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Wednesday, December 29, 2010

Teaching Christmas a Lesson

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What's the logical thing to do when you're bored at Christmas? Apparently, you trash the outdoor decorations at Bronner's Christ...
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Flint Expatriates T-Shirts in Lapis Blue

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Due to popular demand, artist Jessica Lynch is making the official Flint Expatriates t-shirt available in a new color — Lapis Blue. (Check o...
Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Even the Abandoned Bars Aren't Safe

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The oddly agrarian style of the Bottom Street Bar, abandoned but still standing. (Photo by Thomas Wirt) Another fire, another unexpected vi...
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A Flint Expatriate Christmas

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Gordie Young (Flint Powers Class of 1984) and Pat McFarlane Young (Flint Central Class of 1948)
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Monday, December 27, 2010

Halo Burger Send Off

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An important message via the Halo Burger Lovers Facebook page: Tomorrow, Tuesday, December 28, is the last day that the Thomas Family will ...
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Saturday, December 25, 2010

Flint Photos: W. Paterson Street in 1967

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Another gem from the archives of Tom Pohrt.
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Friday, December 24, 2010

Flint Photos: Whiting Auditorium at Night

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Flint Photos: Interior of House on Dayton Street

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Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Flint Artifacts: Community Presbyterian Church Bulletins

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Thanks to Tom Pohrt for these Flint artifacts.
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Tuesday, December 21, 2010

A Tale of Two Bars

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Rube's near the corner of Chevrolet and Flushing recently closed. But the nearby Ambassador Bar survives.
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