Savannah Turbett
How to Snag a Summer Job
With summer break on its way, teens are wondering what they can do with their time off. Fun in the sun is always a relaxing way to spend a break. However, there is a more productive way teens can spend their time and make money in the process: Getting a summer job. “Summer employment gives […]
Read MoreExplore the Beauty of Flint & Genesee Kayaking the Flint River
One of the locals’ favorite ways to enjoy nature in Flint & Genesee is a trip down the Flint River. The Flint River Water Trail is 73 miles of water with 24 access-sites streaming through natural environments, small towns and urban areas from Lapeer to Montrose Township. The trail provides a unique experience for paddlers […]
Read MoreChoose your own adventure: Flint & Genesee is equipped for recreation
From the 2018 Visitors Guide & Community Profile created and produced by Harbor House Publishers, Inc. “The Crim” is engrained into the Flint & Genesee culture. The August festival of races has evolved from a footrace in 1976 to a four-day international gathering. What began with Bobby Crim’s desire to raise money for Special Olympics now […]
Read MoreTee Up: Now is the Time to Explore the Region’s Golf Courses
Home to 21 public and private golf courses, Flint & Genesee is a golf lover’s dream. As the birthplace of the Buick Open, golf is a clear part of the history of the region. Warwick Hills Golf and Country Club, the original host site of the Buick Open, is a beautiful 18-hole course that has […]
Read MoreHave Fun Exploring the City of Flushing
Located along the Flint River, Flushing Michigan is a family-friendly city located outside of Flint. Originally inhabited by the Sauk Native American people, the village began as a partnership between Charles Seymour Sr. from New York state and Horace Jerome, one who provided pine timber and the other a sawmill. Soon, the village built a […]
Read MoreChow Down during Flint Restaurant Week
For the third year in a row, foodies will make their way to Flint for Flint Restaurant Week! Twenty restaurants will showcase the flavors of Flint by offering a special, limited-time menu May 15 – 19. Those who want to participate in the fun can pick up a passport at any of the participating restaurants. […]
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