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Ally Challenge announces act for Concert @ 17
FLINT – The Ally Challenge’s annual Concert @ 17 will feature the grammy-nominated pop group Smash Mouth this year. The show will be held on the 17th hole at Warwick Hills Golf and Country Club Friday, Aug. 23 after the completion of the first round. If you purchase...
Best Pizza Competition to raise money for Flint youth soccer organization
FLINT, MI – Flint Style Soccer, a local organization with a mission to introduce Flint kids to the sport, is hosting a Best Pizza Competition and fundraiser at Luigi’s Restaurant later this month. The event will take place from noon to 2 p.m. on Sunday, May 19 at...
Dance to the Movies is coming to Flint
FLINT, Mich.— This weekend, residents can view their favorite scenes from various classical musical films in one production. Dance to the Movies will be at the Flint Institute of Music Whiting Auditorium on May 11th at 8 p.m. The show brings to life classical movie dances of yesterday with...
Grand Blanc considers turning portion of closed golf course into park
GRAND BLANC, Mich. (WJRT) - Are Grand Blanc city residents willing to accept a tax increase to help pay for a new park?. The city has proposed a 2-mill property tax hike to acquire, develop and maintain part of the former Jewel of Grand Blanc golf course into a public park. The question may appear on the ballot for voters to decide this year.
National Cherry Festival announces winning 2024 commemorative print
TRAVERSE CITY — The winner of the National Cherry Festival Commemorative Print has been announced. The Commemorative Print Program was transformed into a student art contest back in 2022, awarding more than $6,000 in awards. The executive director for the National Cherry Festival, Kat Paye said this year’s winner is Delaney LeMarble, a high school junior from Flushing, a Flint suburb. The theme for this year’s contest was ‘Cherry Treats’ and LeMarble won for her piece called ‘Cherrystone Park’, which depicts bears enjoying a picnic of cherry related goodies.
Queens' Provisions offers wine and cheese for Flint-area residents
FLINT, Mich.— Fill up your charcuterie board at Queens' Provisions in Downtown Flint. The Brick Restoration Project has resumed in Downtown Flint. Emily Doerr, the owner of Queens' Provisions, wants to remind patrons they are open and customers can park off of Saginaw Street on Harris and Garland. "We...
Smash Mouth to perform at Ally Challenge
GRAND BLANC, Mich. (WNEM) - Multi-platinum, Grammy-nominated pop-rock icons Smash Mouth will be performing at the Ally Challenge presented by McLaren. On Wednesday, May 8, tournament officials announced details for the Concert @17 presented by Soaring Eagle Casino and Resort. Fans can enjoy hits like “All-Star,” “Walkin’ On The Sun,” “I’m A Believer,” and the band’s new single “Ride On.”
Exhibition featuring Ancient Art of the Americas to be on display at FIA this summer
FLINT, Mich. - The Flint Institute of Arts Museum will have a new exhibition opening this summer featuring indigenous art. The From Earth to Sky: Ancient Art of the Americas displays will be able to be viewed starting Saturday, May 11th and through Sunday, August 25th. "From ancient harvesting techniques...
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