We were both stationed in Fort Walton Beach, Florida—me from Tennessee and Toby from Michigan. Although we served in different squadrons, we lived in the same dorm. I would often see Toby outside tossing a football with his friends or waxing his Trans Am, thinking to myself how handsome he was. I was incredibly shy back then and would never have dreamed of approaching him.
Isla Heusted is a very busy student at Lake Fenton Middle School. She earned all A’s during her first semester and is on track to do the same this semester. She manages this while taking on dual roles in theatre and participating in singing lessons.
The Humane Society of Genesee County’s January pet up for adoption is Abel.
Presented by Mott-Warsh Collection Gallery, 815 S. Saginaw Street , Flint. (810) 835-4900. Recurring weekly on Thursday, Friday, Saturday. The gallery entrance is on E. Court Street. Gallery hours are Thursdays and Fridays, 11AM-6PM; Saturdays 11AM-5PM and the 2nd Friday of each month from 11AM-9PM for Flint ARTWALK. Free admission and open to the public.
At 70 years old, Richard (Dick) Skaff shows no signs of slowing down. In fact, his family owned business, Skaff Furniture Carpet One in Flint (Mundy Township), is preparing for another major expansion. He’s CEO and president.
Are you looking for a special place to celebrate an anniversary, birthday, or Christening?
Sue Peters has been named the next president of the Ruth Mott Foundation. She brings more than two decades of philanthropic and nonprofit experience in Flint, most recently serving as vice president of community impact at the Community Foundation of Greater Flint, where she specialized in grantmaking, community leadership, and resource development.
The Christmas season is a time for tradition. Of course, everyone has different traditions: some focus on taking the best photos for their Christmas cards, some go on craft show sprees with their friends, some find fun activities for the whole family, and some enjoy taking things at their own pace alone. However you celebrate the season, Michigan has no shortage of opportunities for you to welcome the holiday spirit with open arms!
Christmas in Flint and Genesee County through the years tells a layered story — one of industrial prosperity and later economic challenge; of community tradition in a city shaped by the auto industry; of holidays celebrated against a backdrop of changing social and economic tides.
On a crisp first day of November, Powers Catholic’s deeply talented cross country squad was about to toe the Division 2 state meet starting line following a season of spectacular performances.
Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most heartbreaking conditions of our time. It not only robs individuals of memory and independence but also deeply affects families and caregivers. Dealing with Alzheimer’s disease during the holidays can mean focusing on simple, familiar traditions, keeping gatherings calm and comforting, and cherishing moments of connection over perfection.
The Humane Society of Genesee County’s December pet up for adoption is Montana.
