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Don't Miss the Brilliant Colors of Fall
We are coming up on the last few weeks to catch fall foliage in Genesee County. Leaves are beginning to fall from the trees, but there is still time to see the beauty of the season. Here are a few ways you can participate before the winter blows in.  Hike your Local Park  One of the best places to take in the changing of the seasons… Read More 

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Flint & Genesee Chamber Receives Top Awards Recognizing Excellence, Innovation
Chamber Recognized by Michigan Association of Chamber Professionals, GrowthZone (FLINT, Mich., Oct. 30, 2017) – The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce today announced receipt of two distinctive awards, including the 2017 Outstanding Chamber of Commerce Award from the Michigan Association of Chamber Professionals, MACP, and the 2017 Chamber Innovation Award from GrowthZone. “We are thrilled to receive these awards,” said… Read More 

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‘Art of Achievement Awards’: And the Nominees are …
The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce will again recognize business excellence and community leadership with the fourth-annual Art of Achievement Awards. The presentation gala is Nov. 9 at the Flint Institute of Arts. More than 40 businesses and organizations, along with nearly 70 individuals, have been nominated for recognition. The following individuals and companies are nominees in the business… Read More 

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For-Mar Nature Preserve and Arboretum, Genesee County Parks and Recreation, Flint, Genesee County, Michigan
Information and dates are subject to change without notice. Please call ahead to confirm. Seasonal Fun Events Attractions Art & Culture Entertainment Shopping Dining with Evening Entertainment Nightlife Download PDF Seasonal Fun Monday & Tuesday, October 30 & 31: “Ooky Spooky Light Show” at Longway Planetarium, 1310 E. Kearsley Street, Flint * (810) 237-3409 or (810) 237-3400 * sloanlongway.org (Show starts 3 p.m. &… Read More 

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Discover Performing Arts in Flint & Genesee
Written by Savannah Lee As a child, I remember how excited I was to get all dressed up and go to the Flint Symphony. Although I couldn't recognize the music and didn't know how to pronounce the composers' names, I still found it captivating. It was an experience; seeing the "Golden Sun" as you walk through the front doors, peeking… Read More 

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Genesee District Library: More than meets the eye
Remember the days of card catalogs? Back in those days, we didn't have e-readers and digital downloads. But we had one thing: a reason to go to the library. With the changing ways in which people read, libraries have to change with the times. Now offering e-books and other online options, there is less of a reason to actually stop… Read More