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Flint
Friday, September 20th, 2024
Good morning, Flint. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ 17-year-old Tyquan Akeem Jones has been reported missing since September 11th in Flint, MI, last seen wearing a plaid shirt, blackish grey jeans, and Timberland boots. Mid-Michigan Now
- ➤ The 34th annual Empty Bowls fundraiser by the Eastern Michigan Food Bank, aimed at fighting hunger, successfully engaged around 1,000 attendees with a symbolic meal, raising funds to provide meals through nearly 600 partner agencies. Mid-Michigan Now
- ➤ Michigan teen Eric Kilburn Jr. sets a Guinness World Record for largest hands and feet on a teenager, receiving widespread support including from Shaquille O'Neal, and inspiring others with his message of acceptance and resilience. MLive
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Crime Stoppers of Flint & Genesee County received a national Community Initiative Award for expanding outreach on unsolved crimes and safety. Mid-Michigan Now
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ NanoGraf, supported by a $60 million federal investment, will open a new battery manufacturing facility in Flint, offering jobs and boosting U.S. supply chains. ABC 12
- ➤ Michigan may gain a $55 billion semiconductor plant by Western Digital Technologies, sparking jobs and investment debates in Mundy Township amidst resident concerns about environmental impact and site selection. ABC 12
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Flint seeks new operator for Hasselbring Senior Center due to policy violations involving alcohol at events. MLive
- ➤ Former President Donald Trump, amidst a chant of support, marks his first public appearance after a second assassination attempt, underlining the perils of his presidential campaign. Flint Beat
- ➤ Michigan Teamsters Joint Council 43 has decided to endorse Kamala Harris for the upcoming election, despite the international union's decision to not formally back a candidate. ABC 12
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Corunna secured a 49-21 win over Ortonville Brandon in Week 3 high school football, with a season prediction record now standing at 44-26. MLive
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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.
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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.
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Genesee County Senior Resource Fair
Explore essential resources and services for seniors at the Senior Resource Fair, featuring over 40 providers dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for older adults in Genesee County.
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What's in Bloom Garden Tour
Experience a guided garden tour with expert horticulturists and discover the blooming plants of the season at Applewood Estate.
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Godspell: A Reimagined Musical Experience
Experience a bold reimagining of the classic musical Godspell, performed in a pool of water and highlighting themes of kindness and love through engaging performances.
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Jason Pyzik and The Brotherhood Live Music at Scooter's Bar & Grill
Experience a lively night of great food, friends, and live music from The Brotherhood at a local favorite in Flint.
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Morris Day and the Time Live at FIM Capitol Theatre
Experience the iconic sounds and dynamic performance of Morris Day, a pivotal figure in 1980s dance music, live at the historic FIM Capitol Theatre.
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Flint Firebirds vs. Kitchener Rangers Hockey Game
Experience the thrilling atmosphere of a live hockey match as the Flint Firebirds take on the Kitchener Rangers at Dort Financial Center.
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Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue and Mahler's Symphony No. 5 Performance
Experience a captivating concert featuring Gershwin's iconic 'Rhapsody in Blue' and Mahler's monumental Symphony No. 5, performed by the Flint Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Enrique Diemecke with pianist Kristhyan Benitez.
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Christian Anderson Band Live at FIM Capitol Theatre
Experience an engaging performance by the Christian Anderson Band at the historic FIM Capitol Theatre in Flint.
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