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Feature Story Jeff Skigh said his five-year-old son inspires him to follow his dreams. Arts and Culture

Jeff Skigh’s humor, creativity, & collaborative spirit stand out in Flint’s booming Hip Hop scene

Xzavier SimonTuesday, November 10, 2020
In The News Flint native Tayler Wright-Williams published her first children's book at 10-years-old. Kids and Education

How a science project led to a Flint 10-year-old becoming a published author

Brianna NargisoMonday, November 9, 2020
In The News Caitlin Mazurek, 28, poll volunteer and election inspector hands a ballot to a voter at precinct 46 in Pierce Elementary. Volunteerism

Flint election volunteers expect record-setting voter turnout once all votes are counted

Jenifer VelosoWednesday, November 4, 2020
In The News Carlos Conner (left) and Jason Trice of Bedrock Apparel. Neighborhoods

Photo Gallery: Halloween 2020 in Flint

Patrick HayesWednesday, November 4, 2020
In The News Organizers of a #walkthevote parade in Flint in front of City Hall on November 1. Equity

“Don’t let anyone tell you your vote doesn’t count”

Patrick HayesMonday, November 2, 2020
In The News Prince Talley, Flint native and founder of We Happy Beverages. Entrepreneurship

"I wanted to bring something positive to Flint to combat against negativity"

Tia ScottMonday, October 26, 2020
In The News Jada Wilburn showing off some of the lip gloss she created. Entrepreneurship

Meet Jada, Flint’s 5-year-old lip gloss entrepreneur

Patrick HayesTuesday, October 20, 2020
In The News Flint native Jesse Davis teaches heels and Hip Hop classes in Flint and Detroit. Arts and Culture

“I give you the tools, and you paint me the picture”

Xzavier SimonFriday, October 16, 2020
Feature Story RMC Mike (left) and Rio Da Yung OG are among rap acts from Flint growing in popularity. Arts and Culture

Flint Hip Hop is entering a new golden age

Jameson DraperTuesday, October 13, 2020
In The News Ronnie Dunn is the president of Flint Faith Ryderz. Healthy Communities

Cycling group blends community, fitness in Flint

Jenifer VelosoTuesday, October 13, 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 Covid-19 testing protocol has been expanded by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services to include mild symptoms like fever, coughing, and shortness of breath. Healthy Communities

Michigan’s Coronavirus Task Force on Racial Disparities identifying needs of vulnerable residents

Brianna NargisoTuesday, October 6, 2020
In The News Dr. Debra Furr-Holden is one of nine community members on a city of Flint task force to help give input from the community to law enforcement. Equity

How Michigan moved the needle on racial disparities in COVID

Debra Furr-HoldenMonday, October 5, 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
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