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Feature Story Arab American communities have been infamously surveilled as a response to terrorism, and that has left many in the community distrustful of the government. Community Development

Organization seeks to count every Arab American in Genesee County despite fears and mistrust

Sara AlouhWednesday, March 11, 2020
In The News Attendees are encouraged to buy new comics and donate kid-friendly comics as a way to get more Flint children excited about reading and exploring comics. The comics donated at the event will go to the Sylvester Broome Empowerment Village. Arts and Culture

Flint and national creators to speak in upcoming comic book panel

Cole WhartonWednesday, March 11, 2020
In The News A record-breaking 1,297 children and caregivers visited Flints Children’s Museum during one of their free access days on Presidents Day, December 24. Community Development

Flint Children’s Museum foresees permanent move to downtown

Ashley SchaferTuesday, March 10, 2020
In The News Flint schools superintendent Derrick Lopez engages Brownell-Holmes residents Thursday March 5, 2020 Kids and Education

Superintendent Lopez explains the benefit of upcoming millage renewal to Brownell-Holmes parents

Santiago OchoaMonday, March 9, 2020
In The News Northridge Academy is the number one elementary and middle school in the city and second in the county. Kids and Education

Flint’s Northridge Academy ranks high in Michigan's top 100 elementary and middle schools

Xandr BrownWednesday, March 4, 2020
In The News Chancellor Debasish Dutta presents UM-Flint’s Project 2020 action plan to a crowd. Higher Education

"I see potential and possibility everywhere"

Ashley SchaferWednesday, February 26, 2020
In The News Before joining the Literacy Network, Angela Hood-Beaugard served as Vice President of Community Development at Metro Community Development. Community Development

Introducing Angela Hood-Beaugard, new executive director of the Flint and Genesee Literacy Network

Ashley SchaferWednesday, February 26, 2020
Feature Story A resident listens to a live audio translation of a presentation of the Water Box at a community town hall at the Latinx Community and Technology Center on Monday, Nov. 25. Community Development

The Latinx population is growing, this is how Flint's Latinx Tech Center is getting them counted

Santiago OchoaWednesday, February 19, 2020
Feature Story Through bringing art therapy to Flint schools, their programs help track how they’re doing with school competence and positive behavioral changes and in order to develop comprehensive feedback establishing relationships with students is imperative. Kids and Education

Shop Floor Theatre Company lets Flint kids create their stories

Ashley SchaferWednesday, February 19, 2020
Feature Story Diener was formally introduced to Flint’s downtown scene as a teen when he and his brother played a gig at the Flint Local 432. In later years, as Diener toured the world playing in various bands, Flint still captured his imagination. Arts and Culture

Jonathan Diener, a multi-hyphenate creator teaching the world about Flint

Cole WhartonWednesday, February 12, 2020
In The News Adriane Deiulius, the owner of The Sugar Mermaid, was the first place winner of the first Pitch for $K competition in August 2019, taking home $10,000 Economic Development

Seven Genesee County entrepreneurs will vie for $17,500 in Pitch for $K competition

Sara AlouhWednesday, February 12, 2020
In The News Flint community leaders dig into the ceremonial plot of dirt to the usher in the construction of Kettering University's Learning Commons. Technology and Innovation

Community leaders break ground on Kettering’s 105,000-square-foot learning commons

Santiago OchoaWednesday, February 12, 2020
Feature Story Every Thursday from 4:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Flint Fresh brings a large offering of perishable goods that SBEV families and the greater public can purchase at a discounted price. Healthy Communities

Pilot program brings fresh produce directly to Flint's food desert

Xandr BrownWednesday, February 12, 2020
Feature Story Alexis Harvey has a nose for the local theater scene, a venue to stage a play, and a place to celebrate after a long day’s work. Economic Development

24 Hours in Flint: Creative Alexis Harvey’s top locations for comedy, food, theater, and karaoke

Xandr BrownWednesday, February 5, 2020
Feature Story Vonryans1_2020 Economic Development

Von Ryan’s/Sleep Well is selling local furniture the old fashioned way

Cole WhartonWednesday, February 5, 2020
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