Good morning, Flint.

Flint Central High School alumni hosted a donation drive at Luigi's Restaurant on Sunday to support the Shelter of Flint as plans for a new school at the former high school site progress.

The group will hold a popcorn drive fundraiser in January to collect additional donations for the season.

A damaged railroad forced closure of West 12th Street and Van Slyke Road until early next week as Canadian National replaces parts to complete repairs (a detour is posted).

Flint has closed the crossing at 12th St. and Van Slyke Rd due to damaged train tracks + replacement parts have been ordered with repairs scheduled for early next week, so drivers must use posted detours.

Taylor Rae’s Ice Cream Spa in downtown Flint is now open after an 11-year-old owner held a soft opening on Dec.

5. The family-friendly shop at 130 E. Second St. plans a ribbon cutting at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 13 — inspiring local kids to believe they can do anything.

Apollo Amateur Night in Flint took place on Dec.

8 to showcase local talent + residents can call 810-771-8677 for details on upcoming events.

Flint Cultural Center Academy now features a book vending machine donated by Swarm Foundation that dispenses 250 books and 540 Scholastic titles to boost student reading; teachers give tokens to reward positive behavior & encourage literacy.

Sarnia Sting vs. Flint Firebirds

7-8:30 p.m. — Dort Financial Center — Stream on FloHockey — Catch the thrilling matchup between the Sarnia Sting and Flint Firebirds live or on replay.

Navigating Digital Literacy

2-4 p.m. — GST Michigan Works! — Free entry — Enhance your digital skills with hands-on assessments and certificate programs.

The 12 Days of Christmas Concert

12:00 – 1:30 AM — Hope United Methodist Church — Free will donation — Experience holiday cheer with Highland culture through music, dance, and readings.

Navigating Digital Literacy

2-4 p.m. — GST Michigan Works! — Free entry — Unlock your digital potential with skill-building workshops and essential career tools.

Windsor Spitfires at Flint Firebirds

4:00 - 5:30 p.m. — Dort Financial Center — Stream available — Watch the Windsor Spitfires take on the Flint Firebirds in this exciting hockey match.

Navigating Digital Literacy

2-4 p.m. — GST Michigan Works! — Free entry — Unlock your digital potential through skills training and certification opportunities.