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Feature Story The Genesee Intermediate School District is accepting applications to fill a vacated seat on its Board of Education, following the retirement of board member Larry P. Ford. Kids and Education

Genesee Intermediate School District currently accepting applications for Board of Education vacancy

Brianna NargisoMonday, September 9, 2024
Feature Story Co-founder of St. Luke N.E.W. Life Center, Sister Carol Weber, is all smiles on August 16, 2024. Community Development

Bringing positive change to Flint residents with St. Luke N.E.W. Life Center

Jerimiah WhiteheadWednesday, September 4, 2024
Feature Story Pictured on a walking path at Applewood Estates on August 11, 2024, former City of Flint police officer Ronnie Summers stands proud of his achievements. Community Development

Fulfilling duty and destiny with former City of Flint police officer, Ronnie Summers

Anthony SummersSaturday, August 31, 2024
Longform Danielle Atkinson, founder and national director of Mothering Justice, has been instrumental in advocating for paid leave in Michigan. Healthy Communities

Paid sick leave and family leave are moving forward in Michigan. Here's what's next.

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, August 29, 2024
Feature Story Pictured on Aug. 11, 2024, Queens' Provisions Wine & Charcuterie Shop is Flint's newest hotspot for wine, meat and cheese, and local events. Entrepreneurship

Bridging the gap between community and culture with Queens' Provisions

Xzavier SimonWednesday, August 28, 2024
Feature Story Proud members of the Urban Renaissance Center pose for a photo on Aug. 8, 2024. Neighborhoods

The Urban Renaissance Center: Revitalizing Flint with the Ubuntu philosophy

Jerimiah WhiteheadWednesday, August 28, 2024
Feature Story Nigel Brown, Clayton Peroti, and Clifton End of The Chicago Funk tribute band are dedicated to honoring the legacy of the legendary group Earth, Wind & Fire. Arts and Culture

The Chicago Funk brings the heart and soul of Earth, Wind & Fire to Flint

Xzavier SimonWednesday, August 21, 2024
Feature Story The new documentary 'St. John Street: Story of a Neighborhood' will premiere at the Flint Institute of Arts on Thursday, August 22, 2024. The film explores the history of the once-thriving Black neighborhood in Flint. Neighborhoods

'St. John Street: Story of a Neighborhood' doc to premiere at Flint Institute of Arts this week

Sarah SpohnMonday, August 19, 2024
Feature Story Audrey "Roxy" Banks poses inside Riverbank Arts Gallery in downtown Flint. Arts and Culture

The art and resilience of living in chaos with Audrey "Roxy" Banks

Xzavier SimonFriday, August 16, 2024
Feature Story Flint native and chef Terrail Jones II is all smiles while holding a red bell pepper on July 15, 2024. Entrepreneurship

Behind the counter with culinary chef, Terrail Jones II

Jerimiah WhiteheadWednesday, August 14, 2024
Feature Story The Lapeer County Senior Programs help to engage, enhance, and improve the lives of local seniors through quality programming, resources, and assistance services. Sustainability

Lapeer County Senior Programs provide quality resources and assistance services for local seniors

Sarah SpohnTuesday, August 13, 2024
In The News The Valley Area Agency on Aging will host the 'Nutrition As We Age' workshop on Tuesday, August 13 at the Edible Flint Educational Farm. Healthy Communities

Valley Area Agency on Aging hosts workshop on 'Nutrition As We Age' at Edible Flint

Flintside News BriefsFriday, August 9, 2024
Longform Produce from the Youth Mentor Garden at Marquette Park in Wyoming, Mich. Healthy Communities

Youth Mentor Gardens grow food, family, and community in Detroit and Grand Rapids area

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, August 8, 2024
Feature Story Flint native Sa'eed Littlejohn encourages customers and the community to prioritize health and wellness through his local fresh juice brand, Healthy Side. Healthy Communities

Sa'eed Littlejohn promotes healthy living through his local fresh juice brand, Healthy Side

Jerimiah WhiteheadWednesday, August 7, 2024
Longform Mark Witte Healthy Communities

CCBHCs extend mental health care to more Michiganders despite challenges

Rylee BarnsdaleTuesday, August 6, 2024
Feature Story Terance Green of Black Amor yoga studio offers a 'men's only' yoga session to break down the barriers around men's mental health and well-being. Entrepreneurship

Local entrepreneur Terance Green creates unique haven in Black Amor yoga studio

Jerimiah WhiteheadMonday, August 5, 2024
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