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Awarding-winning, independent news outlet serving Flint, Mich. Watchdogs over local government, practitioners of #solutionsjournalism. Founder: @jnicolenews.

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Flint Organizations to Host City and State Candidate Forums flintbeat.com/flint-organiza…

Flint Organizations to Host City and State Candidate Forums

FLINT, MI – Communities First, Inc., a local nonprofit, in partnership with Flint Beat and the League of Women Voters of the Flint Area, will be hosting forums ...

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Research program prioritizes health of Black senior citizens in Flint flintbeat.com/research-progr…

Research program prioritizes health of Black senior citizens...

Flint, MI— A research program in Flint is helping Black elders learn about their health needs through events and workshops, providing valuable information and r...

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Eric Mays' remains, funeral services in limbo after court hearing delayed until March 11 flintbeat.com/eric-mays-son-…
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Eric Mays' son files lawsuit against Flint funeral home, family members over late Councilman's remains flintbeat.com/eric-mays-son-…
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Former Flint Bucks keeper Steve Clark may face Messi in U.S. Open Cup Championship flintbeat.com/former-flint-b…
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Flint City Councilman Eric Mays files lawsuit regarding suspension flintbeat.com/flint-city-cou…
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New grant program asks residents to 'throw shade,' foster climate resiliency in Flint flintbeat.com/new-grant-prog…

New grant program asks residents to 'throw shade,' foster cl...

Flint, MI — A new program hopes to tackle climate change on a neighborhood-by-neighborhood level in Flint.

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Flint Councilman Eric Mays suspended until September flintbeat.com/flint-councilm…
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Flint City Council votes down increasing police overtime funds for more weekend patrols flintbeat.com/flint-city-cou…

Flint City Council votes down increasing police overtime fun...

Flint, MI — Flint City Council has nixed a resolution proposing the city use some of its American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to increase weekend police patrol...

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City of Flint lifts boil filtered water advisory flintbeat.com/city-of-flint-…
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City of Flint investigating spill on Flint River flintbeat.com/city-of-flint-…

City of Flint investigating spill on Flint River

Flint, MI —The City of Flint is investigating a large spill of an unknown substance on the Flint River near the Utah Avenue Bridge. The Genesee County hazmat te...

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Flint organization to offer free testing for National HIV Testing Day flintbeat.com/flint-organiza…
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Stunt pilots take flight for Flint air show flintbeat.com/stunt-pilots-t…
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Gloria Coles Flint Public Library announces new executive director flintbeat.com/gloria-coles-f…
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The District, branded as a safe space, set to open in Flint flintbeat.com/501-bar-grill-…

The District, branded as a safe space, set to open in Flint

Flint, MI—On May 4, 2023, Flint businessman Phil Shaltz announced one of his downtown ventures, 501 Bar & Grill, would be transitioning to a safe space concept ...

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jeffskigh@jeffskigh
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Did an interview with @FlintBeat about the bbq this Saturday June 17th. Check it out
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Flint City Council President Allie Herkenroder announces resignation flintbeat.com/flint-city-cou…

Flint City Council President Allie Herkenroder announces res...

Flint, MI — Flint City Council President Allie Herkenroder announced her resignation during a June 8, 2023 budget meeting. Her last day on council will be July ...

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Ready to 'carry that fire': Flint Schools class of 2023 graduates receive their diplomas flintbeat.com/flint-schools-…

Ready to 'carry that fire': Flint Schools class of 2023 grad...

Flint, MI—On Tuesday, June 6, 2023, graduates of Flint Schools' Southwestern Classical Academy and Accelerated Learning Academy (ALA) walked down the aisles of ...

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Here's the schedule for Flint mobile food pantries in June flintbeat.com/heres-the-sche…

Here's the schedule for Flint mobile food pantries in June

Flint, MI—The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has released its mobile food pantry schedule for June 2023.

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School's (almost!) out: Here's a round-up of summer activities for Flint kids flintbeat.com/schools-almost…
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