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Feature Story Flint native Randall Wilburn arranges a bouquet of roses from his new flower company that he dedicated to his father. Entrepreneurship

Business is 'blooming' for new flower company in Flint

Miriam BinghamFriday, December 3, 2021
In The News Patrons enter Simmer through the main entrance of the Hilton in Buckham Alley and take the elevator to the sixth floor. Economic Development

Check out the views from Simmer, downtown Flint’s new rooftop bar

Patrick HayesTuesday, May 25, 2021
In The News Justin and Jeron's poke bowl delicacy comes in a variety of flavors and styles. Entrepreneurship

How Flint’s Poke Bowl has survived -- and got creative -- during the pandemic

Xzavier SimonTuesday, December 22, 2020
In The News Jackie Earley is a Flint native, veteran, and owner of CompuNinjas on Grand Traverse Street. Entrepreneurship

Passion for computers, Flint drives small business owner

Jenifer VelosoTuesday, December 1, 2020
In The News Kyona McGhee, Flint native and owner of Trademark My Stuff. Entrepreneurship

"I couldn't think of a more deserving place that's given so much to me"

Tia ScottTuesday, October 13, 2020
In The News Comma Bookstore and Social Hub owner Egypt Otis. Arts and Culture

“I want this to be a landmark”

Patrick HayesMonday, September 14, 2020
In The News Caught My Eye Barber and Beauty Supply owners Brianna (left) and Tori Mcmillian. Entrepreneurship

New beauty supply business hopes to uplift Flint, other Black-owned businesses

Monday, September 14, 2020
Feature Story Jonathan Quarles holding his first place $10,000 win from November 2019's Pitch for $K event. Entrepreneurship

Post-competition win, SolAir still pushes ahead in the name of clean water

Cole WhartonWednesday, February 26, 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
Feature Story Somas' "ramen kit” allows customers to have restaurant-quality ramen at home. Arts and Culture

Flint chef celebrates Japanese culture with a pop-up restaurant Somas Ramen

Xzavier SimonWednesday, January 22, 2020
Feature Story Vantrell Erving poses with models for his SIAK clothing brand. SIAK The Brand has been featured in fashion shows and collaborations since 2018. Arts and Culture

Young entrepreneur plotting the next shoe craze and custom fashions

Xzavier SimonWednesday, January 15, 2020
Feature Story Mahindra is eying Buick City for a development that could bring 2,000 jobs to Flint. Economic Development

History shows Mahindra — the automaker looking to create 2,000 Flint jobs — has long been an ally

Patrick HayesWednesday, August 21, 2019
In The News Tyler Bienlein (left) and Scott Hempel opened Great Escape Gaming in October. Entrepreneurship

Gaming business opens through unique project helping residents become neighborhood entrepreneurs

Jake CarahWednesday, November 28, 2018
In The News Husband-wife team Spencer Ruegsegger and Kristy Bearse are planning to open an arcade bar inside the newly renovated Capitol Theatre in 2019. Entrepreneurship

New arcade bar set to open in downtown Flint in 2019

Marjory RaymerWednesday, November 14, 2018
In The News The former Perry Drug store is undergoing a $1.4 million renovation. Economic Development

State awards $200,000 grant to support development of former Perry Drugs building

Ashley SchafterWednesday, November 7, 2018
In The News The new Lear Corp. plant in Flint is located on a portion of the former Buick City site. Economic Development

Why Lear chose Flint for new plant and 600 jobs

Marjory RaymerThursday, April 5, 2018
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