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In The News There is an inherent emotional reaction to this river, an integral part of the city and of our childhoods. And, yet, it still remains unknown by so many of us—and misunderstood by much of the world.   Sustainability

In the News: Flint River Corridor Alliance, Inspire speaker series, Neighbors Changing Flint

Bailey WrightFriday, March 2, 2018
Feature Story William Harris, 31, of Flint, slides two cases of water off the back of his team's delivery truck on Flint's eastside. The team from Asbury United Methodist deliver water to 60 to 70 homes on their route. Neighborhoods

Meet the heroes who deliver water in FlintFlint residents, churches step up to continue distribution of bottled water to 3,500 homes

Tim GallowayFriday, November 10, 2017
In The News “All aboard,” calls Larry Coleman, conductor at Huckleberry Railroad, to usher guests to their seats for the 40-minute trip from Crossroads Village along the shore of Mott Lake and down the historic Pere Marquette railbed. Arts and Culture

Huckleberry Railroad through the eyes of a conductor

Mary RempleMonday, November 6, 2017
In The News Cynthia Haynes (left) and JoAnne Hill (center) receive bags of groceries that had just been packed by volunteers at the Convoy of Hope event in Bassett Park in Flint on Saturday. Both attend Joy Taberacle in Flint and both live in the city of Flint. Neighborhoods

So much to give: See how Flint churches are making a difference with massive volunteer effort

Bruce EdwardsWednesday, September 20, 2017
In The News FlintRiver3 Healthy Communities

See the Flint River up-close (and test your knowledge)

Thursday, September 14, 2017
Feature Story There is an inherent emotional reaction to this river, an integral part of the city and of our childhoods. And, yet, it still remains unknown by so many of us—and misunderstood by much of the world.   Community Development

Reclamation of the Flint River: A local perspective on our river

Jake CarahThursday, September 14, 2017
Feature Story Quintin Evans uses a mower borrowed from the Community Tool Shed to mow elderly neighbors' lawns. Neighborhoods

Giving us the tools: Flint's Community Tool Shed helping us finish any and all jobs

Bruce EdwardsWednesday, July 19, 2017
Feature Story Greg Gaines of Mr. Gaines Gardening Program PLUS is the first winner of the Ruth Mott Foundation Leadership Award. Kids and Education

Greg Gaines: A man on a missionSurprise windfall keeps man with a green thumb and firm hand doing God's work in Flint

Marjory RaymerFriday, June 16, 2017
In The News Flint Development Center celebrated its official ribbon-cutting and grand opening on Thursday, June 8, 2017. The multi-purpose facility will house offices and programs of the Genesee County Parks and Recreation Commission, YMCA of Greater Flint, Flin Neighborhoods

A new beginning, a community hub, a dream come true takes root on Flint's northside

Jake CarahFriday, June 9, 2017
In The News Urban Safety Corps, Flint River Watchers Press Conference, May 1, 2017 Volunteerism

Angie McChristian of Flint: An AmeriCorps army of one and one of many

Marjory RaymerTuesday, May 2, 2017
In The News Iconic Flint alley lights will be added to Brush Alley near the Capital Theatre—if 30-day, $50,000 fundraising campaign is successful. Community Development

Bring more iconic alley lights to Flint: Your help neededA 30-day, $50,000 fundraising campaign starting to add strings of street lights to Brush Alley

Marjory RaymerMonday, April 17, 2017
In The News George Grundy II hosts weekly mentoring for black men at his Court Street business. Healthy Communities

From water to wisdom: Former Flint distribution site develops into mentoring program

Jiquanda JohnsonThursday, April 6, 2017
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