Single Mom’s Spa Day
MUNDY TOWNSHIP– Hill Creek Church, 5363 W. Hill Road, will offer a spa day for single moms on Saturday, Nov. 5. The first 125 moms who register will receive free professional massages, haircuts,...
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Peers Who Care pack food for youngsters
RICHFIELD TOWNSHIP– Members of Swartz Creek High School’s Peers Who Care spent a couple of hours on a recent Saturday helping ensure that children thousands of miles away get healthy meals.“Part of...
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Used book sale SWARTZ CREEK– The Friends of the Perkins Library will sell used books from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 12, at city hall. Proceeds benefit library programs. – L.R.American Legion...
View ArticleSalvation Army announces final application days for Christmas help
FLINT— The Salvation Army will take final applications for Christmas assistance for Genesee County residents from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16 through Friday, Nov. 18. This will be the last...
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High school presenting Little Mermaid
By Sam Tunningley stunningley@mihomepaper.com SWARTZ CREEK -- The Swartz Creek High School theater department will take audiences under the sea in a musical production of Disney’s “The Little...
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‘Little Mermaid’ on stage SWARTZ CREEK – The High School performing arts department will present “The Little Mermaid.” Curtain is 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 18, and Saturday, Nov. 19, and 3 p.m. Saturday,...
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Genesys hosts free yoga workshop taught by veteran who lost legs in Iraq
GRAND BLANC TOWNSHIP– Dan Nevins, a retired U.S. Army sergeant who lost his legs in Iraq, will be featured at a yoga workshop at Genesys Athletic Club.read more
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FYT presents Roald Dahl’s ‘Willy Wonka’
FLINT– Flint Youth Theatre will take audiences on a journey of imagination and wonder this holiday season with their presentation of Roald Dahl’s “Willy Wonka.”read more
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‘Nutcracker’ with a twist
Flint – The Whiting will present “The Hip Hop Nutcracker” at 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10.The show, a contemporary dance spectacle set to Tchaikovsky’s timeless music, is a holiday mash-up for the entire...
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Used book sale SWARTZ CREEK– Friends of the Perkins Library will sell used books from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, at city hall.– L.R.Food pantry open read more
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‘Nutcracker’ ballet brings joy, memories to Flint
FLINT– Three Swartz Creek-area dancers will take the stage when the Flint Institute of Music presents the “Nutcracker” ballet this weekend at The Whiting.read more
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Painting angels
BY LANIA ROCHA 810-452-2652 * lrocha@mihomepaper.com SWARTZ CREEK– A Sunday afternoon of painting could mean the difference between suffering and health for some shelter animals.read more
View ArticleArea families present gifts for amphitheater improvements
SWARTZ CREEK– The Swartz Creek Fine Arts Association received two generous gifts in the off season, SCFAA President David Spillane announced last week.read more
View ArticleKnights of Columbus help keep kids warm
SWARTZ CREEK– Genesee County-area Knights of Columbus brought a lot of happiness, and warmth, to area youngsters with the distribution of more than 360 coats to children in need.read more
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GTFD breaks bread with area seniors
The Gaines Township Firemen’s Association hosted their annual brunch for senior citizens Sunday at the Fire Station. John Grigg, Janell Jagger, Laynette Cole, Heather Grigg and Brendt Cole helped serve...
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Broasted chicken dinner GAINES TOWNSHIP– The Knights of Columbus’ all-you-can-eat broasted chicken dinner will take place from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 16, at the St. Joseph Parish Hall, 12145 Ray...
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Noel, Lennon
Santa Claus made his annual pilgrimage to the village of Lennon on Thursday, where he arrived in grand fashion in a fire truck, complements of the Venice Township Fire Department. A giddy gaggle of...
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Lawrence Tech students reach out to help PAWS
CLAYTON TOWNSHIP– As PAWS Animal Rescue pushes forward with its “Raise the Woof” campaign, they’re getting a little help from some unexpected allies.Earlier this year, a couple of students from...
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