By EVM Staff As the federal government shutdown continues, the City of Flint is taking steps to support residents who may ...

By Harold C. Ford The Flint Board of Education (FBOE) celebrated the opening of its first new building in decades – formally ...

The City of Flint today announced a new initiative in the hope of ensuring residents can conduct essential business at City Hall without the immediate pressure of metered parking. Effective as of 10 ...

By EVM Staff Sue Peters will succeed Raquel Thueme as the president of the Ruth Mott Foundation, effective November 3, 2025.

This year’s “Step-Up, Pick-Up” competition resulted in 13,580 pounds of trash removed from the sidewalks, lots, and streets of neighborhoods all across Flint. According to an Oct. 16 press release ...

On August 7, 2025, Nael Shamma, a decades-long resident of Genesee County, became a target of the federal government’s push for deportations. “I picked up my coffee from Tim Horton’s and drove away,” ...

As is tradition, the U.S. Supreme Court began its 2025-26 term on the first Monday in October. While every year brings a host of important cases in front of the nation’s highest court, this year may ...

The October 2025 edition of East Village Magazine features an in-depth look at local and national issues — from the Supreme Court’s new term and its potential impact on presidential power, to Flint’s ...

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