Neighborhood News

LIHEAP Water Heater Replacement

New Program Available LIHEAP Water Heater Replacement Free to homes that qualify It has come to our attention that your house has undergone the State (DHS) Lead Reduction Program. We are reaching out to your home for the following new program. Genesee County Community Action Resource Department (GCCARD) has received funding from the State of …

Mayor Weaver's Response to Gov. Snyder's Budget Proposal

State of the City Address

You are invited to join me as I present my first State of the City address on Thursday, August 4th at 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers of City Hall. I will speak about the goals of my administration and our plan to “Rebuild Flint the Right Way.” While we still face several serious challenges, …

Recruitment for MSU Research Focus Group

What should I eat to help fight lead?

A nutritious diet can help reduce lead absorption in the body. by Michigan State University Extension The foods we prepare and serve to our families can help limit the absorption of lead. Three steps you can take when choosing and preparing food can make a difference: Choose a range of nutrient-dense food for overall health …

Volunteers Needed for Crim

I am in need of volunteers for traffic control for the CRIM on Saturday, August 27, 2016. We will meet in front of Doyle Ryder School at 5:30 a.m. If anyone is interested they can email me at tmeeks@cityofflint.com. I will need their shirt size for t-shirts. Sergeant Tanya Meeks Flint Police Department Youth Services …

Recruitment for MSU Research Focus Group

Dear Flint Resident, A research team at Michigan State University is conducting a series of focus groups focused on “eating and food purchase.” The principle investigators are Rick Sadler, Josh Introne and Ashley Sanders-Jackson. We are going to ask each group a series of questions about your community, what you eat and how you make …

NEWS RELEASE: Fire Station No. 3 Ending Water Supply Distribution on Thursday, May 26

NEWS RELEASE: Community Water Resource Site Now Open in 5th Ward

FLINT, Mich. – Flint water system customers residing in the 5th ward now have a nearby location to pick up bottled water, water filters, replacement cartridges and at-home water testing kits, according to the Michigan State Police, Emergency Management and Homeland Security Division (MSP/EMHSD). Last week, the Old Flint Farmers’ Market opened as the eighth …

NEWS RELEASE: Community Water Resource Sites Open on Memorial Day

NEWS RELEASE: Community Water Resource Site Closed for the Day on July 30

FLINT, Mich. – The Community Water Resource Site at the St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church will be closed for the day on Saturday, July 30, due to prior facility commitments, according to the Michigan State Police, Emergency Management and Homeland Security Division (MSP/EMHSD). The 2nd ward site will stop distributing water supplies at 8 p.m. …

Free FYFF March 26 Workshop - Sound Editing

Flint Youth Film Festival Kicks off Thursday at FIA

FLINT—JULY 25, 2016—Forty Flint area young filmmakers and their work will be recognized July 28 at the Flint Youth Film Festival (FYFF), hosted and co-sponsored by the Flint Institute of Arts. The festival begins at 5:30 p.m. with the red carpet stroll and paparazzi, the award ceremony at 6 p.m., and an afterglow with refreshments. …

NEWS RELEASE: State Police Urge Michiganders to Prepare for Extreme Heat

LANSING – With heat index readings expected to be between 90 and 100 degrees statewide from Thursday to Sunday, the Michigan State Police, Emergency Management and Homeland Security Division (MSP/EMHSD) is urging residents and visitors to stay protected during the extreme heat. “Extreme heat has the ability to be life-threatening,” said Capt. Chris A. Kelenske, …

“Inside Out” Showing at Flint City Hall Friday Night July 22

Flint, Mich.– On Friday, July 22, the feature film for Communities First, Inc.’s Movies Under the Stars series is “Inside Out”. “Inside Out” is a popular animated film about young Riley who is struggling with a move from the Midwest to San Francisco. The funny and entertaining film teaches us all how to deal with …

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