Why closing the technology gap for older adults matters
(StatePoint). The COVID-19 pandemic brought with it a rapid acceleration of telehealth as people looked for ways to access care safely. While technology kept many...
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City records lowest lead levels yet since creation of stricter state standards for lead in drinking water
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) announced recently that the city of Flint’s water system has met state and federal standards...
What to Expect When You Return to the Office
(StatePoint) As life returns to normal, many companies and organizations are heading back to the office using a hybrid model or are beginning to talk...
Walk N Shine free photography event for high school seniors celebrates graduates despite pandemic
Written by Tanya Terry It may have been fate for two college classmates to reunite and be allowed to put their heads together to come...
Mayor Sheldon Neeley declares a state of emergency to combat gun violence in Flint
On Friday, July 23, Mayor Sheldon Neeley declared a state of emergency in the city of Flint due to gun violence with Executive Orders that...
Pull Over for Prayer and a Gas Card Annual Event
A Flint church encourages everyone to stop by for prayer and receive a gas card or a gift in return. Word of Life Christian Church...
How to protect your family from the Delta variant
(StatePoint) Despite significant gains in vaccinations and fighting COVID-19, the rise of the more transmissible Delta variant poses a significant risk for unvaccinated people. “We...
Thursday shooting leaves man in critical condition
Image by Matthias Wewering from Pixabay At approximately 11:35 p.m. Thursday, July 22, Flint Police responded to Dort Hwy./Woodrow Ave. in reference to a shooting. Upon arrival a...
Hasselbring Senior Center mini concerts bring delight and dialogue to Flint’s North End
Photos by L.M. Land Featured photo: Mittie Carter and Jowanne Carrigan Written by Tanya Terry Mini concerts at Hasselbring Senior Center are new this summer...
MDHHS, Vital Strategies launch public arts campaign to illustrate impact of drug overdose crisis
Image by Ewa Urban from Pixabay In honor of International Overdose Awareness Day on Aug. 31 and National Recovery Month in September, the Michigan Department of Health and...