Tuesday, November 5th, 2024
Good morning, Flint. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 5th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Flint community gathered at the Redwood Steakhouse to celebrate the life of Chris Poulos, beloved former Co-Owner of the White Horse Tavern, eschewing traditional services for a luncheon in his honor. Mid-Michigan Now
- ➤ Mott Community College is conducting a New Blanket and Sock drive to support unhoused individuals during winter by accepting donations the first week of November. Mid-Michigan Now
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 17-year-old was shot and killed by Michigan State Police in Flint, sparking an ongoing investigation. MLive
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Seven new recall petitions have been filed against Flint Mayor Sheldon Neeley, focusing on various city management issues. Flint Beat
- ➤ Flint Township, Michigan, has detailed its procedures to ensure the security and accuracy of early and mail-in voting ballots for the election. ABC 12
- ➤ JD Vance, Republican Vice Presidential Candidate, will hold a rally in Flint, Michigan at the Capitol Theatre as part of final campaign efforts before Election Day. Mid-Michigan Now
- ➤ Over 54,000 Genesee County residents voted early in the November election, with additional votes cast via mail-in ballots. Mid-Michigan Now
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Flint-area opens poll for Football Player of the Week following playoff openers, inviting unlimited voting until Friday 9 a.m. MLive
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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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Fool House: The Ultimate 90s Dance Party for Adults
Experience a lively tribute to the iconic sounds of the 90s with a live concert featuring hits from boy bands, pop stars, hip hop, and pop punk.
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Flint Symphony Orchestra Featuring Anthony Ross
Experience a captivating evening of classical music featuring the Flint Symphony Orchestra with renowned cellist Anthony Ross performing Elgar's Cello Concerto, alongside timeless pieces by Strauss.
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Brown Sugar Brunch for Women Entrepreneurs
Experience an enriching brunch designed for women entrepreneurs to connect and gain insights on financing, generational wealth, and branding.
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An Evening with Jay Leno
Experience a night of laughter and entertainment with acclaimed comedian and television host Jay Leno at the historic FIM Capitol Theatre.
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Comedy Night Featuring Ric Diez, Heath Cordes, and Enrique Chacon
Experience a night of laughter with comedians Ric Diez, Heath Cordes, and Enrique Chacon at The Machine Shop Concert Lounge.
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Paul Cauthen Live Concert
Experience an electrifying performance by Paul Cauthen at The Machine Shop Concert Lounge, an 18 and over venue in Flint, Michigan.
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Live Music with Evan James at Cork on Saginaw
Experience a live music performance by Evan James in a vibrant venue in Flint, MI.
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100K Soirée: Fundraising Event for Local Entrepreneurs
Celebrate local startups and micro-businesses while supporting the initiatives of 100K Ideas, featuring hors d'oeuvres, drinks, and an awards ceremony.
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One Night in Memphis: A Tribute to Rock and Roll Legends
Experience an electrifying tribute to legendary Sun Records artists including Carl Perkins, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Elvis Presley in this acclaimed live performance.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
~ Benjamin Franklin
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