Thursday, February 6th, 2025
Good morning, Flint. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Factory Two in Flint is hosting 'Making the Holidays Awesome' event on Feb. 8 from 11 a.m.- 3 p.m. ABC 12
- ➤ Flint awards Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative grants to organizations like Bangtown Productions to foster solutions and partnerships for reducing violence. Mid-Michigan Now
- ➤ A cafe in Flint is inviting children to participate in a free Valentine's Day craft activity. ABC 12
- ➤ In Flint, Michigan, local organizations including the Flint Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., New Creation Church, and The Links, Inc. are hosting a forum to increase awareness and prevention of human trafficking. Flint Beat
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Flint City Council's decision on a third ward seat was stalled due to controversies over changing votes and intervention by the Ethics and Accountability Board. ABC 12
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ A poll is open until Feb. 11 for readers to vote for their top senior athlete in winter sports within the Flint area, featuring 36 candidates. MLive
- ➤ Grand Blanc narrowly defeated Flint Powers Catholic 71-69 in a tightly contested basketball game, with Emanuel Cooley securing the win in the final seconds. MLive
- ➤ Flint Kearsley High School's basketball team secured an overtime victory against Genesee, with Averie Zinn of Genesee making it into the MHSAA record books. MLive
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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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The Comedy Series Featuring Adam Degi
This comedy event at Timothy's Pub highlights headliner Adam Degi, known for his unique humor and improvisational skills.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Buy your winter clothes in summer and summer clothes in winter.
~ Benjamin Graham
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