Yard waste collection extended by week; pickup to continue through week after Thanksgiving
Mayor Sheldon Neeley recently announced he negotiated an extension to yard waste pickup in the city of Flint. The final curbside yard waste pickup for...
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Hundreds of turkeys given to local families by Flint area McDonald’s
Flint area McDonald’s helped give some Flint families a happy Thanksgiving this year by handing out hundreds of free turkeys to the families of every...
Opinions Matter for Elections in Genesee County-Part 2 Maurice Davis
Written by Tanya Terry For this series, the Flint Courier News has interviewed both community leaders and community members to find out how intense they...
Opinions matter for elections in Genesee County-Part 1 Valeria Rich
Written by Tanya Terry For this series, the Flint Courier News has interviewed both community leaders and community members to find out how intense they...
Flint Votes!-written by Written By Jameca Patrick-Singleton
Featured photo: A Flint resident and local business owner who helped organize “Joy to the Polls” music event is joined by Former Flint Mayor Dr....
Sylvester Broome Empowerment Village (SBEV) hosting annual Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway
In celebration of Thanksgiving, the Sylvester Broome Empowerment Village (SBEV) is hosting an annual Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway for Flint families. Families will receive one free...
Five reasons we must increase diversity in medical research
(StatePoint) For better or worse, the COVID-19 pandemic highlights the devastating impact health inequities have on people of color; especially members of the Black and...
To expand access to remote learning during pandemic, Mott Foundation grants more than $1 million to Flint Community Schools
The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation granted $1,051,000 to Flint Community Schools (FCS) to purchase additional technology the district needs to continue delivering educational content to...