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Good morning, Flint. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • About 3,500 residents in Flint, Michigan, will face power outages for maintenance work on high voltage equipment, potentially affecting two nights.  ABC 12
  • Through a partnership with Christmas at the Dort Financial Center, 1,848 Flint Community Schools students will receive holiday gifts, showcasing community collaboration and generosity.  MLive
  • Mott Community College's Photography program will provide free portrait photo shoots for individuals, couples, and families on December 7th at their Flint campus.  Mid-Michigan Now

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Genesee County experienced at least 15 crashes due to snowfall and icy road conditions between 5 a.m. and 10 a.m. on Thursday, December 5.  MLive

CULTURE NEWS

  • Shani Womack will present an evening of stories, songs, and poems at New McCree Theater on December 6.  ABC 12

EDUCATION NEWS

  • A winter storm leads to the closure of several school districts in mid-Michigan, including Genesee County, due to snow accumulation and hazardous weather conditions.  MLive
  • Grady Holmes provides essential advice for students on navigating FASFA forms efficiently.  ABC 12

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Nine new sets of recall petition language targeting Flint Mayor Sheldon Neeley and Councilmembers Ladel Lewis and Judy Priestly are set for review by the Election Commission on December 18th.  Mid-Michigan Now
  • Flint delivers eviction notice to Hasselbring Senior Center's operator for hosting events with alcohol against city policy.  MLive
  • Fifteen recall petitions have been filed against Flint councilmembers Ladel Lewis and Judy Priestly, marking further efforts in a series of attempts to recall Lewis.  Flint Beat

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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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.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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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.

    Thu, 12/12/24

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  • Madison Olivia Concert

    Experience a live performance by Madison Olivia at Flushing Valley Golf Club.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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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.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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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.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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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.

    Sat, 12/28/24

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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.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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