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Sloan gets $250K to put Flint’s history — from carriage to car — on display
1968 certainly experienced some dark times. The Vietnam War was escalating. Robert Kennedy and Martin Luther King, Jr. had both been assassinated. Racial tensions were high. Suddenly, 50 years ago…
Please join us as we wish Jerry M. Linenger a very Happy Birthday! Captain Jerry M. Linenger M.D., M.S.S.M., M.P.H., Ph.D. U.S. Navy (Ret.) Eastpointe, Michigan Captain Linenger received a…
Today we remember PFC John W. Dearing who lost his life 14 years ago. His uniform, donated artifacts and story is on display in our Global War on Terror gallery. …
Here is Flushing Area Historical Society & Museum President Dan Anderson telling us what he enjoys the most about the Candlewalk and what will be going on up at the…
“A great day of patriotic devotion and obligation” – President Woodrow Wilson Tuesday June 5, 1917 – one hundred years ago today – was the day that approximately 325,000 Michigan…