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In The News A picture I took of myself before one of my shifts working in the COVID-19 dedicated intensive care unit at the University of Michigan. Equity

“Holding his hand every day felt like the last bit of humanity I had left”

Jenifer VelosoTuesday, February 9, 2021
Feature Story Jake Saldaña and his son play inside of Sal's gym. Entrepreneurship

“When you’re not allowed to give up, you change”

Jenifer VelosoWednesday, February 3, 2021
In The News The LaunchIt program starts its next session in Flint this month. Entrepreneurship

10-week ‘LaunchIt’ program aimed at helping entrepreneurs now enrolling applicants

Qiana TownsMonday, February 1, 2021
In The News Flintside writer Xzavier Simon reflects on what it means to be a journalist covering Flint. Arts and Culture

A writer reflects on what it means to be a journalist in Flint

Xzavier SimonMonday, January 25, 2021
Feature Story Reggie Reed, who went to Beecher, is one of several local players trying to make the Flint United roster. Arts and Culture

Flint United is providing hope for local hoop dreamers

Patrick HayesWednesday, January 20, 2021
In The News Leon El-Alamin is the founder and executive director of MADE Institute. He uses his own life experiences to help clients build new lives for themselves after being released from prison. Equity

M.A.D.E. Men: Transforming the lives of returning citizens

Ladel LewisWednesday, January 20, 2021
In The News A health department nurse administers a vaccine to a patient during the drive through vaccine clinic at Northwestern. Healthy Communities

“When we take care of other people that brings the community together”

Jenifer VelosoTuesday, January 19, 2021
Feature Story “I grew up steeped in that idea that you help those who come after you and you hope they will help the people who come after them.” Victoria Arteaga Equity

Conozcan los tres lideres de la Latinx comunidad ayudandao familias en Flint

Jenifer VelosoWednesday, January 13, 2021
Feature Story “Fear no evil” on his left tells the story of the artist being robbed and pistol-whipped in Flint—a moment that left a permanent scar. Arts and Culture

Flint artist Cam Howe talks sports dreams, reflects on the past & future goals

Xzavier SimonWednesday, January 6, 2021
In The News Flint native Jonathan Quarles has a book coming out January 7, 2021. Entrepreneurship

“Everything that I do in life, it’s a representation of Flint”

Patrick HayesWednesday, January 6, 2021
In The News Flint Handmade volunteers made and donated more than 500 hats, scarves, and gloves at locations around the city in December. Arts and Culture

How local artisans helped keep people warm this winter

Patrick HayesTuesday, January 5, 2021
In The News “We’ve seen a lot of mental health and therapy services provided to dads, and they become more confident about their parenting, and becoming more involved in society." - Shon Hart Healthy Communities

Flint-based nonprofit hopes to equip fathers with parenting, life skills

Sarah SpohnMonday, January 4, 2021
In The News RMC Mike (left) and Rio Da Yung OG are among rap acts from Flint growing in popularity. Arts and Culture

What to watch in 2021 in Flint? Start with the music.

Patrick HayesWednesday, December 30, 2020
In The News The Whaley Children's Center serves kids ages 5-17 who have suffered abuse and neglect. Kids and Education

Little Miss Flint, Community Foundation provide grant to Whaley Children’s Center

Patrick HayesFriday, December 18, 2020
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