Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 17th of August.
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🏘️ Community
Classic car enthusiasts showcased their vintage vehicles during the annual Back to the Bricks Rolling Cruises in Genesee County, MI.
Flint City Hall hosts an event by Women In Skilled Trades to offer hands-on career exploration in construction for women.
🚨 Crime
A former hypnotherapist in Grand Blanc was convicted of several counts of criminal sexual conduct and unlawful imprisonment against female patients.
A Flint man was sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering his girlfriend upon discovering his secret affair.
🌲 Environment
A historic dairy complex in Flint, operational for 70 years, has been demolished to make space for a new permanent household hazardous waste drop-off center.
🏛️ Government
Flint's Office of Ombudsperson is seeking a new leader again after the removal of the recently appointed Shaxda Flythe-Little due to lack of qualifications.
Democrats mark the two-year anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act, highlighting its impact on reducing healthcare costs, such as capping insulin prices at $35 for seniors, amid political debates.
🏥 Health
A rabid bat found in Genesee County, Michigan, marks the area's first animal rabies case of the year, prompting health officials to advise caution and promote vaccination for pets.
📰 Lifestyle
The Pig and The Hen, a new eatery focusing on locally sourced brunch options, announces its grand opening for August 24, 2024.
🎉 Flint Events
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Esports Open Gaming Event
Experience a variety of popular games including Rocket League, Valorant, and League of Legends at the UM-Flint Esports Lab with staff available to guide newcomers.
Chamber Luncheon: Connecting Entrepreneurs and Resources
Learn about the efforts of the Flint & Genesee Economic Alliance in supporting local entrepreneurs and fostering business connections.
Big Time Boxing USA: Holmes Jr. vs Prather
Experience an electrifying boxing match featuring Holmes Jr. against Prather at the Dort Financial Center.
Flint Local 432 Monthly Art Walk and Open Mic
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Flint's monthly Art Walk, featuring an open mic night and live performances by local artists.
Phantom of the Paradise 50th Anniversary Screening
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the cult classic film 'Phantom of the Paradise' with a free showing hosted by the Flint Monster Society, featuring snacks and surprises.
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