Brownell-Holmes

Olayinka sits at the front of her classroom showing off all her newly made 'students'.

As educators in Flint return to their classrooms, one teacher is making sure her seats are filled

By Santiago Ochoa

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General

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November 4, 2020

One Flint teacher got creative to make her empty classroom come alive during online classes.

Birtie Forster (left), Lily Holbrook (center) and Louise Sampson (right) walk out of Hasselbring Senior Center after spending part of the morning together socializing.

Hasselbring Senior Center continues to be a vital resource for Flint’s senior citizens

By Santiago Ochoa

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October 21, 2020

Filmmaker and actress Jamie Burton-Oare says Flint is her "soul."

“My goal is to do what Spike Lee did for Brooklyn for Flint”

By Brianna Nargiso

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Arts and Culture

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October 20, 2020

Meet Flint native, actress, and filmmaker Jamie Burton-Oare.

A BHNA volunteer sorts the bags that will soon hold everything from candy to notebooks.

BHNA’s ‘Champions of Excellence’ brings fanfare to special education students across the city

By Santiago Ochoa

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Community Development

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October 6, 2020

Janae Felton watches attentively as Brownell kindergarten teacher Deanna Maher shows her a flashcard during sidewalk school.

Teachers and parents are coming together to give their kids the best of both worlds

By Santiago Ochoa

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Community Development

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September 30, 2020

This Flint nonprofit is looking to raise money for northside schools including Brownell and Holmes

By Santiago Ochoa

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Community Development

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September 9, 2020

Members of the Flintside Journalism Fellowship for the Civic Park neighborhood include (left to right) Anna Mansfield, Derrick Poe, Cornelius Jones, Camelia Pano.

We are looking for Brownell-Holmes residents to join our community correspondent program

By Patrick Hayes

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Community Development

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September 7, 2020

Holmes STEM Academy in Flint.

“Anything we can do to alleviate stress, we’re doing.” Holmes educators are going above and beyond

By Santiago Ochoa

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Community Development

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September 2, 2020

Nancy Kimble receives a certificate of appreiciation and a gift card from Sandra Johnson, Project Manager of the Illuminating Communities project.

BHNA is empowering its members to demand better for themselves and their community

By Santiago Ochoa

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General

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August 26, 2020

Brownell-Holmes residents reminisce about a 4th grade class trip to Michigan's Capitol while at a block club picnic.

Brownell-Holmes resident turned a vacant lot into a community staple

By Santiago Ochoa

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General

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August 19, 2020