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Wednesday, January 15th, 2025

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Good morning, Flint. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 15th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Capitol Theatre in Flint is hosting a free watch party for the Detroit Lions versus Washington Commanders NFL playoff game, with the game broadcast on a giant screen.  MLive
  • Flint Community Schools allocated $300,000 from the American Rescue Plan Act to enhance the Shelter of Flint with a new playground and technology including iPads.  Flint Beat
  • Tauzzari Robinson steps down as CEO of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Flint to become the Executive Director of the Michigan Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs, after expanding programs and membership during his tenure.  Flint Beat
  • A Flint woman, Crystal Dawn Johnson, has been missing since December, alongside her boyfriend, prompting desperate pleas from her family for information.  Mid-Michigan Now
  • Flint invites community members to discuss public transit system improvements at town hall meetings on Jan. 15 and 16.  MLive

CRIME NEWS

  • A mother and son duo, charged with first-degree murder and additional felonies related to a shooting death in Flint Township, are having two juries selected for their joint trial.  MLive

CULTURE NEWS

  • A one-night-only Michael Jackson tribute show is scheduled for Jan. 17 at the FIM Capitol Theatre in Flint.  ABC 12

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Flint, Michigan, has appointed two Third Ward Ambassadors, Linda Boose and LaShawn Johnson, to address local concerns following the death of Councilman Quincy Murphy.  Flint Beat

EVENTS

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  • Carden International Circus: Family Fun Spectacle

    The Carden International Circus invites families to experience a spectacular new show featuring amazing acts from aerial acrobats to magnificent animals.

    Sun, 1/19/25

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  • Carden International Circus 2025 Show

    The Carden International Circus invites families to experience a new awe-inspiring show featuring acrobats, elephants, and more, promising a magical outing for all ages.

    Mon, 1/20/25

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  • Claressa Shields vs. Danielle Perkins Boxing Match

    Boxing champion Claressa Shields faces off against Danielle Perkins in a 10-round heavyweight bout for the WBC title at the Dort Financial Center in Flint, Michigan.

    Sun, 2/2/25

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  • 10th Annual Chrome and Ice Winter Indoor Car Show

    This three-day event features a variety of classic, custom, and sports cars along with vendor displays, entertainment, and a special VIP experience.

    Fri, 2/7/25

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  • Love Songs Music Mystery Game Night

    A fun-filled evening of music trivia and mystery challenges centered around romantic songs, suitable for individuals and groups.

    Thu, 2/13/25

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  • Flint City Comedy Festival

    Enjoy a weekend of laughter at the Flint City Comedy Fest, featuring various comedians and an inviting atmosphere at the Flint Farmers' Market.

    Fri, 2/14/25

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