GRAND BLANC — Genesys Regional Medical Center offers a new technique for hip replacement surgery intended for younger, physically active individuals suffering from hip pain because of osteoarthritis and degenerative hip disease.  More...

GENESEE COUNTY — The American Red Cross has a consistent need for blood and is asking all eligible blood donors to make an appointment to donate.  County-wide blood drives happening now through April 14 include:  More...

Genesys visiting nurses  BURTON — Genesys Visiting Nurses will be at Courtland Center, 4190 E. Court St., at 8 a.m. April 2 in the center court.  Nurses will give free blood pressure checks and health screenings. More...

Annie Stodola, 2007 graduate of Goodrich High School, has received recognition for her high academic achievement by being named to the Dean’s List at Saginaw Valley University for the 2007 fall semester. She is pursuing a Journalism career. More...

Yoga time at FCM  FLINT — Beginning April 1, the Flint Children’s Museum (FCM) will offer Yoga for Parents and Children at a new time, 2-3 p.m. the first and third Tuesday of teach month.  More...

FLINT — The Flint School of Performing Arts (FSPA) announces its upcoming 30th Annual Showcase Concert at 3 p.m. April 27 at The Whiting, 1241 E. Kearsley St.  More...

STATEWIDE — Imagine you’re a newborn, surrounded by an immense family with thousands of siblings. You flourish and grow among one another through the comforts of familiar sights, sounds and smells of home.  More...

Ducks Unlimited to host dinner  DRYDEN — The Lapeer Chapter of Ducks Unlimited invites the public to its annual fundraiser dinner at Lenny Miller’s April 8.  Doors open at 5:30 p.m. for the $35 event. More...

Tom Izzo and the Michigan State Spartans are heading to the Sweet Sixteen once again. The Spartans ripped up Temple, and then disposed of the smoking hot Pitt Panthers. More...