Downtown Flint

In The News Megan Heyza (left) of the Flint Porch Project.
Feature Story Ace Gabbana during a performance the Flint Local 432.

Flint music venues need help to keep doors open


In The News Rootless Coffee Co. founders (left to right) Dom Kohn, Sean Murray, and Jonathan Diener.

New Flint company blending creativity with coffee


In The News New Crim Fitness Foundation CEO Lauren Holaly-Zembo moved into the role on September 1.

“We want to be a model for the rest of the nation”


Feature Story Tiara Willingham, 28, Flint resident, stated, “It’s not about black or white blood. We all bleed the same blood. We all need to get together.”

“All we ask is to be treated equally and left alone”


In The News A Flint Police Officer's story inspired Ann-Marie Blaney to raise money to provide basketballs to Flint kids.
In The News Flint United owner Kevin Mays

Flint native bringing professional basketball back to the city


In The News Comma Bookstore and Social Hub owner Egypt Otis.

“I want this to be a landmark”


Feature Story Shiann Howard creates a poem for a young Art Walk attendee.

Using poetry to enhance Flint's magic


In The News The city of Flint announced a plan to begin sweeping residential streets for the first time in seven years.

Flint street sweeping returns, customer service center reopens


In The News UM-Flint banners

UM-Flint receives federal grant to boost economic development


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Feature Story Geamill Gibson and her son buy produce using a doctor's prescription at the Flint Farmers Market.
In The News Nonprofits are known to rely on social events for fundraising, which can present obstacles with social distancing efforts taking priority for Covid-19 responses.