Why Flint Community Schools decided NOT to return to in-person learning Jan. 24-and what now
COVID-19 test positivity between Jan. 13-19 in Genesee County was 38.7%, according to the MI Safe Start Map, a dashboard designed to monitor the status...
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Communities First, Inc. to convert African American Film Series to virtual
Flint, MI – Communities First, Inc. (CFI) is excited about this year’s African American Film Series and their partnership with the Flint Institute of Arts...
Four Michigan universities receive $18.5 million in federal funding to expand sequencing for COVID-19 and other infectious diseases
Michigan Tech University, Michigan State University, University of Michigan and Wayne State University to expand state’s sequencing capacity LANSING, Mich. – Four Michigan universities will...
Flint Community Schools closed Jan. 3-4 due to rise in COVID-19 numbers through county
On January 2, Kevelin Jones, superintendent of Flint Community Schools, issued a letter to Flint Community Schools families, which was posted on the school district’s...
SBEV helps youth and the community in ways often unknown
Written by Tanya Terry Whether youth are interested in the arts, sports or academics, Sylvester Broome Empowerment Village (SBEV) has many new projects and activities...
Parents, staff to join with local community activist to protest reopening of Genesee County Schools amidst COVID variant threat
Genesee County schools will reopen on Monday, January 3, 2022. Community Activist Bishop Chris Martin will join local parents, staff, and students of various Genesee...
Gov. Whitmer signs bill re-establishing Michigan’s first historically Black college
LANSING, Mich. – Governor Whitmer signed House Bill 5447 and 5448 to facilitate the reopening of the Lewis College of Business as the Pensole Lewis College of Business and Design in...
Flint’s Mrs. E. Hill De Loney considered unique recipient of UM honorary degree
Written by Tanya Terry The University of Michigan awards honorary degrees to individuals who are remarkable for their achievements and has recently awarded an outstanding...
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Holiday Remembrance Celebration allows grieving teens to experience joyful reminiscence
Written by Tanya Terry Shiny gold balloons decorated the meeting room at the Hilton Garden Inn Flint Downtown. The music was festive, and the playlist...