Monday, May 26th, 2025
Good morning, Flint. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 26th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local news in Flint shows that Mott Community College voted 4-3 to name Shaunda Richardson-Snell as president amid controversy — a move under faculty review — and a recount in Flint City Council tied two candidates at 165 votes each with a special election set for Aug. 6. Additional updates include a new resale shop opening in Burton on May 31, the EPA lifting Flint’s Safe Drinking Water Act emergency order after meeting lead standards, a Genesee County rabies alert after a bat tested positive, Gov. Whitmer proposing a semiconductor fab in the area, Davison High seniors continuing a graduation walk tradition, and Burton acquiring a former golf club for a new park. MLive
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ In Flint, local artist Jewel Brown turned an old cigarette machine at Soggy Bottom Bar into the MarTket, where local artists sell $5 art to make creative works accessible to everyone. MLive
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Black Stone Cherry Concert
7-10 p.m. — The Machine Shop Concert Lounge — Must be 18+ to attend — Enjoy a night of powerful rock music with Black Stone Cherry.
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Crank 4 A Cause - Spring R & R
8 AM – 9 PM — D Bar A Scout Ranch — $ — Enjoy a full day of scouting activities and outdoor adventures at the scenic D-Bar-A Scout Ranch.
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EXPO Michigan Marketplace Pop Up Shops
9 a.m. — Genesee Valley Center — Vendor fees vary — Showcase local artistry and entrepreneurship at Flint's community pop-up event.
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Mike Protich Unplugged Celebration
7-8:30 p.m. — The Machine Shop Concert Lounge — Ticket required — Enjoy an unplugged celebration of Mike Protich's decade of musical artistry with Polyester Zeal.
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Levitt AMP Flint Music Series: Radio Free Honduras
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Totem Books — Free entry — Experience high-energy Latin sounds with Radio Free Honduras and enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere.
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Idea Pitch Competition
12 p.m. — Genesys Banquet and Conference Center — Free entry — Discover innovative ideas from Flint that could change the world.
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Gipsy Kings Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — FIM Capitol Theatre — Tickets start at $56 — Experience the irresistible blend of flamenco and pop from the masters of their craft.
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2 Day Fast CAT Event
All day — DDOM Field — Entry fees apply — Compete in exciting Fast CAT races with your canine companion.
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Step Brothers 4 Life Tour
7 PM - 1 AM — Vehicle City Social — VIP packages available — Experience an electrifying night with StarLito & Don Trip on stage.
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