Photos courtesy of Genesee County Historical Society
Some dogs come into a shelter and find their forever homes quickly. Others wait… and wait… and wait some more.
Presented by the University of Michigan-Flint Theatre and Dance
A special reception was recently held to welcome Nicole Samsel to the creative helm of the Flint Repertory Theatre as its Interim Artistic Director. This is Nicole’s fourth season with the Flint Repertory. Originally from St. Louis, she moved to Flint from Los Angeles. She has worked in several cities across the U.S. — from Florida and the East Coast (New York) to the West Coast (Los Angeles), as well as in multiple Midwest cities.
Genesee County is home to more than 20 parks with endless opportunities for outdoor fun. Whether you seek a scenic walking path or want to camp beneath the stars, this list of 25 recreational spots is sure to broaden both your horizons and your experiences.
There is something uniquely joyful about reading books this month. April sits at the crossroads of seasons — winter’s chill fading, summer’s warmth just ahead — and that in-between feeling makes reading especially fun. The world feels lighter. The days stretch longer. Sunshine lingers into the evening, creating the perfect excuse to carry a book outside and stay immersed in a story just a little longer.
The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation is celebrating a century of giving for good in its hometown of Flint and in communities around the world. The Foundation entered 2026 with a new 10-year strategic plan and a continued commitment to promoting a just, equitable and sustainable society.