Thursday, December 5th, 2024
Good morning, Flint. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Flint Police Department is seeking assistance to find 18-year-old Jeremiah Jamaal Frazier, last seen on August 21. Mid-Michigan Now
- ➤ Hundreds gathered at the Flint Cultural Center for the 39th annual Holiday Walk, featuring festive activities, a tree lighting ceremony by Santa Claus, and a community donation drive. MLive
- ➤ The City Institute is hosting an event in Flint to attract new talent by showcasing job opportunities and community life to college graduates and students, with transportation provided from Michigan State and Central Michigan Universities. Mid-Michigan Now
- ➤ Flint lights three trees outside City Hall for the holidays, honoring public safety and community spirit with Santa's attendance. Mid-Michigan Now
- ➤ Authorities seek public assistance in locating 16-year-old Donna Lanier, missing since October and possibly staying in Flint. ABC 12
- ➤ Flint City to assume control of Hasselbring Senior Center, promising enhanced services and activities for seniors. Mid-Michigan Now
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Flint Institute of Arts, in collaboration with Communities First, Inc., celebrates the 10th season of the African American Film Series, aiming to empower and enlighten the community through the art and stories of African American creatives. MLive
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Flint City Council could not elect a new president after 449 voting rounds, amidst gridlock and political division. Mid-Michigan Now
- ➤ Flint’s Ethics and Accountability Board has initiated legal action against the entire City Council to mandate the appointment of a successor for the late 3rd Ward Councilman Quincy Murphy. MLive
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Cathy Wylie will be inducted into the Greater Flint Area Sports Hall of Fame on Dec. 7, recognizing her prolific softball career and contributions to the sport. MLive
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Nosey Parker Live Concert
Experience an exciting live performance by Nosey Parker at Churchill's Food and Spirits in Flint.
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Davison High School Christmas Craft Show
A two-day craft show featuring unique holiday gifts such as personalized ornaments and decorations, held at Davison High School to support local artisans.
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The Nutcracker: A Holiday Ballet Performance
The Nutcracker is a family-friendly ballet that tells the enchanting story of Clara and her adventure in a magical land, featuring music by Tchaikovsky and performances by the Flint Symphony Orchestra and local ballet students.
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Home Free: Any Kind of Christmas Tour
The all-vocal country group Home Free will perform a festive concert during their Any Kind of Christmas Tour at the FIM Capitol Theatre.
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Madison Olivia Concert
Experience a live performance by Madison Olivia at Flushing Valley Golf Club.
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Holiday Walking Night: Character Night
Experience a magical evening walking over a mile of lighted trails while interacting with beloved characters like Elsa, Olaf, and Santa at Creasey Bicentennial Park.
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Holiday Pops Concert by Flint Symphony Orchestra
The Flint Symphony Orchestra presents a festive concert featuring both traditional and contemporary Christmas music, including performances by guest soloists and choruses.
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Meditations in Gold: South Asian Jewelry Exhibition
This exhibition showcases the rich history and cultural significance of South Asian jewelry, featuring pieces from prehistoric to contemporary designs.
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Madison Olivia Live at Sherman's Lounge
Madison Olivia is set to perform at Sherman's Lounge in Flint, MI, on New Year's Eve from 9 PM to 1 AM.
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