Much More Than a Tall Girl Ava Michelle Cota
In the middle of a New Orleans spring night in 2019, Ava…
Frank’s is Frying Tonight! Frank’s Hoppy Bistro
Frank’s Tavern, which was located in Fenton near the shores of Lake…
Genesee Wind Symphony Standing the Test of Time
The youngest of three concert bands in Greater Flint, the Genesee Wind…
Elder Law Attorneys Protection and Advocacy
An Elder Law Attorney is an advocate for the elderly and their…
Brandon LePage Flutist
On April 9, the Flint Symphony Orchestra will continue the 2021-2022 season’s…
How Do Plants Know When It’s Spring?
Spring is in the air. The sun is shining, the birds are…
Laugh, Smile and Play
“There is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and…
No Place Like Home
I’ve lived in Texas for about ten years – first in Austin…
Inflationary Pressures Persist
In December, I wrote about the ratcheting-up of our inflationary numbers. We…
Sometimes, the Best Education is Outside of School
Growing up in Illinois, I was blessed to have many educational opportunities…
Economic Consequences of the Ukraine-Russia War
Hopefully by the time this is published, the war will be over…
Meet Dog Show Judge Carl Liepmann
A familiar face at the Humane Society of Genesee County (HSGC), Carl…
Don’t Even Fool Me Once
I type this as a wave of dread washes over me. This…
Sarvis Park Neighborhood Association A Model for Community Healing
Ladel Lewis has seen it all. Born and raised in Flint’s Sarvis…
R. L. Jones Community Outreach Center A Little Bit of Hope for the Greater Flint Community
For Sandra Jones, CEO of R. L. Jones Community Outreach Center, it…
7 Questions with … Patrick Scanlon Executive Director Flint River Watershed Coalition
In early February, Patrick Scanlon assumed a new role as Executive Director…
Deck The Walls
Do you dare? The fear is real. Just about every person over…
Pantone® Color of the Year: Very Peri Bold & Courageous
Described by Pantone as “a new color whose courageous presence encourages personal…
Why Pay When You Can DO IT YOURSELF? Top 10 Impactful DIY Home Projects
If you are nervous about taking the next home project step yourself,…
Not Just for Your Feet! The Top Flooring Trends for 2022
A design element once taken for granted is becoming a major part…
In-ground vs. Raised Which Garden Bed is Best for You?
Backyard gardening has been a hot topic for a few years now,…
A Home Built Differently Non-Traditional Home Trends
With costs for housing becoming out-of-reach for many, people are starting to…
Build a Backyard Oasis
When spending time out in the backyard, we often miss the comfy…
Wags & Whiskers in The Woods 2022
Copneconic Conference Center, Fenton ® 2.26.22 There’s no place like home! Supporting…
Seeing Stars! Benefit 2022
The Flint Institute of Music ® 3.11.2022 The Flint School of Performing…
From the Publisher March 2022
Dear Readers, The countdown to spring is officially on! It’s so encouraging…
Stand Up and Stand Out Women in Greater Flint History
March is Women’s History Month and Greater Flint has produced its share…
Coming Full Circle Lt. Col. Caitlin Hinterman
Davison native Caitlin Hinterman has had an exciting life during her career…
Window with a Different View The Inner World of Ed Watkins
Ed Watkins is always listening, thinking, paying attention to the world around…
National Caregiver of the Year Greg Gorton
By the time Arvid Ehrmantraut celebrated his 83rd birthday just after Thanksgiving…