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[caption id="attachment_31921" align="alignright" width="125"] Tyler Rossmaessler[/caption] Gov. Rick Snyder appointed Tyler Rossmaessler to the Michigan Council on Arts and Cultural Affairs. Part of the Michigan Economic Development Corp., the 15-member council helps create an environment of artistic, creative and cultural activity to support Michigan's quality of life and economic vitality. Rossmaessler is the director of Economic Development at the Flint… Read More 

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The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce Public Policy Committee (PPC) today endorsed millage renewal request for the Genesee Health Plan on the Nov. 6 ballot. The Genesee Health Plan (GHP) is seeking renewal of 0.998 mill for seven years – 2020 through 2026 – to continue funding a health-care delivery system, through the Genesee County Health Department, for low-income… Read More 

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Surprising Wedding Venues in Flint & Genesee
More and more these days couples are looking for unique places to say, ‘I do.’ In Flint & Genesee, there are plenty of places that will surprise and astonish wedding guests. Here are some of the most unique wedding venues in the area: Flint Farmers’ Market Located in the heart of downtown Flint, the Flint Farmers’ Market gives an industrial,… Read More 

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People enjoying coffee in the Flint and Genesee Chamber lobby
(FLINT, Mich., Oct. 12, 2018) –The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce today announced continued growth in its membership, with 11 area businesses joining the organization in September. These new members represent a wide range of industries, and are actively contributing to the success and economic activity of this region. “We’re pleased to welcome our new members to the Flint… Read More 

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A Chef's Taste: Tyler Hardisty, Churchill's Food & Spirits
Churchill’s Food & Spirits is Flint’s only whiskey bar. But, drinks aren’t the only thing Churchill’s is known for. About a year ago, Chef Tyler Hardisty became the Executive Chef at Churchill’s. Chef Hardisty was trained at Schoolcraft’s Culinary Arts School and certified as an executive chef by the American Culinary Federation. When Chef Hardisty came on board, he revamped… Read More 

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FACES of Flint & Genesee: Charles Kuta, Ashlor Staffing
After graduating with a business degree from Baker College, Charles Kuta struggled to find work. This led him to work for a close friend’s mother at Summerfield Personnel Staffing Company. “She said, ‘Come work for me while you’re looking for a job,’” says Kuta. “She trained me, and I learned the business. After she passed away, her daughters and I… Read More