Daily
Flint
Friday, March 7th, 2025
Good morning, Flint. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Sugar Maple Farms development in Flint is progressing with new homes being built, offering a new construction option in Genesee County priced under $300,000, although this may still be above the average local resident's budget. Flint Beat
- ➤ The YWCA Greater Flint is celebrating International Women's Day with a panel discussion themed 'Accelerate Action' to promote women's parity and inspire career paths. Mid-Michigan Now
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Donna's Donuts in Flint remains open daily from 4 a.m. to 10 p.m., despite losing its sign to an automobile accident. Mid-Michigan Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Latinx Technology and Community Center in Flint is breaking ground on a new $4M bilingual early education facility, enhancing access to culturally inclusive learning. MLive
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Flint New Standard boys basketball team defeated Harbor Beach 64-56 to advance to the quarterfinals, with Jhirnea Harris scoring 20 points. MLive
- ➤ Carman-Ainsworth High School's girls basketball team defeated Flushing in an overtime game 65-56, advancing in the MHSAA state tournament. MLive
- ➤ Averie Zinn leads Genesee High School to a significant girls basketball victory against Flint Elite, showcasing her skills influenced by a strong family involvement in sports. MLive
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National Genealogy Day: Beginner Genealogy Class
Participants will learn basic genealogy concepts and research skills led by Rozlyn Kelly from the Farmington Genealogical Society and Michigan Genealogical Council.
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Open Mic Night at Cafe Rhema
This all-ages open mic event invites musical artists to perform live on stage at Cafe Rhema, featuring time slots for around 8 participants.
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Billy Gunther & The Midwest Riders Live Concert
Experience a live music performance by Billy Gunther & The Midwest Riders, known for their energetic shows and original music since launching in 2019.
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45th Annual Pot O' Gold Races
The Pot O' Gold event features a 4-mile race, a kids' race, and a unique Beer Dash, along with post-race celebrations including live music and food in downtown Flint.
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RAIN: A Tribute to The Beatles
RAIN delivers a masterful, live tribute to The Beatles, capturing their music and essence from the early days through their final albums.
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Justin Rose Concert at Capitol Theater
Country music artists Justin Rose, Evan James, and Michael Root will perform at the Capitol Theatre for an evening of live entertainment.
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A Year with Frog & Toad - Theatre Production
This whimsical production from UM-Flint Fine & Performing Arts brings to life the beloved friendship of Frog and Toad, based on Arnold Lobel's cherished books.
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Flint Firebirds vs. Saginaw Spirit - Fan Appreciation Night
The Flint Firebirds will host the Saginaw Spirit on Fan Appreciation Night, featuring a game at the Dort Financial Center.
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Lakeview Concert at The Machine Shop
Lakeview will perform live at The Machine Shop in Flint, MI, featuring an exciting atmosphere for music enthusiasts.
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Lily Rose Live Concert
Enjoy an evening performance by Lily Rose at The Machine Shop Concert Lounge in Flint.
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~ Ryan Holiday
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