Flint is famous for its Coney Island spots; a new owner gave one a new name.

Well, move over Hyde Park and make room for Flint!

My daughter goes to pre-school across the street from the Obama family home, so like a lot of neighbors the fam and I feel an extra share of pride in our new president. But it looks like we’re going to have to move over to leave some room for Flint, Mich. — not coincidentally, site of the Workshop’s next one-day Michigan Communications Project mini-conference next Friday, Dec. 5.

According to Good Morning Flint blogger, local attorney, and former Flint ombudsman Terry Bankert, it’s the first sign of the “Obama Stimulus Plan.” Read the rest of this entry »