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Tuesday, November 12th, 2024

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Good morning, Flint. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 12th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Flint, Michigan, launches a roof repair assistance program for up to 72 owner-occupied homes, funded by $6.1 million from the American Rescue Plan Act, with applications open at the Brennan Community Center.  ABC 12
  • Catholic Charities in Shiawassee and Genesee Counties held a Veterans Day comedy show fundraiser to support Sacred Heart Veteran Village, aiding veterans' transition to civilian life.  Mid-Michigan Now
  • Flint crews have begun their curbside collection of bagged leaves on November 11, continuing through the end of the month.  MLive
  • The Flint community paid tribute to veterans with a ceremony at McFarlan Veterans Memorial Park in Genesee County, featuring speeches, flag presentations, and songs.  Mid-Michigan Now

CULTURE NEWS

  • 'Dear Evan Hansen' performances are scheduled for November 16 and 17 at the FIM Whiting Auditorium.  ABC 12
  • The 10th season of the African American Film Series, aimed at celebrating and empowering the community through African American creative arts, will run monthly from November through February at the Flint Institute of Arts.  Mid-Michigan Now

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Two newly elected trustees, Candice Miller and Kenyetta Dotson, will join the Mott Community College Board in January, after the election.  MLive

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Michigan Senate passes legislation to use speed cameras in construction zones to issue tickets by mail for speeding, aiming to enhance worker safety.  Mid-Michigan Now
  • Flint City Council is at an impasse on filling the vacant third ward seat, influenced by the death of Quincy Murphy and differing opinions on whether to appoint or elect a replacement.  ABC 12

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Thu, 11/14/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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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.

    Wed, 11/20/24

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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.

    Thu, 11/21/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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  • Flint Firebirds vs. Barrie Colts - Fan's Choice Promotion

    Experience an exciting hockey match as the Flint Firebirds host the Barrie Colts with a special Fan's Choice Promotion.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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  • Jackyl Concert at The Machine Shop

    Experience an electrifying night with Jackyl as they perform live at The Machine Shop in Flint, MI.

    Wed, 11/27/24

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  • Comedy Night at Flint Farmers' Market

    Experience a night filled with laughter and entertainment at the Comedy Night event in Flint's bustling farmers' market.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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  • Community Talent Showcase at Durand Eagles

    Experience a vibrant evening of local talent where community members can sing, dance, and perform in a supportive atmosphere.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.

~ Henry Ford

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