Jackie Poplar tells how she “didn’t miss a beat” as former 2nd Ward Councilwoman
Flint native and former 2nd Ward Councilwoman Jackie Poplar recalls the jest that inspired her to put her name on the ballot and clean up Sarvis Park.
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Sarvis Park honors its highschool graduates at neighborhood open house
The Sarvis Park community gives praise and libations to celebrate the area's high school graduates.
Sarvis Park residents become socially engaged at 2nd Ward Community Conversations
Presenters and residents voiced their concerns while learning about resources and new developments across Flint at July's 2nd Ward Community Conversations event.
Michigan State Police 1st Lt. Yvonne Brantley is on a Mission to Bring Change to Flint
“We are here for you and want to work with you!” First Lieutenant Yvonne Brantley of the Michigan State Police discusses her desire to bridge the gap between community and law enforcement.
“Studying, trusting God, yielding, and loving” with Blackwell AME Zion Church
"God will put you on your next level without you even recognizing it.” Pastor Overton of Blackwell AME Zion Church in Sarvis Park speaks on living the lifestyle of God.
Flint basketball court receives major mural upgrade
One South Flint basketball court recently received a massive upgrade thanks to a partnership between Flint native Jamiersen Green, Genesee County Parks, and the Detroit Pistons.
The Sarvis Park community prays for a bountiful harvest at EJ’s Garden
“It’s a win for the church and the neighborhood. It’s our duty to take care of Sarvis Park.” The Brownell Blvd Coalition brings fresh veggies and community reading to EJ’s Garden in Sarvis Park.
The “ebb and flow” of Tyonna McIntyre
"You have to go with the ebb and flow, and if you can’t change it, you have to move on." Business owner and activist Tyonna McIntyre discusses the "ebb and flow" of a divinely orchestrated life.
A roadmap to success with business owner Milton Straham
Flint entrepreneur Milton Straham spoke with Flintside about financial literacy, his growing passion for community activism, and the advice he wishes to share.
Residents embark on a “museum of discovery” at 2nd Ward Community Conversations
During the latest Community Conversation, 2nd Ward residents learned about a free-swimming program for kids, financial literacy, a community tool shed, and what to expect at the new Sloan Museum of Discovery.
Sarvis Park honors its highschool graduates at neighborhood open house
The Sarvis Park community gives praise and libations to celebrate the area's high school graduates.
Sarvis Park residents become socially engaged at 2nd Ward Community Conversations
Presenters and residents voiced their concerns while learning about resources and new developments across Flint at July's 2nd Ward Community Conversations event.
Michigan State Police 1st Lt. Yvonne Brantley is on a Mission to Bring Change to Flint
“We are here for you and want to work with you!” First Lieutenant Yvonne Brantley of the Michigan State Police discusses her desire to bridge the gap between community and law enforcement.
“Studying, trusting God, yielding, and loving” with Blackwell AME Zion Church
"God will put you on your next level without you even recognizing it.” Pastor Overton of Blackwell AME Zion Church in Sarvis Park speaks on living the lifestyle of God.
Flint basketball court receives major mural upgrade
One South Flint basketball court recently received a massive upgrade thanks to a partnership between Flint native Jamiersen Green, Genesee County Parks, and the Detroit Pistons.
The Sarvis Park community prays for a bountiful harvest at EJ’s Garden
“It’s a win for the church and the neighborhood. It’s our duty to take care of Sarvis Park.” The Brownell Blvd Coalition brings fresh veggies and community reading to EJ’s Garden in Sarvis Park.
The “ebb and flow” of Tyonna McIntyre
"You have to go with the ebb and flow, and if you can’t change it, you have to move on." Business owner and activist Tyonna McIntyre discusses the "ebb and flow" of a divinely orchestrated life.
A roadmap to success with business owner Milton Straham
Flint entrepreneur Milton Straham spoke with Flintside about financial literacy, his growing passion for community activism, and the advice he wishes to share.
Residents embark on a “museum of discovery” at 2nd Ward Community Conversations
During the latest Community Conversation, 2nd Ward residents learned about a free-swimming program for kids, financial literacy, a community tool shed, and what to expect at the new Sloan Museum of Discovery.
