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Seize the Deal Flint Weekend Specials

Jason Cooper — Fri, 10 May 2013 16:27:49 +0000

Looking for great ways to save money while still supporting local businesses? Then look no further and check out this weekend’s Seize the Deal Flint specials! In case you don’t know what Seize the Deal is already, it was founded in 2009 to help people find fun and affordable new ways to enjoy the cities in [...]

Seize the Deal Flint Weekend Specials

Jason Cooper — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 22:26:44 +0000

Looking to save some money while still supporting local businesses? Look no further! Seize the Deal helps you do exactly that.In case you were unaware with what Seize the Deal is, it was founded in 2009 to help people find fun and affordable new ways to enjoy the cities in which they live by offering [...]

Genesee Towers To Be Demolished This Summer [VIDEO]

Jeremy Fenech — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 16:10:38 +0000

It's the end of an era for yet another Flint landmark.

Benefit For Flint GM Employee With Cancer

Jeremy Fenech — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 14:57:33 +0000

Randy Moore, a long-time employee at Flint GM Truck and Bus, was recently diagnosed with Lymphoma Cancer. I am teaming up once again with the Fabulous Ladies Small Business Club to help out with the overwhelming medical costs. We are hosting at benefit at The Jewel of Grand Blanc, at 5270 Perry Road on April [...]

Seize the Deal Flint Weekend Specials

Jason Cooper — Sat, 23 Mar 2013 14:25:09 +0000

Seize the Deal was founded in 2009 to help people find fun and affordable new ways to enjoy the cities in which they live by offering deals of the day with discounts from 50% – 90% off retail. There are so many options when it comes to dining, entertainment and other services that it is [...]

Seize the Deal Flint Weekend Specials!

Jason Cooper — Sat, 16 Mar 2013 02:04:21 +0000

Seize the Deal was founded in 2009 to help people find fun and affordable new ways to enjoy the cities in which they live by offering deals of the day with discounts from 50% - 90% off retail. There are so many options when it comes to dining, entertainment and other services that it is hard to know which ones are great

Area Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Could be Closing Following Supreme Court Ruling

Jeremy Fenech — Tue, 19 Feb 2013 20:27:53 +0000

Although Michiganders have voted to legalize the use of medical marijuana, there still seems to be some confusion of the whole issue. In November, Flint residents voted to decriminalize the use of marijuana for recreation, and there is confusion surrounding that as well. So just exactly where do we stand with all of this? As [...]

Consumers Energy Offers Storm Preparation Tips

Jason Cooper — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 17:45:05 +0000

With an expected winter storm to bring heavy and wet snow across much of the state late Thursday and Friday, Consumers Energy is offering up storm preparation tips for before, during and after.

Garrick Rochow, Consumers Energy's vice president of energy delivery, says the utility company is making preparations to respond to any electrical service interruptions that may result from the storm

Shrek The Musical At The Whiting

Carl Coffey — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 14:31:41 +0000

Looking for some family fun this weekend? Then head out to The Whiting in Flint's Cultural Center and enjoy "Shrek The Musical" based on the film that started it all, brings the hilarious story of everyone’s favorite ogre to life on stage.

US 103.1 listeners can take advantage of a great ticket deal. Buy an adult ticket and get a child ticket Free. Just mention "Gingy" or "Wendi"

Win Tickets To See Rick Springfield At The Whiting

Carl Coffey — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 16:01:41 +0000
Join me in the morning this week to win tickets to see Rick Springfield in concert Saturday night February 9, at The Whiting in Flint’s Cultural Center. Rick Springfield is a Grammy Award winner, TV star, and has sold over 19 million records with 17 top 40 hits including “Jessie’s Girl. Rick has performed for [...]

Gov. Snyder Talks Flint's 'Most Violent City' Title, City Lockup and Public Safety Scandal

Jason Cooper — Sat, 19 Jan 2013 00:01:45 +0000
On Friday, Michigan Governor Rick Snyder called in to our sister station, 1470 WFNT, and spoke on a number of topics of concern to Michigan residents. After a recent homicide at a church in Flint, Snyder weighed in on the bill he vetoed regarding concealed weapons at churches and schools. He also talked about Flint [...]

