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For more than 30 years, the Holiday Pops! concert at The Whiting has been a cherished Flint-area tradition. Since its inception, concert attendees have always expected a mix of contemporary and traditional music, the “Hallelujah Chorus,” the voices of the Flint Symphony Chorus, guest artists, and audience participation in the popular sing-a-long portion. Each year,

Santa was really good to one Genesee County family this year. Thanks to the Genesee County Habitat for Humanity, single mother, Whitney, and her five-year-old daughter, Olivia, will move into a new home – just in time for Christmas. Born and raised in Flint, Whitney works very hard at National Pawnbrokers of Flint to provide

Shannon Easter White has actively been a part of Flint’s community in a number of ways. Her professional credentials will amaze you, but her extracurricular activities will inspire you. In addition to being the owner and president of FUNchitecture, LLC, Shannon supports the Junior League of Flint, the YWCA of Greater Flint, the Food Bank

How was Christmas celebrated in Downtown Flint back in the day? What was it like around town for citizens many decades ago? In this season for nostalgia, MCM takes a look back at Christmases past. 1932 Christmas Day in Downtown Flint was hailed in the traditional gala manner. Stores displayed their holiday wares prominently, because

  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

The Flint Downtown Development Authority is dedicated to the economic development and historical preservation of Flint’s Downtown area; but perhaps the most fun, behind-the-scenes work they do, is decorating for the holiday season. Gerard Burnash, the Flint DDA’s Executive Director for six years, loves lights, and he has taken pride in the sprucing up Downtown

Throughout 2016, many local organizations, programs and events celebrated milestone anniversaries. My City congratulates all these fantastic groups for their contributions to enriching the Greater Flint community. Applewood Estate – 100th This May, Applewood Estate opened its doors for public tours of both the grounds and inside the home where Flint’s famous Mott family once

It’s Christmas every day at Old Newsboys of Flint. Decorations hang on the walls year ’round and a life-like Santa stands in the entryway. You can almost hear him saying, “Ho, ho, ho! Merry Christmas!” The warehouse is filled to the brim with coats, hats, mittens, gloves and other items for children’s Christmas boxes. As

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

Kenyetta Dotson, founder of WOW Outreach, a Flint-based community action group, believes that everyone can make a contribution – big or small, of time or talent – to improve distressed Flint neighborhoods. “Every contribution is important,” she says. “However you decide to help and reach out to people right where they are is crucial. Maybe

“Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka” Presented by the Flint Youth Theater 12.3-18.2016 “City of Trees” Presented by Communities First, Inc. Flint Institute of Arts 12.8.2016 ArtWalk Downtown Flint 12.9.2016 JazzNite Downtown Flint 12.15.2016 Friday Night Live! Flint Farmers’ Market 12.16.2016 Comedy Night at the Market Flint Farmers’ Market 12.23.2016 See you there!

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