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Here are today's obituaries from The Flint Journal.

Sarah Schuch | sschuch@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/schuch/index.html Here are today's obituaries from The Flint Journal. <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/swartz-creek?a=ZXJa-h9nCVw:JsqCwGPdTZI:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/swartz-creek?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/swartz-creek/~4/ZXJa-h9nCVw" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.mlive.com/news/flint/index.ssf/2013/05/todays_obituaries_david_davey.html tag:www.mlive.com,2013:/opinion/flint/index.ssf//2753.10598551 2013-05-22T07:00:00Z 2013-05-22T07:00:51Z

Reason 19: When I volunteered at an elementary school, the board of education cut the art program. I walked by an empty, quiet art classroom everyday. Previously, the room had laughter, creativity, happiness oozing from its doorway.

MLive/Flint Journal guest opinion http://connect.mlive.com/user/cvflint/index.html Reason 19: When I volunteered at an elementary school, the board of education cut the art program. I walked by an empty, quiet art classroom everyday. Previously, the room had laughter, creativity, happiness oozing from its doorway. <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/swartz-creek?a=dx3ZOZnhNgw:wf81AQY5gRQ:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/swartz-creek?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/swartz-creek/~4/dx3ZOZnhNgw" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.mlive.com/opinion/flint/index.ssf/2013/05/letter_michael_d_melet_2.html tag:www.mlive.com,2013:/living/flint/index.ssf//2754.10556844 2013-05-21T22:00:00Z 2013-05-21T22:00:09Z

Air Force Airman Johnathon R. Robertson graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas.

Sheree Kelly | skelly2@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/skelly933/index.html Air Force Airman Johnathon R. Robertson graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/swartz-creek?a=wGsbGpJq-S8:eakE9jS1pKQ:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/swartz-creek?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/swartz-creek/~4/wGsbGpJq-S8" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.mlive.com/living/flint/index.ssf/2013/05/air_force_airman_johnathon_r_r.html tag:www.mlive.com,2013:/news/flint/index.ssf//2552.10598255 2013-05-21T16:15:58Z 2013-05-21T16:12:46Z

Today's top stories are all listed right here:

Dana DeFever | ddefever@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/ddefever/index.html Today's top stories are all listed right here: <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/swartz-creek?a=Z6kZbqIR8mc:o9gSA4e2i8o:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/swartz-creek?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/swartz-creek/~4/Z6kZbqIR8mc" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.mlive.com/news/flint/index.ssf/2013/05/top_headlines_flint_emergency_3.html tag:www.mlive.com,2013:/news/flint/index.ssf//2552.10597046 2013-05-21T13:00:11Z 2013-05-21T13:02:10Z

Here are today's obituaries from The Flint Journal.

Sarah Schuch | sschuch@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/schuch/index.html Here are today's obituaries from The Flint Journal. <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/swartz-creek?a=i_egsg_9w_w:6Pe0pNMZfcg:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/swartz-creek?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/swartz-creek/~4/i_egsg_9w_w" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.mlive.com/news/flint/index.ssf/2013/05/todays_obituaries_george_nicke.html tag:www.mlive.com,2013:/living/flint/index.ssf//2754.9843571 2013-05-20T22:00:00Z 2013-05-20T22:04:12Z

With completion of the fall quarter December 2012, Baker College has awarded the following degrees:

Sheree Kelly | skelly2@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/skelly933/index.html With completion of the fall quarter December 2012, Baker College has awarded the following degrees: <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/swartz-creek?a=9V9ZWwio_Kc:dh6OmmF_Rgs:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/swartz-creek?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/swartz-creek/~4/9V9ZWwio_Kc" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.mlive.com/living/flint/index.ssf/2013/05/post_46.html tag:www.mlive.com,2013:/living/flint/index.ssf//2754.10288918 2013-05-20T18:20:00Z 2013-05-20T18:20:32Z

Danielle M. Mattar is the presidential scholar in dance and a graduate of Carman-Ainsworth High School in Flint.

Sheree Kelly | skelly2@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/skelly933/index.html Danielle M. Mattar is the presidential scholar in dance and a graduate of Carman-Ainsworth High School in Flint. <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/swartz-creek?a=VcXJmn_F1c8:WlkqgXRLKHI:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/swartz-creek?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/swartz-creek/~4/VcXJmn_F1c8" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.mlive.com/living/flint/index.ssf/2013/05/local_student_receives_wmus_to.html tag:www.mlive.com,2013:/news/flint/index.ssf//2552.10591349 2013-05-20T16:15:11Z 2013-05-20T16:13:14Z

It's Monday. Get back into the work week with today's top stories.

