Over the Edge 2022

8.12-13.2022 The Durant

On a balmy summer weekend, a group of over 60 “Edgers’’ ascended to the roof of The Durant in Downtown Flint to participate in the only global industrial rappelling event to bring visibility and increased awareness to the disability community. With Back to the Bricks as a backdrop, Over the Edge helped raise funds for The Disability Network’s essential programming that helps people with disabilities in Genesee County live independently. My City Publisher Vince Lorraine and his daughter Courtney Lorraine buckled up for the second time. This inclusive and accessible event is the organization’s single biggest fundraiser.

Longevity

October 1, 2026

Your heart’s next chapterWhat you do after a heart disease diagnosis can make a difference in the years ahead

By Stacy Sawyer Director of Communications at Hamilton Community Health Network The hospital stay may end, but the work of taking care of your heart is just beginning. For patients recovering from a heart attack or stroke, the road ahead can come with a lot of questions. What medications do I need? How active

Musings

October 1, 2026

You Don’t Have to Be a Victim to Stand Up to a Bully

Ask most people, and they can remember a bully from their childhood. Bullying is unfortunately part of the landscape in many school settings. We have come a long way toward building awareness and working on prevention. October, for example, is National Bullying Prevention Month. But the bullies are still out there. A million years ago,

October 1, 2026

Community to the CoreFor generations, Almar Orchards has grown more than apples — it has grown family traditions, community connections and memories

Everyone has roots. Traditions, communities and families connect us to time, place and one another. They stabilize us and offer comfort. Autumn reminds us of this every year through sweet treats, warm drinks and looking inward toward one another as the world seems to slow down. Almar Orchards is much the same. From its organic