Savannah Turbett
5 Must-Try Craft Cocktail Bars in Flint & Genesee
Since the early 2010s, craft cocktail culture has been on the rise. From a traditional old fashioned to cocktails using Amaro, bitters or shrubs, there are plenty of places to go in Flint & Genesee and be part of the craft cocktail revolution. Here are five places you can go to: The X Downtown Flint’s […]
Read MoreA Guide to the 4th Annual Flint Restaurant Week
It’s that time of year again! Flint Restaurant Week 2019 is May 14 – 18 featuring the best culinary experiences Flint has to offer. To participate, you can pick up a “passport” at any participating restaurant during the week and start collecting stamps by ordering items featured on the Flint Restaurant Week menu. After collecting […]
Read MoreExploring Planet Earth and Outer Space
YouthQuest students will be explorers, scientists and designers as this month’s activities relate to different aspects of Earth and the solar system. “Through a variety of hands-on activities, students will learn about the interconnections between planet Earth and outer space,” says Cheryl Adkins, program director of YouthQuest. Lessons this month include: Exploring the solar system […]
Read MoreYou’re Invited: Forward Together Visioning Summit
No one knows Flint and Genesee County like the people who live and work here. And there’s no one who could better imagine what the community could be in the future. That’s why all community members are invited to attend the Forward Together Visioning Summit on May 14. The event, to be held from 6-8 […]
Read MoreHighlights: April 2019
Good Vibes Students in the Don’t Kill My Vibe Club at Potter Elementary learned how focusing on details in the present moment can help manage emotions. This was done through various techniques including meditation and art. Keep it Clean To raise awareness about pollution in Genesee County’s watershed, students at Dye Elementary went out into […]
Read MoreOn the Job: Domonique Clemons
Domonique Clemons knows the importance of a good handshake—a skill he was first introduced to in TeenQuest. “We learned how to have a firm handshake and to make direct eye contact,” says Clemons, who graduated from Southwestern Classical Academy in 2011. “On the surface, it seems like such a small thing. But it’s something I […]
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