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Feature Story Flint native Dan Neaton is the co-creator of MyNumberDNA which helps students better learn foundational numeracy skills like adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing. Entrepreneurship

100K Ideas showcases three Flint entrepreneurs in sixth episode of storytelling series

Sarah SpohnThursday, March 16, 2023
In The News World-renowned poet and author Nikki Giovanni will be a keynote speaker at the Genesee District Library's 22nd Annual Black History Month brunch. Arts and Culture

Genesee District Library’s Black History Month brunch to feature keynote speaker Nikki Giovanni

Tia ScottWednesday, February 1, 2023
Feature Story Genesee County Sheriff Deputy Blanding reads The Polar Express to kindergarteners during Freeman Elementary’s holiday celebration of literacy and reading comprehension on Friday, Dec. 16, 2022. (Jenifer Veloso | Flintside) Kids and Education

In Pictures: Freeman Elementary's Christmas Literacy Celebration

Jenifer VelosoThursday, December 29, 2022
In The News Flint native Quion Wheeler holds a copy of his debut book 'Becoming Me.' Arts and Culture

Flint native Quion Wheeler releases debut autobiography 'Becoming Me'

Tia ScottFriday, December 16, 2022
In The News Flint native DeAndra Larkin is the Chief of Staff in the Office of the President at Mott Community College (MCC). Community Development

MCC's DeAndra Larkin honored with AAWCC's '40 Under 40' Award

Tia ScottFriday, December 9, 2022
In The News The latest poetry collection by Michigan native Sarah Carson titled 'How to Baptize a Child in Flint, Michigan.'  Arts and Culture

Book Review: 'How to Baptize a Child in Flint, Michigan: Poems' by Sarah Carson

Sherrema A. Oom-DoveMonday, October 31, 2022
In The News Genesee Early College's class of '22 graduates snap a group photo after their ceremony at The Capitol Theatre in Flint on June 9, 2022. Kids and Education

Genesee Early College aims to set high school students up for success

Sarah SpohnWednesday, September 14, 2022
In The News A couple gives a thumbs up from their vehicle at a previous Genesee Health Plan drive-thru vaccine event as their cute pet looks on. Healthy Communities

Genesee Health Plan set to host drive-thru vaccine event in Flint

Flintside News BriefsWednesday, September 7, 2022
In The News Students work on an assignment together during a Math4Flint class at the Flint Development Center located at 4121 Martin Luther King Avenue in Flint, MI. Kids and Education

Math4Flint aims to increase numeracy skills in Genesee County students

Sarah SpohnWednesday, August 31, 2022
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Make Flintside better in just 3 minutes

Flintside News BriefsTuesday, July 12, 2022
In The News Freeman Elementary's Freeman Poets and Flint Poet Laureate Semaj Brown during the 'Poetry Paints: Ekphrastic Writing' event. Kids and Education

Freeman Elementary poets invoke the African diaspora in virtual poetry event

Xzavier SimonTuesday, May 24, 2022
In The News Flint high school student Amina Smith gives her account of growing up in the current climate of her hometown. Arts and Culture

Flint through the eyes of a hopeful high school student

Amina SmithMonday, May 9, 2022
In The News Flint senior Ashton Brandon will be attending Morehouse College in Atlanta, GA this Fall. Higher Education

Flint teen earns $330,000 in scholarships for college; plans to attend Morehouse

Qiana TownsFriday, May 6, 2022
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