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Feature Story Karen Sheridan and Sarah Price star in the stageplay ‘Rain on Fire’ focuses on a family dealing with the opioid crisis in the rural woods of Northern Michigan. Arts and Culture

‘Rain on Fire’ play showcases painful impact of opioid crisis on a family

Sarah SpohnWednesday, September 20, 2023
In The News Members of last year's Flintside Journalism Fellowship for the neighborhood of Sarvis Park include (left to right) Milton Straham, Victoria McKenze, Eartha Logan, and Tyonna McIntyre. Neighborhoods

We are looking for Ballenger Highway residents to join our community correspondent program

Tia ScottMonday, September 18, 2023
Feature Story Grand Haven resident Lesa Jordan with Sheyenne Cole, a counselor in Senior Resources of West Michigan's Behavioral Health at Home program. Healthy Communities

Behavioral health at home helps Muskegon-area older adults improve quality of life

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKER Thursday, September 14, 2023
Feature Story Attendants collect free school items from the Gift of Life Michigan table during the ‘Back to School Rally’ at Bethel United Methodist Church in Flint on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. Kids and Education

In Pictures: Back to School Rally at Bethel United Methodist Church

Tia ScottWednesday, September 13, 2023
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Michigan looks to create a better career path for early childhood educators

JOANNE BAILEY-BOORSMA Wednesday, September 13, 2023
In The News The Franklin Avenue Mission celebrates its 3rd annual Fam Jam event on Saturday, September 16, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Neighborhoods

The 3rd annual Fam Jam brings Christian family fun to Flint's east side

Xzavier SimonWednesday, September 13, 2023
Feature Story Participants at Ypsilanti PreK for All listening session. Healthy Communities

PreK for All listening sessions gather feedback from parents, childcare providers, and educators

ASHLEY KINGWednesday, August 30, 2023
In The News The Rx Kids program recently received $16.5 million in state funding to help tackle the issues of poverty and health disparities in Flint. Healthy Communities

Flint-based Rx Kids program receives $16.5 million in Michigan state funding

Sarah MarkstromTuesday, August 29, 2023
Partner Content AAoM held a back-to-school event at Corner Health in Ypsilanti on Aug. 16. Healthy Communities

Health and wellness are the building blocks for a successful school year

AUTISM ALLIANCE OF MICHIGANWednesday, August 23, 2023
Feature Story A Livability Lab meeting. Healthy Communities

Livability Labs bring Muskegon County leaders together to solve community challenges

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERWednesday, August 23, 2023
In The News Genesee Early College's new home is located in French Hall on the University of Michigan-Flint's campus. Kids and Education

GISD to celebrate new location for Genesee Early College

Brianna NargisoWednesday, August 23, 2023
Feature Story Genesee Intermediate School District recently received state grant funding and announced two staff advancement programs to assist with developing educators from within local districts.  Kids and Education

GISD receives grant funding, offers staff advancement programs for local educators

Jarielle Tasha NettlesTuesday, August 15, 2023
Feature Story Katie Hoener works with Washtenaw County CMH's crisis negotiation unit. Healthy Communities

Community mental health and law enforcement collaborate to keep people out of jail

JOANNE BAILEY-BOORSMATuesday, August 15, 2023
Feature Story Children at Baxter Community Center in Grand Rapids. Healthy Communities

Consultants empower child care providers to meet mental health needs of the youngest Michiganders

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERThursday, August 10, 2023
Feature Story Music artist, mother, and "spiritual warrior" Taylor Tatum pictured outside on July 30, 2023. Arts and Culture

Flint music artist Taylor Tatum is ready for the world

Xzavier SimonWednesday, August 9, 2023
Feature Story Lucienne Bloch, American, born Switzerland, 1909–1999. Progress, 1936 (later state of 1935 edition) Woodcut on paper, 101/2 x 83/4 inches. Arts and Culture

New exhibit at FIA explores the works of women printmakers of the early 20th century

Katy KildeeMonday, August 7, 2023
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