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Genesee Towers Implosion Successful
(FLINT, Mich. – Dec. 22, 2013) Uptown Reinvestment Corporation is pleased to announce the implosion of Genesee Towers was a success! Flint’s tallest building collapsed within its own footprint at 10 a.m. as planned yesterday, while a breathless community watched this long-awaited event. Now that the dust has settled, clean-up efforts are underway to prepare […]
Read MoreGenesee Towers Implosion Update
(FLINT, Mich. – Dec. 18, 2013) The countdown is on! In only four days Flint’s tallest building, the historic Genesee Towers, will be blasted using an implosion process designed to allow the building to collapse within its own footprint. The demolition is scheduled to take place on Sunday, Dec. 22 at 10:00 a.m.
Read MoreWindstream Continues Investment in Flint, Michigan
Windstream (Nasdaq: WIN), a leading provider of advanced network communications and data solutions, today announced the opening of a new sales office in Flint, Mich., continuing its support of the growing number of businesses in the Flint and Genesee area.
Read MoreVienna Township Become’s 36th Community to Join I-69 International Trade Corridor Next Michigan Development Corp.
(FLINT, MICH. – December 12) The I-69 International Trade Corridor Next Michigan Development Corporation (NMDC) recently voted to include Vienna Township as a member of its board. The township joins 35 municipalities in Genesee, Lapeer, Shiawassee and St. Clair counties.
Read MoreArea Teens are Serious About Getting a Job
(FLINT, Mich., Dec. 10, 2013) — The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce is offering a third session of TeenQuest, a pre-employability leadership training program for Genesee County high school students, January 13 through February 13, 2014. The program is designed to help students develop the necessary skills to prepare for a job, get a […]
Read MoreNovember and December SEE Photography Contest Combined
(FLINT, Mich. Dec. 9, 2013) The November and December SEE Photography Contest deadlines have been combined for judging at the end of December. Photographers who submitted photos in November are encouraged to re-submit them. A web site issue that has been resolved resulted in some lost submissions in November. The deadline for November and December […]
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