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Feature Story Isaiah Oliver talks through last-minute performance improvements with the Alpha Esquires just prior to the 2018 MLK Day Youth Tribute at Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church. Community Development

Isaiah Oliver: Young, black, homegrown, and just getting startedPresident of the Community Foundation of Greater Flint brings new perspective

Marjory RaymerTuesday, February 13, 2018
In The News The leadership team at SIPI, which currently has contracts to provide training and to help local organizations build success. Economic Development

Building Flint's social enterprise and investment systems

Bailey WrightWednesday, January 31, 2018
In The News Melinda Anderson serves as program director for New Beginnings Literacy Program. Kids and Education

On a crusade: Melinda Anderson serves as heart and soul of adult literacy program in north Flint

Mary RempelTuesday, January 23, 2018
Feature Story About 800,000 travelers come through Bishop International Airport annually. Transportation

Bishop Airport ranks as third largest in Michigan

Tim GallowayFriday, January 12, 2018
In The News Leon El-Alamin is the founder and executive director of MADE Institute. He uses his own life experiences to help clients build new lives for themselves after being released from prison. Economic Development

MADE Institute: Building new beginnings after prison

Marjory RaymerWednesday, December 27, 2017
Feature Story Rosanne (left) and Steve Heddy have donated over $300,000 to various charities and college funds over the past twenty years by opening their home for guests to revel in the holiday spirit and view their large Christmas tree collection. Volunteerism

Meet the Heddys: With friends and Christmas trees, couple raises $300,000 for Flint

Tim GallowayThursday, December 14, 2017
Feature Story GoodBoy Clothing textile expert Tameka Davis, 37, of Flint, stitches tags into new shirts that are headed to the showroom at the new GoodBoy Clothing storefront in downtown Flint. Economic Development

GoodBoy Clothing: A brand, a store, an attitude. Flint made. Flint style.

Tim GallowayMonday, November 13, 2017
In The News Greg Fiedler, president and CEO of the Greater Flint Arts Council, outside the GFAC gallery and offices on South Saginaw Street in Flint. Arts and Culture

A look inside the Greater Flint Arts Council

Bruce EdwardsSaturday, November 11, 2017
In The News Eureka and Sean McCormick of Flushing study a work by Stefan Davidek at Bucham Gallery in 2017. Arts and Culture

Flint's downtown ArtWalk: 20-plus venues, a few thousand fans, and art galore every month

Bruce EdwardsWednesday, November 8, 2017
Feature Story Some final touches for Tinker. Higher Education

The ultimate class clowns: Take a look at this unique Mott Community College honors program

Bailey WrightTuesday, October 24, 2017
In The News The Blueberry Ambassador 2016-17 Awards Ceremony and Pizza Party at Riverfront Conference Center on May 19, 2017. Kids and Education

Blueberry Ambassadors returning with unique kindness campaign

Monday, October 16, 2017
Feature Story Full-time employee Nicole Zepp assembles a Stormy Kromer vest. Zepp says she has personally utilized almost every program offered at St. Luke's including New Paths, food pantry, employment prep, and the literacy program. Economic Development

Stitching together new lives (and Stormy Kromer gear) in north Flint

Bruce EdwardsFriday, October 6, 2017
Feature Story Article One is a Flint-based startup where business is flourishing. It provides Italian, handcrafted, vintage-inspired glasses to 300 independent optometrists nationwide.  Entrepreneurship

Article One: A unique Flint startup with sights set on changing the eyewear industry (and the world)

Jake CarahSaturday, September 30, 2017
In The News Denise Diller and Craig Leavitt pose outside Crossover Ministries current building at Grand Traverse and Court streets. Community Development

Another development coming to Court Street corridor with Crossover expansion

Shelby CoxSunday, September 24, 2017
In The News Nadia Alamah describes herself as a writer, wanderer and wearer of many hats. She gives artists a stage, creates opportunities for collaboration, and provides spaces for inspiration.  Arts and Culture

Nadia Alamah: Putting Flint arts in the spotlight

Jake CarahSaturday, September 23, 2017
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