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Feature Story Forsythia bushes line the border of the estate near the bee hotel at the Applewood Estate. Arts and Culture

Spring is here: A photo gallery of blooms from Flint's iconic Applewood Estate

Tim GallowayWednesday, May 2, 2018
In The News Work continues on the removal of the Hamilton Dam, part of a project designed to revive the Flint River downtown. Community Development

This view of the Flint river will soon look $37 million better

Jake CarahMonday, April 30, 2018
Feature Story Flint, MI - Tuesday, January 30, 2018: A view of the sweeping press box overlooking the ice at the Dort Federal Event Center. Community Development

Multimillion dollar investment restores Flint event center

Tim GallowayTuesday, April 24, 2018
Feature Story Flint, MI - Tuesday, January 30, 2018: Center for the Flint Firebirds, Ty Dellandrea, 17, set a new event record for the Sherwin-Williams CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game, with two goals within 20 seconds by a single player. Arts and Culture

This Flint Firebird is playing world-class hockey

Tim GallowayMonday, April 23, 2018
In The News Because of the popularity of last year's first Adventures in Winterland, the event is returning this year on Feb. 10, 2018 Healthy Communities

Free skating, lessons, showshoeing and more set for Adventures in Winterland

Bailey WrightFriday, February 2, 2018
In The News Porcha Clemons, 27, offers free dance classes for Flint children aged 5 to 19 two days a week. Healthy Communities

Stepping up to offer free dance classes to Flint youth

Shelby CoxWednesday, January 24, 2018
Feature Story Kettering University has been selected to participate in an international autonomous vehicle competition for the second time. Technology and Innovation

Making self-driving cars a reality: Kettering University becomes driving force in AutoDrive

Tim GallowayThursday, November 30, 2017
Feature Story In a small second floor studio in the Berston Field House in Flint, Sheila Miller-Graham (center) watches a young ballet class practice in front of the mirror. At Creative Expressions Dance Studio, Miller-Graham works to instill a sense of confidenc Arts and Culture

For 35 years and counting, Sheila Miller-Graham still leading the wayHer gift is dance, teaching generations of Flint kids grace and confidence

Tim GallowayMonday, October 23, 2017
In The News Nadia Alamah describes herself as a writer, wanderer and wearer of many hats. She gives artists a stage, creates opportunities for collaboration, and provides spaces for inspiration.  Arts and Culture

Nadia Alamah: Putting Flint arts in the spotlight

Jake CarahSaturday, September 23, 2017
In The News Jonathan Blanchard, a Flint native and Kettering University senior, has developed a unique children's program that focuses on their passion for basketball to teach them STEM skills. Kids and Education

Using sports to teach Flintstones science: Meet the 24-year-old behind STEMletics

Erin ConeyFriday, September 1, 2017
Feature Story Ashley MacDermaid, aka, Ash Tray, races out of the pack past opponent blockers, becoming the lead jammer for the Flint City Derby Girls. The lead jammer can also end scoring against the opposing teams jammer during a two minute round. Arts and Culture

Meet the tough girls who roll with Flint City Derby

Jake CarahThursday, July 27, 2017
In The News Sydney McCarley, aka Slim Fast; Veronica VanCleve, aka Van Cleaver; and Grace Seymore, aka Graced Lightning, (left to right) get ready for the start of a jam. Arts and Culture

Watch the rough-and-tumble Flint City Derby Girls in action

Jake CarahThursday, July 27, 2017
In The News A middle school student gets a hands-on education about screen printing through YouthQuest, an after-school and summer program that recently won a $100,000 competitive grant. Kids and Education

YouthQuest lands $100,000 grant to expand outreach to middle schoolers

Makenzie SchroederFriday, June 23, 2017
In The News Flint Community Schools athletic director Jamie Foster shows off the look of the new unified Flint sports teams—which will be called the Jaguars. Kids and Education

Flint schools sports teams are now the Jaguars

Marjory RaymerMonday, June 19, 2017
In The News The boys wait, as patiently as possible, for a bite during the Kids Fishing Club event at Buell Lake this month. Kids and Education

Family fun in Flint: Free fishing for kidsGenesee County Parks provides everything: Lakes, fishing rods, bait—even someone to put the worm on the hook

Eric WisniewskiWednesday, June 14, 2017
In The News 80sintheHole Arts and Culture

Like, totally rad 80s retro party motoring into Flint

Makenzie SchroederSaturday, June 10, 2017
In The News Flint Development Center celebrated its official ribbon-cutting and grand opening on Thursday, June 8, 2017. The multi-purpose facility will house offices and programs of the Genesee County Parks and Recreation Commission, YMCA of Greater Flint, Flin Neighborhoods

A new beginning, a community hub, a dream come true takes root on Flint's northside

Jake CarahFriday, June 9, 2017
In The News Safe and Active Genesee for Everyone works to make it easier for people to live more active lives by ensuring the community is formed around the idea of making activity accessible, safe, and easy. Healthy Communities

Some SAGE advice on how to create a healthier community

Jake CarahThursday, June 1, 2017
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