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Like, totally rad 80s retro party motoring into Flint
Called 80s in the Hole, the festival will feature about 80 collectable cars, live music, a half-dozen food trucks, beer and wine ... and big hair, neon, and other, like, gnarly stuff.
Remembering Sandra Brewer: A Kamikaze in Three Acts
Broadway, potato festival—it didn’t matter. Famed local choreographer and dancer Sandra Brewer taught that people deserved to be entertained, and entertainers deserved a chance to give their best performance. Always.
A new beginning, a community hub, a dream come true takes root on Flint’s northside
Instead of a closed school, this neighborhood now has the Flint Development Center—a multi-purpose facility where residents can learn, have fund, and find friends.
Inside the pages of Flints oldest (and only) literary and arts magazine
“You can write poetry, short stories, draw, paint, be a layout designer...it doesn’t matter. This magazine is here to give these people a shot at publication and to show the reader the current direction of the local arts community.”
Some SAGE advice on how to create a healthier community
Program lobbies to make streets and neighborhoods safe and accessible throughout the community to create an environment that promotes active living.
Research shows Flint arts program significantly boosts foster children’s academic scores
Fostering Creativity program at Ennis Center for Children has served 100 Flint kids—and now is being expanded to other locations.
Totem Books in Flint—an independent bookstore where paper and vinyl classics thrive
It's a place that is as much about community as it is about the books of every genre, real vinyl records, unique art and collectables inside.
Wine plus paint: A palette pleasing party business blooms in Flint
Paints, Chalices & Hues started simply because owner Tamika Hicks didn't want to travel to have fun—and now she's looking to hire more artists.
From sweeping floors to co-owner, Marcus Bieth builds a business and his city
At Flint City T-shirts, you'll find unique screen printing, hometown love, and a few unicorns.
Like, totally rad 80s retro party motoring into Flint
Called 80s in the Hole, the festival will feature about 80 collectable cars, live music, a half-dozen food trucks, beer and wine ... and big hair, neon, and other, like, gnarly stuff.
Remembering Sandra Brewer: A Kamikaze in Three Acts
Broadway, potato festival—it didn’t matter. Famed local choreographer and dancer Sandra Brewer taught that people deserved to be entertained, and entertainers deserved a chance to give their best performance. Always.
A new beginning, a community hub, a dream come true takes root on Flint’s northside
Instead of a closed school, this neighborhood now has the Flint Development Center—a multi-purpose facility where residents can learn, have fund, and find friends.
Inside the pages of Flints oldest (and only) literary and arts magazine
“You can write poetry, short stories, draw, paint, be a layout designer...it doesn’t matter. This magazine is here to give these people a shot at publication and to show the reader the current direction of the local arts community.”
Some SAGE advice on how to create a healthier community
Program lobbies to make streets and neighborhoods safe and accessible throughout the community to create an environment that promotes active living.
Research shows Flint arts program significantly boosts foster children’s academic scores
Fostering Creativity program at Ennis Center for Children has served 100 Flint kids—and now is being expanded to other locations.
Totem Books in Flint—an independent bookstore where paper and vinyl classics thrive
It's a place that is as much about community as it is about the books of every genre, real vinyl records, unique art and collectables inside.
Wine plus paint: A palette pleasing party business blooms in Flint
Paints, Chalices & Hues started simply because owner Tamika Hicks didn't want to travel to have fun—and now she's looking to hire more artists.
From sweeping floors to co-owner, Marcus Bieth builds a business and his city
At Flint City T-shirts, you'll find unique screen printing, hometown love, and a few unicorns.
