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Flint
Saturday, September 20th, 2025
Good morning, Flint. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 20th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Thursday, a resource expo was held on the front lawn of the Genesee County Sheriff's Office to help people impacted by the justice system access job placement, resume assistance, and food—giving them a chance to rebuild their lives. Captain Jallian Macey said the event provided crucial support to keep participants on the right path. ABC 12
- ➤ Burtucky Days kicked off in Burton on Thursday and will continue through Sunday—featuring a parade from Blessed Sacrament to Captain's Quarters on Belsay Road—with live music, food trucks, games, and a dunk tank where the police chief is scheduled to participate at 6 p.m. ABC 12
- ➤ Long Family Orchard and Farm in Commerce Township has built a 5-acre corn maze that features Amon-Ra St. Brown’s famous headstand—fans and families can visit on Saturdays and Sundays until the weekend before Thanksgiving, with admission at $20. This maze celebrates the wide receiver’s memorable play and offers fun activities for all ages. MLive
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Second Street Learning in Flint is hosting open houses from 3 to 6 p.m. Monday—Wednesday to boost enrollment, and Todd Hartley said families must bring proof of residency, immunization records, and a birth certificate as registration remains open until October 1. Mid-Michigan Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Sept. 18, Genesee County commissioners reviewed a new EMS study that shared raw data on ambulance runs—offering suggestions to improve the patchwork system. Commissioners said the study will guide future updates—aimed at reducing long waits and unequal care. MLive
- ➤ Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson called on local residents to unite amid America's division as he spoke in a parking lot at the Target on Miller Rd in Flint Township on Friday morning+ urged them to do something nice, adding that great days are ahead. Mid-Michigan Now
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Genesee quarterback Joey Abbe threw five touchdowns at a game on August 5 at Kearsley Park and earned over 19,000 votes in the Flint-area Football Player of the Week poll—he beat Davison linebacker Cameron Savage by 372 votes. MLive
- ➤ LakeVille Memorial senior cross-country runner Tyler Leach reclaimed his title by finishing first at the MMAC Jamboree #1 on September 9 with a time of 16:22.2 — earning him Flint-area Athlete of the Week honors. MLive
- ➤ Madilyn Sheerin shot a 42 to lead Goodrich's girls golf team—teammates Brookelyn Webb and Leighton Schell each recorded a 45—in a tri-match win over Holly and Swartz Creek on September 18. MLive
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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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Brent Cobb Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — The Machine Shop Concert Lounge — 18 and over — Experience Brent Cobb & the Fixin's Ain't Rocked in a While Tour in Flint's vibrant venue.
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