Flint Expatriates
Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Reading, Pa. Meet Flint, Mi.

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Sabrina Tavernise of The New York Times reports : These are common stories in Reading, a struggling city of 88,000 that has earned the unw...
Sunday, September 25, 2011

Flint Photos: City of Flint Lifeboat

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Oh, the irony.
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Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Flint Postcards: Oak Grove Sanitarium

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Sunday, September 18, 2011

Uncovering Coolidge History

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Ms. Hazeldine and three hardworking students bury the Coolidge Elementary time capsule in 1974. The popular teacher now lives in Florida an...
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Saturday, September 17, 2011

Tigers Clinch

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Justin Verlander celebrates in the clubhouse. The Tigers clinch their first division title since 1987 , back when guys like Matt Nokes, Darr...
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Friday, September 16, 2011

Here We Go Again?

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Is Flint headed for another takeover by the state of Michigan? Kristen Longley of The Flint Journal reports: Flint became the first city in...

Michael Moore: Here Comes Trouble

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The New York Times weighs in on Michael Moore's new book, Here Comes Trouble: Stories From My Life : To remark that “Here Comes Troubl...
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Wade Mainer, R.I.P.

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Country music pioneer Wade Mainer died at his home in Flint on Monday at the age of 104. Joe DePriest of The Telegraph reports : As a prof...
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Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Shrinking City T-Shirt

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This t-shirt by Wasted Rita made me think of Flint and the shrinking city plan.

Glen Rice and Sarah Palin: The Oddest Couple of All?

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Glen Rice, a star at Flint Northwestern High School, the University of Michigan and the NBA clearly had a lot of fans during his long caree...
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