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Theatrical Production About the Flint Farmers' Market Brings Community Together

Associate Professor of Theatre and Dance Janet Haley at the Flint Farmers' Market

A theatrical production celebrating the Flint Farmers' Market kicks off Friday, October 17. It also signals a growing connection between the two major players who created the show. The Department of Theatre and Dance at the University of Michigan-Flint and the Flint Youth Theatre (FYT) collaborated on the original play 9 x Nourished, which will be performed at the market itself.

Three UM-Flint Departments Will Join Effort to Improve Flint's University Corridor

University Avenue runs between Kettering University and UM-Flint.

Three University of Michigan-Flint departments will assist efforts to create a safe, walkable University Avenue corridor with the help of a $1 million federal grant to Kettering University that will support neighborhood revitalization efforts. UM-Flint's departments of Earth & Resource Science and Public Health & Health Sciences will share about $100,000 of the federal grant.