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Saturday, March 29, 2014

Flint Postcards: Atwood Stadium Baseball Diamond

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Flint Artifacts: Flint Generals 1979-80 Hockey Schedule

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Wednesday, March 26, 2014

Flint Photos: Rainbow Cabins & Trailer Park

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Flint has lost half its population and more than 70,000 G.M. jobs, but a trailer park endures .
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Giving Back to Flint: Donate to Drive Flint

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One of the challenges for Flint Expatriates is figuring out a way to give back to the city even though we no longer live there. One way...
Saturday, March 22, 2014

Will Hipsters Save Detroit and Other Shrinking Cities?

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After years of chronicling just how bad things have gotten in America's shrinking cities, the national media now seems obsessed with s...
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Friday, March 21, 2014

Howard Bragman and Michael Sam

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Flint Expatriate Howard Bragman , shown here in front of his childhood home on Sheffield Avenue, is the public relations expert who oversaw ...
Sunday, March 16, 2014

Give Back to Michigan

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Are you a Michigan expatriate looking for a way to help out the Great Lake State? Then take this survey : "This survey is designed...

Flint Artifacts: Clyde Burtrum Furs

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Friday, March 7, 2014

Fashion Business: Sit-Down Strikers Versus Tech Workers

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Despite being holed up in an auto plant for weeks on end and battling police, National Guard troops, and management goons, the Flint Sit-...
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Fashion Business: Automotive Pioneers Versus Tech Giants

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Google's Sergey Brin, in jogging socks and mom jeans, just looks depressed in a faceoff with the dapper Alfred P. ...
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