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With the end of 2017 fast approaching, the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce is gearing up for productive new year. Through partnering with the University of Michigan, Michigan SBDC, Disability Network and others, the Chamber will offer six different professional development opportunities during January—with several others planned for the following months. Stay tuned for the release of the complete… Read More 

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If you walk down the streets of downtown Flint, you can feel the momentum that is fueling the revitalization of the area. [caption id="attachment_26500" align="alignright" width="149"] Tim Herman, CEO[/caption] Just this past week – after nearly 20 years – the historic Capitol Theatre opened and a ceremonial program and ribbon-cutting was held as a crowd of nearly 800 people cheered… Read More 

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“Hops & Pops” – Craft Beer & Christmas Cheer Tasting at the Flint Institute of Music
Information and dates are subject to change without notice. Please call ahead to confirm. Holiday Happenings Events Attractions Art & Culture Entertainment Shopping Dining with Evening Entertainment Nightlife Download PDF Holiday Happenings Monday-Sunday, December 11-17: Santa and Friends at Genesee Valley Center, 3341 S. Linden Road, Flint * (810) 732-4000 * geneseemall.com (Open during mall hours) Visit with Santa and friends, in Center… Read More 

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Flint & Genesee Gift Ideas: Made in Flint & Genesee County
This holiday season, the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce is offering personalized gift recommendations to shoppers who submit their requests at flintandgenesee.org/holidayshopper. Here’s one question we received: My sister moved to the east coast five years ago, but is still a Michigander at heart. This Christmas, I’d like to get her a something that reminds her home. Do you have any gift ideas that… Read More 

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Leadership NOW: Third Cohort Graduates, Shares Plans for Horticulture Program
(FLINT, Mich., Dec. 6, 2017) – Leadership NOW’s third cohort today celebrated their completion of the intensive leadership development program, offered through the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce and United Way of Genesee County. Over the last year, the cohort has participated in more than 100 hours of training and one-on-one coaching, focused on honing personal leadership styles and… Read More 

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Try these 3 Happy Hour spots
After a long day, it is nice to meet up with friends for Happy Hour and enjoy a beer or cocktail, and maybe some food, and simply unwind. There are many bars and restaurants in Flint & Genesee to grab a drink, but we wanted to know our followers’ favorites. We put our locals’ expertise to the test and this… Read More