Parks

In The News "Isn't she beautiful?" says Linn Aikens, who led efforts to cleanup Civic Park's Hidden Park — and thanks to some help, succeeded in a single summer.

Help pours in for woman cleaning up Flint's Hidden Park


In The News South African delegates and UM-Flint professor Otrude Moyo  visit Convoy of Hope Saturday as part of their study of Ubuntu in Flint.

South African academics visit Flint to see Ubuntu at work here


In The News murals route
Feature Story Montrae King, 17 eyeing the camera before heading off to work at the Agriculture House on Rankin Avenue.

Flint Grounds Crew: Job training, life changing


In The News Juneteenth

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


Feature Story Linn Aikins stands at the entrance to Dougherty Park, which she has made her mission to cleanup.

One woman's fight to save Flint's hidden park


In The News A view from above Max Brandon Park, a 107-acre urban forest in Flint, in fall 2018.
In The News A 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.
Feature Story This image shows the finish line of a Soap Box Derby Race at Donald R. Cronin Soap Box Derby Downs behind Southwestern Academy.

Flint Soap Box Derby races to return this summer


In The News Longway Park

200 trees to be planted in Flint's Longway Park


In The News Applewood 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.