Arts and Culture

Development News “The Recreation Passport is a tremendous value providing annual access to state parks, boating access sites, state forest campgrounds and more, all for $14,” says DNR Director Scott Bowen. Pictured here is the beach at Hoeft State Park on Lake Huron.
Development News “Our investment in Michigan marks the company’s first major investment to the U.S. market," says Christophe Lavigne, President of Highfield USA.
Development News A shot of Dow Gardens by Charles Bonham,

Explore winter beauty and traditions past at Dow Gardens


Feature Story Holiday Lights List
Partner Content Group of young adults.

The Power of Words: Promoting inclusive language in St. Clair County


Feature Story Sundays in the City 2022 list
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Development News “This investment represents an important first step in our vision of scaling Project DIAMOnD statewide to empower small- and medium-sized manufacturers across Michigan,” says Tom Kelly, Executive Director and CEO of Automation Alley.
Feature Story northernmichiganwildcats

NMU's Wildcat Willy extends paw to South Dakota


Feature Story Artwork from children in Taiwan.
Feature Story Tree City.
Feature Story Holland-based Worden Company is celebrating 75 years of crafting custom library and commercial furniture with innovative designs.

Worden Company: ‘Becoming’ more after 75 years in business


Feature Story Battle Creek Wanderland

Step into a Winter Wanderland in downtown Battle Creek


Feature Story Artwork from children in Taiwan.
In The News Participants gather for the Jingle Bell Fun Run/Walk
In The News Lodewyk was crowned Miss Bay County in 2023, Miss Michigan in 2024, and will vie for the 2025 Miss America crown.
Development News “This is great news that will help spur growth in Northern Michigan. Housing has been a major issue in our region and across the state,” says Sen. John Damoose.
Development News “The applications we received this year were impressive in both number and quality, which speaks to the need for continued investment across the state,” says MaryBeth Wott, SVP Community Investment and Strategic Planning Officer.
Feature Story Straight No Chaser performs a Christmas mash-up during their sold-out show at Midland Center for the Arts on Nov. 30, 2024
Feature Story Santa House