The HUB Flint

Flint Twp. start-up delivers $1 million savings to one client, sees growth ahead

Some companies can’t fit the exact number offices they need…

Michigan will have more skilled workers, less unemployment with passage of new legislation

Michigan has plenty of jobs and job seekers. The problem…

On Board: Gov. Gretchen Whitmer taps Isaiah Oliver for CMU’s Board of Trustees

Flint’s Isaiah M. Oliver has been appointed to the Central…

Dinner under the Lights

Flint will be aglow May 17 as diners gather in…

$1 million grant helps Kettering, University Corridor Coalition clean up local neighborhoods

Kettering knows that it is not a lone figure in…

Detroit mayor tells Chamber luncheon guests Flint should build on its assets

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan recently told a sold-out crowd of…

City News

Flint Twp. start-up delivers $1 million savings to one client, sees growth ahead

Some companies can’t fit the exact number offices they need in their space. Sometimes co-workers just don’t get along. Some offices…

By M Lapham on 04/19/2019Comments Below

Michigan will have more skilled workers, less unemployment with passage of new legislation

Michigan has plenty of jobs and job seekers. The problem is workers are not getting the skills and training needed to…

By Jackie Berg on 04/18/2019Comments Below

On Board: Gov. Gretchen Whitmer taps Isaiah Oliver for CMU’s Board of Trustees

Flint’s Isaiah M. Oliver has been appointed to the Central Michigan University Board of Trustees by Governor Gretchen Whitmer. The CMU alumnus and…

By Jackie Berg on 04/18/2019Comments Below

All Neighborhoods

Flint residents will get free food, resources and hope for households Sept. 15

Todd Womack remembers Bassett Park from his early years of…

By E.B. Allen on 09/10/2018Comments Below

Heritage & Harmony Festival Kicks off Monday, July 2

Music, a marketplace and more are all a part of…

By TheHUB on 06/29/2018Comments Below

Many meet with one goal: To improve Flint’s neighborhoods

A vigilant community is a more vibrant one. Neighborhoods with…

By TheHUB on 06/19/2018Comments Below

Attention foodies! Flint Restaurant Week is May 15-19

Food lovers are finding more and more great places to…

By Marge Sorge on 05/10/2018Comments Below

Fun in Flint: Enjoy the Fish Moon Walk, Applewood, park openings and more

After countless mid-winter warm-ups and numbing spring snows, it appears…

By TheHUB on 04/26/2018Comments Below

City Shops

The Secret Life of Curls: Divine Dolls’ Founder and book author drives diversity and dignity

Thirty-eight-year-old Latashia Perry had a doll when she was 1, but she has a relationship with dolls now that she never had before. Perry recalls having a doll…

By Tanya Terry on 04/04/2019Comments Below

Blending style with social substance is Flint apparel designer’s motive

There was a time when Jemini Green cared a lot more about fitting in. As a high school student he wanted affirmation for wearing the clothing styles and…

By Jackie Berg on 12/20/2018Comments Below

New salt spa brings a new concept in wellness and healing to the Flint area

Nearly 100 friends, relatives and clients gathered on a sleet-soaked Friday for the ribbon-cutting at the new Corcova Salt Spa and Wellness Center where “stress relief” was the…

By Maureen McDonald on 11/20/2018Comments Below

Healthy Cities

Say Cheese! How to put together simple holiday spreads that dazzle

If you are looking for an easy hostess gift or need a simple appetizer with a big wow…

By Jackie Berg on 11/16/2018Comments Below

Bridge Card holders can double their purchasing power at farmers markets

Bridge Card holder can double their buying power by purchasing fresh food at famers markets this summer. In…

By TheHUB on 06/24/2018Comments Below

Volunteers needed to help build new playgrounds in six Flint parks

There will be six new playgrounds coming to Flint parks this summer and you can help by volunteering to help…

By TheHUB on 06/19/2018Comments Below

City Schools
City Talk
City Shops
City Jobs
City Culture

State offers $59 million in grants for pioneering education solutions to close talent gap

