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The average sales price of homes climbed 16.5 percent in April 2017 over the same period last year, according to the East Central Association of REALTORS®. The average price in April was $132,488 versus $113,732 a year ago. In addition, the April average continued to tick upwards, exceeding March’s average price of $129,711. It represents the third consecutive month this… Read More 

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The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce Chamber’s eTEAM is a regional collaboration of more than a dozen entrepreneurial service providers working to connect local entrepreneurs and small businesses with resources to promote growth and success. Wondering which organization is best suited to meet your needs? “We have a no-wrong-door policy,” said Karena Hamlet, Business Development Manager at the Flint… Read More 

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Calling all foodies and anyone else who needs to eat this week. There's still plenty of time to “chow down in Flinttown” at the second-annual Flint Restaurant Week, going on now through May 20. Nineteen restaurants are on this year’s menu, offering an assortment of fare to whet your appetite. The food showcase picked up several new establishments as well… Read More 

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Things To Do: May 15-21
Information and dates are subject to change without notice. Please call ahead to confirm. Events Attractions Art & Culture Entertainment Shopping Dining with Evening Entertainment Nightlife Download PDF Events Tuesday-Saturday, May 16-20: Flint Restaurant Week – “Chow Down in Flinttown,” Flint’s Downtown Entertainment District * flintrestaurantweek.com (Open during restaurant business hours) This is the perfect time to explore new restaurants downtown Flint or… Read More 

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Rising Star and Spark Awards Celebrate Flint & Genesee’s Risk-takers and Innovators
Today, the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce and the eTEAM named the 2017 recipients of the Rising Star and Spark Awards during the tenth-annual Jumpstart Entrepreneurs’ Conference. About 100 aspiring entrepreneurs, business owners and service providers were present at the Holiday Inn Flint-Grand Blanc to learn how to start and grow a small business. According to Tim Herman, CEO… Read More 

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People enjoying coffee in the Flint and Genesee Chamber lobby
(FLINT, Mich., May 8, 2017) –The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce today announced continued growth in its membership, with 24 area businesses joining the organization in April. These new members represent a wide range of industries, and are actively contributing to the success and economic activity of this region. “We’re pleased to welcome our new members to the Flint… Read More