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Saturday, February 21st, 2026
Good morning, Flint. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Christ the King Catholic Church in Flint continues its annual Lenten Fish Friday tradition from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Fridays (except Good Friday) with dinner at $15 and a sandwich at $10 as organizers warn rising fish costs may force price adjustments if trends persist. ABC 12
- ➤ Employment Networking Solutions held a free resource and job fair yesterday at Berston Field House. Local organizations provided career, financial literacy, and wellness support while promoting the HOPE framework to build community resilience. Mid-Michigan Now
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Lucky’s Steakhouse in Davison Township is revamping its kitchen during a temporary closure following six food-code violations; the restaurant plans to update its facility and reopen once it meets all county health standards. MLive
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Michael Winslow and Morgan Scott Preston will perform today at Capitol Theatre as part of Flint Comedy Festival — a live, sound-driven show mixing music with comedy — starting at 7:30 p.m.; tickets are available for $25. Mid-Michigan Now
- ➤ Flint models headed east to New York Fashion Week for the Indie Fashion Show from Feb. 13 to 15. Led by Adriana Lanice of La BelleWERK Modeling, they showcased custom designs by Shanta Smith and Ziyaa Lanai at Times Square. Flint Beat
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ DTE Energy and Consumers Energy report that recent rate increases are funding upgrades that have cut power outages by up to 60% and improved grid reliability, with DTE approving a $242 million increase that adds about $5 a month while Consumers Energy invests 80% of new revenue on grid improvements (tree trimming and line burial). ABC 12
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A wind advisory is in effect today from 10 AM to 9 PM EST across several local counties including Genesee and Oakland as winds are expected to reach 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Residents should secure outdoor items to avoid hazards. ABC 12
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Lucky's Steakhouse in Davison Township was shut down by the Genesee County Health Department after a Wednesday inspection found food safety violations including unmonitored temperature logs and improper cleaning of utensils; the restaurant (at 10098 Lapeer Road) must remain closed until it meets health standards. ABC 12
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Flint Motorcycle Swap Meet
9 AM – 3 PM — Dort Financial Center — Admission Fee TBD — Explore numerous vendors offering motorcycle parts, gear, and more at this local favorite.
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FREE Family Nights at Sloan Museum of Discovery
5-7 p.m. — Sloan Museum of Discovery — Free — Celebrate the seasons with hands-on activities and family fun for little ones and their siblings.
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Tax Foreclosure Clinic
If you are a Genesee County homeowner struggling to pay property taxes - there's HOPE! Come to the Property Tax Clinic at the Genesee County Administration Building Community Room from 10:00 am - 3:00 pm on March 13, 2026, for advice and/or assistance with completing a HOPE tax exemption application.
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17th Annual Basic Needs Fair
10 AM – 1 PM — Gloria Coles Flint Public Library — Free entry — Discover resources to meet essential community needs at this annual fair.
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Pot O' Gold Races
10 PM — Downtown Flint — Prices range from $15 to $50 — Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with races and festivities for all ages in Flint.
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Flint Under the Stars
7-11:59 p.m. — FIM Whiting Auditorium — Cost info unavailable — Experience the intense and immersive sound of Cult Therapy, formed in Flint.
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Flint Firebirds vs. London Knights
7-11:59 p.m. — Dort Financial Center — Ticket prices vary — Come watch an exciting ECHL rivalry game between the Firebirds and Knights.
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