Dear Readers, For more than a decade, Team MCM has enjoyed providing a publication to highlight the positive things about Greater Flint. This summer, we’ve been especially happy to share stories about the most recent and much-anticipated Downtown renovations, including this month’s feature on the fantastic and all-new Sloan Museum! When MCM visited, they were
Dear Readers, I’m very excited about this magazine! In addition to announcing the 2022 City’s Choice Award Winners, there’s much, much more to enjoy this month. I often get comments from subscribers about the great variety in My City. That is the result of having a team dedicated to developing content that is relevant, engaging
Dear Readers, I think this month’s issue is definitely coffee table-worthy! We have highlighted so many local artists and always appreciate the opportunity to create such beautiful covers with their works. See more from talented watercolor artist Denise Willing-Booher. The first features in our magazine are always headed “My Community” and that’s because the Flint
Dear Readers, While I always look forward to our Home & Garden issue and the warm weather April brings, it makes me realize it’s time to get busy on all the spring projects at my own home. I found a couple of ideas in our special section (p.56) that I’m adding to the list. Now,
Dear Readers, The countdown to spring is officially on! It’s so encouraging to see that there are several “Happenings” scheduled to take place this month and well into spring. My City will be there to capture the happy faces of attendees. Check out our coverage of the fun at five recent winter events. March is
Dear Readers, Every February, we’re proud to have this platform for celebrating Black History Month. The many ways it can be observed include learning about noteworthy black figures and their contributions, and learning about your community’s black women in particular. With our feature highlighting the Genesee District Library’s 2022 Black History Month Honorees, we check
Dear Readers, Happy New Year! What a difference a year makes – or at least, it feels a little different. MCM started to look familiar again starting in August ‘21, when the summer “Haps” returned to infuse Greater Flint with some much-needed fun with fellow citizens. The magazine just wasn’t the same for so many
Dear Readers, We’re excited to reveal our 2021 Cityzen of the Year, ELGA Credit Union CEO, Karen Church. Her reputation as a successful businesswoman and dedicated community servant made our choice an easy one. On behalf of Team MCM, our sincerest congratulations! Karen’s 45-year career has such a great story. Even after nearly nine years
The month of November begins the “Season of Giving’’ and Greater Flint is certainly abundant with ways to reach out and help those who need it. In the spirit of giving, we offer a Charity Guide with information about how you can assist over a dozen local groups in their efforts to make the holidays
Dear Readers, How ‘bout this super-sized issue? Team My City truly enjoys meeting each month to discuss ideas and plan the stories we will share; it’s even more fun to see them all come to life with excellent writing and graphic design. In this issue, you’ll find Arts, Music, Fun, Community Outreach … and eSports
Dear Readers, It feels so good to say this: it’s been a happening summer in Flint! Our photographer has been a busy guy, capturing the action and happy faces at the many events that returned this year after … well, you know. A handful of summer events are still on the calendar, and MCM will
Dear Readers, Remember being a kid in the summertime … having fun at a carnival without a care in the world? I feel that the cover photo (by Tim Jagielo) captures that nostalgic, childhood innocence. It was taken at the 6th Annual Flint Water Fest, which was a great success! The word on the street