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In The News Flint native Tayler Wright-Williams published her first children's book at 10-years-old. Kids and Education

How a science project led to a Flint 10-year-old becoming a published author

Brianna NargisoMonday, November 9, 2020
In The News Carlos Conner (left) and Jason Trice of Bedrock Apparel. Neighborhoods

Photo Gallery: Halloween 2020 in Flint

Patrick HayesWednesday, November 4, 2020
In The News Jada Wilburn showing off some of the lip gloss she created. Entrepreneurship

Meet Jada, Flint’s 5-year-old lip gloss entrepreneur

Patrick HayesTuesday, October 20, 2020
In The News A new community lab was opened at the Flint Development Center in October. Healthy Communities

New Flint lab aimed at rebuilding community trust in water

Patrick HayesTuesday, October 13, 2020
In The News Jerome Threlkeld has lived in Sarvis Park since 1973. Neighborhoods

Neighborhood event tries to bridge gap between law enforcement, residents

Patrick HayesTuesday, October 6, 2020
In The News Dr. Debra Furr-Holden is one of nine community members on a city of Flint task force to help give input from the community to law enforcement. Equity

How Michigan moved the needle on racial disparities in COVID

Debra Furr-HoldenMonday, October 5, 2020
In The News New Crim Fitness Foundation CEO Lauren Holaly-Zembo moved into the role on September 1. Healthy Communities

“We want to be a model for the rest of the nation”

Patrick HayesWednesday, September 30, 2020
In The News TK Thomas, a student at Flint Southwestern, is creating an app to help kids battling mental health issues. Kids and Education

Flint student creating app aimed at fighting depression and anxiety

Sarah SpohnTuesday, September 29, 2020
In The News Shekina Lee from No 2 Stripes Alike teaches kids about some of the animals she brought to an event at Berston Fieldhouse. Kids and Education

Harambee Wellness, Freeman Elementary Community Education team up for family fitness event

Patrick HayesTuesday, September 29, 2020
In The News Students at GVRC are continuing to receive arts programming virtually through Youth Arts: Unlocked. Kids and Education

Youth Arts: Unlocked finds creative ways to deliver virtual programs at GVRC

Patrick HayesWednesday, September 23, 2020
In The News Sylvester Jones (left) and Todd Womack leading a "The Vent" session at Whaley Park. Equity

Community dialogues provide insight on how to create “radical change”

Patrick HayesWednesday, September 23, 2020
Feature Story Kyle Kuzma working with young basketball players during his 2019 camp at Powers Catholic High School. Arts and Culture

Basketball has saved my son’s mental health during the pandemic

Patrick HayesTuesday, September 22, 2020
In The News A Flint Police Officer's story inspired Ann-Marie Blaney to raise money to provide basketballs to Flint kids. Healthy Communities

Story from Flint Police Officer inspires basketball donation drive

Patrick HayesTuesday, September 22, 2020
Feature Story Edible Flint's Educational Farm is located near 12th and Beach streets in Flint. Healthy Communities

Farm in the heart of a Flint neighborhood providing produce, knowledge

Patrick HayesWednesday, September 16, 2020
In The News Resident Antoine Little working during a cleanup in the Sarvis Park area in Flint. Neighborhoods

How a group of residents continues to make Sarvis Park a “beacon of hope”

Patrick HayesTuesday, September 15, 2020
In The News Comma Bookstore and Social Hub owner Egypt Otis. Arts and Culture

“I want this to be a landmark”

Patrick HayesMonday, September 14, 2020
In The News HolmesFron Neighborhoods

This Flint nonprofit is looking to raise money for northside schools including Brownell and Holmes

Santiago OchoaWednesday, September 9, 2020
Feature Story University of Michigan-Flint professor Thomas Henthorn discusses the history of Civic Park during a tour in August. Arts and Culture

Learning about Flint’s history of housing discrimination, from a bike

Patrick HayesWednesday, September 9, 2020
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