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Partner Content PLANE program creator Dr. Leah Ketcheson with program participants Martin Paige-Fowlkes and Amanda Paige. Healthy Communities

Kids on autism spectrum get physical activity, nutrition support through Detroit program

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERThursday, July 14, 2022
In The News Young participants racing to the finish line at the 2nd annual Flint Soap Box Derby Race that took place earlier this month. Technology and Innovation

Flint Soap Box Derby Race makes strong return after two-year hiatus

Omoro CollinsMonday, June 20, 2022
In The News A packed house of Flint residents showing off their newly created Juneteenth artwork. Neighborhoods

2nd & 9th Wards celebrate Juneteenth with a family paint night

Xzavier SimonMonday, June 20, 2022
In The News Flint is gearing up for a weekend-long celebration of Juneteenth festivities that includes music, food, local vendors, a parade, fireworks, and activities for the entire family. Arts and Culture

A look at Juneteenth celebrations happening in Flint this weekend

Brianna NargisoWednesday, June 15, 2022
In The News The Flint Art Fair celebrates its 55th annual event at the Flint Institute of Arts. Arts and Culture

The 55th annual Flint Art Fair happens this weekend at the FIA

Xzavier SimonThursday, June 9, 2022
In The News Freeman Elementary's Freeman Poets and Flint Poet Laureate Semaj Brown during the 'Poetry Paints: Ekphrastic Writing' event. Kids and Education

Freeman Elementary poets invoke the African diaspora in virtual poetry event

Xzavier SimonTuesday, May 24, 2022
In The News Flint high school student Amina Smith gives her account of growing up in the current climate of her hometown. Arts and Culture

Flint through the eyes of a hopeful high school student

Amina SmithMonday, May 9, 2022
Partner Content Students at North Elementary School in Birch Run participate in an InPACT physical activity break. Healthy Communities

New program helps Michigan kids maximize physical activity in the classroom

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERThursday, May 5, 2022
In The News Flint native Dr. Erin K. Coney released her new faith-based children's book in February 2022. Arts and Culture

Medicine and faith intertwine in Dr. Erin K. Coney's new children's book

Briana McNairMonday, April 18, 2022
Partner Content Jake Williams, Gleaners Community Food Bank nutrition education manager, and Bridget Brown, director for Gleaners' Food Secure Livingston program, at Shared Harvest Pantry in Howell. Healthy Communities

SNAP-Ed inspires healthy eating in Southeast Michigan food pantries

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERThursday, April 14, 2022
In The News The 'Nine Month Club' holds virtual discussions on how to manage pregnancy every fourth Wednesday of the month from 2 to 3 p.m. Healthy Communities

Hamilton Network's 'Nine Month Club' offers online support for expectant mothers

Sarah SpohnWednesday, April 13, 2022
Partner Content Children in the Three Sisters Garden in Buckley. Healthy Communities

SNAP-Ed programs grow change in Michigan's northwestern rural communities

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERWednesday, April 6, 2022
In The News A TeenQuest student participates in a mock interview as part of the job preparedness program operated by the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce. Kids and Education

90 teens graduate from TeenQuest's first in-person graduation since 2020

Flintside News BriefsFriday, March 25, 2022
Partner Content Students at Flint's Brownell STEM Academy participate in MI Apple Crunch Day. Healthy Communities

Genesee County organizations collaborate to create healthy local places

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERMonday, March 14, 2022
Partner Content Students participate in an Apple Crunch Fall Festival facilitated by Traverse City Area Public Schools. Healthy Communities

Traverse City Area Public Schools becoming a healthier place to learn

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERThursday, March 10, 2022
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