Dana DeFever | ddefever@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/ddefever/index.html It's Monday. Get back into the work week with today's top stories. <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/swartz-creek?a=ERxeRxkTF4E:3_A0caSt3V4:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/swartz-creek?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/swartz-creek/~4/ERxeRxkTF4E" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.mlive.com/news/flint/index.ssf/2013/05/top_headlines_flint_teen_earns.html tag:www.mlive.com,2013:/news/flint/index.ssf//2552.10590345 2013-05-20T13:00:06Z 2013-05-20T13:06:19Z

Here are today's obituaries from The Flint Journal.

Sarah Schuch | sschuch@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/schuch/index.html Here are today's obituaries from The Flint Journal. <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/swartz-creek?a=GQASpJyQpUQ:xvviDcFt14E:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/swartz-creek?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/swartz-creek/~4/GQASpJyQpUQ" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.mlive.com/news/flint/index.ssf/2013/05/todays_obituaries_elizabeth_be.html tag:www.mlive.com,2013:/news/flint/index.ssf//2552.10558523 2013-05-20T11:00:26Z 2013-05-20T11:12:09Z

There's a new app that will make a trip kayaking along the Shiawassee River a little easier. The iShiawassee app identifies areas along the Shiawassee River, including launches, parks, bridges, and has a map and GPS capabilities, along with tips from creator Willi Gutmann's kayaking experiences.

Dana DeFever | ddefever@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/ddefever/index.html There's a new app that will make a trip kayaking along the Shiawassee River a little easier. The iShiawassee app identifies areas along the Shiawassee River, including launches, parks, bridges, and has a map and GPS capabilities, along with tips from creator Willi Gutmann's kayaking experiences. <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/swartz-creek?a=1_tGEnFAtHc:_JPbIWO0KP0:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/swartz-creek?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/swartz-creek/~4/1_tGEnFAtHc" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.mlive.com/news/flint/index.ssf/2013/05/new_phone_app_guides_paddlers.html tag:www.mlive.com,2013:/opinion/flint/index.ssf//2753.10570188 2013-05-20T11:00:00Z 2013-05-20T11:14:32Z

Here is a roundup of letters to the editor from the week of May 12:

MLive/Flint Journal guest opinion http://connect.mlive.com/user/cvflint/index.html Here is a roundup of letters to the editor from the week of May 12: <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/swartz-creek?a=M34o7lwoONo:u6rxoISdHiQ:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/swartz-creek?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/swartz-creek/~4/M34o7lwoONo" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.mlive.com/opinion/flint/index.ssf/2013/05/letter_links_letters_to_the_ed_14.html tag:www.mlive.com,2013:/living/flint/index.ssf//2754.10283378 2013-05-19T22:00:00Z 2013-05-19T22:00:38Z

Local residents earns honors at Cooley Law School:

Sheree Kelly | skelly2@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/skelly933/index.html Local residents earns honors at Cooley Law School: <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/swartz-creek?a=tTTk6Kxzc-0:KC3OqGPmhBs:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/swartz-creek?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/swartz-creek/~4/tTTk6Kxzc-0" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.mlive.com/living/flint/index.ssf/2013/05/local_residents_earns_honors_a.html tag:www.mlive.com,2013:/living/flint/index.ssf//2754.9983736 2013-05-19T22:00:00Z 2013-05-19T22:00:39Z

Ohio Dominican University (ODU) has named the following student to its Fall Semester 2012 Dean’s List.

Sheree Kelly | skelly2@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/skelly933/index.html Ohio Dominican University (ODU) has named the following student to its Fall Semester 2012 Dean’s List. <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/swartz-creek?a=ZgeMlw4T--k:5tR9IsVtqUk:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/swartz-creek?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/swartz-creek/~4/ZgeMlw4T--k" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.mlive.com/living/flint/index.ssf/2013/05/ohio_dominican_university_name.html tag:www.mlive.com,2013:/opinion/flint/index.ssf//2753.10566191 2013-05-19T13:00:00Z 2013-05-19T13:02:54Z

No one who loves animals wants to see them needlessly euthanized, but we cannot agree with those who contend the Genesee County Animal Control Department should change or abolish its low-cost euthanasia fee.

