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Tuesday, September 9th, 2025
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Good morning, Flint. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 9th of September.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Michael Tolbert pleaded no contest to nine charges on Sept. 8 related to a self-inflicted shooting that injured his daughter in early 2024—he is set to be sentenced on Oct. 27 for charges including second-degree child abuse, lying to a peace officer and firearm offenses under Michigan’s safe storage law. MLive
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ FIM Whiting Auditorium will host The Addmas Family show on September 24 — FIM Director of Marketing Carly Uhrig previewed upcoming details about the performance. ABC 12
- ➤ Flint Institute of Arts director Marissa Pierce said the Bark for the Arts event will take place soon and the MI Ink Tattoos Exhibition is on display now—bringing fresh art experiences for locals. ABC 12
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Meter parking enforcement is back in downtown Flint after a pause, as the Flint Downtown Development Authority said drivers will now pay $1 per hour with a four-hour limit on Saginaw St—using pay stations on each block and a mobile text-to-pay option. Mid-Michigan Now
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The American Cancer Society launched the Voices of Black Women study to learn why Black women have higher cancer death rates, and Flint resident Daria Ross—a six-year triple negative breast cancer survivor—will help raise awareness as researchers follow 100,000 women over 30 years. Mid-Michigan Now
- ➤ A former chief of cardiology at Hurley Medical Center sued the hospital because he claimed his contracts were ended after he raised safety concerns about practices that risked patients’ lives. He is seeking more than $500,000 in damages and a return to his prior role—allegations that add to past safety issues at the facility. MLive
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Levitt AMP - Mexicuba
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Totem Books — Free entry — Experience the vibrant fusion of Mexican and Cuban rhythms with the energetic Mexicuba band.
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Anna p.s. Live at Tenacity Brewing
8 PM - 2 AM — Tenacity Brewing — Free entry — Enjoy the soulful sounds of Anna p.s. while sipping on local brews.
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2025 Flint & Genesee Food Summit
10 AM – 5 PM — Flint Farmers' Market — Ticketed event — Celebrate and support the local food system with keynote speakers, workshops, and local delicacies.
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Nosey Parker Live at Market Tap
7-11 p.m. — Market Tap — No cover charge — Experience the powerful vocals of Kayla MacMillan and a talented ensemble at this Flint-based music event.
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Learn From Us Tour: Hair Education Experience
10 AM – 4 PM — Beauty Mark Salon llc — Lunch included — Engage in a high-energy hair class that covers color theory and creative techniques.
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