Wendy Mamattah was a young child living in West Ghana when she discovered she had a gift for sewing. Her mother, a dressmaker, would allow her to sew, helping her hone her skills. In school she excelled at sewing, however, her father believed that sewing would get her nowhere and encouraged her to focus on academics instead. […]

You get an eerie tingle when you step into a house is that almost a 150-years old. Although it has been renovated, the walls still have a haunting history. A house that has multiple stories; was once the homestead of a Civil War general that was transformed into a hospital before falling into disrepair for many years. Learn the entire story of the Stockton Center at Spring Grove and find out what lurks in its […]

What started as a one-time 30th birthday celebration for Flint Local 432 – an all-ages music venue in Downtown Flint – has turned into something much bigger. Mixdown! 432’s Fall Foodie Fundraiser is now an annual event that gives chefs from around the country a chance to show off their talents. The featured chefs come from San Francisco, Lansing and right here in Flint. […]

Did you know there are over 11,000 acres of parks and recreation space in Flint & Genesee? Explore nature and discover its wonders at one of the many Genesee County Parks. For-Mar Nature Preserve & Arboretum Immerse yourself in a forest of over 157 species of trees, explore wetlands and hike through numerous trails in […]