Editorial Board | The Flint Journal http://connect.mlive.com/user/EBflint/index.html No one who loves animals wants to see them needlessly euthanized, but we cannot agree with those who contend the Genesee County Animal Control Department should change or abolish its low-cost euthanasia fee. <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/swartz-creek?a=lvovXlCvHw4:5Ko-U8jx0AQ:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/swartz-creek?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/swartz-creek/~4/lvovXlCvHw4" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.mlive.com/opinion/flint/index.ssf/2013/05/keep_low_euthanasia_fee_at_cou.html tag:www.mlive.com,2013:/living/flint/index.ssf//2754.10518844 2013-05-18T22:00:00Z 2013-05-18T22:01:07Z

Davenport University has announced that several local students have been named to the President's List for the winter 2013 semester.

Sheree Kelly | skelly2@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/skelly933/index.html Davenport University has announced that several local students have been named to the President's List for the winter 2013 semester. <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/swartz-creek?a=uyfic3OvbI0:uxHHe7h5JKA:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/swartz-creek?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/swartz-creek/~4/uyfic3OvbI0" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.mlive.com/living/flint/index.ssf/2013/05/local_students_named_to_presid.html tag:www.mlive.com,2013:/living/flint/index.ssf//2754.10376041 2013-05-18T18:00:00Z 2013-05-18T18:00:14Z

Pvt Marc Jaruzel graduated on April 5, 2013, from 2nd Battalion, Fox Company, at Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) in San Diego, California.

Sheree Kelly | skelly2@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/skelly933/index.html Pvt Marc Jaruzel graduated on April 5, 2013, from 2nd Battalion, Fox Company, at Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) in San Diego, California. <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/swartz-creek?a=bo8s8-3ViJM:fHNeT-JkMO4:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/swartz-creek?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/swartz-creek/~4/bo8s8-3ViJM" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.mlive.com/living/flint/index.ssf/2013/05/pvt_marc_jaruzel_graduates_fro.html tag:www.mlive.com,2013:/living/flint/index.ssf//2754.10556330 2013-05-18T16:00:00Z 2013-05-18T16:01:34Z

Here are recent Genesee county area births:

Sheree Kelly | skelly2@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/skelly933/index.html Here are recent Genesee county area births: <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/swartz-creek?a=ooJj4K49qE8:LGmvhejTqfE:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/swartz-creek?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/swartz-creek/~4/ooJj4K49qE8" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.mlive.com/living/flint/index.ssf/2013/05/recent_genesee_county_births_47.html tag:www.mlive.com,2013:/living/flint/index.ssf//2754.10518970 2013-05-17T22:00:00Z 2013-05-17T22:01:36Z

Davenport University has announced that several local students have been named to the Dean's List for the winter 2013 semester.

Sheree Kelly | skelly2@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/skelly933/index.html Davenport University has announced that several local students have been named to the Dean's List for the winter 2013 semester. <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/swartz-creek?a=nNu174p9lr0:T0z3w4hB4NA:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/swartz-creek?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/swartz-creek/~4/nNu174p9lr0" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.mlive.com/living/flint/index.ssf/2013/05/local_students_named_to_deans.html tag:www.mlive.com,2013:/news/flint/index.ssf//2552.10571477 2013-05-17T17:50:35Z 2013-05-17T17:51:05Z

Before you cut out for the weekend, make sure you've read today's big stories:

Dana DeFever | ddefever@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/ddefever/index.html Before you cut out for the weekend, make sure you've read today's big stories: <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/swartz-creek?a=QluyHc30tmA:nBNOjyMAxK4:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/swartz-creek?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/swartz-creek/~4/QluyHc30tmA" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.mlive.com/news/flint/index.ssf/2013/05/top_headlines_man_charged_for_3.html tag:www.mlive.com,2013:/living/flint/index.ssf//2754.10249304 2013-05-17T16:00:00Z 2013-05-17T16:02:30Z

Here are recent area Genesee county births:

Sheree Kelly | skelly2@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/skelly933/index.html Here are recent area Genesee county births: <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/swartz-creek?a=vdjab_2Mmfk:sTnY2rjeL-4:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/swartz-creek?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/swartz-creek/~4/vdjab_2Mmfk" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.mlive.com/living/flint/index.ssf/2013/05/recent_genesee_county_births_40.html