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I came across an article the other day in The Flint Journal* that caught my attention. The headline read: “Be kind, and live longer, researchers say”. While being kind is a fundamental tenet of mine, and something that my wife and I instilled in our children, I wanted to read further to learn how researchers linked kindness to extending a… Read More 

Spooky Fun in Flint & Genesee
October is filled with events and attractions for lovers of spooky things. In Flint & Genesee, there are plenty of things to do surrounding Halloween. Here are four spooky experiences in the area: Halloween at the Stockton House Museum On Saturday, October 26, Stockton House Museum is hosting a Halloween event with food, drinks, music and tours included. This year,… Read More 

Nominate a Business or Hospitality organization for an Art of Achievement Award
In November, the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce and the Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) are celebrating local business and hospitality professionals at the Art of Achievement Awards, the area’s premier awards event. The organizations are looking for businesses that exemplify amazing customer service and individuals that are doing impactful things to move Flint and Genesee forward. Nominations for… Read More 

Discover the Ghosts at Avondale Cemetery
Guest Blog by Roxanne Rhoads Avondale Cemetery is one of Flint’s oldest remaining burial grounds. Not as well kept as Glenwood but still a favorite destination for local taphophiles. Full of crumbling tombstones and ancient mausoleums the cemetery is filled with history…and spirits. Disturbed spirits are a popular trope for horror movies and ghost stories. Often combined with a tale… Read More