Good morning, Flint.

Comfort Keepers hosted National Day of Joy for seniors on Wednesday, June 24 in Burton by offering classic car rides + food, activities and giveaways to mark its 25th year in service.

Families enjoyed a day that spread joy across generations.

Yesterday, Voices for Children Advocacy Center in Flint highlighted Hercules as a canine advocate.

Claudnyse Holloman and Andrea LeGendre explained his special role in supporting the center’s mission for children.

North Flint Food Market received the first Catherine Jones Fredrick Social Action Trailblazer Award on Wednesday from the Flint Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority for reducing the local food desert and promoting community ownership; the co-op opened last November and is located (5402 N. Clio Road).

The Flint Institute of Arts is set to offer free drop-in art programs for families and beginner artists this summer.

Saturday open studios run from 1 to 3 p.m. and Funday Mondays start July 6 with sessions focused on textiles for Genesee County residents.

Veterans from the VA Saginaw competed at the Golden Age Games on Jun.

24, playing pickleball and badminton in the event that showcased their active spirit.

Flint native undefeated boxing champ Claressa Shields will face unified WBC and WBA middleweight champion Kaye Scott on Aug.

15 at State Farm Arena in Atlanta. Ticket presale is underway with public sales starting tomorrow (Ticketmaster code ATL).

MLive's Flint-area Softball Dream Team honors top local high school softball athletes from a strong spring season — including Flint Player of the Year Kayla Blumenschein of Grand Blanc, who excelled at both pitching and batting, with others recognized from Clio, Lake Fenton and Goodrich.

The Unity Ball Classic 3+3 youth basketball tournament will take place Saturday, June 27 at the Dow Event Center, where local teams will compete in a friendly contest.

Oakland County FC vs. Flint City Bucks

7-9 p.m. — Atwood Stadium — Free admission for military personnel and families — Cheer on the Bucks for Military Appreciation Night with live jersey auction benefiting veterans.

LaFontaine Car Cruise

4-7 p.m. — Liberty Fabricators — Free entry — Cruise in style with fellow car enthusiasts at this community-centric car show.

LaFontaine Car Cruise

4-7 p.m. — Liberty Fabricators — Free entry — Celebrate your love for cars with fellow enthusiasts at this exciting car cruise event.

Wellness Wednesdays: Taboo and Minute to Win It

6-7:30 p.m. — Ballenger Park — Free entry — Recharge and connect through laughter and fun games at this community wellness event.

LaFontaine Car Cruise

4-7 p.m. — Liberty Fabricators — Free entry — Rev your engines and showcase your ride at this exciting car cruise for enthusiasts and spectators alike.

2026 Really Cool Comic Con

9 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Dort Financial Center — Cost info not provided — Explore a world of comics, cosplay, and creativity at this exciting convention.

Local Fest IV

4-10 p.m. — Flint Local 432 — Free entry — Celebrate the creativity of local musicians, artists, and innovators in Flint.