Believe it or not, some good things happened in the year 2020 in Greater Flint and My City Magazine captured the stories in our usual entertaining and informative format. Our readers enjoyed stories about exciting events and inspiring people, of hope and heroes in this year of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Here is a look back
The 2020 favorites have been chosen! Votes poured in from everywhere – over 13,000 of them – and we’re happy to publish the list of your choices in nearly 150 categories. Our thanks to all the voters and congratulations to the winners! Food & Drink Shopping Services People Entertainment Leisure
It’s a perfect time to think about the gift of springtime … when things will be alive and growing again. Enjoy our annual section dedicated to making our homes – and the world – greener and more beautiful. Earth Day Celebrates 50 Years Create a Butterfly-Friendly Yard Indoor Gardening Tips Greener House for a Healthier
Vibrant, bright colors are trending at Linden Kitchen & Bath for 2020 home remodelers, according to Michelle Robins, third-generation owner of the 74-year-old business. “Color is coming in with a vengeance – orange, pink, blues and greens – just bright colors!” she exclaims. Linden Kitchen & Bath (formerly Linden Sash & Door) was originally opened
“The healthiest society is one that is connected with its food source.” Chad Church Flint as an agricultural hub? It could happen. As the city continues to reinvent itself, anything is possible. As population stabilizes and land opens up, the city and surrounding areas have the unique opportunity to raise crops year-round in the most
Boundless Cerebral Soothing Serious Straightforward For over 20 years, the PANTONE Color of the Year has influenced product development and purchasing decisions in multiple industries, including fashion, home furnishings and industrial design, as well as product packaging and graphic design. This year’s choice, Classic Blue, is reminiscent of the sky at dusk. “It’s a
This year, Earth Day celebrates 50 years of educating the public about environmental issues. This year, Earth Day 2020 is observed on Wednesday, April 22. Founded in 1970, Earth Day was the brainchild of WI Senator Gaylord Nelson and inspired by the protests of the 1960s. It began as a “national teach-in on the environment”
They’re delicate. They’re fun. They’re butterflies! The unpredictable flutterers are thought to be good luck and symbolic of rebirth and beauty. Some believe they are omens of good weather and fortune. Butterflies are not just fun to look at, they also play the role of important plant pollinators. Everyone loves butterflies but because of climate
How does your garden grow? If you don’t have a yard or a patio, no worries – you can have a garden and grow fresh veggies and herbs inside your home! Here are some tips to get you growing indoors: General Indoor Growing Tips Use a good quality potting mix, not garden soil. Containers should
Isaiah Oliver President and CEO Community Foundation of Greater Flint My Signature Style Effortless urban sensibility, dressing down essential luxuries … the art of never treating nice clothes like holy relics Favorite Designers & Shops Brunello Cucinelli, Boss, Burberry and Bedrock My Fashion Hero Come on, I live with (Flint fashion designer) Shay Oliver. Hard
MCM is ringing in the New Year with some fresh and exciting stories for our readers in 2020! Let’s take a few minutes and look back at some of our reader-favorites from 2019. January Greater Flint’s Best Dressed 2018 There was no denying it. The 2018 winners of MCM’s Second Annual Greater Flint’s Best Dressed
Tips and trends for brides and grooms, reception décor and much more! Bridal Gown Bliss Gifts for Your Girls Groom’s Attire Evolves Gifts for the Guys The Eco Wedding Art Deco Glitz & Glam Pop-Up Weddings Reception Espresso Bar Winter Wedding Tips
