Economic Development

In The News As the first Muslim woman to serve in the Michigan Legislature. Arts and Culture

Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib to speak at Third Annual International Women’s Day celebration

Alexandria BrownWednesday, February 26, 2020
Feature Story Jonathan Quarles holding his first place $10,000 win from November 2019's Pitch for $K event. Entrepreneurship

Post-competition win, SolAir still pushes ahead in the name of clean water

Cole WhartonWednesday, February 26, 2020
In The News Chancellor Debasish Dutta presents UM-Flint’s Project 2020 action plan to a crowd. Higher Education

Q & A with Chancellor Debasish Dutta about UM-Flints new school of technology

Ashley SchaferWednesday, February 26, 2020
In The News The series will begin on Wednesday, Feb. 19 with a neighborhood leadership workshop that aims to teach participants about organizational structure, marketing strategies for recruiting new members, conflict resolution, and goal setting. Community Development

Neighborhood Engagement Hub educates residents through its annual Neighbors Changing Flint Workshop

Santiago OchoaWednesday, February 19, 2020
Feature Story Through bringing art therapy to Flint schools, their programs help track how they’re doing with school competence and positive behavioral changes and in order to develop comprehensive feedback establishing relationships with students is imperative. Kids and Education

Shop Floor Theatre Company lets Flint kids create their stories

Ashley SchaferWednesday, February 19, 2020
Feature Story Diener was formally introduced to Flint’s downtown scene as a teen when he and his brother played a gig at the Flint Local 432. In later years, as Diener toured the world playing in various bands, Flint still captured his imagination. Arts and Culture

Jonathan Diener, a multi-hyphenate creator teaching the world about Flint

Cole WhartonWednesday, February 12, 2020
Feature Story Alexis Harvey has a nose for the local theater scene, a venue to stage a play, and a place to celebrate after a long day’s work. Economic Development

24 Hours in Flint: Creative Alexis Harvey’s top locations for comedy, food, theater, and karaoke

Alexandria BrownWednesday, February 05, 2020
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Von Ryan’s/Sleep Well is selling local furniture the old fashioned way

Cole WhartonWednesday, February 05, 2020
In The News The GCI building is host to several facilities designed to imitate real-world work environments. The GCI conference center sits next to the restaurant where visitors and staff can purchase food cooked by students. Kids and Education

Students get a taste of what Genesee Career Institute has to offer

Santiago OchoaWednesday, February 05, 2020
Feature Story In the face of the city’s population decline, Flint leaders and businesses are coming together to make sure everyone is informed and gets counted. Community Development

Flint organizations work to ensure residents are counted in 2020 census

Xzavier SimonWednesday, January 29, 2020
Feature Story The #waterislife mural on the side of Gavin Brown’s Enterprise in New York. Arts and Culture

The sisterhood behind Flint’s bottled fence

Xzavier SimonWednesday, January 22, 2020
Feature Story Somas' "ramen kit” allows customers to have restaurant-quality ramen at home. Arts and Culture

Flint chef celebrates Japanese culture with a pop-up restaurant Somas Ramen

Xzavier SimonWednesday, January 22, 2020
In The News Civic Park Neighborhoods

Panelists set to speak on Civic Park’s On the Ground neighborhood coverage

Alexandria BrownWednesday, January 22, 2020
Feature Story Vantrell Erving poses with models for his SIAK clothing brand. SIAK The Brand has been featured in fashion shows and collaborations since 2018. Arts and Culture

Young entrepreneur plotting the next shoe craze and custom fashions

Xzavier SimonWednesday, January 15, 2020
In The News Costa Papista holds up the Bucks' hard-earned USL League Two Championship trophy as Bucks team members celebrate the victory last year. Arts and Culture

Three Flint City Bucks players drafted into 2020 Major League Soccer

Santiago OchoaWednesday, January 15, 2020
Feature Story Thomas Hutchison got his master's in Florida and worked in New York, but his goal was always to bring these experiences back to Flint. Community Development

Introducing Thomas Hutchison, new executive director of Genesee County Habitat for Humanity

Patrick HayesWednesday, January 15, 2020
In The News Dan Duggan (left) and Costa Papista (right) pose with the Bucks’ 2019 MVP, Team Captain Charlie Booth (center). Arts and Culture

Founding fathers of local soccer win USL Two League executives of the year

Santiago OchoaWednesday, January 15, 2020
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