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Wednesday, January 29th, 2025

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Good morning, Flint. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Dr. Lonnie W. Brown will host a book signing event at Gloria Coles Public Library on Feb. 1 from 2 to 3 p.m.  ABC 12

CRIME NEWS

  • Genesee County Sheriff's G.H.O.S.T. team arrested seven individuals, including two illegal immigrants, in sting operations targeting alleged sex predators attempting to engage with minors.  Mid-Michigan Now
  • The police are seeking the public's assistance in finding Jeremiah Jamaal Frazier, a teenager missing since August 21, 2024, in Flint, with a reward offered for information.  Mid-Michigan Now
  • Authorities are investigating a reported sexual assault on the Mott Community College campus, with a suspect in her 20s identified but not yet charged.  ABC 12

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Mott Community College Board of Trustees inducts new members, including a former student, at a special ceremony to strengthen its governance.  Mid-Michigan Now

SPORTS NEWS

  • Averie Zinn and Haven Chapman had impressive scoring performances in Flint-area girls basketball games on Jan. 27.  MLive
  • MLive's Flint-area Athlete of the Week poll for Jan. 20-26 encourages readers to support local high school athletes in winter sports by voting before Jan. 31.  MLive

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Bridgerton-Inspired Valentine's Ball

    Experience a Regency-themed evening filled with dancing and elegance at The Venue for All Occasions in Flint, MI.

    Sat, 2/15/25

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  • Birmingham Eton Football Game at Michigan School for the Deaf

    This event features a football game between Birmingham Eton and Flint Michigan School for the Deaf, providing an opportunity for local sports enthusiasts to enjoy a competitive match.

    Tue, 2/18/25

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  • Greg Nagy Band Featuring Bleau Otis

    The Greg Nagy Band, known for their soulful blend of R&B, rock, and gospel music, will perform alongside Bleau Otis at the FIM Capitol Theatre.

    Wed, 2/19/25

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  • Grand Opening of Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken in Flint, Michigan

    Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken celebrates its Grand Opening in Flint with a ribbon-cutting ceremony followed by complimentary meals for the first 100 guests and prize giveaways.

    Thu, 2/20/25

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  • Discover Flint: An Adventurous Scavenger Hunt

    Participants will explore Flint, Michigan, uncovering historic buildings and landmarks while solving clues during a self-guided scavenger hunt.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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  • Thunderstruck: A Tribute to ACDC

    Enjoy a live performance by Thunderstruck, featuring the John Fett Quartet, at The Machine Shop Concert Lounge.

    Fri, 2/28/25

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REAL ESTATE

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

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~ George Bernard Shaw

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