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Flint’s Donlan’s Fish & Seafoods celebrates 105th anniversary

Here in Michigan we’re lucky when it comes to fish,…

Forward Together asks: What would it take (for you) to prosper in Flint and Genesee County?

Our region’s next move may prove its most important one,…

Flint stakeholders point to strong signs of neighborhood improvement

If you live in the city you might have noticed…

Adventure for Flint families awaits around the corner

Children can create memorable adventures without ever leaving the community.…

You can make a difference: Join the Pierson Road clean up on May 30

On Thursday, May 30, the City of Flint will partner…

Flint educational advocacy organization names new executive director

Ashnee Young will take the helm of New Evolution Educational…

City News

Flint’s Donlan’s Fish & Seafoods celebrates 105th anniversary

Here in Michigan we’re lucky when it comes to fish, specifically the plethora of whitefish that come from our Great Lakes.…

By Serena Maria Daniels on 05/20/2019Comments Below

Forward Together asks: What would it take (for you) to prosper in Flint and Genesee County?

Our region’s next move may prove its most important one, according to Forward Together partners, who want not just some but…

By Jackie Berg on 05/17/2019Comments Below

Flint stakeholders point to strong signs of neighborhood improvement

If you live in the city you might have noticed some positive changes. More Flint businesses are setting up shop downtown,…

By M Lapham on 05/16/2019Comments Below

All Neighborhoods

Flint stakeholders point to strong signs of neighborhood improvement

If you live in the city you might have noticed…

By M Lapham on 05/16/2019Comments Below

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

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

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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

Flint educational advocacy organization names new executive director

Ashnee Young will take the helm of New Evolution…

By Jackie Berg on 05/11/2019

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

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