The Powers Catholic High School Chargers finished with a school-record 37 wins and just six losses, winning 19 of their final 20 games, including a victory over eventual Division 1 State Champion, Northville. Coach Tom Dutkowski (far left) was named the 2024 Michigan High School Baseball Coaches Association Coach of the Year. With unmistakable enthusiasm
What’s up in Downtown Flint, you ask? Just ask Jerin Sage, Director of Placemaking, who is charged with overseeing all operations and functions of the What’s Up Downtown Project (WUDP). A program of the Greater Flint Arts Council, WUDP is a placemaking project responsible for leading residents through a citizen-driven process of designing pop-up activities
On a warm summer night, one of the most fun things for children to do outside is to lie on their backs in the cool grass, gaze at the night sky and wonder what it would be like to someday fly high and reach for the stars. While many do not pursue a career in
The moment Dr. Bobby Mukkamala had envisioned for a year was drawing near. It was June 7 and the Flint Township-based otolaryngologist (head and neck surgeon), along with roughly 1,000 other esteemed medical professionals, filled a room inside Chicago’s Hyatt Regency hotel for the American Medical Association’s annual House of Delegates meeting. During the previous
Back to the Bricks is just around the corner, ready to celebrate its 20th anniversary of bringing the roar of cars, music and more to the Vehicle City! Tune-Up Week August 5-10 is scheduled throughout Genesee County, taking over six local communities. And the Main Event, a showcase for classic, custom and collectible vehicles of
Girl Scouts founder, Juliette Gordon “Daisy” Low, believed in the power of every girl. So much so that she organized the first Girl Scouts of the USA troop in March 1912, in Savannah, GA and every year since, the organization made her vision a reality, helping young girls discover their strengths, passions and talents. Today,
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This spring, the Greater Flint community was invited to view the works of local art students at two special exhibitions hosted annually by the Greater Flint Arts Council. Young Artists Today Tri-County High School Art Show/Competition The 2024 Young Artists Today Tri-County High School Art Show/Competition featured hundreds of original works by student artists from
1. When you were a kid, what did you want to grow up to be? When I was very young, I wanted so badly to be Dr. Doolittle when I grew up. The veterinary medicine part was optional; I mostly wanted to make a living communicating with animals. Then, when I was around six years
If the success of a vibrant community depends in part on the availability of arts and culture, then the City of Flint is a haven for artistic pursuits and public appreciation and enjoyment. In addition to the Flint Cultural Center, which includes the Flint Institute of Arts, Flint Institute of Music, Sloan Museum of Discovery
On July 2, 1984, President Ronald Reagan signed into law what many may think is the greatest legislation of all time: designating July as National Ice Cream Month, and the third Sunday of July as National Ice Cream Day. According to the International Dairy Food Association, the average American eats 20 pounds (about four gallons)
Need a good beach read or a book to pack for your summer getaway? This list of titles has it all: romance, suspense, fantasy, history, monsters … Dive in. 1. A Murder Most French An American in Paris Mystery Colleen Cambridge 2. Camino Ghosts John Grisham 3. Funny Story Emily Henry 4. One Perfect Couple
