Neighborhood News

Flint Native Brian Larkin Chosen as Flint’s New Director of Planning and Development Flint, Michigan – October 28, 2015 – The City of Flint has announced that Brian Larkin has been chosen as Director of Planning and Development. City Administrator Natasha L. Henderson made the decision to hire Mr. Larkin with the approval of Mayor …

Hello Neighbors! It’s that time of year again!  Time to bag the leaves! My name is Holly Shaker with Keep Genesee County Beautiful and I am the coordinator of the “Bag It!” campaign for the City of Flint.   With the help of neighborhood leadership last year the leaf bagging program was a success.  Please …

October 23, 2015 – One week from today the Flint Police Blue Badge Citizens Radio Patrol (CRP) will begin patrolling Flint neighborhoods for the Halloween holiday. Volunteers from the community are still being sought to help make the holiday a fun and safe one for everyone. The Flint Police Department Citizens Radio Patrol is looking …

Fall Fire Hydrant Flushing to Begin as Part of Water System Winterization, Will Also Help Facilitate Change in Water Source Flint, Michigan – October 23, 2015 – The City of Flint’s Water Service Center will be conducting fall fire hydrant flushing throughout the city as part of its winterization program. Residents may see discoloration in their …

Candidates for Mayor of Flint: Dayne Walling Karen Weaver note: Write-in candidates have also filed their information with the City. Third Ward Council Candidates A. C. Dumas Kerry Nelson MTA MILLAGE RENEWAL FLINT CITY CHARTER AMENDMENT PUBLIC TRANSPOTATION SERVICES MILLAGE RENEWAL Shall Section 7-201(A)(3)be amended to authorize renewal of the existing .60 mills ($.60 per …

Mayor Dayne Walling Response to MDEQ’s Admission of Fault in Flint’s Water Emergency Flint, Michigan – October 19, 2015 – The following is a response from Mayor Dayne Walling regarding the MDEQ’s statement admitting fault in the Flint water emergency: Today, the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) acknowledges its leading role in the decision-making …

Flint, Michigan – October 16, 2015 – Flint has reconnected to Detroit water. reached an agreement with the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department (DWSD) for the temporary provision of treated Lake Huron water to Flint. Work to establish the reconnection will begin immediately in a coordinated effort between the City of Flint, Genesee County and …