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Promise Kept: Community Leaders Secure Tuition-Free Education for Flint Students
Legislation clears House, Senate, heads to governor’s desk (FLINT, Mich., Oct. 24, 2017) – Legislation recently passed the House and Senate to make Flint a Promise Zone, and today Senate Minority Leader Jim Ananich (D–Flint) gathered with community leaders to announce the latest information about the scholarship program. Senate Bill 98, sponsored by Sen. Ananich, expands the number of Promise… Read More 

Montrose Orchards, Montrose, Flint and 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-Sunday, October 23-29: Almar Orchards, 1431 Duffield Road, Flushing * (810) 659-6568 * almar-orchards.com (Open Monday-Saturday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.) Enjoy Michigan’s premier organic… Read More 

Top 3 Spots for Brunch in Flint & Genesee
Brunch is the perfect way to get the family together, kick of a girl's day or spend a Sunday morning with friends.  We asked our social media followers their favorite place to get Brunch - and we got plenty of answers. Here are the top three spots in Flint & Genesee and why the locals love them.  Flint Crepe Company  This Downtown Flint favorite features a seasonally changing menu of crepes featuring locally sourced ingredients, plus a "create… Read More 

Flint & Genesee Chamber logo
Nominations open until Oct. 20 There is time to submit nominations for the fourth-annual Art of Achievement Awards, which recognize excellence in business and hospitality and community leadership. Sponsored by the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce and the Convention and Visitors Bureau, nominations for 2017 are being sought in the following categories: Business Awards CEO Business Award – Any… Read More 

Porter's Orchard, Goodrich, 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-Sunday, October 16-22: Almar Orchards, 1431 Duffield Road, Flushing * (810) 659-6568 * almar-orchards.com (Open Monday-Saturday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.) Enjoy Michigan’s premier organic… Read More 

There were several exciting developments in Flint & Genesee’s automotive sector over the past several weeks, representing more than $40 million of investment and hundreds of new jobs. In addition, the Flint & Genesee Chamber hosted five grand openings for new and existing members during the same period. On Sept. 20, Laird, a global technology leader at the forefront of vehicle… Read More