News Brief:  Dental health summit Friday to explore water crisis impact, other oral health topics
Jun10

News Brief: Dental health summit Friday to explore water crisis impact, other oral health topics

Maternal and infant oral health, water fluoridation, health conditions cause by poor oral health and the impact of the Flint water crisis are among topics to be covered Friday at the 2019 Michigan Central Area Oral Health Summit for the Genesee County Area. The event, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Mott Community College Event Center, is free and open to the public, including medical and dental professionals. Co-sponsors of the...

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Crowd “overjoyed” downtown as MCC Culinary Arts Institute opens
Jun09

Crowd “overjoyed” downtown as MCC Culinary Arts Institute opens

By Darlene C. Carey An overjoyed mix of dignitaries–local, state, and federal–and a packed, shoulder-to-shoulder crowd–celebrated the public revealing of the state-of-the-art Mott Community College Culinary Arts Institute at 550 S. Saginaw St. Friday in downtown Flint. A sunny day graced the opening to the public, with many guest speakers acknowledging the various public, private and philanthropic entities that...

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News Brief:  Saturday is Genesee County Recycle Day
Jun05

News Brief: Saturday is Genesee County Recycle Day

Saturday, June 8 is the first of five opportunities this year to recycle household hazardous waste, electronics and paint.  Items can be dropped off between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. at two county locations: — The Flint Water Service Center, 3310 E. Court Street and —  Fenton High School, 3200 W. Shiawassee Ave. Items accepted and not accepted are listed on the chart below. –EVM Staff...

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Review:  Energetic “Songs About Stuff” premiere explores the 90s with music, humor
Jun05

Review: Energetic “Songs About Stuff” premiere explores the 90s with music, humor

By Patsy Isenberg “I was walking down Haight Street in San Francisco when a counterculture douf cornered me/ She had a freshly dyed purple Mohawk, $120 Doc Martin boots on/ In other words, she was wearing about as much equity as I had made this year/And with a wanting look on her pale face she asked me for some change./I said, ‘Change comes from within.’” Those are some of the lyrics in “Alternateen,” one of 27 original Wally Pleasant...

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This Month in the Village: June features art, music, car shows

June Calendar Print-2

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