“Do you see over yonder, friend Sancho, thirty or forty hulking giants? I intend to do battle with them and slay them.”
— Don Quixote
editorial team
Application process for $18 million of Flint’s ARPA funding still unclear
Flint, MI– Over $18 million of the City of Flint’s American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding was set aside for community grants in the city’s allocation plan a month ago. However, the city has yet to provide its process for handing those dollars over to the local organizations it promised them to. Flint City Council…
Small Business Saturday Winter Wonderland event kicks off holiday shopping in downtown Flint
Flint, MI — Metro Community Development along with the Flint Downtown Development Authority (DDA), the City of Flint and the Flint & Genesee County Chamber of Commerce invite Genesee County residents to the first Small Business Saturday Winter Wonderland. This event is a great time to meet entrepreneurs in the Flint region, support their businesses…
Flint Roller Derby returns with vengeance after 3-year break
Flint, MI—It was early on in the first half of Flint Roller Derby’s game against the Downriver Dolls last Sunday when Ash Tray, one of Flint’s top scorers, snapped the front two wheels off of one of her skates. Determined to compete during Flint’s first game back after a three-year break, Ash Tray threw on…
New children’s health services facility opens in Flint
Flint, MI—Genesee Health System (GHS) has unveiled a new children’s facility in Flint, Mich. The facility, called the Center for Children’s Integrated Services (CCIS), houses services for children and families including diagnostic assessments, treatment and support. Danis Russell, CEO of GHS, Genesee County’s public mental health provider, said the new space isn’t only a place…