On the Ground

Feature Story Billie Dantzler sits dignified in front of some of her favorite vinyl records inside Totem Books on Nov. 20, 2023. Neighborhoods

The art and exploration of Early Childhood Education with Billie Dantzler

Xzavier SimonTuesday, November 28, 2023
Feature Story “Sometimes, my story may inspire others. I am not ashamed of my journey; it is my testimony,” says Flint native Michell Thompson, pictured in downtown Flint on Nov. 18, 2023. Neighborhoods

The strength, resilience, and testimony of Michell Thompson

Xzavier SimonFriday, November 24, 2023
Feature Story Four CDF Freedom School Summer Program K-2nd grade scholars read during class time. Kids and Education

Flint Freedom Schools Collaborative provides wraparound approach to community support

Brianna NargisoFriday, November 24, 2023
Feature Story Poet, actor, and author Jerimiah Whitehead smiles confidently outside Totem Books in downtown Flint on Nov. 17, 2023. Neighborhoods

Weathering the storm and finding truth with Jerimiah Whitehead

Xzavier SimonFriday, November 24, 2023
Feature Story Flint native Sancia Tutt, known creatively and business-wise as Isis Ma’at, stands confident in her journey at For-Mar Nature Preserve on Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023. Entrepreneurship

Experiencing unfiltered truth with business owner Isis Ma’at

Xzavier SimonWednesday, October 25, 2023
Feature Story Annette Hughes, Director of Sunny Patch Learning Center, is pictured inside one of the center's buildings on Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023. Healthy Communities

To make 'a difference in the lives of others' with Sunny Patch Learning Center

Xzavier SimonWednesday, October 11, 2023
Feature Story Flint native K-Dub sits inside his shop K-Dubs Tattoos on September 21, 2023. (Xzavier Simon | Flintside) Neighborhoods

The conscious art of tattoos with K-Dub of K-Dub's Tattoo

Xzavier SimonFriday, September 29, 2023
Feature Story Attendants collect free school items from the Gift of Life Michigan table during the ‘Back to School Rally’ at Bethel United Methodist Church in Flint on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. Kids and Education

In Pictures: Back to School Rally at Bethel United Methodist Church

Tia ScottWednesday, September 13, 2023
In The News Major Michelle Hill sits outside in uniform discussing her goal of becoming Colonel with Flintside community correspondent Eartha Logan. Neighborhoods

A Kid From Northside Flint To Major Michelle D. Hill

Eartha LoganWednesday, September 28, 2022
Feature Story Milton Straham, Dee Straham (not pictured), Victoria McKenze, Eartha Logan, Tyonna McIntyre pose at Sarvis Park on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022. Neighborhoods

Sarvis Park celebrates it's Flintside Community Correspondent graduates

Xzavier SimonTuesday, September 13, 2022
Feature Story Flint native Victoria McKenze sits with Flintside's Jarielle Nettles for an interview at her home. Neighborhoods

Victoria McKenze recalls pivotal school and community changes in Sarvis Park

Jarielle Tasha NettlesTuesday, August 30, 2022
Feature Story Honny Williams poses for a portrait while sitting in Sarvis Park in Flint on July 26, 2022. (Jenifer Veloso | Flintside.com) Neighborhoods

Meet Honny Williams, the beloved 'Sarvis Park Mom'

Jenifer VelosoTuesday, August 2, 2022
In The News Held every third Tuesday of the month, 2nd Ward's 'Community Conversations' brings community resources to neighborhood residents. Neighborhoods

Sarvis Park residents become socially engaged at 2nd Ward Community Conversations

Xzavier SimonWednesday, July 20, 2022
Feature Story Blackwell AME Zion church sits as a pillar in the Sarvis Park community Neighborhoods

"Studying, trusting God, yielding, and loving" with Blackwell AME Zion Church

Xzavier SimonThursday, July 14, 2022
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