By Daniel Vela As a child attending Neithercut Elementary, I wanted nothing more than to don the bright orange sash and shiny ...

By EVM Staff FIM announced a $25,000 grant yesterday that will support the performance of a newly-commissioned piece of music ...

By Kate Stockrahm Despite a unanimous vote earlier this month, the final design of Flint’s former Central High School and ...

By Kate Stockrahm Heading downtown tonight? Look up! Friends of the Alley (FOTA), a nonprofit organization dedicated to ...

By EVM Staff Flint City Hall will be closed multiple days in observance of the upcoming holidays. According to a City of ...

Over the course of two recent meetings, the Flint Board of Education (FBOE), unanimously adopted a design and timeline toward reopening the long-abandoned and deteriorating Central-Whittier campus at ...

In our December 2025 edition, Paul Rozycki reflects on a year of national political turmoil. Harold C. Ford reports the approved plan to open a reimagined Flint Central High School. Daniel Vela shares ...

The Disability Network (TDN) is inviting the community out to its annual Community Holiday Party today, December 11, 2025, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at St. Michael’s Conference Center in Flint. This is a ...

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Viola, Viola lives on in history. –“Color Blind Angel,” Robin Rodgers, 2008 [Author’s note: I was moved to write this personal reflection when my son Justin Ford gifted me a book: From Selma to Sorrow ...