2014′s New Cars on Display at the 2013 North American International Auto Show

Jason Cooper — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 17:15:54 +0000
The 2013 North American International Auto Show opens to the public this Saturday with lots of new cars on display. See some of the most-talked vehicles on display below! [button href="http://wfnt.com/2014s-new-cars-on-display-at-the-2013-north-american-international-auto-show/" title="See More at WFNT" align="center"]

Reporter Attacked During 'Right To Work' Protest in Lansing [VIDEO]

Jeremy Fenech — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 20:58:41 +0000
As people gathered in Lansing to protest the ‘Right To Work’ legislation signed by Governor Rick Snider, a few people got so upset that punches were thrown. Caught in the crossfire was a reporter who may or may not have set the brawl in motion. Watch for yourself!

Perani Arena Hosts Inaugural Food, Beer & Wine Fest

Jason Cooper — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 17:44:34 +0000
On Saturday night, Perani Arena in Flint was the site of the inaugural Food, Beer & Wine Fest. The event, co-sponsored by Townsquare Media and Country Smokehouse, featured over 60 vendors with 145 beers and 65 wines on hand to sample, and also included fares from local, area restaurants. The more than 800 people in [...]

This Saturday – Michigan Food, Beer & Wine Fest!

Jeff Holbrook — Sat, 03 Nov 2012 14:54:56 +0000
The first of hopefully many Michigan Food, Beer & Wine Fest events will happen Saturday (November 10th) at Flint’s Perani Arena. If you a connoisseur of Food, Beer or Wine, this is for you! There will be an unbelievable amount of offerings for you to sample. Wine tasting? You’ve got it! Admission tickets are $15 [...]

Beer Milkshakes Coming To A Red Robin Near You

Steph Barber — Wed, 12 Sep 2012 17:27:10 +0000
Samuel Adams Imagine that you are out for a great burger, and can’t decide between a beer or a milkshake. Both go great with burgers, right? How do you choose? If you are at Red Robin, you don’t have to! In honor of Oktoberfest, Red Robin is adding beer milkshakes to their menu. This [...]

A Perfect Weekend For Holly Grove!

Jeff Holbrook — Sat, 25 Aug 2012 13:32:02 +0000
Holly Grove in Holly, that is, where the Michigan Renaissance Festival is going full steam. And if you like the heat, it will be steamy today. 91? Yes, that’s the high predicted this afternoon but remember, there is a lot of shade out there. If you’ve never been, you can either dress up or come [...]

See A Real Rembrandt – This Weekend Only

Jeff Holbrook — Sat, 18 Aug 2012 15:18:10 +0000
If you are a connoisseur of fine art and you haven’t been to the Flint Institute of Arts lately, do so this weekend. Their epic exhibition ‘The Golden Age Of Painting 1600 – 1800′ ends tomorrow. Can you imagine original works of art that old? One is by Rembrandt himself (shown). Check it out, if [...]

Love Classic Cars? Head To Flint!

Jeff Holbrook — Sat, 18 Aug 2012 14:17:35 +0000
The annual ‘Back To The Bricks’ celebration wraps up today in downtown Flint as the entire area becomes a parking lot for classic cars. If you’ve never been to this, it may be something you’ll want to check out. Live bands, drinks, food, bars, cars cars cars and thousands of people. Sunshine and 75 will [...]

'Backpack Boost' To Benefit Deserving Genesee County Schoolchildren

Steph Barber — Fri, 03 Aug 2012 14:29:02 +0000
Getty Images First Place Bank and the Genesee Intermediate School District have partnered together this year for ‘Backpack Boost’ to benefit deserving Genesee County school children, You can find details after the jump! First Place Bank has furnished the beautiful, bright red backpacks. What they need now are the supplies that normally go into [...]