Serra Automotive’s Roadmap to Success
Fifty years after Al Serra opened the doors of his first Chevy store in Grand Blanc, his customer-first philosophy – “Take care of the customer, take care of the associates, Continue Reading
Building belonging: Flatrock’s vision for inclusive adult foster care
At Flatrock, it’s about belonging. “Everyone, notwithstanding their disability, deserves love, affection, and someone to care for them in a safe and nurturing home,” said Nicholas Burnett, CEO of Flatrock, Continue Reading
Restoring a Legacy: Atlas Valley Golf Club makes upgrades under new ownership
After significant investments and improvements in recent years, Atlas Valley Golf Club is back in the swing of things. The historic club sat empty for two years before Dave Parker, Continue Reading
Beyond banking: A growing Financial Plus prioritizes education
(Featured above) Brad Bergmooser, president and CEO at Financial Plus Financial Plus Credit Union is passionate about financial wellness. “We ask ourselves every day how we can best educate our Continue Reading
Carriage Town Bakery offers Flint’s homeless a fresh start
It’s about so much more than doughnuts. “Carriage Town Ministries didn’t save my life, but it did give me life,” said Bruce Sowles, who was homeless before the Flint shelter Continue Reading
GM Heritage Center’s relocation brings history closer to ‘where it all began’
‘General Motors,’ ‘heritage’ and ‘Flint’ are words that are often seen together in some combination. So, as GM President Mark Reuss notes, it’s appropriate that the company is moving its Continue Reading
IMA celebrates 100 years of service
Some of the biggest names in Flint’s and the auto industry’s history behind IMA’s formation Industrial Mutual Association. It’s a name that’s associated with some of the most iconic people Continue Reading
Flint City Handball Club vying to be ‘America’s favorite sport’
What do you do when you like so many sports you can’t decide which one to play? If you’re Shane Proulx, you pick one that has elements of a bunch Continue Reading
Sustainability embedded in Landaal Packaging System’s organizational and operational DNA
(Pictured above, from l-r: Matt Landaal, Robert Landaal, Mark Landaal and Jay Landaal) You might say “generations” is a common theme at Burton-based Landaal Packaging Systems. On the one hand, Continue Reading
Flexibility, adaptability and ‘great highway access’ keys to Steel Transportation Services’ success
Even though Jeff Clark grew up watching his dad and stepmom operate what would become Steel Transportation Services (STS) from their Grand Blanc home, he never gave much thought to Continue Reading