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Have a free turkey dinner Thanksgiving eve
By Flint Journal staff
November 21, 2009, 12:30PM
The Salvation Army of Genesee County, 1475 W. Coldwater, Flint, will be serving a free Thanksgiving eve dinner complete with all the trimmings form 4:30-6:30 p.m. Nov. 25. Doors will open to the public at 4 p.m. Full story »
'The Blind Side': Sandra Bullock scores again in touching film about life, football, family
By Flint Journal staff
November 21, 2009, 12:00PM
" The Blind Side" is a terrifically touching film featuring a winning performance from Sandra Bullock. Warner Bros.Sandra Bullock, as Leigh Anne Tuohy, provides Michael Oher (Quinton Aaron) with a few tips about protecting "The Blind Side." "The Blind Side" is a terrifically touching, thoroughly entertaining film. It's the rare family-oriented audience-lifter for the fall. And families should know... Full story »
Basketball star Mateen Cleaves gets into the music business, managing Flint hip-hop artist Jon Connor
By Patrick Hayes
November 21, 2009, 12:00PM
Mateen Cleaves is known for basketball, but now he's helping Flint musician Jon Connor try and realize his goals in the music business. Full story »
Win a trip for two to Ireland
By Flint Journal staff
November 21, 2009, 11:00AM
Sullivan's Irish Alley... and Travel Too! 104 E. Main, Flushing, is offering an opportunity to enter the "Home to Ireland" giveaway. Stop in to the store to enter. There is no purchase necessary.For more information, call (810) 487-2473. Full story »
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Flint-area events for Nov. 22
By Flint Journal staff
November 21, 2009, 5:00AM
Here are some choices for your travels around the Flint area Sunday. Flint Cultural Center (Sloan Museum)Great Lakes, Great TreasuresStumblin InnOpen Jam SessionsGrand Blanc Senior Activity CenterSuper Senior Sunday Dinner & DanceLongway PlanetariumOur Place in SpaceFlint Institute of ArtsJudy Pfaff Full story »
New on video
By Flint Journal staff
November 20, 2009, 3:08PM
The following motion pictures are now available on home video: “Bruno” The title character is a flamboyantly gay, deliberately provocative man who ambushes innocent bystanders in his desperate bid for celebrity. Sacha Baron Cohen (“Borat”) shows nerve in placing himself in real situations in front of a rabid wrestling crowd and an outraged TV studio audience. Among those not... Full story »
'Precious': Powerful film stays with you
By Flint Journal staff
November 20, 2009, 2:12PM
" Precious: Based on the Novel ' Push' by Sapphire" is a powerful film for the ages. Gabourey Sidibe, Paula Patton, Mo' Nique, and Marah Carey deliver fabulous performances in gritty film. LionsgateGabourey Sidibe stars as an abused Harlem teenager in "Precious." "Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire" is a powerful, deeply moving film that drives an... Full story »
Meet your neighbor: Nedra Downing, Flint
By Flint Journal staff
November 20, 2009, 8:35AM
Nedra Downing is a doctor of environmental nutritional medicine and a children’s poet. What led you to write a book? When I retired I was hoping to get back to my creative self by painting and other things. I was first a pharmacist then went back for a master’s in human nutrition and then my D.O. I had a long, hard... Full story »
In vampire tale 'New Moon, ' some things never get old -- like hunky guys
By Flint Journal staff
November 20, 2009, 8:31AM
" Twilight" fans will find that the second movie in the series, " The Twilight Saga: New Moon, " is better than the first. The special effects are better, the story adds a werewolves vs. vampires twist and the action doesn' t overpower the romance. Summit EntertainmentBeasty boys who turn into werewolves prowl "New Moon." From left, Paul (Alex... Full story »
Enjoy "The Fine Art of Kansas City Jazz" at the FIA
By Flint Journal staff
November 20, 2009, 8:29AM
Take a trip over to the Flint Institute of Arts, 1120 E. Kearsley, to view the exhibit The Fine Art of Kansas City Jazz Nov. 21. This exhibit features photographs by Dan White. Admission is $7 for adults, $5 for students with an ID and seniors and free for children 12 and younger. For more information, call (810) 234-1695.... Full story »
Flint-area events for Nov. 21
By Flint Journal staff
November 20, 2009, 8:23AM
Here are some choices for your travels around the Flint area Saturday. Flint Children's MuseumTurkey Day CraftsVFW Post 822Beach PartyFlint Institute of MusicHoliday Sneak PeekFenton Community CenterFenton Area Singles Thanksgiving Dinner/DanceMary Crapo School Auditorium"Music Through the Years" Full story »
"Attack of the Monster Venus Melon", Johnathan Rand's new scary tale, continues today
By Flint Journal staff
November 20, 2009, 8:00AM
Michigan author Johnathan Rand's new scary story "Attack of the Monster Venus Melon" debuted online and in the Social section of The Journal Sept. 18. It continues in weekly installments through Dec. 18. It is his third "Read It Up" serial in The Journal."It's a completely true story," Rand joked. "Actually, it evolved out of a story I wrote as a kid... Full story »
Fenton punk rockers ready for Detroit show
By Chad Swiatecki | Flint Journal
November 19, 2009, 3:02PM
Ask Jonathan Diener about life in the rock ’n’ roll big time and he’ll tell you about driving for 15 hours in a van that might also double as a hotel. Glamorous it ain’t. “It’s funny because we did 11 hours (of driving) the other day and that just seems kind of normal now,” Diener, drummer for Fenton punk... Full story »
The Cranberries reunite; Detroit concert set for Nov. 24
By Flint Journal staff
November 19, 2009, 1:00PM
It's been seven years since The Cranberries went on hiatus, so it's understandable that lead singer Dolores O'Riordan's memory of her band's tours is a little fuzzy. "I can't really remember too many specifics," O'Riordan said via telephone from her Ontario, Canada, home, where she has lived on and off for 15 years. "The only things that stand out... Full story »
Fashion show set for Saturday in Flint
By Flint Journal staff
November 19, 2009, 11:00AM
TrendSetters Productions’ inaugural Fashion Show Extravaganza takes place Saturday at The Sarvis Center, 1231 E. Kearsley St. in Flint. The event is highlighted by food, fun, fashion and great music. Doors open at 3 p.m. and models walk the runway at 5 p.m. Tareylon Avery, owner and director of events for TrendSetters, a Flint business that specializes in event... Full story »
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