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In Pictures: Flint & Genesee Group Women’s Equality Day Luncheon
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One child’s love of books sparks reflection on reading habits and our relationship with libraries.
First, they came for independent journalists
Flint native, author, and former journalist, Bob Campbell, explains why the media should stand in defense of their own and the 1st Amendment.
A Middle Kind of View: Michigan Winter Roads
In the latest, A Middle Kind of View, Amina reflects on the harsh conditions and turbulent times of living through Michigan winters.
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Columnist Amina Smith reflects on the questions: What is Flint culture? And what makes a real Flintstone?
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Flintside heads into 2026 rooted in truth, community, and honest local journalism.
Volunteers of America Michigan’s mission made possible by social enterprise thrift stores; support from IFF
Sometimes nonprofits need help to fulfill their mission of helping others within their communities. For Volunteers of America Michigan, when costly necessary roof repairs and upgraded lighting came up, they found a supportive partner in IFF. The community development financial institution that has provided millions of dollars of loans to five of the VOA Michigan thrift stores.
Hamilton creates safe space for Flint moms through “Let’s Talk About It” event
Hamilton’s “Let’s Talk About It” offers Flint moms a free monthly space to learn, connect, and build confidence through pregnancy and beyond.
