Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 24th of July.
Good morning, Flint.
Ireland’s Dream held its grand opening for Field of Dreams yesterday in Flint — introducing a new community facility for local events.
Residents now have a vibrant venue for gatherings and recreation.
Davison Automotive celebrated 19 years today in Davison as owner Jared Swank thanked loyal customers and longtime employees while sharing the shop's humble beginnings and family values.
His son James and daughter Meg help keep the trusted business running.
Community leaders urge Genesee County residents to vote YES on the Arts, Education and Cultural Enrichment Millage Renewal that will fund free and affordable access to local museums and cultural programs.
The measure, if approved, will support learning and artistic events across the county.
Flint Mayor Sheldon Neeley will present the Key to the City to Dr. Raymond Gist and Dr. Mona Hanna on Thursday, July 30 at 1 p.m. at the Dome Auditorium — City Hall to honor their lasting work in health and public service.
The Mass Transit Authority launched Genesee Connect for Genesee County residents yesterday, making stops in Grand Blanc Township, Mundy Township and local Flint hot spots.
Officials held a ribbon cutting at the Mundy Township Senior + Enrichment Center on Hill Road to mark the new micro-transit service.
MSU Extension employees reported standing water and mold at their Flint office—issues that continue since moving in.
County officials said they are working with the Land Bank and city to fix leaks caused by a neighboring vacant building.
Local Fest IV
4-10 p.m. — Flint Local 432 — Free entry — Celebrate the creativity of local musicians, artists, and innovators in Flint.
Micro Wrestling Event
7-9 p.m. — Tenacity Brewing — Tickets include service fees — Enjoy a night of high-flying entertainment featuring micro-wrestling stars.
Day Out With Thomas: Lets Rock, Lets Roll Tour
9 AM – 5 PM — Crossroads Village & Huckleberry Railroad — All Ages Welcome — Experience a fun-filled day with Thomas & Friends in a rocking railroad adventure.
Blackberry Smoke 25th Anniversary Tour
7:00 – 8:30 PM — The Machine Shop Concert Lounge — Must be 18 to attend — Celebrate 25 years of Blackberry Smoke with a night of southern rock vibes.
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