Jane Worthing laughingly recalls the proclamation she made shortly after joining the fledgling Genesee Packaging Inc. in 1979 as a receptionist answering telephones. “I told my mom, ‘If you think Continue Reading
After Father Earl V. Sheridan, a young Catholic priest with a master’s degree in social work, was assigned to Flint in 1941, he promptly formed the Catholic Social Service Bureau Continue Reading
For decades, Hubbard Supply Co. has prided itself on serving as an integral cog in its widespread customer base’s supply chain. During the COVID-19 pandemic, with material and product shortages Continue Reading
Monica Weaver’s determined march toward entrepreneurism led her to Flint. Last July, Weaver — through her Carmel Hill Acquisitions holding company — acquired TGI Direct, a direct marketing company that Continue Reading
Motherly advice has shaped the way Stacy Shea Fields, the owner of the Shea Automotive Group in Flint Township, runs her business. “Mother would tell us that she didn’t really Continue Reading
In 1986, a young Kolby Miller of Flint worked nights as a disc jockey and at an ice arena. During the day, he volunteered at the Swartz Creek fire department. Continue Reading
Over the last decade or so, General Motors has made substantial capital investments in the community where the corporation was founded more than a century ago. This includes significant upgrades Continue Reading
With a name like ClearView Building Maintenance, you would probably expect a window-cleaning outfit. Well, ClearView does do windows for its commercial clients. But the Burton-based building maintenance firm cleans Continue Reading
In the 19 years that Scott Sassack has owned and operated Great Harvest Bread Co. in Grand Blanc, he has always tried to give back to the community. The connection Continue Reading
Spanning a century, The Durant has mirrored the impressive rise, sad decline and inspiring revitalization of downtown Flint. Named for General Motors’ founder William C. Durant, the eight-story structure was Continue Reading
