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Flint
Thursday, January 30th, 2025
Good morning, Flint. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The African Drum and Dance Parent Association is hosting an appreciation dance for Baba Kevin Collins at the Flint Development Center. ABC 12
- ➤ Rx Kids, a financial aid program for pregnant mothers and babies, distributed nearly $6 million to over 1,300 families in Flint during its first operational year. MLive
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Genesee County grandmother is seeking justice amid trial delays for two individuals charged with the methamphetamine-related death of her 1-year-old grandson, Cain. Mid-Michigan Now
- ➤ Crime Stoppers offers a $2,500 reward for information on a June homicide that left a 22-year-old man dead in Flint, Michigan. ABC 12
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The documentary 'St. John Street: Story of a Neighborhood' about the resilient spirit of a displaced Flint community airs on WKAR during Black History Month. MLive
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The new Costco in Mundy Township, opening March 13, is hiring for various positions, promising job opportunities and economic growth for the Genesee County area. MLive
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Kendyl Smith, a junior at Flint Powers Catholic, scored 27 points leading her team to a 71-41 victory over Davison, showcasing her potential as a top candidate for Miss Basketball next year. MLive
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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~ Socrates
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