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Flint, Michigan – April 24, 2015 – The City of Flint has been named a “Tree City USA” for the 15th consecutive year by the Arbor Day Foundation in honor of the City’s effective urban forest management. To receive this honor, Flint and its partner the Genesee Conservation District, met the Tree City USA program’s …

Local Organizations Partner to Provide Programs and Resources at Brownell/Holmes STEM Academy (FLINT, MI) – The Community Education Initiative, launched at Brownell/Holmes STEM Academy, is gaining traction! More than 20 partner organizations have come together to provide students and families with programming and resources to help remove barriers to success for Flint youth. “The Community Education …

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Are you looking for more information on Michigan Proposal 15-1 (Proposal A/Road proposal)? Would you like to learn more about the candidates running for the City of Flint Charter Review Revision Commission? LWV-Flint Area has published a video of the recent forum on Michigan Proposal 15-1. In addition, each of the candidates for the City …

FLINT, MICH. — The National Kidney Foundation of Michigan’s (NKFM) Flint: Better Health Together (FBHT) coalition and the Crim Fitness Foundation’s Safe and Active Genesee for Everyone (SAGE) coalition are hosting a Town Hall Meeting for a discussion with local legislators on how to live a healthy, active life in the greater Flint area. The …

Exhibition of Stories: Lives of People from Flint and Abroad FLINT, Michigan (4/17/15) Over the past two months, residents of Oak Street Senior Apartments and students from University of Michigan’s English Language Program have worked together to share their life stories. This encounter is a part of Communities First, Inc.’s Culture Shock Program, which seeks …

City of Flint Warns Residents about Scam Involving Criminals Impersonating City Works, Seeking Payments Flint, Michigan – April 17, 2015 – The City of Flint wants to warn residents of a scam that being perpetrated against its residents. Scammers are using various tactics in attempts to dupe City of Flint water customers into providing payment …