The Black History Month Program at Mott Community College presents Cuisine and Culture:
Genesys Health System, Hurley Medical Center, and McLaren Flint are working with Greater Flint Health Coalition to conduct a survey as part of their Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) process.
The University of Michigan-Flint is positively impacting literacy in the Flint area today, Tuesday, February 9, 2016. UM-Flint hosted the 7th Annual Christopher Paul Curtis Writing Adventure in the UM-Flint Theatre, with one performance from 9:30am to 10:30am and another performance from 12:30pm to 1:30pm.
To benefit the Special Olympics of Michigan, the Fenton Polar Plunge took place this past Saturday, February 6, at the Fenton Moose Lodge. The event, along with many other additional donations, helped raise close to $65,000 for athletes who participate in Special Olympics Michigan.
Get ready to laugh, Flint! The Dort Federal Credit Union Event Center is hosting “The Comedy Get Down” – a benefit event to support the residents of Flint who have been affected by the water crisis.
In celebration of Black History Month, Baker College of Flint is presenting Gospel Concert Night, which will feature talent from local churches and Baker College students, faculty and staff. The concert is tomorrow, Saturday, February 6, from 4pm to 6pm, at St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church, 3020 Dupont Street in Flint.
Financial Plus Credit Union has donated $2,500 to the United Way of Genesee County to help the Flint City Water Crisis. The funds that were donated will help purchase water filters, bottled water, emergency support services and prevention efforts for Flint City residents. The check was presented on Tuesday, February 2nd at Financial Plus’s main office.
The Local Grocer, a Michigan-made specialty grocery store, celebrated the opening of their new location with a ribbon cutting ceremony at 10 o’clock this morning. Located at 601 Martin Luther King Avenue, it has expanded into the former Witherbee’s Market, thanks to their Kickstarter Goal. In just 25 days, many local individuals, businesses, and organizations have helped The Local Grocer exceed the $30,000 Kickstarter Goal.
Some new and exciting things are happening in Southern Genesee County, especially for outdoor enthusiasts!
Radio personality George McIntyre wears many hats at Townsquare Media. He is an on-air host at CARS 108, as well as the assistant program director, music director, and the IT manager for the company’s entire cluster of six radio stations.