Christmas

This time of year, food banks are working extra hard to keep their shelves stocked. If you're in a charitable mood, you might be wondering what exactly these charities are looking for in the way of donations. A recent thread on Reddit explored just that. Numerous commenters with experience either working at or patronizing food banks offered their thoughts on the best items to donate—and it's not j

John Daly, who heads the Genesee County Road Commission visits The Tom Sumner Program Monday December 23 beginning at 3 p.m. Live at Alexander J's followed by ARMCHAIR POLITICS featuring former Lt. Governor John Cherry on the left, former long-time State House member Charlie Mueller on the right and resident cynic Barry Simon...

Released in 1988, 'Scrooged' was a darkly comedic take on Charles Dickens' classic 'A Christmas Carol,' starring Bill Murray in the Ebenezer Scrooge role as Frank Cross, a cynical TV executive alienated from his family and unable to find real happiness. Struggling to put together a live production of 'A Christmas Carol' on Christmas Eve, Frank finds that his real life begins to resemble the story

Christmas is the time of giving and families, but it also has a darker side.

Hone your holiday etiquette with Walethia Aquil from Grace and Charm, find out what's happening at MTA from General Manager Ed Benning and hear musical memories of Genesee Towers with jazz pianist Pat Cronley during FRIDAY LIVE AT FIVE on The Tom Sumner Program Friday December 20 beginning at 3 p...

The Michigan State Police Flint Post has reported the first annual 'Stuff a Blue Goose' campaign held in Burton on December 14th was a huge success. Troopers from the Flint Post, along with Burton Firefighters, the staff from Toys for Tots, and Elga Credit Union braved the snowy weather and icy conditions to stand outside for over six hours collecting new unwrapped toys and cash donations... Read

The Genesee County Health Department (GCHD) is offering up food safety tips to help ensure that everyone has a healthy holiday season. The GCHD recommends that you Check Your Steps: Clean, Separate, Cook and Chill appropriately. Clean: wash hands and surfaces often...

Find out why 475 high school students are heading to Baker College Friday from guest Amy Watts (Special Projects Coordinator at Baker College), more on the Genesee Towers impending implosion and "where's Wyatt Earp?" on The Tom Sumner Program Thursday December 19 beginning at 3 p...

An estimated 2.9 million Michigan residents - on par with last year - will travel 50 miles or more from home during the upcoming Christmas holiday period according to AAA. Nationwide, AAA forecasts over 94 million Americans will travel, a slight increase from last year...

Two hours of commentary and analysis with Flint's premiere political pundit Paul Rozycki, plus a visit with State Rep. Pam Faris (D-Clio) talks about "rape insurance" legislation and more on The Tom Sumner Program Wednesday December 18 beginning at 3 p...