore Flint & Genesee’s Executive Director, Amari Steward, talks about the company’s new Brand Anthem video.
Good for the Soul Comedy Show Returns to Flint Farmers’ Market
Communities First, Inc. will host the Good for the Soul Comedy Show 2 at the Flint Farmers’ Market.
A Village in the City: How Ubuntu is Powering Civic Park’s Next Chapter
Civic Park’s Ubuntu Village marks it’s next chapter by renovating the old Dort Meat Market.
Dinosaurs Take Over the Flint Cultural Center This January
Beginning January 20, ICE DINOSAURS: The Lost World of the Alaskan Arctic opens at Sloan Museum of Discovery.
A Middle Kind of View: What Makes a “Flintstone?”
Columnist Amina Smith reflects on the questions: What is Flint culture? And what makes a real Flintstone?
Buckham Alley Theatre Showcases New Works by Flint-Area Playwrights
Two original comedies by local playwrights take the stage at Buckham Alley Theatre in Flint.
Flint & Genesee Economic Alliance awards grants to 25 local small businesses
Grants awarded to 25 Genesee County small businesses aim to boost growth, access, and local economic impact.
Inclusion Takes the Center Stage at Flint Community Players
Flint Community Players center inclusion by rethinking how theatre audiences experience performances.
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