Flint Honors 18 at Art of Achievement Awards
The Flint & Genesee Group recognized local figures and organizations at its 12th annual ceremony, which also introduced a new veteran-owned business honor.
Flint Lifestyle News
Lifestyle in Flint runs on cultural trends, family habits, housing choices, hobbies and everyday routines, and coverage here follows all of it. Reporting examines the shifts in daily life and the decisions that impact the way people interact with their city.
Family
Flint Halves Neonatal Mortality After Cash Program
Neonatal deaths in Flint, Michigan fell from 10 to 5 per 1,000 live births after the Rx Kids program launched.
Education
Live Poll
Do you believe community-led re-entry programs are effective at helping formerly incarcerated individuals succeed?
Re-Connections Celebrates Flint Re-Entry Graduates
A Flint-based non-profit honored 11 formerly incarcerated individuals for completing its re-entry program.
Culture
Girls Attended EmpowerHER Event in Flint
Young residents gathered at the Mott Community College Event Center for a day focused on confidence and connection.
Food and Drink
Live Poll
Do you prefer eating at local diners over national chain restaurants in your community?
Valentino's Diner Rebrands as Paulie's Folded Egg
The Flint restaurant at 1252 North Ballenger Highway has relaunched under new management.
Home
Live Poll
Do you trust that government-funded housing safety upgrades lead to long-term improvements in your community?
Flint Housing Commission Received $7.56 Million Grant
The federal funding will support health and safety renovations for public housing units in Flint.
Coverage takes in cultural trends, family dynamics, housing market shifts, local recreation and daily habits. It reaches across the city and the communities around it, observing the patterns that define life in the region. Regional changes in how time is spent at home and work often set the tone for the stories tracked here. Economic conditions remain the primary constraint, as they dictate the flexibility residents have to pursue shifts in daily living.