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Friday, March 6th, 2026

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Good morning, Flint. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Flushing businesses will host the Shamrock Stroll from March 10 to 17 — inviting residents to explore local stores and festive celebrations ahead of St. Patrick’s Day.  ABC 12
  • Families across Genesee County will attend the Black Family Wellness Expo hosted by the Flint Area Links at Hamilton Community Health Network’s Main Clinic, 2900 N. Saginaw St — the free event will run Friday, March 20 from 1–4 p.m., offering health screenings, vaccinations and community resources.  Flint Beat

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Bayt and Brew, a culturally inspired coffee shop, opened at 1491 South Linden Rd in Flint offering coffee, lattes, matcha, and muffins. Owner Samia Big (from Hyderabad) started the business to create a peaceful space that reflects her culture.  Mid-Michigan Now

SPORTS NEWS

  • Coach Mike Williams resigned from Davison High School varsity boys basketball effective March 4 due to health concerns, and he had led the Beecher Buccaneers to multiple championships.  MLive

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Thu, 3/12/26

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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.

    Fri, 3/13/26

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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.

    Sat, 3/14/26

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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.

    Tue, 3/17/26

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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.

    Wed, 3/18/26

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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.

    Sat, 3/21/26

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  • 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.

    Fri, 3/27/26

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  • Jon Langston Concert

    7-10 p.m. — The Machine Shop Concert Lounge — 18+ only — Enjoy an evening of country music with Jon Langston in Flint's popular venue.

    Thu, 4/2/26

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  • 80s Prom Party

    7-10 p.m. — The Machine Shop Concert Lounge — Must be 18 or older — Dance the night away to the sounds of Dr. DeLorean and the Space Invaders.

    Sat, 4/4/26

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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