The East Village Magazine – October 2022
The October 2022 edition of The East Village Magazine is available for download and viewing here: View...
Addiction, life of boxer Taylor Duerr at heart of documentary with Flint roots screening Oct. 19
By Jan Worth-Nelson When Flint native filmmaker Michael Ramsdell got to know boxer Taylor “Machine Gun” Duerr at the Brighton gym where they both worked out, Ramsdell was coming off his last film project, a documentary about baseball star (also a Flint native) Jim Abbott. Ramsdell had loved doing a sports-based story, and he wanted to do another one. What he didn’t know at first, though, was that Duerr’s story...
New state park will bring “stability” and “open up the river to the community,” Michigan DNR Director says
By Tom Travis The Flint City Council approved a resolution Monday night to allow the State of Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to invest $30.2 million in establishing a state park along much of the Flint River. The park is envisioned to encompass 230 acres stretching approximately 3 miles east to west and more than 1.5 miles north to south. In a presentation to the council, Ron Olson, Chief of Parks and Recreation with...
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