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Rising prices cause tampon shortage in Michigan
Many women in Michigan find themselves lacking access to menstrual health products because of their financial situation amid rising prices. Local non-profits are working to provide the products many of us take for granted, but they're experiencing a shortage of tampons.
Almont police officer accused of lying to police about son’s crash placed on paid leave
LAPEER COUNTY, MI – An Almont police officer has been suspended with pay after she was criminally charged for giving false information to a peace officer. Amanda Szymanski, 45, and her son were charged in connection with a Dryden Township crash that left a delivery driver with life-threatening injuries.
Flint Police Cracking Down on Illegal Street Racing
A city ordinance in Flint on illegal drag racing is in full effect this summer. Flint police seized three vehicles recently for racing on city streets. In 2023, the city passed a zero-tolerance ordinance against reckless driving and illegal street racing after receiving numerous complaints about drivers putting others in harm’s way for racing up and down city streets.
A Wilde Theatre has added two more performances to its run of “Run for Your Wife”
A Wilde Theatre in Brighton has added two more performances of Ray Cooney’s farce “Run For Your Wife.”. Saturday, Aug. 3 at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Aug 4 at 3:00 p.m. A Wilde Theatre, 111 S. West Street, Brighton, MI 48116. All shows are Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30...
Free family-friendly event to be held on Flint’s north side
Flint, MI – St. Luke N.E.W. Life Center and Saint Mark Community Outreach Center will host Family Fun Fest, a free, family-friendly event on Aug. 2, 2024. The event will be held on St. Luke’s campus, located at 3115 Lawndale Ave, Flint, MI 48504, and is open to the entire community.
Rides, art, music, and games can be found around town this weekend
The weekend is just a day away, and there’s plenty to do for just about everyone, including a popular family event that starts today. The gates for the Sterling Fest and Art Fair opened this morning. The annual event will feature a full midway with games and carnival rides, food from local restaurants and food trucks, vendors, art, kids activities, music and other entertainment. The fun goes through Saturday in Sterling Heights at Utica Road and Dodge Park Road.
Officials: Genesee County manufacturing project receives support from local stakeholders
Mundy Twp., MI — A manufacturing project has received additional support from local stakeholders who are invested in the potential of the Advanced Manufacturing District (AMD) of Genesee County, Mich. According to a press release issued by Flint & Genesee Economic Alliance, those supporting the work to attract a...
Mike Morse Law Firm to give away 1,000 free backpacks in Flint
FLINT, Mich. – Mike Morse Law Firm is set to giveaway a thousand backpacks away to Flint families. Flint-area students, grades K-5, and their families, are invited to come to the Mike Morse Law Firm located at G3500 Flushing Rd., Ste. 110 to get a free backpack stuffed with goodies.
Genesee County restaurant offering free pizza if Olympian Grant Fisher medals
FENTON, MI - If Grand Blanc native and long-distance runner Grant Fisher finishes in the top three at the Paris Olympic Games, a Fenton restaurant will provide free pizza for customers signed up to its Wings for Rings campaign. The campaign features special discounts and Boston’s Pizza will serve as...
From Sweden to Genesee County: The Music of ABBA comes to Flint
GENESEE COUNTY, Mich.— The performance promises to deliver the closest experience to Sweden's biggest musical export. Direct from Sweden: The Music of ABBA allows guests to experience the sound and look of ABBA. Showtime begins at 8 p.m. on Friday, August 16 at the FIM Whiting Auditorium. Guests will...
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