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Flintside Launches New Initiative Covering Flint’s 2026 Local Elections
Flintside launches a new election initiative covering Flint’s 2026 mayoral and city council races.
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Dana Nessel report defends failed Flint water case. Others unready to forgive
A report Tuesday from Attorney General Dana Nessel’s office defends its handling of the state’s failed Flint criminal prosecution
In Pictures: The 49th Crim Festival of Races
Janiver Snead III documents the 2026 CRIM Festival of Races covered in rainy and gloomy weather.
Flintside Launches New Initiative Covering Flint’s 2026 Local Elections
Flintside launches a new election initiative covering Flint’s 2026 mayoral and city council races.
Flint & Genesee to Host Women’s Equality Day Luncheon Featuring Local Leaders
Flint & Genesee hosts a Women’s Equality Day luncheon Aug. 26 with local women leaders speaking.
FIA Patio Nights bring live music, art and community together on summer Fridays
FIA’s Patio Nights are offering Flint and Genesee County residents and families a new way to enjoy Friday evenings.
Genesee Career Institute to Host Meet the Teacher Event
Genesee Career Institute hosts Meet the Teacher event Aug. 19 to help students prep for new school year.
Songwriters’ Round brings Nashville-style storytelling to Flint’s music scene
At Totem Books, Mikey Abbaspour pairs Flint musicians with the stories behind their songs.
In Pictures: 810 Day Fashion Show
810 Day fashion show continued its annual tradition inside The New McCree Theatre on Aug. 10 2026.
In Pictures: WDZZ 92.7 & Everybody Needs Love Back 2 School Rally
Flint celebrated a Back 2 School Rally in downtown Flint on Saturday Aug. 8 presented by WDZZ & Everybody Needs Love.
In Pictures: Roy Jackson Jr. 3rd Annual Back Two School Basketball Camp
Roy Jackson Jr’s free basketball camp & backpack giveaway hit McMonagle Elementary on Aug. 8.
Flint’s THOT SQUAD to Headline Free 810 Day Family Celebration at Mott Park
Flint’s THOT SQUAD headlines a free, family-friendly 810 Day celebration at Mott Park Aug. 14.
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