Patrick Hayes

Tuesday, January 15, 2019
Patrick Hayes is the former managing editor of Flintside. He has worked in journalism and communications for more than 15 years and has previously written for ESPN.com, Lifehacker, Sierra Magazine, Next City, MLive, the Detroit Free Press, and other publications. He also teaches at Mott Community College. Follow him on Twitter, Instagram, or his website. He's raising his two children on Flint’s eastside.

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Feature Story Kayak Flint had a record-breaking number of people kayak the Flint River from their launch this summer. Healthy Communities

Flint’s outdoor spaces provide valuable fitness -- and mental health -- outlets for residents

Patrick HayesWednesday, October 14, 2020
In The News Megan Heyza (left) of the Flint Porch Project. Neighborhoods

“Porches have the ability to be interaction hubs among neighbors”

Patrick HayesTuesday, October 13, 2020
In The News A new community lab was opened at the Flint Development Center in October. Healthy Communities

New Flint lab aimed at rebuilding community trust in water

Patrick HayesTuesday, October 13, 2020
In The News Jerome Threlkeld has lived in Sarvis Park since 1973. Neighborhoods

Neighborhood event tries to bridge gap between law enforcement, residents

Patrick HayesTuesday, October 6, 2020
In The News New Crim Fitness Foundation CEO Lauren Holaly-Zembo moved into the role on September 1. Healthy Communities

“We want to be a model for the rest of the nation”

Patrick HayesWednesday, September 30, 2020
In The News Shekina Lee from No 2 Stripes Alike teaches kids about some of the animals she brought to an event at Berston Fieldhouse. Kids and Education

Harambee Wellness, Freeman Elementary Community Education team up for family fitness event

Patrick HayesTuesday, September 29, 2020
In The News Students at GVRC are continuing to receive arts programming virtually through Youth Arts: Unlocked. Kids and Education

Youth Arts: Unlocked finds creative ways to deliver virtual programs at GVRC

Patrick HayesWednesday, September 23, 2020
In The News Sylvester Jones (left) and Todd Womack leading a "The Vent" session at Whaley Park. Equity

Community dialogues provide insight on how to create “radical change”

Patrick HayesWednesday, September 23, 2020
Feature Story Kyle Kuzma working with young basketball players during his 2019 camp at Powers Catholic High School. Arts and Culture

Basketball has saved my son’s mental health during the pandemic

Patrick HayesTuesday, September 22, 2020
In The News A Flint Police Officer's story inspired Ann-Marie Blaney to raise money to provide basketballs to Flint kids. Healthy Communities

Story from Flint Police Officer inspires basketball donation drive

Patrick HayesTuesday, September 22, 2020
In The News Flint United owner Kevin Mays Arts and Culture

Flint native bringing professional basketball back to the city

Patrick HayesFriday, September 18, 2020
Feature Story Edible Flint's Educational Farm is located near 12th and Beach streets in Flint. Healthy Communities

Farm in the heart of a Flint neighborhood providing produce, knowledge

Patrick HayesWednesday, September 16, 2020
In The News Comma Bookstore and Social Hub owner Egypt Otis. Arts and Culture

“I want this to be a landmark”

Patrick HayesMonday, September 14, 2020
Feature Story University of Michigan-Flint professor Thomas Henthorn discusses the history of Civic Park during a tour in August. Arts and Culture

Learning about Flint’s history of housing discrimination, from a bike

Patrick HayesWednesday, September 9, 2020
In The News New city of Flint Chief of Police Terence Green took office in September. Healthy Communities

"Good officers must have the courage to say what happened to George Floyd, Breonna Taylor was wrong"

Patrick HayesTuesday, September 8, 2020
In The News Janie Beuthin and her husband Ryan turned a vacant lot in Mott Park into a flower farm. Neighborhoods

A Mott Park family creatively reused a vacant lot to add beauty to neighborhood

Patrick HayesWednesday, September 2, 2020
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