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Tuesday, April 14th, 2026
Good morning, Flint. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 14th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Impact100 Genesee County is accepting nonprofit applications for a $100,000 grant from organizations focused on arts, children, education, environment, recreation and health. Applications are due May 8 and finalists will be announced mid-August with final voting set for Sept 22 (at Factory One in Flint). MLive
- ➤ Hundreds of expecting mothers attended the SOS Maternity Networks Community Baby Shower on Monday in Flint as the network celebrated its 2000th patient and recognized Patient Navigator Kaitlyn Bowie for enrolling many new patients. The network will soon expand support to help more mid-Michigan moms. Mid-Michigan Now
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Plain Air Photography owner My Proulx built a 10-year photography business from a $50 wedding gig and now covers concerts, performances and headshots from her studio at Riverbank Arts (400 Saginaw St) while teaching local students. Flint Beat
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Dark Room Productions will present The Twilight Zone: Live!!! in Flint — a live performance event that offers an interactive, theatrical experience for the community. Details on the date and venue will be shared soon. ABC 12
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ 24 local employers in Genesee County will hire over 200 TeenQuest graduates for six-week summer work under the Summer Youth Initiative. An invitation-only job fair in May will help students aged 14 to 19 connect with real-life work experience. MLive
- ➤ Michigan is expanding its PreK for All pilot to include home-based child care providers in Genesee and nearby areas — the pilot will add about 75 spaces and offer coaching and support through local Family Child Care Networks, launching in spring and summer. ABC 12
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Genesee County commissioners postponed the renewal of the 0.968-mill health care tax that funds care for the uninsured. The decision may lead to restructuring or ending the tax with a proposal appearing on the November ballot as officials seek to ease tax burdens—some say it has outlived its purpose. MLive
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Limitless Male Medical Clinic held a ribbon cutting at its new location at 1303 S Linden Rd., Suite E in Flint Township on Monday, Apr. 13. Founder and CEO Dan Molloy said the clinic, focused on men’s health, will serve patients from Flint and across the Midwest. Mid-Michigan Now
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Lake Fenton sophomore Analeigh Lovell broke a record that stood for 45 years by finishing the 3200 meter race in 11:39.07 at the Shake Off the Rust Invitational on Friday at Davison High School + she also placed fifth in the 1600 meter race. MLive
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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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Flint Zine Fest 2026
12-6 p.m. — Factory Two — Free entry — Celebrate self-published art and zines from local and national creators.
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Mother's Day Craft & Gift Show
10 AM – 3 PM — Mott Community College — Free entry — Explore a vibrant showcase of local handmade gifts and activities for the whole family.
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Stomp
7-10 p.m. — FIM Whiting Auditorium — Tickets starting at $76 — Experience the energetic rhythms and unique choreography of Stomp live.
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Josey Scott Concert
7-10 p.m. — The Machine Shop Concert Lounge — Must be 18 or older to attend — Enjoy a night filled with music by Josey Scott at a top-rated local venue.
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