A new Midland business is setting its sights on shifting the culture of the coffee shop. Boomerang Coffee Lounge opened Monday, and they want to be a welcoming place for everyone.

The “Clean Slate” expungement expansion laws started going into effect on April 11, 2020. The opportunity for previous offenders to wipe their criminal records has never been easier or more accessible.

Only students are planning, leading and hosting the 58th annual Northwood University Auto Show on Oct. 1-2. The NU students will learn a range of skills, from public speaking and business to catering and marketing.

A mental illness can have a devastating impact on the individual who has it and their family members and caregivers. In advance of Mental Health Illness Awareness Week in early October, Kevin Fischer of NAMI Michigan shares his thoughts on the need for better care and how you can support someone who needs help. NAMI Michigan will hold their state conference in Midland, October 19-20.

Accelerated Filtration, an industrial water filtration startup, will be making its home in Midland. They’re working to commercialize their AFX filter, which removes fine particles from water without chemicals.

The Children’s Grief Center of the Great Lakes Bay Region aims to help children and teens cope with the death of someone in their life. They'll have an open house of its newly renovated facility on Thursday, Sept. 9. 

In the second of a Catalyst Community series, we're again going to learn about the influence of architecture on Midland. The focus is on urban planning.

The Midland Area Farmers Market not only offers fresh produce and other locally produced items but it also serves as a business incubator, with some of the vendors moving into storefronts

MidMichigan Health will renovate the Sears building at the Midland Mall, moving about 250 employees in by spring 2022.