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Feature Story Juliza Murillo, originally from Jalisco, Mexico, poses for a portrait during the Latinx Technology and Community Center's Dia de Los Muertos celebration on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022 in downtown Flint. Arts and Culture

In Pictures: Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) celebration in downtown Flint

Jenifer VelosoSunday, November 6, 2022
Feature Story Participants enjoy BMCC's 13 Moons of Anishinaabe programming. Healthy Communities

Bay Mills Community College SNAP-Ed programs inspire healthy living

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERFriday, November 4, 2022
Feature Story A groundbreaking ceremony for the future Fire Training Center was held Monday, September 26 at Genesee Career Institute on Torrey Road in Flint. Kids and Education

New Fire Training Center for Genesee County high school students is on the way

Katy KildeeMonday, October 31, 2022
In The News The latest poetry collection by Michigan native Sarah Carson titled 'How to Baptize a Child in Flint, Michigan.'  Arts and Culture

Book Review: 'How to Baptize a Child in Flint, Michigan: Poems' by Sarah Carson

Sherrema A. Oom-DoveMonday, October 31, 2022
In The News Peckham, Inc. works with people with disabilities, youth at risk, adjudicated youth, and returning citizens. Economic Development

Learn how Peckham is helping people with disabilities gain employment in Flint

Sarah Markstrom Friday, October 21, 2022
In The News The Flint & Genesee Business Bridge aims to increase exposure and market access for Genesee County’s BIPOC-owned businesses. Entrepreneurship

Kick-off event for the Flint & Genesee Business Bridge is underway

Megan SpeaksWednesday, October 19, 2022
Feature Story Flint native Peter Deppe is the co-founder of Kuhmute, a micro-mobility company that began as a response to scooter clutter.  Entrepreneurship

100K Ideas highlights three new Flint entrepreneurs in fourth episode of storytelling series

Qiana TownsTuesday, October 18, 2022
Feature Story Children enjoy a StoryWalk®. Healthy Communities

Dearborn nonprofit forges relationships to inspire healthy living

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERFriday, October 14, 2022
In The News Flint natives Shea Cobb (left) and Amber Hasan (right) photographed together as a part of the 'Flint Is Family In Three Acts' exhibition.  Arts and Culture

Darkness to light: FIA features eye-opening exhibit 'Flint Is Family In Three Acts'

Qiana TownsFriday, October 7, 2022
Feature Story Dakota Cox entertains the crowd during a Michigan Drag Brunch performance Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022 at 501 Bar and Grill in downtown Flint. Arts and Culture

In Pictures: Michigan Drag Brunch wows crowd at 501 Bar & Grill

Katy KildeeFriday, September 30, 2022
Feature Story Flint native Michael Absher became the first DJ at The Back Room in 1992, which then became Kelly’s Pub, and is now known as The Loft. Arts and Culture

Flint’s longtime-running DJ 'Michael A' announces retirement

Sarah SpohnFriday, September 30, 2022
In The News Flint artist Pauly Everett holds up a poster of the current GoFundMe campaign for a new creative artspace. Arts and Culture

Flint Underground spearheads fundraiser to bring a new creative art workspace to Flint

Brianna NargisoThursday, September 29, 2022
In The News Major Michelle Hill sits outside in uniform discussing her goal of becoming Colonel with Flintside community correspondent Eartha Logan. Neighborhoods

A Kid From Northside Flint To Major Michelle D. Hill

Eartha LoganWednesday, September 28, 2022
In The News The ceremony happens at the Capitol Theatre on November 3, 2022, at 7:00 p.m. Doors open at 6:00 p.m for registration and a Red Carpet entrance. Entrepreneurship

Nominations are now open for the 8th annual Art of Achievement Awards

Megan SpeaksMonday, September 26, 2022
In The News Principal Shalonda Byas poses for a portrait on Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022 at Brownell STEM Academy. Kids and Education

Principal Shalonda Byas is on a mission to change the education narrative in Flint

Victoria McKenzeMonday, September 26, 2022
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