The Back to the Bricks US-23 Drive-In event was a retro smash! The annual free movie showing and classic car show marked the beginning of Back to the Bricks’ five-day-long festivities. Event Coordinator Denny Keyworth says that he got involved with the B2B gang in 2008 because of his love for classic cars. “I’ve been
Sloan Museum celebrated their 41st annual Sloan Museum Auto Fair on June 22 and 23 at the Cultural Center. An estimated 5,000 people and 800 cars along with several food vendors covered the Cultural Center grounds over the weekend. 2013 also marks the 60th anniversary of the Chevrolet Corvette, so many local classic car owners
OPA: A Greek word that may be used as an exclamation; a word or pronouncement of celebration, celebration of life itself. It is a way of expressing joy and gratitude to God, life and others for bringing us into the state of ultimate wisdom; a humorous affirmation that you’re the best, that you’re where you’re
Summer started off with a bang in Genesee County as several communities celebrated the season with festivals, including the Grand Blanc Family Fun Fest, Linden Mill Days and Flushing Summer Fest. All of the festivals were held on the same weekend in June, where people of all ages enjoyed music, parades and yummy fair food
“Al-akil tayyib kteer!” In Arabic: “The food is delicious!” And the food was definitely delicious at the Mid-East Festival held July 12-14 at Our Lady of Lebanon Maronite Catholic Church on Calkins Road in Flint. Thousands of people attended the three-day event and enjoyed authentic Middle-eastern fare, including mouth-watering Chicken Shawarma, Falafel sandwiches, Kibbee Balls
Since its founding in 1915, YMCA Camp Copneconic has created special memories for countless children and families including those with special health needs. On May 17, a groundbreaking ceremony was held for a new Health and Wellness Center currently under construction on the beautiful, 700-acre property in Fenton Township. The new facility was made possible
We’ve all heard it: “There’s nothing to do in Flint.” But how true is this? Is there really nothing to do in Flint? What constitutes something to do and nothing to do? The following details a typical weekend in Flint—yes, typical, as nearly every weekend offers something like the events described below to be enjoyed