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COMMUNITY GARDEN BEING BUILT AT FLINT SCHOOL FoodCorps Michigan, Crim, Flint River Farms and Volunteers, Including Mayor Dayne Walling, to Build Hoop House at Brownell/Holmes STEM Academies (FLINT, Mich) – From 8:30am to 5pm Saturday, Oct. 24, FoodCorps Michigan, the Crim Fitness Foundation, Flint River Farms, AmeriCorps members (including alum Mayor Dayne Walling) and other volunteers …

RTAB Approves Resolution for the Use of $2 Million in Fund Balance to Reconnect to Detroit Water Flint, Michigan – October 14, 2015 – The City of Flint’s Receivership Transition Advisory Board has today approved a resolution that directs $2 Million in fund balance from the Water and Sewer funds be used to fund Flint’s …

Volunteers sought for playground Community Build at Brennan Park on Saturday, October 24 Flint, Michigan – October 12, 2015 – The City of Flint and Brennan Park Community Builders seek at least 50 volunteers to assist with the installation of a new playground at Brennan Park.  The Playground improvements are made possible by a generous …

Free Water Filters and Installation Information will be Available to Flint Residents at Flint Area MDHHS and GCCARD Locations, Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 4:00pm. Residents currently receiving help from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services can obtain a FREE Water Filter for their Home Kitchen Tap at the following MDHHS locations: 125 …

Kroger Donates 19 Palettes of Bottled Water to Mayor Dayne Walling who Plans to Donate it to Flint Community Schools, Al Serra Auto Plaza to Hold Water Donation Drive to Help Flint Senior Centers Flint, Michigan – October 6, 2015 – Mayor Dayne Walling has received a donation from Kroger grocers of 19 palettes of …

The Flint Classroom Support Fund supports Longway Planetarium’s Portable Dome Theater Flint — For the third year in a row, elementary students in Flint will experience a night under the stars as the Longway Planetarium’s portable dome theater journeys to their school. Support for the traveling dome theater came from a $7,500 grant from The …

Flint Public Library is requesting an additional .6 mills (6/10 of one mill) on the November 3 ballot. Here are some common questions and answers about what and why. Q. Why is the Library proposing a millage increase? A. Library revenue dropped 50% from 2009-2013, as property values fell throughout Flint. Although the budget has …