Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 22nd of January.
Good morning, Flint.
💼 Business
A Business Immersive event is set for Jan.
30 & 31 at Kingdom Living Church, offering local professionals a chance to connect and explore new opportunities in the business sector.
🎭 Culture
Local playwright Steven Shelton's original play 'A Walk in the Park' debuts at Local 432 on First St. in Flint, running Fri Jan.
23 & Sat Jan. 24 at 7 p.m. and Sun Jan. 25 at 2 p.m. Tickets cost $10 with free parking nearby.
🏛️ Government
Genesee County Road Commission crews worked around the clock on Wednesday to clear snow and ice on I-69 + the Irish and M-15 ramps.
They plan to keep roads safe today by adding extra salt as temperatures drop.
A watermain break shut one westbound lane of Bristol Road in Flint Township near I-69 on Wednesday, Jan.21.
County officials advised drivers to avoid the area while repairs continued overnight (water discoloration may appear after work).
Bristol Road was partially closed on Wednesday, Jan.
21 as crews worked to repair a water main break near the westbound I-69 ramp — water services remained largely unaffected, but residents were advised to avoid the area and run their lines for a few minutes if discoloration occurred.
🏥 Health
Flint Community Heroes will host a free cancer town hall from 11 a.m. to noon and a mini clinic from noon to 3 p.m. on Jan.
31 at Flint Development Center (4121 King Ave) to offer early detection resources and health support.
Genesee Health System launched its three-part training series Pathways to Justice in Flint Township to fight health inequalities.
The first session sold out and the next sessions will run Jan. 28 - Feb. 4.
🏈 Sports
Snow is expected today until 1 PM with 1 to 3 inches and slippery roads, so use caution on your commute — fans can look forward to Coney Dog Night with the Flint Firebirds on Saturday, Jan.
24.
🎉 Flint Events
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Teen Lounge - Escape Room
5:30-7 p.m. — Gloria Coles Flint Public Library — Free entry — Follow clues and solve puzzles to save your Valentine date.
New Works Festival
7:30 p.m., 2 p.m. — Flint Repertory Theatre — $20 for all performances — Experience world premieres of exciting new plays from contemporary American playwrights.
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