It’s not every day that you get the chance to check out some truly classic cars. Sponsored by Friends of Sloan*Longway, The Golden Memories Automobile Gathering is happening at the Sloan Museum from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm this Sunday. And, it’s free! The special event is only for original or authentically restored vehicles that
Whether you are an avid beer fan or simply like experiencing new tastes – the Art on Tap beer tent is for you! Presented by Applebee’s, the annual beer tasting event features 32 breweries and kicks off at the Flint Institute of Arts this Saturday, September 19, from 4-8pm Ticket prices are $30 in advance,
Mayor Dayne Walling is stepping into the ring to knock out kidney disease this Saturday, September 12th, 2015 at the Knock Out Kidney Disease boxing event. The pre-fight gala and celebrity boxing exhibition will take place at 8pm at the Dort Federal Credit Union Event Center. Weighing in at 190lbs, Walling is prepared as a
On October 28th, 2015, the Arab American Heritage Council would like you to join their annual fundraising dinner, “Ensure the Legacy Dinner and Award Banquet.” Held in the Riverfront Banquet Center in Flint, it will be a celebration of Arab heritage, along with honoring some outstanding community members. Some community members that will be recognized
The Back to the Bricks event has passed, and now it’s the bikers’ chance to shine! Bikes on the Bricks is back this weekend, September 11-13. Held in Downtown Flint, Bikes on the Bricks is an annual event that includes a police-escorted motorcycle cruise, law enforcement skills competition, a motorcycle show with awards, police donut-eating
Stop by the brand new location of Signs by Crannie, 4145 Market Place in Flint (off of Bristol Road just west of Flint Bishop International Airport) on Thursday, September 10, from 11:30am to 7pm for a day full of activities. The ribbon cutting ceremony will be held at 12:30pm. In addition to the ribbon cutting,
Select locations in Downtown Flint are going to be transformed September 10 through September 12. The Flint Public Library, Hoffman’s Deco Deli, First Presbyterian Church and Greater Flint Arts Council are the four locations that will feature quilts from many walks of life. Each location will have a unique theme and there will be raffles,
Labor Day weekend is usually the last “hoorah!” of summer fun – the last trip to the cottage, the last BBQ with friends and family – but only for the season. Although Labor Day tends to bring on feelings of end-of-the-summer blues, a brief history of Labor Day might lift your spirits. The first Labor
The sign for Knight Cycle Works looks like it could have hung from an awning outside a business a century ago. It has that weathered look with a hand featuring an extended index finger pointing to the words “Knight Cycle Works” in older-style, bold lettering. Above the business’ name in smaller, block letters are the
“When elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers.” Ancient African Proverb It’s a well-known fact that we all love our cell phones, cameras, high-tech gadgets and computers. But did you know that in the Democratic Republic of Congo – sub-Saharan Africa’s largest country – many thousands of people are dying because of the minerals
Movies Under The Stars “Pursuit of Happyness” September 11 Downtown Behind City Hall Robert Cray September 18 The Whiting Superhero Fun Run September 19 Flint Farmers’ Market 8th Annual Art On Tap September 19 Flint Institute Of Arts Black Violin September 25 The Whiting Fall Harvest Festival September 26 Applewood Flint Firebirds vs Saginaw Spirit
“Good food, good wine, good friends.” There is nothing more romantic than dinner for two and a lovely bottle of wine at an intimate, Italian restaurant. Nestled in a small shopping center off Holly Road in Grand Blanc, you will find Da Edoardo North, an authentic Italian restaurant. From the colorful array of flowers at
