Imagine stepping into your garden on a summer morning, the air alive with the soft buzz of bees, the flash of a butterfly’s wings catching the light, and a hummingbird hovering gracefully over a cluster of blooms. More than a delight to watch, these tiny visitors are working hard to keep our ecosystems and food supply thriving.
A family-owned business for nearly 80 years, Linden Kitchen & Bath is a trusted and respected name in the home remodeling industry. “We take great pride in offering exceptional kitchen and bath remodels with a personal touch,” states Owner/Designer, Michelle Robins. “Over the decades, we’ve not only built lasting relationships with our customers but also stayed ahead of design trends, ensuring we create spaces that combine timeless elegance with modern style.”
American Sign Language (ASL) is a visual language where linguistic information is processed through the eyes. Hand shape, placement and movement, along with facial expressions and body language, are all essential in conveying meaning.
Beginning in the fall, the University of Michigan-Flint will offer a Master of Science in Applied Finance (MSAF), a fully online program designed to equip students with practical financial expertise for career advancement or a transition into the finance industry. With an asynchronous format, the program is ideal for full-time professionals and students balancing busy schedules.
On February 1, Sloan Museum of Discovery unveiled an exciting, hands-on experience designed to change the way visitors think about math. 2theXtreme-Math Alive! is an interactive exhibit featuring 32 activity stations where guests can explore the real-world applications of math through sports, music, fashion, photography, robotics and more.
For many, visiting an art museum can feel like a passive experience – strolling through galleries, admiring paintings and sculptures, and reading descriptions on placards. However, the Flint Institute of Arts is transforming this approach through its Gallery Learning Experience (GLEx), an interactive educational program designed to deepen visitors’ engagement with art.
There are some inspiring sounds coming from the Genesee County Jail – the sounds of music, that is.
With 19 locations across Genesee County, the Genesee District Library (GDL) is a vital hub for the community, offering books, movies, music, technology and engaging programs. Serving every community in the county – except the City of Flint, which is covered by the Flint Public Library – GDL welcomes over a million visitors each year, both in person and online.
Navigating the transition to adulthood can be overwhelming, but Michigan State University (MSU) Extension’s Adulting 101 program is designed to help young people develop the essential life skills they need to succeed. Covering topics like financial management, job stability, housing and mental health, this free program offers practical guidance in an accessible and engaging format.
At just 16, Remington Steenwyk set sights on sustainability’s vast, unexplored potential. Raised in Onekama, MI and later residing in Caledonia, Remington possesses a passion for engineering that blossomed early. “Growing up in areas rich in natural beauty, I saw firsthand the impacts of environmental neglect,” she says. This exposure kindled her interest in finding practical solutions to pressing environmental issues, steering her to her current path.
For the upcoming wedding season, brides are redefining tradition with fresh perspectives on style, individuality and sustainability. This year’s gown trends reflect a perfect blend of timeless elegance and modern innovation, with designs that cater to every love story and personality.
When it comes to weddings, color isn’t just decoration – it’s the vibe, the energy and the magic element that ties everything together. Whether you’re dreaming of an opulent affair or an intimate celebration, the colors you choose will set the tone for your big day.
