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In The News Volunteers work during a cleanup in the College Cultural Neighorhood over the summer. Neighborhoods

Step Up Pick Up event the latest of many creative ways neighborhoods have been engaged this year

Patrick HayesTuesday, October 20, 2020
Feature Story Almost a half-mile long, Hasselbring Park shares its name with the Hasselbring Senior Center and stretches almost as far as the eye can see into Brownell-Holmes' northern border with Carpenter Road. Neighborhoods

How Brownell-Holmes residents defined their Flint neighborhood on their own terms

Santiago OchoaWednesday, July 22, 2020
In The News "Isn't she beautiful?" says Linn Aikens, who led efforts to cleanup Civic Park's Hidden Park — and thanks to some help, succeeded in a single summer. Community Development

Help pours in for woman cleaning up Flint's Hidden Park

Xandr BrownMonday, September 30, 2019
In The News South African delegates and UM-Flint professor Otrude Moyo visit Convoy of Hope Saturday as part of their study of Ubuntu in Flint. Community Development

South African academics visit Flint to see Ubuntu at work here

Xandr BrownWednesday, September 25, 2019
Feature Story Isiah Lattimore-Balicki created this mural at 1605 Jane Avenue, adding even more life to the garden project there. Arts and Culture

Wave of new murals position Flint as one of world's top destinations for street art

Xandr BrownWednesday, August 7, 2019
In The News murals route Arts and Culture

Here’s how you can see all 40-plus new Flint murals in a single road trip

Marjory RaymerWednesday, August 7, 2019
In The News mural collage Arts and Culture

Get a preview of Flint Public Art Project’s murals using this interactive map

Marjory RaymerWednesday, August 7, 2019
Feature Story Montrae King, 17 eyeing the camera before heading off to work at the Agriculture House on Rankin Avenue. Neighborhoods

Flint Grounds Crew: Job training, life changing

Xandr BrownWednesday, June 26, 2019
In The News Juneteenth Arts and Culture

Flint's City Wide Juneteenth Celebration set for June 14-19

Marjory RaymerWednesday, June 12, 2019
Feature Story Linn Aikins stands at the entrance to Dougherty Park, which she has made her mission to cleanup. Neighborhoods

One woman's fight to save Flint's hidden park

Xandr BrownWednesday, June 5, 2019
Feature Story Vlad and Rheina Skripnik came from Bosnia and Montreal to build a life in Flint — and also happen to be at the heart of local skateboarding culture. Entrepreneurship

They rode a moped 600 miles to Flint in 1963, then built their American dream selling skateboards

Jake CarahTuesday, May 21, 2019
In The News Riders hit the streets for the Crim Fitness Foundation's annual bicycle race. This year the event is being transformed into Flint Cycle Fest with different distances and routes. Healthy Communities

Vehicle city set to celebrate non-motorized transportation with Flint Cycle Fest

Jake CarahWednesday, May 15, 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 Volunteers also gathered at Vietnam Veterans' Memorial Park. Sustainability

Missing ultrasound photos? TV? Safe? Check out the unique finds from Flint River cleanup

Ashley SchaferWednesday, May 1, 2019
In The News A new 1-mile section of trail stretches from Chevrolet Avenue to Factory One, offering additional access to the Flint River and views of downtown Flint. Community Development

1-mile extension bridges gap between Genesee Valley, Flint River trails

Jake CarahWednesday, 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 Longway Park Neighborhoods

200 trees to be planted in Flint's Longway Park

Ashley SchaferWednesday, April 17, 2019
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