Arts and Culture

Development News Mayor Michael Taylor “plays soccer” against the kids in Trailblazer, a mural in Sterling Heights, in 2021.
Development News Riley Park in downtown Farmington.
Development News A 2022 Art on the Ile mural by artist Michelle Tanguay.
Feature Story Volunteers plant and water the new plants at the Blue Water River Walk in Port Huron.
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Feature Story Visitors go for a ride during Sterlingfest.
Feature Story Fort Gratiot Pond's new playground.
Feature Story Performance Plus was among the businesses destroyed during the tornado.

Building a lasting foundation in Otsego County


Feature Story Bakpak Durden's mural at Orchard Center High School.

Planting the seeds of art in Monroe


Feature Story Battle Creek History App

Battle Creek history in the palm of your hand


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Development News Officials from the Michigan Milk Producers Association and Dairy Distillery USA celebrate their new joint partnership, the Dairy Distillery Alliance.
Development News Over 100 artists will display their works at the Summer Art Fair in downtown Midland, June 3-4.
Development News Kids get in on the fun at the Art Seen Festival.
Development News The Commons on a summer evening in downtown Midland.

The Commons is on Midland’s front porch


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Feature Story The Bayliss Public Library in Sault Ste. Marie was the site of the inaugural U.P. Literary Hall of Fame inductions.

Honoring the U.P.'s literary greats


Feature Story Bicycle Showband Crescendo performs at Hope College’s Ray and Sue Smith Stadium during the debut performance at the Tulip Time Festival, May 12.
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Forging a new trail at Ludington State Park