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Bell Tech Communications among 6 companies selected for XLerateHealth startup accelerator program

Ashley SchaferWednesday, July 08, 2020
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Voices for Children breaks ground on expansion of advocacy center

Ashley SchaferWednesday, July 08, 2020
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Grand Traverse Greenway to help pave the way for economic development in Flintgrand-traverse-greenway-trail-070820.aspx

Ashley SchaferWednesday, July 08, 2020
In The News Somas' "ramen kit” allows customers to have restaurant-quality ramen at home. Entrepreneurship

Somas Ramen House to serve hot ramen bowls at July pop-up event

Ashley SchaferWednesday, June 24, 2020
In The News We will welcome Isaia Oliver, President & CEO of the Community Foundation of Greater Flint, as our read aloud guest and look forward to fostering positive interactions and unity.  Diversity

Flint Freedom School Collaborative presents "Harambee in the Park" for Juneteenth

Thursday, June 18, 2020
Feature Story Geamill Gibson and her son buy produce using a doctor's prescription at the Flint Farmers Market. Economic Development

How the Flint Farmers' Market reopening means a fresh start for the summer

Ashley SchaferWednesday, June 17, 2020
In The News A total of $15,000 by the Mahindra Automotive North America Urban Agriculture Grant Program, were allocated to Asbury Community Development Center and Edible Flint. Sustainability

$15,000 given to support Flint's urban agriculture

Tuesday, June 09, 2020
In The News The FCS Class of 2020 received more than $80,000 in scholarship money, with acceptance to schools such as the University of Michigan, Michigan State University, and Western Michigan University, to name a few. Kids and Education

Drive-in commencement caps off Flint senior graduation

Thursday, June 04, 2020
Feature Story Lynn remembered having come into contact with someone who had expressed having flu-like symptoms, which led Lynn to believe that she too had the flu. But as the days went on, Lynn recalls enduring extreme discomfort. Healthy Communities

Flint woman speaks on her 28-day fight with Covid-19

Alexandria BrownFriday, May 29, 2020
In The News In a collaborative effort, Genesee Health System will be operating the Behavioral Health Emergency Center program supported by Hurley’s Emergency Department where they plan to address the needs of the entire community. Healthy Communities

$50,000 granted to Hurley Medical Center for laboratory supplies

Alexandria BrownTuesday, May 19, 2020
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$262,500 granted to help black businesses reopen in Flint

Alexandria BrownThursday, May 14, 2020
In The News The gallery launched, Friday, May 8 with over 200 student art pieces with ceramic, photography, painting, animation, printmaking, and other artistic mediums, with Detroit-based artist Tylonn Sawyer serving as the juror of awards. Arts and Culture

UM-Flint launches virtual exhibit for student artists

Alexandria BrownWednesday, May 13, 2020
In The News Through Monday, June 27 Judge Marable will continue to accept applications for his Student of the Month program. This will be the 16th year that the Student of the Month program has been offered and given the circumstances, Marable thinks students ha Kids and Education

Flint judge continues Student of the Month program to celebrate students despite school closures

Alexandria BrownTuesday, May 12, 2020
In The News Students prepare for a food tasting. Kids and Education

Local organizations support virtual learning for Flint community schools

Alexandria BrownWednesday, May 06, 2020
In The News Covid-19 testing protocol has been expanded by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services to include mild symptoms like fever, coughing, and shortness of breath. Healthy Communities

Are you eligible for a Covid-19 test? Here are local Covid-19 test sites that are offering

Alexandria BrownTuesday, May 05, 2020
Feature Story Flint is his hometown and this isn’t his first go-round with engaging his city in the census process. The goal, Turner said, is to ultimately exceed expectations no matter what. Community Development

‘10 minutes, makes 10 years of funding’: Seeing the census through the pandemic

Alexandria BrownWednesday, April 22, 2020
Feature Story A lack of municipal support has left the community with less access to resources than most, making what is for many a difficult situation, even worse. Healthy Communities

How Flint’s Latinx leadership is making up for lack of access to government and private aid

Santiago OchoaWednesday, April 15, 2020
Feature Story In 2018 there were 2,440 recorded victims of domestic violence in Genesee County according to Michigan Incident Crime Reporting. Healthy Communities

Domestic violence resources offer relief for lives endangered by quarantine

Alexandria BrownWednesday, April 15, 2020
Feature Story Cole Wharton is a Flintside contributor based in Holly. Healthy Communities

ESSAY: Watching ‘Rona through a kaleidoscope

Cole WhartonWednesday, April 08, 2020
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