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In The News Flint-founded Ennis Center celebrates 45 years as it continues its effort to raise awareness and provide forever homes to children in foster care. Sustainability

Ennis Center celebrates 45th birthday, continues efforts to provide homes to neglected children

Jeff PiechowskiWednesday, November 8, 2023
Partner Content 4401 Rosa Parks Blvd., Detroit, site of a future mixed-use building featuring affordable housing. Community Development

CEDAM Real Estate Boot Camp readies Michigan’s emerging developers

Sarah SpohnTuesday, November 7, 2023
In The News The Flint’s Got Talent showcase returns to downtown Flint on Saturday, Nov. 4 at the FIM Capitol Theatre. Arts and Culture

Flint's Got Talent showcase returns this weekend in downtown Flint

Flintside News BriefsWednesday, November 1, 2023
Feature Story Rogers, Raven, and Marcus, (pictured from left to right) are "The OGs" of The X, Flint's newest and sole speakeasy bar in downtown Flint. Arts and Culture

Behind the bar with Flint's intimate speakeasy, The X

Xzavier SimonTuesday, October 31, 2023
Feature Story Datasha Chapman, a member of Calvin University's Lay Ambassadors for Mental Health program, chats with a colleague. Equity

Mental health ambassadors and prenatal coaches: Michigan orgs tackle social determinants of health

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERMonday, October 30, 2023
Feature Story Jose Aste says his deep rooted love for family, friends and Peru, "Tantay" in Quechua means "to come together." Arts and Culture

Sustainability, equity are new ingredients in a restaurant’s success

JULIE J. RIDDLEMonday, October 30, 2023
Feature Story Pictured under neon lights inside Pop Rox in downtown Flint on Oct. 13, 2023, music artist Jernē ponders vulnerability and being authentic in R&B. Arts and Culture

Music artist Jernē is ready to put Flint R&B on the map

Xzavier SimonFriday, October 27, 2023
Feature Story Flint native Sancia Tutt, known creatively and business-wise as Isis Ma’at, stands confident in her journey at For-Mar Nature Preserve on Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023. Entrepreneurship

Experiencing unfiltered truth with business owner Isis Ma’at

Xzavier SimonWednesday, October 25, 2023
In The News The second annual 'Artful Halloween' party at the Flint Institute of Arts is happening this Saturday, Oct. 28 from 8:00 p.m to 11:00 p.m. Arts and Culture

Grab a mask and enjoy a museum masquerade at FIA's second 'Artful Halloween'

Tia ScottWednesday, October 25, 2023
Partner Content Dr. Colleen Allen, president and CEO of the Autism Alliance of Michigan, addressing the 2022 conference in Grand Rapids. Healthy Communities

Parents, caregivers and providers invited to learn about “Navigating Autism Today”

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERWednesday, October 25, 2023
In The News From musical outings to eerily intuitive art tours, if you’re searching for things to do with friends or your little gremlins, Flint has got you covered. Arts and Culture

From spooky train rides to costume contests, here are some fun things to do in Flint for Halloween

Jarielle Tasha NettlesTuesday, October 24, 2023
In The News The second annual Minority Business Contracting Expo takes place this Thursday, October 26 from 9:30 AM to 2:00 PM at New Jerusalem Full Gospel Baptist Church in Flint. Economic Development

Flint’s 2nd Annual Minority Business Contracting Expo happens this week

Brianna NargisoMonday, October 23, 2023
In The News Genesee Intermediate School District is helping local high school seniors prepare for college early through its Genesee County Career and College Access Network (GCCCAN) program. Higher Education

GISD is working towards opening the path to college for high school seniors

Jeff PiechowskiMonday, October 23, 2023
Feature Story The recent bundle purchase of 230 foreclosed homes by a newly formed investment company leaves many families in Flint in fear of eviction. Economic Development

A Genesee County property sale could have a dire impact on Flint residents

Patrick HayesWednesday, October 18, 2023
Feature Story Michigan's child care providers face a funding cliff that threatens their sustainability. Kids and Education

Child care providers face funding cliff as ARPA dollars fall away

JOANNE BAILEY-BOORSMAWednesday, October 18, 2023
In The News Sister Carol Weber of St. Luke’s NEW Life Center and Steve Wolbert of SIPI at St. Luke N.E.W. Life Center. Community Development

SIPI announces return of popular community impact program for non-profits this month

Brianna NargisoTuesday, October 17, 2023
Feature Story Annette Hughes, Director of Sunny Patch Learning Center, is pictured inside one of the center's buildings on Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023. Healthy Communities

To make 'a difference in the lives of others' with Sunny Patch Learning Center

Xzavier SimonWednesday, October 11, 2023
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