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Friday, September 6th, 2024

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Good morning, Flint. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Two lanes of northbound I-75 in Genesee County will close on Sept. 8 for bridge repairs over the Flint River.  MLive
  • Catholic Charities' 5th Annual Chair-ity event in Flint features a chair auction, raffles, and more to fundraise for their programs on Sept 19 at St. Michael's Conference Center.  Mid-Michigan Now

CRIME NEWS

  • The Flint Police Department mourns the loss of Officer Byron Norris, who passed away on Sept. 4 without a disclosed cause of death.  ABC 12
  • Danny Botley was arrested in Flint for the murder of Devin Bell in Houston, following an argument and fatal shooting on June 22.  ABC 12

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Three friends collectively retire from General Motors Flint Assembly after dedicating over 151 years of service.  ABC 12

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Flint relocates a polling station for the Nov. 5 general election following voter complaints about overcrowding and privacy issues.  MLive

HEALTH NEWS

  • Genesee Health System announces a community open house for its new main campus in Flint on September 13, showcasing their commitment to comprehensive behavioral and physical health care.  Mid-Michigan Now

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.

    Tue, 9/10/24

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  • Chamber Luncheon: Connecting Entrepreneurs and Resources

    Learn about the efforts of the Flint & Genesee Economic Alliance in supporting local entrepreneurs and fostering business connections.

    Wed, 9/11/24

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  • Big Time Boxing USA: Holmes Jr. vs Prather

    Experience an electrifying boxing match featuring Holmes Jr. against Prather at the Dort Financial Center.

    Thu, 9/12/24

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  • 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.

    Fri, 9/13/24

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  • 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.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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  • Lights, Camera, Laughs: An Evening of Comedy

    Experience an unforgettable night of stand-up comedy featuring a lineup of hilarious talents at Blackstone's Smokehouse.

    Tue, 9/17/24

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  • Live Music Evening with Julie Hugunin & Dave Boz at Cork on Saginaw

    Experience a fantastic evening of live music featuring local artists Julie Hugunin and Dave Boz at Cork on Saginaw.

    Wed, 9/18/24

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  • Empty Bowls Fundraiser for Hunger Action

    Experience a meaningful gathering during Hunger Action Month where nearly 1,000 attendees enjoy a simple meal of soup and bread while supporting a crucial cause.

    Thu, 9/19/24

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  • BFF EP Release Party

    Celebrate the release of an EP with a night of music and good vibes at Flint Local 432.

    Fri, 9/20/24

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  • Flint Doll Show & Sale - Fall 2024

    Experience a delightful showcase of antique, vintage, modern, and artist dolls along with related accessories at the Flint Doll Show & Sale.

    Sun, 9/22/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

The hard part isn't making the decision. It's living with it.

~ Ryan Holiday

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