charity

Over the weekend, a charity basketball game treated fans to a game with local officials facing off against each other. The Flint Fire Department took on the Flint Police Department to raise money for local charities.

Happy's Pizza on Bristol Road in Burton is under new management and is having a grand reopening celebration. Next Monday, the store will be joined by the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce for a ribbon-cutting ceremony.

If you are planning on going to see the Flint Firebirds game tomorrow, you may want to get there early for another game. The puck drops at 3:30 pm for the Battle of the Badges Face Off For Charity hockey game at Dort Event Center.

Last night, police and firefighters from Flint, Burton, and the Genesee County Sheriff's Department took part in a game of dodgeball. The 'Guns 'n Hoses charity event took place at Grand Blanc West Middle School.

Coming up on Sunday the entire Banana Crew will be live out at The Barn in Fenton for an awesome event. The Barn is putting on a Santa's Workshop to build bicycles for foster children in the area for Christmas.

Being a 'Shark Tank' nerd, I got a kick out of this. Mark Cuban was at a gaming convention over the weekend and was fined $15,000 for dropping the F dash dash dash word. When informed of the fine and that the money would go to charity, he responded the best way possible, that was with anot…

September is Childhood Cancer Awareness month and I am delighted to be able to help spread awareness and raise funds towards research at one of my favorite local restaurants! Cooking on that big ol' grill is not as easy as they make it look, you can watch me try though!

September is Childhood Cancer Awareness month and to do my part, I will be helping to raise money for the cause. Come help and enjoy some wonderful food that you and I can create together!

Every time I donate money to a charity, I always wonder where my money goes and if it's actually being used for the research that it was intended for. Here's 10 facts about charity that will make you think twice about your donations.

An Oklahoma woman had to call 911 after being stuck in a donation box for two hours. Apparently the woman wanted to give, just not the tennis bracelet she accidentally donated, so she went in to get it!  While the woman was stuck in the box, more donations were being thrown on her. Listen to th…

Chris Monroe will joke that I have no soul or feelings. Well, sometimes that may be true, but not in this case. This story really made me emotional. In a world with a lot of crap, it is nice to see such a selfless deed as this. Watch this moving video of a NYC police officer helping out a homeless m…

Anyone  who has ever had a Beagle knows how special they are.  When I was a kid we had a Beagle named Robbie. I loved that dog!  MSNBC is reporting that a fellow Beagle lover has trained Beagles to paint.  The painting are then sold and all money collected goes to help other beag…