The Explore Flint & Genesee blog features local attractions, restaurants, and weekly things to do in and around the county. Here you'll be able to learn more about our area to help you plan your next trip or discover your next favorite attraction or restaurant in Flint & Genesee!
FLINT, Mich. ― Service Lines to Nearly 800 Additional Homes to Be Replaced This Fall. Mayor Karen Weaver today officially kicked off the third phase of her FAST Start initiative by announcing the neighborhoods where crews plan to replace service lines to 788 more homes in Flint this fall. On…
Read MoreFLINT, Mich. – Community Water Resource Sites are open in all nine city wards and ready to serve Flint water system customers with bottled water, water filters, replacement cartridges and at-home water testing kits after the presidential emergency declaration ended on Aug. 14, according to the…
Read MoreFederal agencies continue to work with state and local officials to help Flint recover from the water crisis. Click here for the Federal, State, County and City Partners Update for the week of May 13, 2016…
Read MoreFlint business leaders and pastors met May 10 with city and state officials to share firsthand accounts from their on-the-ground experiences of the water crisis during a private meeting hosted by the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce. The 12-member group included top officials from the Snyder…
Read MoreFlint residents woke up on May 11 to exciting news that 10 foundations – led by the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation – have pledged nearly $125 million to support health, education and economic development to help Flint recover from the water crisis. Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce CEO Tim Herman…
Read MoreThe Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce has hosted five orientations for Flint small businesses interested in applying for a Moving Flint Forward Fund grant. The grant program was established to help small businesses affected financially by the Flint water crisis. Grants up to $10,000 are available…
Read MoreFlint & Genesee Chamber CEO Tim Herman on May 3 was a guest speaker at the Michigan Chamber of Commerce’s annual “Chamber Day at the Capitol.” This event is used to educate local chamber and public affairs executives, and their volunteers about current and emerging business and economic issues…
Read MoreFLINT, Mich. – March 30, 2016 – Detroit Pistons Owner Tom Gores and Huntington Bank CEO Steve Steinour today announced a comprehensive economic development program aimed at boosting the economy of Flint, Michigan and providing relief to businesses and residents of the city and surrounding areas. The…
Read More(FLINT, Mich. – March 24, 2016) The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, working with FlintNOW and the Community Foundation of Greater Flint, has launched the Moving Flint Forward initiative to address the immediate and long-term business development needs arising out of, or magnified by, the Flint…
Read MoreDeAndra McCain Director, Flint & Genesee Convention and Visitors Bureau The situation with the City of Flint’s water continues to be on the hearts and minds of people statewide and across the nation. The outpouring of support our community and its residents have received from everyday people…
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