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Longform Jae Gerhart, manager of farm programs for Trinity Health Ann Arbor, at The Farm at Trinity Health in Ypsilanti. The Farm offers a produce prescription program for those who struggle to afford healthy food. Healthy Communities

Medicaid funding could expand and sustain Michigan's produce prescription programs

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, October 24, 2024
In The News Flint native Adriana Carroll is the creator of La BelleWerk Modeling and Booking Agency and producer of the annual 810 Fashion Show. Arts and Culture

Get to know Flint's fearless fashionista, Adriana Carroll

Jarielle Tasha NettlesWednesday, October 23, 2024
In The News Flint native Dante Lott is on a mission to inspire his community by holding events that give back and encourage healing and togetherness.  Entrepreneurship

Dante Lott seeks to uplift men and inspire local entrepreneurs with Men Motivating Men

Dezha PetersonTuesday, October 15, 2024
Feature Story Multitalented entrepreneur Kayla Aguilar is the founder of Lord Laird's which produces fresh-squeezed organic lemonade made with aloe vera and raw honey. Entrepreneurship

100K Ideas spotlights diverse local entrepreneurs in 12th client storytelling episode

Brianna NargisoWednesday, October 9, 2024
Feature Story Community Correspondent Michell Thompson visited Ornamental Security Doors, Brothers’ Pharmacy, and Maxwell Pharmacy to highlight through photography the many businesses dedicated to helping Flint residents. Neighborhoods

In Pictures: Capturing three small but mighty businesses across Flint

Michell ThompsonMonday, October 7, 2024
Feature Story Flint native Jeanette Edwards stands in the middle and smiles with fellow Brownell-Holmes community members on Sept. 12, 2024. Neighborhoods

The Brownell-Holmes Neighborhood Association breathes new life into the community

Jerimiah WhiteheadFriday, September 27, 2024
Feature Story Flint native Bri Nelson is the founder of Cleanly Life, a local housekeeping service that offers a detailed approach to cleaning and maintaining a harmonious living environment. Entrepreneurship

Embracing the art of cleaning with Bri Nelson of Cleanly Life

Jerimiah WhiteheadThursday, September 26, 2024
Feature Story A group of young men pass the time playing basketball in the Brownell-Holmes area, pictured on Sept. 15, 2024. Neighborhoods

In Pictures: Brownell-Holmes Neighborhood 2024

Anthony SummersWednesday, September 25, 2024
Feature Story Mission Possible is out to build sustainable communities in Flint. Economic Development

Mission Possibles' ASAP program aims to build a sustainable community through financial literacy

Jarielle Tasha NettlesWednesday, September 25, 2024
In The News Shekinah Wagner is the owner of No 2 Stripes Alike, an animal education company and petting zoo based in Flint, Michigan. Entrepreneurship

No 2 Stripes Alike aims to create opportunities for Flint students interested in a zoology career

Dezha PetersonSunday, September 22, 2024
Feature Story Flintside's emeritus editor, Patrick Hayes, reflects on his tenure at the publication. Neighborhoods

Being a good neighbor with Flintside's emeritus editor, Patrick Hayes

Jerimiah WhiteheadWednesday, September 18, 2024
Feature Story Art teacher and founder of Artxtension: Education-Equity-Empowerment, Jordan Barnett, poses confidently outside Mott Middle College on September 10, 2024. Arts and Culture

Creativity in Motion: An insight into Jordan Barnett's artistic journey

Jerimiah WhiteheadWednesday, September 18, 2024
Longform A rendering of the future Fresh! by Gleaners. Healthy Communities

Fresh food pantry set to open near Detroit, building upon other innovative Michigan models

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, September 12, 2024
In The News The Flint Institute of Arts will host the 'Brilliant Minds Symposium' workshop on Saturday, September 14, from 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. in the FIA’s Isabell Hall. Arts and Culture

Flint Institute of Arts to host 'Brilliant Minds' interactive workshop this weekend

Flintside News BriefsWednesday, September 11, 2024
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