
The Downhill Adventurers Schussmeisters’Ski and Board Club
In early 1961, a Swiss immigrant known in Flint as “Mr. Ski”…

A Conversation with Tracee Glab Curator of Collections and Exhibitions, Flint Institute of Arts
Established in 1928, the Flint Institute of Arts (FIA) is the second…

The Disability Network Providing a Voice for the Community
Founded over three decades ago, The Disability Network (TDN) has been providing…

My Affection for Atwood Stadium
My affection for Atwood Stadium began in the late 1950s, when my…

Literacy for Life Flint & Genesee Literacy Network
Born and raised in Flint, Angela Hood-Beauregard, Executive Director of the Flint…

20 Years of Miracles
Who doesn’t look forward to opening specially wrapped boxes from friends and…

Be Extra Generous This Year
As we’ve just finished recovering from our Thanksgiving feasts and mustered the…

Why Taming Inflation Will Be Hard
In October, inflation was running at 6.2%, which is three times higher…

Nutrish & Delish!
Hearty and full of flavor, this nutritious salad is super-easy to prepare.…

Joyful Noise! “Holiday Pops” Returns to The Whiting
The community will once again be filled with holiday spirit and Christmas…

Christmas Traditions: Old & New
Christmas really is the most magical time of year, full of so…

The Season of Holidays
The period from Thanksgiving to New Year’s Day (and shortly after) is…

A Tale of Charity & Good Will The Origin of Dickens’ A Christmas Carol
Since it was first published on December 19, 1843, A Christmas Carol…

Train Life
Is there anything more European to do than travel by train? In…

God Bless Us, Every One
If I ever had to leave my house in a hurry with…

The Sweater May Not Be Ugly to Everyone
When ugly sweaters first became a holiday “thing,” I laughed and laughed.…

Ensure the Legacy Dinner & Awards Banquet
NORTHBANK CENTER, DOWNTOWN FLINT 11.3.2021 This was the 24th annual event hosted…

16th Annual Ties and Tails
Flint Golf Club 11.6.2021 This fall fundraiser for the Humane Society of…

From the Publisher November 2021
The month of November begins the “Season of Giving’’ and Greater Flint…

Vista Visions Art Gallery An Outlet for Personal Expression
For many developmentally disabled, homeless or mentally ill adults, the Vista Center…

Playing with Passion Flint City Handball
The game grabbed Shane Proulx’s attention, causing him to sit up and…

D.R.E.A.M.S. Developing Respectful Educated Aspiring Minds with Sports Healing the Community
Growing up, Royce Stephens learned a thing or two about the motivating…

Getting Ready for The Nutcracker!
The holiday season’s most enchanting story will captivate audiences as the Flint…

Your Gift Provides HOPE 2021 Charitable Giving Guide
Christmas is the time of year to give to those who are…

Flint Symphonic Wind Ensemble Music for Everyone
Organized by Don Clough in 1966 as the Flint Civic Wind Ensemble…

Meet Lydia Taylor Breakthrough Junior Challenge Finalist
Student at Central Michigan University (CMU), 19-year-old Flint native Lydia Taylor has…

It’s Soup Season! Potato Leek Soup
As the temperatures continue to drop, we are definitely developing a hankering…

The Debt Ceiling, Yet Again
In the March 2019 issue of My City Magazine, I discussed the…

A Marine and his Music
Ben Baldwin, the Holly High School Band Director, joined the U.S. Marine…

The Beach
When traveling, going to the beach is a holiday mainstay. Whether it’s…