Monthly Archive:: February 2015

Free Nutrition Classes for Community Members

Eat Healthy Be Active Be active, healthy and happy with Eat Healthy Be Active from Michigan State University Extension. The program is designed to help participants: Learn to eat healthy on a budget Increase their physical activity Discover tips for reaching and maintaining a healthy weight Prepare quick, healthy meals and snacks Enjoy healthy food …

March Master Plan Steering Committee Meeting

Meeting Agenda Tuesday, March 3rd, 2015 – 5:30 p.m. Flint Public Library, Room 1B 1026 E. Kearsley Street Flint, MI 48502 Call to Order – 5:30pmJim Richardson, Co-Chair Public Forum – 5:35 to 5:45pm Planning Commission Update – 5:45 to 5:50pmBob Wesley, Planning Commission Chair Zoning Code Update – 5:50 to 6:10pm Outreach schedule update …

PRESS RELEASE: Recent Tests Show Flint Water within EPA Guidelines

Flint, Michigan – March 2, 2015 – The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) Testing lab has provided results to the City of Flint showing that test results for TTHM levels for the month of February are well within EPA guidelines for safe water. All eight testing sites showed levels of TTHM ranging between 14.9 …

PRESS RELEASE: Advice on Running Water Taps No Longer Urged

City of Flint No Longer Advising Residents to Run Water through Taps as Double Digit Below Zero Temperatures Recede Flint, Michigan – February 23, 2015 – The City of Flint is no longer urging residents to run water through their taps to prevent pipe freezing. Now that the weather forecast in Flint is calling for …

Michigan Junior Chef Competition

Fresh, local foods, creativity, and teamwork will give you an edge in this fun-filled recipe contest and cooking competition! First, student teams submit recipes that are fit for a healthy school breakfast meal and feature local, seasonal foods. Recipe contest submissions due by March 25, 2015. Next, up to 8 teams will be selected to …

Citizens Radio Patrol

For those of you willing to take on the cold temperatures, we will be having a Citizen’s Radio Patrol on Friday, February 20 at 7:30pm. Please come to the front door of the police department for equipment. If you have any questions please email me back or call me at 237-6800 ext. 4203. Lieutenant Mark …

Begin your journey to home energy efficiency

Wherever you start, we can help you save! Whether you’ve been thinking about making a few small changes or you’re ready to make energy-saving upgrades throughout your home, now is a great time to get on the path to home energy efficiency. Consumers Energy has a range of energy efficiency programs and money-saving rebates to …

PRESS RELEASE: Water Advisory Committee

City of Flint to Form Water Advisory Committee from Members of the Community to Share Updates and Concerns Flint, Michigan – February 16, 2015 – In response to the recent concerns regarding water quality in the City of Flint, a water advisory committee of 40 citizens consisting of business owners, elected officials and members of …

PRESS RELEASE: Cold Weather Water Precautions

City of Flint Urges Residents to take Precautions to Protect Home Plumbing amid Sub-Zero Temperatures Flint, Michigan – February 16, 2015 – Due to the recent bout of extremely colds temperatures Mid-Michigan is experiencing, the City of Flint is urging residents to take precautions to protect home plumbing fixtures from freezing. Water lines can freeze …

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