It’s no secret. There is a talent gap in…

By Marge Sorge on 09/06/2018

Sphinx Overture offers Flint kids free violin lessons, music education and teaches crucial life skills

If your elementary school music class was anything like…

By M Lapham on 09/04/2018

Grant strengthens Center for Civil Justice’s work to increase student nutrition

The Center for Civil Justice (CCJ) in Flint will…

By TheHUB on 08/24/2018

Many Flint schools interested in competency-based education to improve job opportunities

It’s May and a third grader – let’s call…

By Marge Sorge on 07/23/2018

How to avoid holiday party pitfalls

I’ve attended many company and client holiday events over the…

By Guest Blogger on 11/20/2018

What can we do?

“I knew what I wanted and where I wanted…

By Jackie Berg on 06/15/2018

Women-owned businesses are driving Flint’s small business boom

You can make it. That was a central theme…

By Jackie Berg on 04/24/2018

Empowered Women Empower Women

There has, and will continue to be, so much…

By Gail Lewis on 04/20/2018

The Secret Life of Curls: Divine Dolls’ Founder and book author drives diversity and dignity

Thirty-eight-year-old Latashia Perry had a doll when she was…

By Tanya Terry on 04/04/2019

Blending style with social substance is Flint apparel designer’s motive

There was a time when Jemini Green cared a…

By Jackie Berg on 12/20/2018

New salt spa brings a new concept in wellness and healing to the Flint area

Nearly 100 friends, relatives and clients gathered on a…

By Maureen McDonald on 11/20/2018

Cross Training Sports apparel lets wearers share the power of faith

Countless championships across the sports world end with a…

By M Lapham on 11/14/2018

Michigan Works! announces job opportunities in the Flint area

Local jobs are available and the Genesee Shiawassee Thumb…

By TheHUB on 09/29/2018

Mayor Weaver invites millennials to discuss economic development, job opportunities Sept. 18

They’re regarded as the most intriguing generation in decades.…

By TheHUB on 09/17/2018

Looking for a career? State website can help you find it in Professional Trades

There will be more than a half million Professional…

By Marge Sorge on 09/12/2018

School bus drivers needed for part-time employment

The wheels on the bus lead to Flint Community…

By TheHUB on 09/05/2018

Travel Magazine names Beats X Beers one of Lone Star’s best music festivals

A Flint-based music entrepreneur is making his creative presence…

By TheHUB on 11/08/2018

Coffee shop-owner brews cups and conversation while preparing professional pitch

Lev “LV” Hunter’s eyes are on the prize. Hunter,…

By Dana Casadei on 11/05/2018

Furillostar celebrates first EP with Nov. 3 concert in Flint

Feeling at a crossroads, Carl Franklin Jr. was frustrated.…

By E.B. Allen on 11/01/2018

Family-friendly fun abounds in Flint!

Kids and costumes go together like cookies and milk—…

By TheHUB on 10/25/2018

Small Shops

The Secret Life of Curls: Divine Dolls’ Founder and book author drives diversity and dignity

Thirty-eight-year-old Latashia Perry had a doll when she was 1, but she has a relationship with dolls now that she never had before. Perry…

By Tanya Terry on 04/04/2019Comments Below

Blending style with social substance is Flint apparel designer’s motive

There was a time when Jemini Green cared a lot more about fitting in. As a high school student he wanted affirmation for wearing…

By Jackie Berg on 12/20/2018Comments Below

New salt spa brings a new concept in wellness and healing to the Flint area

Nearly 100 friends, relatives and clients gathered on a sleet-soaked Friday for the ribbon-cutting at the new Corcova Salt Spa and Wellness Center where…

By Maureen McDonald on 11/20/2018Comments Below

City Schools

State offers $59 million in grants for pioneering education solutions to close talent gap

It’s no secret. There is a talent gap in Michigan and it must be closed for the state and its residents to be successful. Local business and education…

By Marge Sorge on 09/06/2018Comments Below