Freezing rain and icy roads didn’t keep thirsty patrons from attending the Iron Bartender & Crowd Cocktail Competition at The Relief & Resource Co. in Fenton on January 16. “It was a success!” exclaims Holly Nachtigal, Marketing Manager, for Relief & Resource Co., a speakeasy which recently opened behind the El Topo restaurant. She also

Brrr! It’s cold outside! While some folks enjoy cozying up to a warm fire during the winter months, there is a group of adventure seekers who don’t mind the frigid temperatures. These adventurers put on a dry suit and go ice scuba diving in one of Genesee County’s many lakes. Kim Vold, co-owner of The

In the mood to ignore the cold weather and read an interesting book? Take a look at this list of local authors’ works of various genres. Happy reading! 318: A Chubby Chick’s Tale of Weight Loss Surgery By Jessyca Mathews 318 is the story of a woman learning to live a more productive and healthy

  1-2nd Holiday Candlewalk Main St., Flushing 6-9:30pm 2-3th Sounds of the Season Concert St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Flint 7:30pm 2-30th (weekends Fri-Sun) Christmas at Crossroads Holiday Magic Crossroads Village, Flint 4-9pm 2th Linden Holiday Happenings Linden Frosty Christmas Parade 6pm Frosty Fireworks 7:15pm 3th Flint YMCA Santa Run/Walk 411 East Third St., Flint Noon

There are many agencies and organizations in the Greater Flint Area that help needy families during the holidays, and many kind and generous donors who strive to make that happen. You can help make the holidays magical for everyone this year! Carriage Town Ministries 605 Garland St. Flint, MI 48503 810.233.8787 Call the number above

Flint Handmade is hosting its 10th Annual Holiday Craft Market on Saturday, November 26 at the Masonic Temple in Downtown Flint. More than 40 local crafters and artisans will display a large variety of unique, modern handmade items, such as original illustrations, vintage-inspired jewelry, knit and crocheted goods, hand-poured candles, natural bath and beauty products,

To benefit Whaley Children’s Center, Cityzens gathered for a spooktacular night at the Flint Farmers’ Market on October 22nd. With a $1,000 costume contest, Cityzens did not disappoint dressing up in their best costumes. Along with music, food, games, and frightening décor, it truly was a Nightmare at the Market! Click here to see if

On the third Friday of every month, Black Tie Productions & Club 93.7 transform the Flint Farmers’ Market into a two-level night club. Check out photos from Friday, October 21st! Did MCM snap you dancin’ the night away?

  EVENTS Halloween Ghosts & Goodies Crossroads Village; 6140 Bray Road, Flint, MI 48505 Event 9th Annual Fall Harvest Festival For-Mar Nature Preserve; 2142 N Genesee Rd, Burton Event Wild Adventurers: Pumpkin Party! For-Mar Nature Preserve; 2142 N Genesee Rd, Burton Event Halloween Superhero and Glow Party Flint Children’s Museum 1602 W. University Ave. (formerly

Driving down Dixie Highway on a moonless night, it’s startling to see a huge mansion rise up through the fog in the middle of nowhere. It is eerily similar to the home on the popular 60s TV show, The Munsters – only there is something much more sinister about it. Located in Groveland Township, the

“May the winds welcome you with softness. May the sun bless you with its warm hands. May you fly so high and so well that God joins you in laughter and sets you gently back into the loving arms of Mother Earth.” – Balloonist Prayer There is nothing more picturesque than looking up in the

Genesee County Parks has announced its custom-built public treehouse For-Mar Nature Preserve & Arboretum. After a group of kids from For-Mar’s Wild Adventurers program had persuaded Genesee County Parks Director, Amy McMillan, how much they wanted a treehouse available to them. The Genesee County Parks Commission agreed to building a treehouse and began saving funds