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Tuesday, September 10th, 2024

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Good morning, Flint. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Glenn Wilson, President and CEO of Communities First, Inc., has been recognized as a Notable Black Business Leader by Crain’s Detroit Business for his impactful work in community development and economic growth in Michigan.  Flint Beat
  • A man in Flint Township seeks community help to install a wheelchair ramp after a disabling accident, receiving support but still needing a professional installer.  ABC 12
  • The 11th annual Touch-A-Truck event in Flint, hosted by local law enforcement, aims to foster community relations with activities for children and families.  MLive
  • A 15-year-old boy with autism was found safe in Vienna Township after an overnight search by air and land.  ABC 12
  • Dinner Under the Lights event, aimed at revitalizing downtown Flint, will be hosted by Friends of the Alley this Saturday from 6:30-11 p.m.  MLive

CRIME NEWS

  • A Flint father pleaded no contest to charges after threatening to burn his daughter’s elementary school with racial slurs.  MLive
  • A reward is offered for information on James Lara, wanted for assault with intent to murder and considered armed and dangerous in Flint, Michigan.  Mid-Michigan Now

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Flint City Council delays a $200,000 funding intended for a mental health program aimed at supporting the city's first responders, seeking further clarity on the program's details.  Mid-Michigan Now
  • Flint, MI has reinstated online bill payments post-August cyber attack, extending a grace period for payments and nearing full phone service restoration.  Flint Beat

SPORTS NEWS

  • 14-year-old Miles Melton leads Lake Fenton to a 32-6 win over Hillsdale, becoming a candidate for Flint-area football Player of the Week.  MLive

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Career Services and Skills Development Workshops

    Learn essential skills for enhancing your resume and networking opportunities at a series of informative career services workshops.

    Tue, 9/24/24

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