Fri. 2 – Sun. Nov. 4 University of Michigan-Flint Theatre presents: Peter and the Starcatcher Using live music, song and wildly imaginative physical theatre conventions, this Tony-award winning adaptation of Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson’s best-selling novels upends the old story of how a miserable orphan comes to be The Boy Who Would Not
On Thanksgiving Day, we gather around the table with family and friends to enjoy a special meal at home, sharing dishes prepared by many loving hands. Some are made from time-honored recipes and others will become new traditions. A great many people opt to have their Thanksgiving dinner at a restaurant, which means the chef
Located two miles north of Downtown Flint on Leith Street, Buick City Event Center is the new, premier entertainment venue in Genesee County and the State of Michigan. “There is a big investment here and we want to provide the venue of choice for entertainment in Greater Flint,” says Owner, Scott Williamson. With a 1,000-person
Did you catch the game last night? How about that halftime show? Did you applaud when the marching band finished their set? For many Flushing students and family members, the main attraction of the Friday night game is watching the band perform at halftime. Playing in the marching band takes organization, talent, dexterity and unyielding
Joe Byrd and Samson Doyle were once awestruck teenagers watching their WWE wrestling heroes on TV. The showmanship, athleticism, larger-than-life personalities, intriguing storylines, signature moves and fierce combat of the world’s premier professional wrestling organization captured their imaginations. Naturally, that enthrallment led to emulation. For Doyle, it took the form of producint wrestling “shows” with
Genesee County Schools boast some wonderful Visual Arts programs! The teachers strive to boost the students’ self-esteem, problem-solving skills and intelligence, while cultivating their individual creativity. MCM was granted access to the spaces where young artists enjoy true freedom of expression, and invited them to talk about what art education means to them. Hamady Middle/High
Stuck trying to find that perfect gift? Aunt Marge being picky? Uncle Jed doesn’t care? Don’t worry or fret! All hope is not lost this holiday season. Team My City has a few suggestions for gifts to please finicky family members and friends! Behold our holiday genius … Vince – Publisher Mercedes SLC Convertible Slip
A dedicated family man, youth baseball coach and motivational speaker, Dr. Bobby Grossi is also the author of two books: Changing the Face of Dentistry, and Your Destiny is Not Hereditary: How Becoming a Better You Impacts Others, the latter published in September. Every year, Dr. Grossi and his team provide an entire day of
On the ground floor of the Dryden Building in Downtown Flint, a group of ten pop-up shops are up and running, and according to Mary Kang, Human Resource Coordinator with Skypoint Ventures, they are gaining popularity. Kang is currently running the gallery of shops. Just what is a pop-up shop, anyway? The term describes the
In 1941, the Nazi war machine invaded Ukraine. Millions of Ukrainian citizens were either killed or taken prisoner and forced to work as slaves in the German war effort. Anton and Stefania Hanczaryk were swept up in the German occupation and captured, their lives dependant upon fate and good fortune. They were extremely lucky to
Words of wisdom from a humble, stylish, vibrant mother of five who has dedicated her life to empowering others. It comes as no surprise that her children have inspired her to create a legacy that has already impacted so many people in our community and beyond. You see, LaTashia Perry is a woman on a
The North Flint Food Market Cooperative (NFFM) will be the first cooperative grocery store in Genesee County. According to Edgar Clarke, NFFM member and Community Outreach and Marketing Coordinator with the North Flint Reinvestment Corporation, the need for a food co-op came about a few years back, during the water crisis when grocery stores in
