Recent Stories

Enjoy a romantic weekend in February
Romance is in the air in Flint & Genesee. With Valentine’s day coming up, now is the time to plan a getaway with your loved one. Whether you are planning a staycation near your hometown or traveling from afar, Flint & Genesee is a great place to spend a romantic weekend. Throughout February, there are many different events that are… Read More 

Looking to build off the success of last week’s talent forum, the I-69 Thumb Region is now seeking proposals for ways to improve the regional workforce supply in 2018 and beyond. Specifically, the Request for Proposal (RFP) should address one of two key areas discussed at the Jan. 24 forum: Underemployment – Assist residents working part-time and/or at low wages… Read More 

Celebrate Black History Month
February is just around the corner, which means so is Black History Month – an annual celebration of achievements by black Americans and a time for recognizing their central role in U.S. history. There are a variety of ways to honor the commemorative month. Locally, there are several ways to celebrate.  Special Events:   The Flint Public Library will host its 17th Annual Black History Month Brunch at the Genesys Banquet… Read More 

Things To Do: January 29-February 4
Information and dates are subject to change without notice. Please call ahead to confirm. Events Attractions Art & Culture Entertainment Shopping Dining with Evening Entertainment Nightlife Download PDF Events Wednesday & Friday, January 31 & February 2: Flint Firebirds Hockey at Dort Event Center, 3501 Lapeer Road, Flint * (810) 744-0580 * dorteventcenter.com (Games begin 7 p.m.) The Flint Firebirds will play against Saginaw… Read More 

Flint Promise Now Operational
(FLINT, Mich., Jan. 27, 2018) High school seniors in the Class of 2018 can soon apply for the Flint Promise (#flintpromise) scholarship, beginning March 1. To prepare students and parents for registration, a town hall meeting was held today highlighting how the new scholarship program will work. “We’re excited to launch Flint Promise with the Class of 2018,” said Tim… Read More 

Flint Firebirds, Flint, Michigan, hockey
Information and dates are subject to change without notice. Please call ahead to confirm. Events Attractions Art & Culture Entertainment Shopping Dining with Evening Entertainment Nightlife Download PDF Events Friday, January 26: University of Michigan-Flint Men’s Hockey at Crystal Fieldhouse Ice Arena, 5371 Daly Farms Drive, Burton * (810) 744-0800 * crystalfh.com (Game begins 8 p.m.) Come out for a night of exciting hockey… Read More