Coronavirus updates: Sloan Museum closed through March 20

The following statement arrived today from the Sloan Museum and Longway Planetarium: Closed due to Coronavirus (COVID-19) Due to the Coronavirus pandemic and the state of emergencies declared by both the State of Michigan and the City of Flint, Sloan Museum and Longway Planetarium will close to the public at 5 p.m. today, Friday, March 13, and will remain closed through Friday, March 20. During this time period, all public shows,...

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Keeping hands clean is one of the most important things we can do to stop the spread of germs and stay healthy.
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Know the facts about coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and help stop the spread of rumors.
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Mayor declares “city-wide emergency,” announces water shutoffs to be reconnected
Mar12

Mayor declares “city-wide emergency,” announces water shutoffs to be reconnected

By Tom Travis In an evolving response during two press conferences Thursday, Mayor Sheldon Neeley declared Flint is under a “citywide emergency health alert” because of the coronavirus and  announced residences that have had their water shut off will be reconnected. No cases in Flint yet Noting that no coronavirus cases have yet been documented in the city, Neeley said, “We are trying to prepare in the event that...

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More coronavirus cancellations:  ArtWalk/Buckham Gallery, College Cultural Neighborhood Association
Mar12

More coronavirus cancellations: ArtWalk/Buckham Gallery, College Cultural Neighborhood Association

In the latest coronavirus updates, cancellation announcements have arrived this evening from both Buckham Gallery, including cancellations of part of Friday’s Art Walk; and from the College Cultural Neighborhood Association (CCNA) which has cancelled its March 19 and April 16 meetings. Here are statements from each organization. CCNA: As a mindful response to the current COVID-19 virus situation, and the city of Flint’s...

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