Terry and Sharon Weir were married in 1977. After living in Oxford, they downsized and moved to Lake Orion. Terry had three children from a previous marriage. The oldest went to live with them in 1978 — Sharon quit her job with the State of Michigan to take care of her. The other two joined them when they were in eighth grade.
Landon Mattis is currently ranked first in his class with a 4.0 GPA. He exemplifies leadership both on the field and in the classroom. A three-sport athlete, he has earned all-conference honors and served as team captain in football, basketball, and baseball. Academically, Landon has maintained perfect attendance for two consecutive years, earned a place on the honor roll each year, participated in community clean-up projects, volunteered for after-school tutoring, and consistently demonstrates a willingness to help others.
Reading in December offers a calming escape from holiday stress—a chance to slow down, reflect, and recharge. Cozy winter moments make it the perfect time to sink into a good book and spark fresh ideas for the year ahead.
Presented by Genesee County Parks. Time 6 to 7PM, 7 to 8PM or 8 to 9PM. Join us at For-Mar for a Magical Holiday Hike under the stars. The For-Mar trails and bridges will all be lit up for an evening holiday adventure. So, grab your besties or your special someone and come out to create magical winter memories at For-Mar this season! For ages 16 and older, of all abilities. Cost: $10 per car. Pre-registration required by Dec. 9.
For nearly 20 years, local residents, families, groups, and visitors have been enjoying the delicious tastes of smoked meats, barbeque and side dishes, and a variety of live music in Fenton.
A buck even more impressive than he had imagined stood in the scope of Eric Smith’s Smith & Wesson 1854 .44 Magnum rifle. It was late August, and the Vassar resident had come to the newly opened King Sire Ranch, a sprawling 150-acre hunting preserve along M-57 less than four miles west of Clio, seeking to bag a velvet buck.
Ashley Bond was appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Flint, effective August 11.
In the heart of Flint, Jackie Mason is stitching lives together—one seam at a time.
Before the parades and pumpkin pie, before families across Flint sat down to eat, there was one thing that brought the entire city together, even as it divided it: the Thanksgiving Day Game.
From holiday shops to turkey trots, November has no shortage of exciting things to enjoy. Michigan offers so much during this season of gratitude and community. Don’t miss these local events—and be sure to share them with friends and family!
There was just one television receiver in Flint in October 1947. It was built by two employees of the Sheldon Radio and Appliance Shop.
