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The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce held its annual meeting – themed Partnering for Economic Vitality: Developing Business, Talent and Place – on April 11. During the event, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, the keynote speaker, reinforced that theme as he spoke the critical roles of leadership and strategy in taking a major city from crisis to recovery to growth. Read More 

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Opening Weekend: US 23 Drive-In Theater
It’s that time of year again. Spring has sprung and along with it comes a family tradition – movies under the stars at the US 23 Digital Drive-In Theater. One of eight drive-in theaters left in Michigan, the US 23 Drive-In has been in the community for decades. In rain, starlight or even snow, the show will go on April… Read More 

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Employers sought for May Job & Resource Fair
Employers seeking to fill full- and part-time, entry-level positions are invited to register for next month’s Flint & Genesee Job & Resource Fair. More than 300 job seekers are expected to the attend the May 2 event, which will be open to the public and held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Genesee Valley Center. Participating businesses will be… Read More 

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[caption id="attachment_40163" align="alignright" width="150"] Raquel R. Robinson[/caption] The Ruth Mott Foundation is pleased to announce that Raquel R. Robinson has been hired as the new vice president of programs, effective March 18. Robinson brings to the foundation over 20 years of management and program experience in higher education, human service organizations and philanthropy, including three years as president & CEO… Read More 

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Flint & Genesee Chamber’s Annual Meeting showcases the power of partnerships
Immediate release Flint and Genesee County continued to experience reinvention and development in 2018, the result of a sturdy foundation of strategic partnerships serving the community, the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce reported today at its annual meeting at the Holiday Inn Flint-Grand Blanc Area. This year’s gathering – themed ‘Partnering for Economic Vitality: Developing Business, Talent and Place’… Read More 

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Read All About It: Local Bookstores You Can’t Miss
In Flint & Genesee, each local bookstore offers a unique experience for book lovers. From used books to records and everything in between, these local shops have something for everyone. Discover which local bookstore fits your personality: For the live arts lover In downtown Flint, Totem Books offers a variety of new and used books, vinyl records, used CDs and… Read More