Neighborhood News

PRESS RELEASE: Mayor Dayne Walling to Visit Washington, D.C. for White House Welcome of Pope Francis

Mayor Dayne Walling to Visit Washington, D.C. to Join President and First Lady Obama for White House Welcome of Pope Francis Flint, Michigan – September 18, 2015 – Flint Mayor Dayne Walling will be travelling to our nation’s capital to join a White House delegation welcoming Pope Francis to the White House during his trip …

PRESS RELEASE: Statements Regarding Court of Appeals Decision

Statement from City Administrator and City Attorney Regarding the Denial of Motion to Stay in Shears vs City of Flint Flint, Michigan – September 17, 2015 – In regard to today’s court decision in the case of Shears vs. the City of Flint in which the Court of Appeals denied a motion to stay 7th …

PRESS RELEASE: Choice Neighborhoods Steering Committee Meeting

Meet the Choice Neighborhoods Planning Consultants at the September Choice Neighborhoods Steering Committee Meeting Flint, Michigan – September 15, 2015 – The Choice Neighborhoods Steering Committee will be holding its second meeting as the planning process moves forward for the initiative. The planning consulting firm, Camiros, will be in Flint from September 16-18 for their …

Lawsuit against City of Flint brought by Coalition for Clean Water Dismissed by Circuit Court

Lawsuit against City of Flint brought by Coalition for Clean Water Dismissed by Circuit Court Flint, Michigan – September 15, 2015 – The lawsuit brought against the City of Flint by the Coalition for Clean Water has been dismissed by Circuit Court Judge Archie Hayman. In his September 14 ruling, Judge Hayman determined that the …

50/50 City of Flint Sidewalk Replacement Program

OPEN ENROLLMENT UNTIL OCTOBER 31, 2015 Scope of the Program The scope of the 50/50 Sidewalk Replacement Program includes all sidewalks located in the right of way. The property owner of corner properties will be responsible for both sidewalks in front (address side) of their property and the sidewalk on the adjacent side street of …

Handouts from the September 12 Meeting

Brennan Park Playground handout (PDF) Charter Review handout (PDF) Neighborhood Engagement Hub handout (PDF)

PRESS RELEASE: U.S. Department of Justice Grant Award

United States Department of Justice Announces Grants for the Eastern District of Michigan to Address Backlog of Untested Sexual Assault Kits Michigan agencies will receive almost $5 million in federal grants to address the backlog of untested sexual assault kits and related issues, U.S. AttorneyBarbara L. McQuade announced today. The Michigan grants were part of …

Flint’s Longest Soul Train Line at City Hall on Friday Night

Communities First, Inc.’s Movies Under the Stars Will Feature Flint’s Longest Soul Train Line! Flint, MI – Communities First, Inc. will host the final Movies Under the Stars event of the year on September 11th. In honor of this special day in United States history, they will honor a few of our heroes. Police officers, …

Celebrate Grandparents Day at the Market!

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Carpool Rules created by Hadiyah Robinson

Hey everyone, Check out my daughter’s web series then share it with family and friends. As a Flint native, Hadiyah is looking forward to hometown support. So go to carpoolrules.com, the second Tuesday of each month to see a new episode, then comment and share. Sincerely, Sandra E

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