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Flint
Thursday, October 17th, 2024
Good morning, Flint. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 17th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Whaley Historic House is hosting Halloween events including a tour, a Gothic Garden Party, and a Halloween night event to engage the community. ABC 12
- ➤ Mundy Township in Michigan received a $250,000 grant from the Consumers Energy Foundation to support the construction of an accessible amphitheater at Mundy Miracle Commons. Mid-Michigan Now
- ➤ Flint Township's Myrtle Grove Mobile Home Park is set to be demolished due to being declared unfit for human habitation, affecting residents and sparking efforts to find them new shelter. ABC 12
- ➤ Renowned jazz artist Alexander Zonjic is hosting his fourth annual benefit concert at FIM Capitol Theater to support Mott Community College Music Department's scholarship program on November 1. Mid-Michigan Now
- ➤ Factory Two in Flint hosts its annual open house, showcasing collaborative spaces for local craftspeople to access diverse equipment, from forges to 3D printers. Mid-Michigan Now
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An office building in Flint Township's Myrtle Grove Mobile Home Park was destroyed by fire just hours before a scheduled demolition. MLive
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Three Flint-area teenagers will face renewed charges for their alleged involvement in a Genesee Township homicide case from a year ago. MLive
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ McLaren Flint Hospital has filed a lawsuit against AFSCME Local 875 and two union members, alleging breaches in bargaining agreement and illegal negotiation tactics, amidst ongoing contract talks and a potential strike. ABC 12
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Genesee County Election Commission halted an attempt to recall Flint Mayor Sheldon Neeley, citing the petitioner's non-residence in the city. MLive
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Memorial Healthcare highlights the importance of breast cancer exams, treatments, and support during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. ABC 12
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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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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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Cosmetology Class at Creative Hair School of Cosmetology
Learn the art of cosmetology in a comprehensive class that emphasizes quality education and real-world experience.
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3RD° Burns Band at Capitol Theatre
Experience a nostalgic trip back to the classic rock era with a tribute band that brings legendary hits to life.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The longer you wait to do something, the more likely you are to find a reason not to do it.
~ James Clear
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