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Feature Story Quintin Evans uses a mower borrowed from the Community Tool Shed to mow elderly neighbors' lawns. Neighborhoods

Giving us the tools: Flint's Community Tool Shed helping us finish any and all jobs

Bruce EdwardsWednesday, July 19, 2017
Feature Story Greg Gaines of Mr. Gaines Gardening Program PLUS is the first winner of the Ruth Mott Foundation Leadership Award. Kids and Education

Greg Gaines: A man on a missionSurprise windfall keeps man with a green thumb and firm hand doing God's work in Flint

Marjory RaymerFriday, June 16, 2017
In The News The Flint Downtown Development Authority Additional plans to install more meters, begin using an app, and renovate the Flat Lot this year. Transportation

If you park in downtown Flint, you need to know this

Marjory RaymerTuesday, April 25, 2017
In The News Iconic Flint alley lights will be added to Brush Alley near the Capital Theatre—if 30-day, $50,000 fundraising campaign is successful. Community Development

Bring more iconic alley lights to Flint: Your help neededA 30-day, $50,000 fundraising campaign starting to add strings of street lights to Brush Alley

Marjory RaymerMonday, April 17, 2017
In The News The Fanous family continues to invest in Flint—and is now rebuilding after a car plowed into their business. Shown here is Elias, who owns University Market, and his father George, who often works there. Entrepreneurship

Investing in Flint: A corner store and so much moreUniversity Market is staying open and rebuilding after unlikely setback

Jake CarahMonday, March 27, 2017
Feature Story Anchored by Kettering University and the University of Michigan Flint, University Avenue is transforming with key thanks to residents, new investment, and a commitment to revitalization. Economic Development

Reinventing University AvenueSee how community partnerships made this Flint area cleaner, safer in less than a decade

Jake CarahMonday, March 13, 2017
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