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Feature Story “The instructors are great, they walk you through everything to make sure you do it safely.” - Josie Anderson, UM-Flint student, pictured here working with FIA glass programs manager Brent Swanson. Technology and Innovation

How the FIA’s facilities are exposing UM-Flint students to the wonders of glassworking

Tuesday, November 16, 2021
In The News Natasha Thomas takes in the scenery at Buckham Gallery located in downtown Flint. Arts and Culture

Introducing Buckham Gallery’s 2nd Writer In Residence: Natasha Thomas

Xzavier SimonTuesday, November 9, 2021
Feature Story An abandoned classroom inside of Flint Central Highschool on September 14, 2021. Flint Central High School closed its doors in June 2009. Sustainability

Flint's community model for schools swept the nation but is now a forgotten relic

Jenifer VelosoMonday, November 8, 2021
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Food Navigators deliver healthy food to the people

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, October 28, 2021
Feature Story Lydia Taylor is a finalist in the Breakthrough Junior College Competition (BJCC) which could win her $250,000 in scholarship money. Kids and Education

"Don’t be afraid to try what you like:" Flint Teen is preparing to be the next science media star

Omoro CollinsMonday, October 25, 2021
In The News Percy Whitmore during his book event at Comma Bookstore in September. Kids and Education

Flint native discusses “sharing the keys” on The Ray Podcast

Rayvon TaylorThursday, September 30, 2021
In The News A rendering of a proposed SBEV sports complex project in north Flint. Kids and Education

SBEV receives another donation toward Sports Complex project

Flintside News BriefsMonday, September 27, 2021
In The News Dr. Thomas Henthorn, shown here giving a bike tour of Flint's neighborhood history, was a recipient of a Michigan Humanities award. Neighborhoods

Two from Flint recognized with awards from Michigan Humanities

Flintside News BriefsMonday, September 27, 2021
In The News Vendors and entertainers from several organizations participated in the event. Neighborhoods

Sarvis Park event celebrates community and helps residents build new relationships

Ladel LewisThursday, September 16, 2021
In The News Emily Rose, a Davison graduate, wrote about mental health stigmas for Genesee Health Plan. Healthy Communities

Coping with mental health and anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic

Wednesday, September 8, 2021
In The News Kenneth Vaughn has been unafraid of taking on new challenges in his career. Equity

Flint native learned -- and is committed to spreading -- the idea of giving back to the community

Patrick HayesThursday, September 2, 2021
In The News YouthQuest programming provides afterschool opportunities for kids in Flint Schools, International Academy, and Flint Cultural Center Academy. Kids and Education

YouthQuest program on the lookout for more instructors for afterschool programs

Omoro CollinsWednesday, September 1, 2021
In The News Dr. Lisa M. Lapeyrhouse, an assistant professor and tenured faculty member in the Public Health & Health Sciences department at the University of Michigan-Flint, was one of the speakers during the press conference. Healthy Communities

“We will do anything to protect them and keep them safe”

Jenifer VelosoMonday, August 23, 2021
In The News Asbury Church received a grant from the Ruth Mott Foundation to support youth and community programs. Healthy Communities

Ruth Mott Foundation awards $1,028,070 in grants to north Flint programs

Flintside News BriefsSunday, August 22, 2021
In The News James Avery, program director of Education & Talent at Flint & Genesee Group, oversees the Summer Youth Initiative. Kids and Education

Summer youth program provided teens with job skills, exposure to local businesses and nonprofits

Patrick HayesWednesday, August 18, 2021
In The News There is no drama or negativity, just a wide range of community photographers, restaurants, clothing lines, makeup artists, organizations, and volunteers showering each other and every student and family with love and support. Arts and Culture

Flint photographers have created an annual day for Flint seniors to ‘Walk N Shine’

Xzavier SimonMonday, August 2, 2021
In The News Brush Alley Skateshop organizes a monthly girls Meet Up & Skate event downtown Flint. Healthy Communities

Plans for new skate park in Flint continue to progress

Patrick HayesSunday, August 1, 2021
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