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Saturday, December 21st, 2024

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Good morning, Flint. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Genesee County Land Bank and the University of Michigan’s Youth Violence Prevention Center successfully removed 7,000 pounds of debris from a northside block in Flint as part of a broader initiative to combat illegal dumping.  Mid-Michigan Now
  • The Ju!ce Boyz are hosting a talent show on December 22, from 3 - 7 p.m., at Hasselbring Park in Flint.  ABC 12

CRIME NEWS

  • A Michigan father faces trial in 2025 under a new gun storage law after his toddler accidentally shot herself with his unsecured firearm.  MLive

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Kettering University has received a significant donation of semiconductor software from Synopsys, enhancing its engineering education and training capabilities.  MLive
  • Mott Community College is under investigation by the Higher Learning Commission over concerns regarding its presidential hiring process and adherence to accreditation standards.  ABC 12

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Flint announces holiday schedule changes for waste collection and City Hall operating hours, including delayed trash pickups and closures.  MLive
  • Flint City Council approves MDOT's proposal to convert Second Street bridge over I-475 to pedestrian-only, aiming to enhance safety for pedestrians and cyclists.  MLive

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Flint Under the Stars: Jam Bands Featuring The Outfit and Leroy

    Enjoy an evening of lively music and dancing with local jam bands, The Outfit and Leroy, at the FIM Capitol Theatre.

    Wed, 1/15/25

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  • Carden International Circus: Family Fun Spectacle

    The Carden International Circus invites families to experience a spectacular new show featuring amazing acts from aerial acrobats to magnificent animals.

    Sun, 1/19/25

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  • Carden International Circus 2025 Show

    The Carden International Circus invites families to experience a new awe-inspiring show featuring acrobats, elephants, and more, promising a magical outing for all ages.

    Mon, 1/20/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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