The arcade bar enters an already hopping booze scene in downtown Flint. No fewer than seven bars have opened downtown since the revitalization began 15 years ago — adding to several well-established mainstays.
Downtown Flint in the last 15 years has undergone a dynamic transformation, but successful growth has mostly focused on food and drink or office and residential spaces — until now.
The $39 million expansion to the Murchie Science Building comes on the heels of a 58 percent increase in undergraduate students majoring in science, technology, engineering, and math at UM-Flint and a 350 percent increase in graduate-level studies.
Flint Community Schools will work with six heavy hitters over the next 18 and 36 months to improve its performance or face consequences that could include closure.
The scholarship pays for 100 percent of tuition, fees, and books for Flint students who graduated from a Flint public, private, or charter school.
In a 1-minute video aptly titled, “Hey Elon,” the billionaire owner of electric car maker Tesla Motors is invited — repeatedly — to come to Flint, to make good on his pledge to fix the city's water, and to see the city’s investment opportunities.
After years of investment to rebuild the facilities and programming, the northside community center officially celebrated its return to service for 500 young people every week.
The Flint Cultural Center Academy ranks as one of the largest-ever single educational investments in the city of Flint.
Get a sneak peek inside the 78,000-square-foot school now under construction in downtown Flint.
Kevelin B. Jones II sat, shaking his head, still teary-eyed, looking down at the round, glass award in his hand. In some ways, it was a simple award — but it also clearly was so much more.
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