Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 10th of October.
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🏘️ Community
Flint City Hall unveiled a Tribute Wall today where residents can add names of loved ones impacted by breast cancer throughout October.
Mayor Sheldon Neeley urged participation in the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk set for tomorrow at the Downtown Flint Development Authority Flat Lot.
Adopt A Pet of Fenton will host a Howling Haunted Trail and Halloween party fundraiser in Fenton through Halloween.
The event features a haunted trail with games, a beer tent and a Monster Bash — an adults-only party with a DJ — to raise funds for its animal care center.
💼 Business
Goodwill Industries of Mid-Michigan is opening a new store and donation center at 4112 W.
Vienna Road in Vienna Township on Oct. 22 at 9 a.m. where the first 30 shoppers will receive a free swag bag and gift card; a hiring fair for job opportunities is set for Oct. 15 at Lacure Community Center Lounge in Thetford Township from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
🎭 Culture
Bewitching Book Tours returns with its Spooktastic Haunted Book Fair for adults on Saturday, Oct.
17 from noon to 3 p.m. at Creative Cafe (3318 Corunna Road, Flint Township) featuring 18 local authors and vendors, free goodie bags for the first 25 and raffle prizes at 2 p.m.
Downtown Flint hosted a Halloween-themed Art Walk Friday night with local art, live music, a costume contest that awarded a gift basket, and free candy for visitors—another Art Walk will take place Friday, Nov.
13 from 6 to 9 p.m.
🏛️ Government
Flint MTA has proposed new route changes to improve access and efficiency by adjusting routes and adding a new downtown loop — details to be voted on at the Oct.
22 board meeting; free Route 14 rides are scheduled on Oct. 12 and Oct. 19.
🏈 Sports
Former Heritage High star Mike McFadden was honored as the first inductee into the Heritage Ring of Honor after donating $20,000 to support the school’s athletic programs on Friday.
His contribution will help provide resources for today’s student athletes.
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