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In The News The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce received a $235,000 grant to employ young people in local beautification efforts. Kids and Education

$235,000 grant helps employ teens to beautify Flint

Scott AtkinsonWednesday, July 11, 2018
In The News Flint river Healthy Communities

Tests point to safe water in Thread Lake following dam breach

Scott AtkinsonMonday, June 18, 2018
In The News Back to the Bricks organization offers yearly scholarships to Flint and Genesee County students. Arts and Culture

43 things to do this summer in Flint

Bailey WrightFriday, May 25, 2018
In The News Part of the “wilder stretch” of the Flint River, home to bald eagles, osprey, herring, smallmouth bass, turtles, and walleye. Kids and Education

Middle and high school students from three counties studying Flint River quality

Scott AtkinsonWednesday, May 16, 2018
In The News Work continues on the removal of the Hamilton Dam, part of a project designed to revive the Flint River downtown. Community Development

This view of the Flint river will soon look $37 million better

Jake CarahMonday, April 30, 2018
In The News A look at one of the 11 buildings being built as part of the $16.9 million Clark Commons, mixed-use development. Community Development

3 new housing developments, $50 million investment headed to Flint

Jake CarahThursday, March 29, 2018
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
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