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Thurs. Dec. 5 – Sat. Dec. 7 The New McCree Theatre presents: “Don’t Bother Me, I Can’t Cope” Miss Grant has produced what is almost the black equivalent of a flamenco show and it seems to be a mixture of a block party and a revival meeting. Her music leans heavily on traditional black sources,

Christmas season is in full swing. Carols are playing non-stop on the radio, stores are filled with shoppers, trees are up and decorated, and beautiful lights are on display at houses around the county. Really take the time to immerse yourself in the holiday by attending a magical Christmas concert this weekend. The 38th Annual

The Ascension Genesys Foundation invites families and friends to honor the memory of departed loved ones and to celebrate those closest to us during the holiday season. The Tree of Love, a 30-foot tower of 700 live poinsettias, symbolizes strength, courage and memories of loved ones. The majestic poinsettia plant reminds us to never overlook

Lawyers in the area are once again giving a gift to the community. The Genesee County Bar Foundation and Genesee County Bar Association’s 29th Annual Community Holiday Dinner is Thursday, Dec. 19 from 4–7pm at the Masonic Temple, 755 S. Saginaw Street in Downtown Flint. The free event will feature a turkey dinner with all

Wake up the wee ones this Saturday, December 7 and head to the Flint Children’s Museum for Breakfast with Santa. Your children will be surprised and delighted to sit down with Santa for a morning meal. Breakfast starts at 9am to noon. All participants must register beforehand by calling 810.767.5437. Cost is $10 per person

The Davison Cardinals rolled into Ford Field this Saturday to take on the Brighton Bulldogs with the division 1 State Championship on the line. Previously, Davison had only made it as far as the State semifinals four times in the history of the school. Davison was ready to seize the opportunity. The team showed up

Our inaugural honoree is well known throughout Greater Flint as someone who is “everywhere.” Her vivacious smile is familiar to many as she is seen volunteering with local charities including Flint Diaper Bank, Adopt-A-Pet of Fenton, Children’s Miracle Network, Pink Night Palooza, Voices for Children Advocacy Center, March of Dimes and many more. Stephanie has

Genesee County’s wealth of basketball talent has produced NBA and NCAA champions, Olympic medalists, numerous All-Americans and an NBA All-Star, along with several Mr. and Ms. Basketball title-holders. Here is a closer look at ten of the Flint-area’s greatest basketball players of all time. Miles Bridges In his second NBA season, the 21-year-old is one

When selecting wine to serve with the medley of flavors at a holiday dinner, the key is to balance tastes and intensity of flavors. It is also essential to match the wine not just to the meat or main dish, but also to the way it is prepared, as seasonings or the cooking method can

St. Paul’s Episcopal Church has been a beloved place of worship in Flint since it’s establishment in 1839 by Reverend Daniel Brown. Its current building Downtown, located at the corner of Saginaw and Third Streets, was built in 1872 and has remained a magnificent piece of the city. It is “a church with a heart

Christmas at Crossroads Holiday Magic December 1, 6-8, 13-15, 19-22, 26-29, 4-9pm Crossroads Village and Huckleberry Railroad Geneseecountyparks.org A holiday gem! Families travel from miles around to ride the Huckleberry Railroad, see all of the amazing Christmas decorations and meet the jolly, costumed villagers. Children will be dazzled by the live entertainment, beautiful carousel, crafts,

Celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, the Fenton Community Orchestra is one of Fenton’s finest gems. Led by Andrew David Perkins, Director/Conductor, the Orchestra was co-founded by three Fenton residents: Jennifer Fleck, Lisa Bayer and Kirsten Tesner, who wanted to bring a multi-generational orchestra to the area and give people of all ages the opportunity