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5 Things to Check Off Your Summer Bucket List
Summer is finally here and with it comes farmers’ markets, festivals and lake days. In Flint & Genesee, there are plenty of ways to get the most out of the summer. Here are five ways to make this summer memorable: Attend a Summer Festival: Flint & Genesee is booked with fun things to do during the summer. Some great festivals… Read More 

The Michigan Chamber of Commerce, Business Leaders for Michigan, the Detroit Regional Chamber, the Grand Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce, the Lansing Regional Chamber, Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, the Michigan Realtors Association, the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce and the Midland Business Alliance made the following statement regarding ongoing road funding negotiations: “As budget negotiations continue, job providers… Read More 

Flint & Genesee Chamber to Offer 25 Opportunities for Professional Development
(FLINT, Mich., June 18, 2019) – In support of the region’s workforce, the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce will host 25 professional development opportunities during the second half of the year. The new workshops, which kick off in early July, will cover a variety of topics including communications, financial planning, grant writing, leadership development, marketing and sales. “Whether you’re… Read More 

Summerset Salon Day Spa, Flint, Michigan
In the age of self-care, day spas are becoming increasingly more popular. In Flint & Genesee, there are many places you can go for facials, massages, manicures and more. Here are five places you can go to relax, rejuvenate and pamper yourself: Corcova Salt Spa A unique type of spa, Corcova Salt Spa specializes in mind, body and soul restoration,… Read More 

YouthQuest Accepting Applications for Summer Enrichment Program
(FLINT, Mich., June 12, 2019) – YouthQuest is accepting applications for its summer enrichment program, which provides students in grades K-12 with a unique way to spend summer vacation. “YouthQuest students have the opportunity to participate in a variety of hands-on activities and experiences, such as exploring the Flint Cultural Center or using a 3D printer for the first time,”… Read More 

There is still time to register for next week's “Meet the Buyer" networking event at the Food Bank of East Michigan, 1939 Howard St., in Flint. Space is limited for the June 19 event. Sponsored by the Region 6 Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC), “Meet the Buyer” is a free, half-day event -- from 8 a.m. to noon -- that… Read More