Tuesday, October 15th, 2024
Good morning, Flint. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Genesee County introduces a roof revitalization program for single-family homes, financed by a $1.7 million MSHDA MI Neighborhood grant, offering interest-free, forgivable mortgages based on household income. Mid-Michigan Now
- ➤ Residents of Myrtle Grove mobile home park in Flint Township must relocate before the upcoming demolition of their homes. MLive
- ➤ Mott Community College celebrated its 32nd annual Peace and Dignity Ceremony to honor Native Peoples and Hispanic Heritage, featuring ceremonial dancing, drumming, and the People of the Four Colors ritual. Mid-Michigan Now
- ➤ Factory Two, a makerspace in Flint, marks its 7th anniversary with an interactive fundraiser event. ABC 12
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Police are seeking information on the homicide of 51-year-old James Edward Isom III, found shot near the Golden Leaf Club in Flint. Mid-Michigan Now
- ➤ A judge denied a bond request for one of the three men charged in the 2020 drive-by shooting death of 3-year-old Messiah Williams in Flint. MLive
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Flint Symphony Orchestra will perform 'Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue and Mahler 5' on October 19, 2024, at 7:30pm, with tickets available at tickets.thefim.org. ABC 12
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Genesee County launches a $10.5 million funding initiative to support housing development projects. Mid-Michigan Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Flint City Hall's exterior walkway may be reopened if the City Council approves a $309,586 repair contract with Schema Roofing & Sheet Metal Company. MLive
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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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Halloween Night in a Historic Mansion
Experience Halloween night in a beautifully preserved 166-year-old Victorian mansion with activities for trick-or-treaters.
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Windsor Spitfires vs Flint Firebirds Hockey Game
Experience the excitement of live hockey as the Windsor Spitfires face off against the Flint Firebirds at the Dort Financial Center.
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Glassblowing Demonstrations at Flint Institute of Arts
Experience the artistry of glassblowing during demonstrations at the Flint Cultural Center, showcasing a unique craft in a vibrant artistic setting.
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