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In The News Flint senior Ashton Brandon will be attending Morehouse College in Atlanta, GA this Fall. Higher Education

Flint teen earns $330,000 in scholarships for college; plans to attend Morehouse

Qiana TownsFriday, May 6, 2022
In The News Speakers from April's 2nd Ward Community Conversations created by 2nd Ward Councilwoman Dr. Ladel Lewis. Neighborhoods

2nd Ward residents discuss that “it’s ok to not be ok” at monthly community event

Xzavier SimonTuesday, May 3, 2022
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. Kids and Education

Teens to interview for summer jobs through Summer Youth Initiative job fair

Flintside News BriefsFriday, April 29, 2022
Feature Story Travis Ricketts is the owner of Studio/Crypt, a new photography/video space located inside the Paterson building in downtown Flint. Arts and Culture

Behind the lens with Studio/Crypt founder, Travis Ricketts

Xzavier SimonThursday, April 28, 2022
In The News QuickEats aims to fit every client’s health needs in the Genesee County area while locally sourcing ingredients. Entrepreneurship

Local meal prep service cooks up plans for healthy living

Qiana TownsMonday, April 25, 2022
In The News esha2 Community Development

Flint native to host annual Trauma Awareness Walk in downtown Flint

Qiana TownsFriday, April 22, 2022
Feature Story Flint native Jerrid Heidel is the owner of Blackstones Smokehouse in downtown Flint. Entrepreneurship

The touchpoints of success with Blackstones Smokehouse

Xzavier SimonThursday, April 21, 2022
Feature Story Flint native Xandr Brown presided over Flintside for eight months as its first African-American woman Managing Editor. Arts and Culture

In conversation with Flintside's editor emeritus, Xandr Brown

Xzavier SimonWednesday, April 20, 2022
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New contest for small and emerging Michigan snack makers offers $50K in cash prizes and more

MJ GalbraithTuesday, April 19, 2022
Feature Story Formed in Nederland, Colorado, the Yonder Mountain String Band have been together since 1998. Arts and Culture

Yonder Mountain Strings brings jamgrass to Capitol Theatre

Sarah SpohnMonday, April 18, 2022
Feature Story Flint native Tom Wyatt is the new Executive Director of the Neighborhood Engagement Hub, located at 3216 MLK Avenue in Flint, MI. Healthy Communities

A new director and direction for the Neighborhood Engagement Hub

Edna SabuccoFriday, April 15, 2022
Partner Content Jake Williams, Gleaners Community Food Bank nutrition education manager, and Bridget Brown, director for Gleaners' Food Secure Livingston program, at Shared Harvest Pantry in Howell. Healthy Communities

SNAP-Ed inspires healthy eating in Southeast Michigan food pantries

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERThursday, April 14, 2022
In The News Genusee CEO Ali Rose Van Overbeke (left) and Gamer Advantage CEO Bryan Reedy. Technology and Innovation

Gamer Advantage and Genusee Eyewear release sustainable glasses for gamers

Flintside News BriefsTuesday, April 12, 2022
In The News The Jars Cannabis Flint-Mount Morris location sits at 4326 W Pierson Rd in Flint, MI. Transportation

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

Flintside News BriefsMonday, April 11, 2022
In The News The 'Road to Riches' workshop will focus on financial literacy and sports-related education for high school student-athletes in the Flint area. Kids and Education

Madimom Academy to host free financial literacy workshop for Flint high school athletes

Xzavier SimonThursday, April 7, 2022
Feature Story 24-year-old music artist, model, social media influencer, and founder of Keeping Tabs Media and app Jonathan McKay, inside Mott Community College’s Coffee Beanery. Arts and Culture

Alternative Innocence with 'Keeping Tabs' founder Jonathan McKay

Xzavier SimonThursday, April 7, 2022
Feature Story Legendary Flint basketball player Kelvin Torbert shares his life story in All In: The Kelvin Torbert story. Arts and Culture

Legendary Flint basketball player hopes his story teaches people how to go “All In”

Patrick HayesWednesday, April 6, 2022
Partner Content Children in the Three Sisters Garden in Buckley. Healthy Communities

SNAP-Ed programs grow change in Michigan's northwestern rural communities

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERWednesday, April 6, 2022
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