What was once an empty, uninhabitable property in Flint has been transformed into a thriving space filled with color, creativity and community, thanks to the vision of local entrepreneur Janie Case Beuthin. Beuthin, a Flint native and the owner of Twig End Farm, has been growing and selling specialty cut flowers with a whimsical, wildflower
He’s the kind of person people naturally gravitate toward, the one whose laugh carries across the room and whose presence makes everyone feel a little more at ease.Some people don’t just work a job, they become part of the place itself. For decades at Gaines Jewelry, that person has been Mic Goulet. Ask anyone who
PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE AMERICAN RED CROSS The American Red Cross impacts lives every day in Michigan, across the country, and around the world. We comfort people affected by disasters big and small, provide about 40% of the nation’s blood supply, teach lifesaving first aid skills, deliver international humanitarian aid, and support military members and
PHOTOS COURTESY OF GENESEE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY The rich history of Flint sports is well known across the country. From Ricky Leach, Glen Rice, and Jimmy Abbott to Mateen Cleaves, Grant Fisher, Geena Gall Levoe, Pam Stockon Brady, Deanna Nolan, Claressa Shields, and Mark Ingram Jr., it’s an unbelievably long and distinguished list — almost
Meet Bruno A Loyal 5-Year-Old Pit Mix Searching for His Forever Home Bruno may be 5 years old, but his heart is as young and loving as ever. This handsome pit mix is patiently waiting for someone to give him the second chance he truly deserves. He is already neutered, up to date on all
Presented by Kingsley Pace Goodrich High School Grade 12 Kingsley Pace is a senior at Goodrich High School. In addition to academics and athletics, she manages the Martian Student Section social media page. “I love being part of creating memorable moments and sharing school spirit,” she said. What are your favorite classes? Film Appreciation! What
Photos courtesy of Genesee County Historical Society The 2025 World Series between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Los Angeles Dodgers was one of the best of all time — and it has the TV ratings to prove it. The 11-inning finale, won by the Dodgers, drew 51 million viewers across the United States, Japan
Meet Montana, Guiness, Phoebe, Nevaeh and Thor Some dogs come into a shelter and find their forever homes quickly. Others wait… and wait… and wait some more. For dogs who spend months — sometimes even longer — in a shelter, each day can feel the same. The sounds are louder. The kennels feel smaller. They
How and when did you first meet? Miranda: We were “friends” on Facebook and knew of each other through mutual friends for years before we officially met in person on our first date. We’ve been together ever since. Eric: We met in 2022 after knowing of each other through social media and growing up in
Alex Eaton is a senior at Linden High School. He was named a National Merit Scholar Semifinalist last September and, in late February, was named a National Merit Scholar Finalist. What does this accomplishment mean to you? It’s an honor to represent LHS as a National Merit Finalist this year. I was elated when I
7 UM-Flint University Orchestra Concert Presented by the University of Michigan-Flint Theatre and Dance Campus Drive and Mill Street, Flint 7:30-8:30PM 9 The LACS Presented by the Machine Shop Concert Lounge 3539 Dort Hwy, Flint 7-11PM. Cost: $25 in advance 10 A Midsummer Night’s Dream and More Presented by the Flint School of Performing Arts
