Sustainability

In The NewsJuneteenth Arts and Culture

Flint's City Wide Juneteenth Celebration set for June 14-19

Marjory RaymerWednesday, June 12, 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
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 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 NewsA view from above Max Brandon Park, a 107-acre urban forest in Flint, in fall 2018. Community Development

Guided nature walk planned for revitalized Max Brandon Park in Flint

Ashley SchafferWednesday, May 08, 2019
In The NewsJean Harrison mows on Grace Street using equipment from the Community Tool Shed. Neighborhoods

Environmental justice workshop to train residents on neighborhood assets and concerns

Ashley SchaferWednesday, May 08, 2019
In The NewsBridge Over Troubled Water looks to raise $21.6 million to supply every Flint household with 40 gallons of water every week. Healthy Communities

Joy Tabernacle Church home to new water delivery effort

Marjory RaymerSaturday, May 04, 2019
In The NewsVolunteers also gathered at Vietnam Veterans' Memorial Park. Sustainability

Missing ultrasound photos? TV? Safe? Check out the unique finds from Flint River cleanup

Ashley SchaferWednesday, May 01, 2019
In The NewsA new 1-mile section of trail stretches from Chevrolet Avenue to Factory One, offering additional access to the Flint River and views of downtown Flint. Community Development

1-mile extension bridges gap between Genesee Valley, Flint River trails

Jake CarahWednesday, May 01, 2019
In The NewsMichigan Humanities announced Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha's book "What the Eyes Don't See" is this year's Great Michigan Read Healthy Communities

Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha's book selected by Great Michigan Read

Ashley SchaferWednesday, May 01, 2019
Feature StoryThis image shows the finish line of a Soap Box Derby Race at Donald R. Cronin Soap Box Derby Downs behind Southwestern Academy. Kids and Education

Flint Soap Box Derby races to return this summer

Jake CarahWednesday, April 17, 2019
In The NewsLongway Park Neighborhoods

200 trees to be planted in Flint's Longway Park

Ashley SchaferWednesday, April 17, 2019
In The NewsApplewood is open for the 2017 season 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursdays through Sundays from May 4 through October 29. Parking, admission, and activities are always free. Arts and Culture

Flint's iconic Applewood estate gives unique view into local history

Ashley SchaferWednesday, April 10, 2019
In The NewsLeeRoy Wells Jr., vice president of operations support for Consumers Energy; Glenn WIlson, president and CEO Communities First Inc.; and Kyle McCree, community affairs area manager for Consumers pose with a check that will fund the Coolidge Community Community Development

New community center at Flint's former Coolidge Elementary lands $50,000 grant

Ashley SchaferThursday, April 04, 2019
In The NewsA gravel drive would be built to the Padders' Landing location near Sunset Drive and Ballenger Highway. Community Development

With 600 donors giving more than $65,000, Paddlers' Landing will open this summer on Flint River

Marjory RaymerWednesday, March 27, 2019
In The NewsVicki Johnson-Lawrence, standing at right) serves as program director of Flint ReCast, which will host its 3rd annual Resiliency and Environmental Justice Summit on March 28. Community Development

More than 40 workshops planned as part of Flint resiliency, environmental justice summit

Ashley SchaferWednesday, March 20, 2019
In The NewsThe logo for the Civic Park centennial celebration is unveiled during a launch party March 9, 2019 at Joy Tabernacle Church. Neighborhoods

Civic Park launches centennial celebration

Marjory RaymerWednesday, March 13, 2019
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