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Flint, MI – InvolvedDad is hosting “Raising Kings,” an event that provides single mothers with tools, resources, and communal support for raising sons. “This is important, especially [since we are] a fatherhood program who provides direct services to dads,” said Shon Hart, CEO of InvolvedDad. “A lot of times moms may feel alienated ...
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Flint youth program receives $105k - Flint Beat
1 天前 · Flint, MI—The Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLEAP) announced on Oct. 22, 2024, an investment of more than $105,000 in grant funding for Flint non-profit ABC Youth. ABC Youth is a local organization that aims to introduce Flint youth to career opportunities, offering a skilled trades program every ...
2024 Election events for Flint-area residents - Flint Beat
3 天之前 · Gloria Coles Flint Public Library – 1026 E Kearsley St, Flint, MI 48503. Gloria Coles Flint Public Library will be hosting a meet and greet with the Mott Community College Board of Trustee Candidates on this year’s 2024 ballot. The event will take place at the library, located on 1026 E Kearsley St. Visit the event page for more information.
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Registration is open for VP Kamala Harris’ Flint campaign stop
2024年9月30日 · Flint, MI — Vice President and Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris is set to hold a rally in Flint on Friday, Oct. 4, 2024 between 3 and 7 p.m. The location has not been disclosed but registration is open and is required for each attendee including children. While an RSVP is required for the event, it does not guarantee entry.
Progress made to restore Flint services after cyber attack
2024年8月23日 · Flint, MI — Officials are still working to restore city services after a cyber attack this month. Flint City Administrator Clyde Edwards issued a statement saying there has been some progress restoring internal processes. “The City of Flint has made progress toward restoring our internal processes and we are hopeful that billing ...
Flint may become more development-friendly under proposed …
2023年10月6日 · The city’s Planning Commission recently approved changes to the area’s current “GN-1” zoning to allow for more commercial developments along the corridor. (Image courtesy City of Flint) Under the city’s new zoning code, adopted in October 2022, the same parcels were rezoned to GN-1, which stands for “Green Neighborhood Low Density ...
Southbound I-475 set to close at Flint River for beam setting
2 天之前 · Davison, MI — The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is closing southbound I-475 at the Flint River starting Saturday, October 26, 2024, for beam setting. This work is part of a $141 million investment to rebuild more than 3 miles of I-475 from the Flint River to Carpenter Road in Flint. Funding for this project is made possible by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s Rebuilding Michigan ...
Here’s what happened at the Feb. 12 Flint City Council meeting
2024年2月19日 · Appoint Tracey Fountain to the Flint Housing Commission to fill the remainder of the term ending on Aug. 31, 2028. Appoint Nadia Rodriguez to the 7 th ward seat on Flint Planning Commission to fill the remainder of a three-year term ending on March 31, 2025.; Appoint Jon Kingen to the Zoning Board of Appeals for the remainder of a three-year term starting immediately and expiring Aug. 31, 2024.