Daily
Flint
Wednesday, April 1st, 2026
Good morning, Flint. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 1st of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A 9-year-old from Burton launched a fundraiser for the Humane Society using cookie sales, bracelet sales, and can returns (supported by local city council members) as she works to help the cats at the shelter. Mid-Michigan Now
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ GM will add a sixth production day at Flint Assembly Plant in June to meet rising truck demand plus the change will require overtime for roughly 4,000 workers at the historic facility built in 1947. MLive
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ FIM venues in Flint begin a month of diverse shows featuring cabaret, musical theater, dance, and comedy starting today at FIM Elgood Theatre. Tickets are available online — Genesee County residents get a 30% discount at select outlets. MLive
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A mid-Michigan woman is helping local residents access student loan forgiveness through her consulting firm (Hagens Consulting LLC) to ease education costs. ABC 12
- ➤ Voters in Genesee County will decide on two school funding proposals on May 5. Grand Blanc Community Schools is asking for a $149M bond for new construction and improvements — Linden Community Schools seeks a millage increase to fund repairs and updates. MLive
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Flint Firebirds defeated the Owen Sound Attack 10-0 Monday night at the Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre, taking a 3-0 series lead. Seven players scored multi-point games and Game 5 will take place Wednesday at the same venue. MLive
- ➤ Four high school bowlers, including Flint Kearsley’s Jameson Vanier, Grandville’s Ethan Brown, Tecumseh’s Kierra Pinter & Bad Axe’s Jasmyn Ranquist, headline the Michigan High School Interscholastic Bowling Coaches Association Dream Team for the 2025-26 season, honoring their state title wins and career achievements. MLive
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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.
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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.
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Prophetic Fire: Releasing God's Kingdom Conference
10 AM - 7 PM — Hyatt Place Flint / Grand Blanc — Free entry — Participate in two days of training and impartation to unleash prophetic gifts.
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The Lacs Live in Flint
7-11 p.m. — The Machine Shop Concert Lounge — Tickets from $69 — Experience the unforgettable live performance of The Lacs in Flint, MI.
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Vehicle City Sports and TCG Show
10 AM – 5 PM — Mundy Sportsplex — Admission fee applies — Explore sports cards and trading card games in a family-friendly atmosphere.
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Creative Color 101: Back to the Basics
10 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. — Beauty Mark Salon llc — Tuition required — Dive into the vibrant world of color applications and unleash your creativity with hands-on guidance.
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Curtis Chin Author Visit
6-7 p.m. — Gloria Coles Flint Public Library — Free entry — Celebrate with author Curtis Chin as he shares insights from his memoir about growing up in Detroit's Chinatown.
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Twilight Zone: Live!!! Parody Show
7 p.m. — Flint Local 432 — Ticketed event — Delight in a whimsical parody of classic Twilight Zone episodes with Dark Room Productions.
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Spring Dance Concert
7:30 p.m. — University of Michigan-Flint Theatre — $16 regular, $11 seniors & alumni — Enjoy an evening of captivating choreography from UM-Flint's talented faculty and students.
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The R&B Roll Up
9 PM-1 AM — Genesee County Compassion Club — Free entry — Chill out with smooth R&B tunes and good vibes in Flint.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The longer you wait to do something, the more likely you are to find a reason not to do it.
~ James Clear
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