The latest good news about progress in our community
 Kearsley Street Corridor to open in downtown Flint –After lengthy planning and months of construction, the new Kearsley Street Corridor was unveiled.
Regional Chamber launches new Small Business Council –The Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce announced the launching of the Small Business Council (SBC)
Durant Hotel Renovation – the former Durant Hotel will be redeveloped and open for business in less than a year.
Blackstone's Pub & Grill – A restaurant set to begin construction in downtown Flint in November, with an anticipated completion date of March 2009
Wade Trim opens new offices – The Wade Trim Building, a multi-use facility located in downtown Flint opened its doors for a public tour and official start of business.
GRCC CEO appointed to the Council of Labor and Economic Growth – Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm has appointed Tim Herman, CEO of the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce, to the Council for Labor and Economic Growth.
UM-Flint's new dorms – The University of Michigan-Flint officially unveils new dorms
Greater Flint Health Coalition – $2 Million in funding announced for the Mid-Michigan Partnership for Training in Healthcare (M-PaTH) project to train dislocated workers
Sloan*Longway – Sloan*Longway receives accreditation
from American Association of Museums
Great Start Collaborative Genesee Breakfast – Economic Development with High Public Return—Early Childhood Investment
Parking structure – Flint DDA announces the construction of new parking structure in downtown
TeenQuest – Fifty-two graduates honored for their successful completion of TeenQuest training
Azentek – Grand Blanc company to build multi-media PC for use in vehicles
Community Foundation of Greater Flint – Building is downtown Flint's newest symbol of hope
Kettering professor – Lars Beholz receives funding for promising new technology
Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton – Bad check program reaches $1-million mark
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Flint – Grand opening celebration held for Rock & Shock Gymnasium
Swedish Biogas International – Flint-Sweden partnership to explore creation of alternative fuel
Food Bank's Penny Program – Community cents and sensibility!
Helping the Penny Garden grow
New dorms – University of Michigan-Flint celebrates the end of outside construction on dormitories
Pure Michigan – Flint & Genesee County "Where up north meets down south ..."
Summer Youth Initiative – SYI receives C.S. Mott Foundation support
Northwestern track dedication – Students from six elementaries help dedicate new track
Bishop International Airport – Mott gift just the ticket for Bishop
$10 million spurs shipping hub
Partners for Progress launched – Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce launches new initiative |
