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Connecting YouthQuest & Home: It’s About Time
With trees beginning to flower and tadpoles morphing into frogs, spring represents a season of growth and new beginnings. And with the first day of spring (March 20) just around the corner, that’s exactly what YouthQuest students will be learning about this month. “During the spring, we can teach life lessons about plants, insects and weather,” said LaKeitha Givens, Director… Read More 

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On the Job: Whitney Miles
Whitney Miles was attending a local job fair last year when she ran into a friend who told her about a different job event to check out. It was open to the public, but unlike other events, it offered early entry to TeenQuest graduates. “I figured I’d give it a shot,” says Miles, who graduated from Carman Park Baker Career… Read More 

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Things To Do: March 6-12
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 Tuesday, March 7: “Let’s Hike It Baby” at For-Mar Nature Preserve, 2142 N. Genesee Road, Burton * (810) 789-8567 * hikeitbaby.com (Event runs 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.) Get outside, get active and… Read More 

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Where to Find Freshly Made Paczki in Flint and Genesee
It’s Fat Tuesday! And based on a nonscientific survey of local bakeries, it looks like the people of Flint and Genesee County will be celebrating today with paczki of all flavors — especially the cream-filled variety. Whether you’re craving the traditional prune filling or the less expected rosehip jelly, there’s something for everyone in Genesee County today. The following locations will be… Read More