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Flint
Wednesday, October 2nd, 2024
Good morning, Flint. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 2nd of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Flint mourns the death of Councilman Quincy Murphy, who was celebrated for his dedication to community improvement and remembered for his service and activism. ABC 12
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Inmates in Genesee County Jail are charged for assaulting two corrections officers and a jail therapy dog, highlighting concerns over animal protection laws. ABC 12
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Rev. Jesse Jackson and the Rainbow PUSH Coalition visited Flint, Michigan, to encourage voter registration and civic participation among young voters. Mid-Michigan Now
- ➤ Flint Mayor Sheldon Neeley faces potential recall over various concerns, including a contentious ambulance contract and water quality issues. MLive
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Flint, Michigan initiates a city-operated ambulance service to address a county-wide shortage and improve emergency response times after relying on private services for 20 years. ABC 12
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Flint-area encourages participation in the Football Player of the Week poll for Week 5 games, with voting open until 9 a.m. on Oct. 4. MLive
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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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Godspell at Flint Repertory Theatre
Experience a bold reimagining of the classic musical 'Godspell', featuring a unique water-based performance that brings its timeless message of kindness and love to life.
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Jesse Ray and the Carolina Catfish Live Concert
Experience the award-winning rockin’ roots and blues sounds of Jesse Ray and the Carolina Catfish, a dynamic two-piece band founded in Grand Rapids.
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Erie Otters vs. Flint Firebirds Hockey Match
Experience the excitement of a live hockey game as the Erie Otters take on the Flint Firebirds at Dort Financial Center.
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St. Luke's N.E.W. Life Center Octoberfest
Octoberfest is an annual fundraiser event hosted by St. Luke N.E.W. Life Center to bring awareness and raise money for various programs and social enterprises. Throughout this event, there will be a live and silent auction, along with a steak and chicken lunch!
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Dog Man: The Musical
Experience the delightful musical adventure of Dog Man, based on Dav Pilkey's beloved series, featuring humor and heart as characters battle crime and friendship.
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The Washboard Union's Grab The Wheel and Go Tour at The Machine Shop
Experience an evening of lively music featuring The Washboard Union along with special guests The Red Hill Valleys as they perform new tracks from their latest album.
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