Two Kinds of Christmas
There are movies about Christmas that embody high, holy ideals – peace,…
Pink Night Palooza
This year, the 12th annual fundraiser went virtual, streamed online. A Pre-Pink…
Fresh Food Friday The Best Cranberry Sauce Ever
Thanksgiving is just around the corner and I love cooking a traditional…
Halo Burger Hunter Hats are Here!
Halo Burger is offering Michigan hunters a free Mossy Oak hat when…
Fresh Food Friday National Nacho Day!
Today is National Nacho Day! And who doesn’t love nachos as a…
Sloan Museum Reopens at Courtland Center
Workers at Sloan Museum are smiling from ear to ear as they…
From the Publisher November 2020
Dear Readers, In each month since the pandemic, writing this letter has…
The History of Genesee County Cities Part Nine: Davison and Richfield Townships
Davison and Richfield Townships Settled: 1836 Orsimus Cooley, the famous guide and…
Silver Lining in a Dark Cloud
A day in a Vietnam jungle was life-changing for Tom Pabst –…
The Amazing Magic of Nathan Kranzo A Gift of Astonishment
“Let him through! Let him through!” chanted the “America’s Got Talent” audience…
Sweet Peaces A Vegan’s Paradise
Indian Curry Bowl, Quinoa Stuffed Squash, Raspberry Cobbler Bars, Thai Broccoli Rice…
Golden Leaf Club 100 Years of Music & Community
Tucked away Downtown on Harrison St. stands the last icon of the…
Hungry for More Firebirds Ready for Exciting Season
Just east of Toronto on the shore of Lake Ontario in his…
Snuggle Sacks Reaching Out to the Homeless
It isn’t very often that one hears about a nonprofit organization founded…
Be Kind or Be Quiet
There is a group, made up of people from around the world,…
Airline Consolidation is Likely
The recovery in air travel following the COVID-19 shutdowns has stalled and…
The Spirit of Thanksgiving Everyone Deserves a Holiday
Thanksgiving is the time of year to be grateful and to celebrate…
Reflections of Gratitude
I have been sitting back, reflecting on what the month of November…
From the Ashes, We Will Rise 2020: The Year in Which Many Good Things End
If timing had been better, I would be writing about the new…
No Escape
Typically, we’d be traveling this time of year. Autumn is a favorite…
Decision 2021
As I write this in mid-October, I am very hopeful that we…
Thanksgiving Turkey
By George Parsons Lathrop 1851-1898 Valleys lay in sunny vapor, And a…
Are You a True Flintstone? How Well Do You Know Flint History?
Let’s test your knowledge! How much do you know about the city…
Enjoy a Fall Galette!
My favorite new dish for 2020 is the galette. A kind of…
Fresh Food Pumpkin Friday ROASTED PUMPKINS SEEDS
The best thing I like about carving pumpkins for Halloween is roasting…
Flint Community Players Presents “Night of the Living Dead” Radio Drama!
If you are up for some Halloween chills, Flint Community Players presents…
Junior League of Flint Swaps Purses for Grocery Sacks
Members of the Junior League of Flint will swap their purses for…
Fresh Food Pumpkin Friday Pumpkin Roll
It’s fall! And, one of my favorite fall deserts is a classic…
Fresh Food Friday Spinach Artichoke Dip
Are you ready to watch some football? Sunday is Game Day and…
From the PublisherWellness Fall 2020
Dear Readers, “Stay Healthy.” For many months, we’ve all been using this…