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Flint
Tuesday, October 14th, 2025
Good morning, Flint. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 14th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Grand Blanc Township Police and Fire Association partnered to create Better Together T-shirts, costing $20, to support victims of the church shooting; proceeds will go to the Elga Credit Union Compassion Fund—sales end at midnight on October 20 and pick up begins the week of November 3 at the township police department. Mid-Michigan Now
- ➤ St. Mark’s Baptist Church of Flint held a restoration service called Burned But Not Consumed on Monday night at Calvary United Methodist Church on Flushing Road. Bishop Larry D. Trotter and musicians Albert Strickland + Cho’Zen performed to raise funds after a fire severely damaged the church in late August. Mid-Michigan Now
- ➤ Kristella in Flushing will host sewing classes for community members — call 810-691-0011 for details. ABC 12
- ➤ Hamas released 20 hostages in Gaza under a ceasefire deal with Israel, and Flint leaders expressed hope that this step could lead toward ending the conflict—while warning that lasting peace will need careful, continued efforts. Retired professor Paul Rozycki and the Flint Jewish Federation urged caution as they celebrated this hopeful development. ABC 12
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Flint Symphonic Wind Ensemble will present The Nature of Music for free at Mayfair Bible Church today at 7:30 p.m. ABC 12
- ➤ Clio Cast and Crew presented the play 'Rehearsal for Murder' in Flint on Oct 13 — the production offered a mystery-filled performance with details on ticket sales available online. ABC 12
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ Mission Possible Flint is accepting applications for its Accelerated Savings and Asset program — a six-month course that teaches financial skills to residents aged 22 and older. For every dollar saved, the program will match 6:1 so that saving $500 will earn an extra $3,000 until October 30th. Mid-Michigan Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Genesee County is ending a seven-year job training contract with Peckham Vocational Industries at the Juvenile Justice Center so it can build its own vocational services — a $106,000 two-month extension was approved to let current students finish their programs. County officials said the change will shift the center toward in-house treatment and better meet the needs of court-ordered youth. MLive
- ➤ Genesee County will vote on hiring Lurvey Construction as project manager for Flint’s new state park at its meeting on Oct. 15th. If approved, Lurvey Construction—who scored highest among three proposals—is set to be paid $402,173, and the county expects the firm—to cut costs by coordinating daily operations—to keep the park on schedule next year. MLive
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Flint-area high school football nominees are honored for record-setting defensive plays and multi-touchdown games — readers can vote as many times as they want until 9 a.m. on Oct. 17. MLive
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Flint Under the Stars: Rock Big Donut with Gaddie
7 p.m. — FIM Capitol Theatre — Cost info unavailable — Enjoy rock ‘n’ roll from local favorites Big Donut and special guest Gaddie under the stars.
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Halloween Cross Stitch Bookmark Workshop
1:00 p.m. — Beecher-Vera B. Rison Library — Tickets available — Create a spooky season cross stitch bookmark for your next scary read.
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Greatest Love of All: A Tribute to Whitney Houston
8-9:30 p.m. — FIM Whiting Auditorium — Family-friendly event — Experience the breathtaking vocals of Belinda Davids in a stunning tribute to Whitney Houston's musical legacy.
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Genealogy for Beginners
11 a.m. — Gloria Coles Flint Public Library — Registration Required — Learn basic genealogy concepts and research skills to uncover your family history.
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Frightfully Fun Pops Concert
3:00-4:30 p.m. — FIM Whiting Auditorium — Enjoy an entertaining Halloween-themed concert with the Flint Symphony Orchestra featuring music for all ages.
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Abducted by the 80's Tour
8-11 p.m. — FIM Capitol Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the best of 80s music live with iconic hits from legendary groups.
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KISS Tribute Band Concert
8:00-9:30 p.m. — FIM Capitol Theatre — Ticketed event — Experience the electrifying tribute to KISS with fire breathing and classic tunes.
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Systems Administrator I Training
Mon-Fri, Nov 3-7 — Gabriel Protection & Training — $2250 — Enhance your Linux skills with comprehensive training on system administration.
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The Ultimate Doors - A Tribute to The Doors
7:00-8:30 p.m. — The Machine Shop Concert Lounge — $ — Experience the music of Jim Morrison and The Doors in a thrilling tribute performance.
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Kinesiotaping Seminar for Chiropractors
8 AM – 5 PM — Hyatt Place Flint / Grand Blanc — $0 - $209 — Gain essential CE hours and learn kinesiotaping techniques for pain and symptom management.
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