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In The News Claressa Shields (center) introduces Jasmine Burrell to Pastor Robert McCathern at Joy Tabernacle Church. Burrell will lead the Clarissa Shields Community Project. Kids and Education

Claressa Shields launches community project aimed at helping Flint kids

Marjory RaymerWednesday, May 8, 2019
In The News A view from above Max Brandon Park, a 107-acre urban forest in Flint, in fall 2018. Community Development

Guided nature walk planned for revitalized Max Brandon Park in Flint

Ashley SchafferWednesday, May 8, 2019
In The News Area high school students from Genesee County Intermediate School Districts first ever Pitch it competition. Kids and Education

First-ever countywide competition highlights high-schoolers' business ideas

Carryn WhiteWednesday, May 8, 2019
In The News Bridge Over Troubled Water looks to raise $21.6 million to supply every Flint household with 40 gallons of water every week. Healthy Communities

Joy Tabernacle Church home to new water delivery effort

Marjory RaymerSaturday, May 4, 2019
In The News More information on the Civic Park Centennial Celebration is available online at CivicParkCentennial.com Neighborhoods

Calling all current and former residents of Flint's Civic Park: It's time to celebrate

Marjory RaymerWednesday, May 1, 2019
Feature Story This image shows the finish line of a Soap Box Derby Race at Donald R. Cronin Soap Box Derby Downs behind Southwestern Academy. Kids and Education

Flint Soap Box Derby races to return this summer

Jake CarahWednesday, April 17, 2019
In The News Charles Boike Arts and Culture

Exhibit features Flint-raised urban graffiti artist Charles Boike

Ashley SchaferWednesday, April 17, 2019
In The News A student learns welding at the Genesee Intermediate School District. Economic Development

Career fair focusing on construction trades today at GISD

Ashley SchaferWednesday, April 10, 2019
In The News Applewood is open for the 2017 season 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursdays through Sundays from May 4 through October 29. Parking, admission, and activities are always free. Arts and Culture

Flint's iconic Applewood estate gives unique view into local history

Ashley SchaferWednesday, April 10, 2019
In The News Mott Community College's 2019 Culinary Knowledge Bowl team (left to right): Chef Mark Handy, Martina LaNoue, Jennifer Stock, Kinleigh Jaehnig, Jessalyn Taylor, Dawn Neusbaum, and Lata VonBrockdorff. Higher Education

Mott culinary students take honors in Knowledge Bowl

Ashley SchaferWednesday, April 10, 2019
In The News Winners of the fifth-eighth grade championship are first place Aurora Akinpeloye from Grand Blanc East Middle School, followed by Joshua Tewolde from Grand Blanc West Middle School and Kamaria Carter-Ryan from Woodland Park Academy. Kids and Education

These are the best spellers in Genesee County

Ashley SchaferWednesday, April 10, 2019
In The News Alfred Bruce Bradley formed the nonprofit dance troupe Tapology after a successful run with the Flint Hoofers on "Showtime at the Apollo." Arts and Culture

Watch out Apollo Theater — Once again some of Flint's best tap dancers are headed for the main stage

Jake CarahThursday, April 4, 2019
In The News LeeRoy Wells Jr., vice president of operations support for Consumers Energy; Glenn WIlson, president and CEO Communities First Inc.; and Kyle McCree, community affairs area manager for Consumers pose with a check that will fund the Coolidge Community Community Development

New community center at Flint's former Coolidge Elementary lands $50,000 grant

Ashley SchaferThursday, April 4, 2019
In The News Members of the UM-Flint Entrepreneurs Society post during the Collegiate Entrepreneurs Organization meeting Higher Education

UM-Flint's award-winning Entrepreneurs Society hosts dinner, networking event

Ashley SchaferThursday, April 4, 2019
In The News Flint City Councilman Maurice Davis cuts the ribbon at the official rededication ceremony for the Civic Park Neighborhoods historic marker. Neighborhoods

A sign of Civic Park's past and future

Xandr BrownThursday, April 4, 2019
In The News 2018 graduates of Flint Southwestern Academy pose for a photo with Community School Director Mohammed Aboutawila after graduation in June. Kids and Education

Urban League of Flint's All Star Salute to honor black scholars, award scholarships

Ashley SchaferWednesday, March 27, 2019
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