Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 1st of March.
Good morning, Flint.
🏘️ Community
On Saturday, Feb. 28, the Shelter of Flint held its annual fundraiser and raised over $40,000 to support shelter services for homeless residents during harsh winter weather.
The event surpassed its goal+ providing vital funds for housing relief.
Flint residents can attend the 17th Community Needs Fair on Saturday, Mar.
14 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Gloria Coles Flint Public Library — 1026 E. Kearsley St.— to connect with 30+ agencies offering family support, healthcare, financial services and workforce training, plus door prizes and giveaways.
🎭 Culture
The Flint Institute of Music ratified a new bargaining agreement with AFM Local 542 in February for Flint Symphony musicians, who continued performing under the old terms during negotiations.
The contract raises pay and improves working conditions to secure the orchestra's long-term success.
🎉 Flint Events
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Mid Michigan Pet Expo 2026
2-8 p.m. — Magoo's Pet Outlet — $10 adults, $5 youth, free for kids and pets — Celebrate a dog-friendly weekend filled with pet vendors and training demos while supporting a great cause.
🏠 Flint Real Estate
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