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In The News The Genesee District Library's Local Author Showcase is being held at the Grand Blanc-McFarlen branch on Saturday, April 29 from 1-4 p.m.

Genesee District Library to host Local Author Showcase this weekend


In The News The Flint Artist Market exhibit, which features artwork from various Michigan artists, is on display at Greater Flint Arts Council now until Friday, April 7, 2023.
In The News Flint Beat and Flintside will be hosting two listening sessions in March as part of their people-centered story series with The Levin Center. 
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Flint declares November as Veterans and Military Families Month


In The News Hurley Medical Center’s Peer Navigator program was developed to help pregnant and postpartum women who are currently suffering from or have a history of substance misuse. 
In The News A couple gives a thumbs up from their vehicle at a previous Genesee Health Plan drive-thru vaccine event as their cute pet looks on.

Genesee Health Plan set to host drive-thru vaccine event in Flint


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In The News The 220+ high school students, ages 14-19, will interview with perspectives businesses and non-profits for summer jobs at the Genesee Career Insititute.
In The News Genusee CEO Ali Rose Van Overbeke (left) and Gamer Advantage CEO Bryan Reedy.
In The News The Jars Cannabis Flint-Mount Morris location sits at 4326 W Pierson Rd in Flint, MI.

JARS and HYMAN team up for $70K gas card giveaway in Michigan


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Destiny Power Center to host 1st Annual Hope & Healing Summit


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Mayor Neeley hosts statue unveiling for Flint's first Black mayor


In The News A TeenQuest student participates in a mock interview as part of the job preparedness program operated by the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce.
In The News Nikole Hannah-Jones is an investigative reporter for The New York Times Magazine and creator of the critically-acclaimed '1619 Project.'
In The News Coffee, refreshments, and conversations will be at the center of the 'Connect Over Coffee' networking event on Tuesday, March 8, 2022.
In The News Rodlescia Sneed is an assistant professor in the Division of Public Health in Michigan State University’s College of Human Medicine.
In The News The Health Heritage Essay Contest invites students to write about their experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

The Health Heritage Essay Contest is now open to Genesee County students


In The News The deadline for the Moving Flint Forward Small Business Grant is March 18, 2022.

GM gives $210K to grant program aimed toward Flint small businesses