Dear Readers, As I share this, it is with both a stirring excitement for what lies ahead and a profound sense of nostalgia. We’ve crafted another remarkable issue of My City, alive with stories that uplift, amuse, and honor the spirit of Greater Flint – including the announcement of our 2025 City’s Choice Award Winners.
With this issue, we’re proud to celebrate another anniversary – welcome to Volume 13! As I have from the beginning, I feel truly blessed to have the opportunity to connect with the people of our amazing communities through My City. Every issue is a labor of love for our team, and it’s an honor for
Dear Readers, May is a month bursting with celebration – Cinco de Mayo, Mother’s Day, Memorial Day, graduations … and here in Greater Flint, we’re ready to kick off the season with energy, excitement, and a whole lot of community spirit. Now, while it might not come with fireworks or brunch, Law Day is officially
Dear Readers, Ready or not … April means it’s officially Home & Garden season! Some of my neighbors on Lake Fenton have had their docks in the water for a month already – am I slacking, or are they just overly eager? As I write this, snow is blowing sideways outside my window (on the
As I write this, Dallas, TX is dealing with a sub-zero wind chill … What? Meanwhile, here in Michigan, we’re looking forward to a welcome “warm-up” to 30 degrees – for some, that means T-shirt weather! Will all the snow melt by spring? Who knows. Last year, it was pushing 70 degrees on March 4
We survived January! At the time of this writing, it seems like everyone has been waddling around town bundled up like marshmallows, braving single-digit temps while dodging relentless snowflakes. (Seriously, when will it stop?) On the bright side, winter sports fans are living their best lives, and the annual Polar Plunge on Lake Fenton (February
As I sit down to write this letter, Christmas is just a sleigh ride away, but let me be the first (or maybe the 27th?) to wish you a very Happy New Year! This issue kicks off with one of our most beloved features – “7 Questions with …” – and this time, we’re spotlighting
I don’t know about you, but I’m ready to celebrate this holiday season in grand style! While I’m grateful for every journey around the sun, I eagerly anticipate bidding a festive farewell to 2024 and diving headlong into the new adventures 2025 will undoubtedly bring. As we close out 2024, it’s time to spotlight our
It seems like just yesterday the leaves began to change and – BOOM! The holidays are right around the corner! I hope you had the chance to enjoy all the fantastic fall events here in Greater Flint. As we gear up for the holiday season, many local celebrations are on the horizon, and we’ve compiled
Fall is here, and if you’re like me, you’ve already traded your iced coffee for something pumpkin-flavored and embraced the crisp air (and football, of course – GO BLUE!). As cooler temperatures roll in, this issue offers stories to warm your heart and keep you entertained. First, we’re excited to highlight my good friend, Fred
Where did summer go? We always highlight a few end-of-summer “Haps” in our September issue – but it’s just another sign that our communities will soon be gathering for events of the indoor kind. This month, we shine a light on First Responders, some of the heroes among us who are there when we need
It’s certainly been a sultry summer in Greater Flint! So great to see the community out and about enjoying concerts, farmer’s markets, local car shows and sporting events – and there’s so much more yet to come with world class happenings to attend this month right in our own backyard. Speaking of sports, we’re so
