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
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. To learn more about any of these parks, visit the
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
11, 18, 25 WIP Wednesdays Workshop Presented by Breads & Threads Handmade, Grand Blanc. Recurring weekly on Wednesdays from 1-4PM. Price: FREE 13 Flint School of Performing Arts Faculty Concert: Dr. Hyekyung Sia Lee on piano A Journey Through Fantasy & Imagination at 7PM. Flint School of Performing Arts, Flint. 13 SpongeBob the Musical Presented
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. “The Mott Foundation is proud that we’ve been here
Meet Cadbury She is ready for adoption Meet Cadbury. She is a 6-month-old female Holland Lop. Her adoption fee is $50. She is spayed and ready for adoption. What You Need to Know Before Adopting a Holland Lop Holland Lops are one of the most popular rabbit breeds, known for their small size, floppy ears,
COMPILED BY Karen Piacentini March is a month of renewal, making it the perfect time to dive into a good book. As winter fades and signs of spring appear, everything feels refreshed. This sense of new beginnings inspires readers to explore fresh ideas, discover new worlds, and set personal goals for the year ahead. Wellness
PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE DETROIT PISTONS Glass basketball trophies etched with the Detroit Shock logo glistened on a table at center court inside Little Caesars Arena as a beaming Alicia Jeffreys stood beside them. It was March 2023, and the 20th anniversary of the Shock’s WNBA championship was being celebrated during halftime of a Detroit
Presented by Brayden Piper is in his second year as a Student Board Representative. He attends Lake Fenton Board of Education meetings and has met with students in every building over the past two years to share the authentic student experience with the Lake Fenton school board. He is one of Lake Fenton’s student section
The Kyle Kuzma Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization that strives to positively impact the lives of single mothers and enhance the lives of their children. While Karri Kuzma serves as executive director, her son, Kyle Kuzma—NBA Champion, philanthropist, and Flint native—is the founder of the Foundation. Last year, Kuzma donated $1 million through the
How and when did you first meet? In early October 2024, we found ourselves on one of the Hawaiian Islands for a six-month Discipleship Training School. During this time, we were trained to preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ to all nations, followed by a 12-week outreach where we shared the Gospel across America and
Whiskey Glasses Saloon is a country-inspired lakeside saloon on Lake Ponemah built around good food, great drinks, and a welcoming, high-energy atmosphere. It’s a place where guests can come by boat or car, enjoy a meal, listen to music, and feel comfortable staying awhile — whether they’re stopping in for a quick drink or spending
