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In The NewsHolmes Stem Academy Kids and Education

Special event caps school year for special students at Flint Holmes STEM Academy

Alexandria BrownWednesday, June 05, 2019
Feature StoryLinn Aikins stands at the entrance to Dougherty Park, which she has made her mission to cleanup. Neighborhoods

One woman's fight to save Flint's hidden park

Alexandria BrownWednesday, June 05, 2019
In The NewsIsla Hayes with UM-Flint ECDC teachers Jen Cozart (left) and Jessica Matusz during Double Dare Live at the Fox Theatre in Detroit. Kids and Education

A world class education, right here in Flint

Patrick HayesWednesday, June 05, 2019
Feature StoryInez Taylor moved to Civic Park in 1986 and for 33 years she's helped build the neighborhood and care for her neighbors. Neighborhoods

See Inez Taylor's unwavering, awe-inspiring commitment to Flint's historic Civic Park neighborhood

Alexandria BrownWednesday, May 22, 2019
In The NewsEvening descends on diners as the main course is served. Arts and Culture

A look back at Flint's first Dinner Under the Lights

Mike NaddeoWednesday, May 22, 2019
In The NewsYinka Shonibare CBE, “Magic Ladder Kid VI,” detail, 2018, Fiberglass mannequin, Dutch wax printed cotton textile, wooden ladder, hardback books, globe, buckram cloth and steel baseplate, 113.18” x 58.26” x 31.49”. © Copyright Yinka Shonibare CBE, 20 Arts and Culture

Fearless Women of Flint honored in newly commissioned sculpture

Ashley SchaferWednesday, May 22, 2019
In The NewsT-Pain will perform at 8 p.m. July 20 during Kettering's Centennial Fest. The show is free, but tickets are required. Arts and Culture

Here's how to get your free tickets to see T-Pain perform in Flint

Ashley SchaferWednesday, May 22, 2019
In The NewsHasselbring Senior Center Healthy Communities

Hasselbring Health Resource Fair to feature more than 20 agencies

Wednesday, May 22, 2019
In The NewsClaressa Shields will launch her community project with a free summer camp for Flint kids. Community Development

Sign up for Claressa Shields summer camp set for May 25

Alexandria BrownWednesday, May 22, 2019
In The NewsChamber sign Economic Development

Flint & Genesee Chamber lands $185,000 for business assistance and youth programs

Ashley SchaferWednesday, May 22, 2019
In The NewsMott Community College students Elexis Burton of Davison, Julian York of Flushing, and Jovan Brown of Mount Morris won top honors for their film, "The Sybil Atwood Awards." Higher Education

Mott Community College students take top honors for 2 films

Ashley SchaferWednesday, May 22, 2019
Feature StoryVlad and Rheina Skripnik came from Bosnia and Montreal to build a life in Flint — and also happen to be at the heart of local skateboarding culture. Entrepreneurship

They rode a moped 600 miles to Flint in 1963, then built their American dream selling skateboards

Jake CarahTuesday, May 21, 2019
In The NewsMuseum-goers look at the platypus exhibit at The Robot Zoo in the Sloan Museum at Courtland Center. Kids and Education

Sloan Museum opens Robot Zoo exhibit at Courtland Center

Ashley SchaferWednesday, May 15, 2019
In The Newstourist Community Development

Revamped and expanded Be a Tourist in Your Hometown features multiple tours throughout summer

Ashley SchaferWednesday, May 15, 2019
Feature StoryThe horseshoe shape is a key identifying characteristic of the Civic Park neighborhood. Neighborhoods

Civic Park neighborhood is at the heart of efforts transforming Flint

Alexandria BrownWednesday, May 15, 2019
In The NewsRiders hit the streets for the Crim Fitness Foundation's annual bicycle race. This year the event is being transformed into Flint Cycle Fest with different distances and routes. Healthy Communities

Vehicle city set to celebrate non-motorized transportation with Flint Cycle Fest

Jake CarahWednesday, May 15, 2019
In The NewsResident Lynn Williams is one of several longstanding Civic Park residents honored during the summer kickoff event. Neighborhoods

Civic Park Summer Kickoff Celebration rallies for next 100 years of transformation

Alexandria BrownWednesday, May 15, 2019
Feature StoryAmy Swift glazes a window. Technology and Innovation

Michigan women bust stereotypes, find success in Professional Trades

Sarah RiggTuesday, May 14, 2019
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