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Development News spa

Glo Skin Spa celebrates grand opening with ribbon cutting, offers skin care services and more

A new spa option comes to Midland on Jefferson Avenue.

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Midland makers: Three stories of craftsmanship on the rise

The city has some serious talent, here is a closer look at three up and coming makers.

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Q&A: Fitness and empowerment with Jennifer Glackin and Amy Jaster of Element 22

Q&A with local fitness guru's from Element 22 on staying active, empowering community and the new Peloton craze.

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Local and global: MACF and donor funds reach well beyond Midland

The Midland Area Community Foundation funds projects here at home, but sometimes funds have a global impact.

Feature Story washington woods

Washington Woods reveals renovations after $4MM investment

Check out the new $4MM renovation of Washington Woods with updated facilities and resident amenities.

In The News greater midand

Greater Midland’s Call of the Wild fundraiser aids local programs

Greater Midland's 13th annual Call of the Wild event brought in large donations and large talent, including a world-ranked survivalist and previous Midland native.

Feature Story diversity

Dow’s diversity networks show company’s commitment to inclusion

Dow's Cory Valente on the company's long-running employee network GLAD and why diversity matters for a healthy culture.

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Makeover in Midtown: Midland neighborhood gets an upgrade

Take a closer look at some of the transformations in Midtown Midland over the past year and some that are on the horizon.

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Q&A: Real estate and Midland development with Badger Beall

Local Midlander and owner of Ayre/Rhinehart Realtors, Badger Beall on exciting trends in real estate, developments in Midland and talking to area innovators.

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Q&A: Talking design with Midland Furniture Garage

Midland Furniture Garage owner on inspiration, what makes a space and the decision to expand in Midland.

Feature Story garden

Adventure around every corner: Residents describe the perfect day in Midland

From arts to outdoor activities, here are what five Midlanders like to spend their time doing on their "perfect day" in the city.

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On working your way up: Q&A with Midland Country Club Executive Chef Nate Sellante-sell-QA-011218.aspx

Nate Sell, Executive Chef of the Midland Country Club on working hard and cleaning toilets.

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Winter wonderland: Six fun winter activities in Midland

Looking for ways to get out of the house and into the snow? Here is what the city has to offer.

In The News innovation

Local students accelerate through competition

Two teams from Northwood University were named as finalists in the 2017 Accelerate Michigan Innovation Competition.

Feature Story nic

Collaboration through community: Q&A with young entrepreneur Nic Von Schneider

Young entrepreneur Nic Von Schneider on entrepreneurship, ideation, and investing.

Feature Story hospital

At the heart of it: MidMichigan Health’s new $30 million heart and vascular center

A look into the expanded healthcare offerings of the new MidMichigan Health Heart and Vascular Center in Midland.

In The News dow gardens

Keeping it local: NU students help design new Dow Gardens Forty Cafe

Local Northwood University students help with the design of an upcoming Dow Gardens eatery.

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A natural fit: Little Forks Conservancy teams up with area high schools

A brand new program from The Little Forks Conservancy kicks off to connect kids to nature with great initial results.

In The News SA

Full carts and warm hearts from Salvation Army

Local Midland first responders help 20 area children shop for their family with $100 gift cards from Salvation Army.

In The News jazz

Celebrate the holidays with live jazz from Cool Lemon Jazz

Local Jazz group, Cool Lemon Jazz will be playing an annual Christmas concert this Saturday at 2:00 p.m. in the auditorium at the Grace A. Dow Memorial Library.