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Feature Story United Way's campaign lasts until Oct. 29. Equity

United Way Midland campaign off to a strong start

Erika M. HirschmanThursday, September 30, 2021
Feature Story “Every offender that we can get those convictions taken out of their criminal history is a huge advantage for them going out into the workplace.” Economic Development

Midland County offers a “Clean Slate” to previous offenders

Patrick SochackiThursday, September 30, 2021
Feature Story The Northwood University International Auto Show (NUIAS) will be held in-person on campus Friday, Oct. 1 from 1-9 p.m. and Saturday, Oct. 2 from 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Scene

Northwood University’s Auto Show revs up this October

Erika M. HirschmanThursday, September 23, 2021
Development News The reading material for this year is Sandra Cisneros’ book, “The House on Mango Street.” The book tells the story of a young Latina. Arts and Culture

Big Read celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month, Neighboring Week in Midland

Sarah SpohnThursday, September 16, 2021
Development News “The Dow Runwalk is truly a community and regional event, one that people look to come out to year after year." Scene

Dow RunWalk returns to celebrate healthy communities

Sarah SpohnThursday, September 9, 2021
Development News Downtown has transformed itself into a place with life that encourages engagement. Community Development

Downtown Midland and the Importance of Urban Planning

Paul Haselhuhn, introduction by Ron BeacomThursday, August 26, 2021
Feature Story Enjoy! Bakery has eight different flavors of cupcakes. Entrepreneurship

The Midland Area Farmers Market is a business incubator

Ron BeacomThursday, August 26, 2021
Development News Little Forks Conservancy is hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday, Aug. 21 for the George and Sue Lane Preserve in Sage Township, northwest of Gladwin. Scene

Little Forks Conservancy celebrates new preserve with ribbon-cutting ceremony

Sarah SpohnThursday, August 19, 2021
Feature Story “In Midland, we want people to understand and realize and know that everybody here belongs." Community Development

Neighboring Week promotes inclusive communities

Marta ManningThursday, August 19, 2021
Feature Story Habitat for Humanity provides affordable mortgages, financial education, and home repairs — like the roof on this home. Community Development

Charity begins at home: Assistance for renters and homeowners is available

Crystal GwizdalaThursday, August 12, 2021
Feature Story Delta College's Downtown Midland Center is located at 419 E. Ellsworth St. Kids and Education

Delta College opens doors to students in new Downtown Midland Center

Erika M. HirschmanThursday, August 5, 2021
Feature Story Cheryl Purtell has a degree in special education and volunteers her skills to help children with reading and algebra. Community Development

Midland is where the heart is: One woman’s journey home

Crystal GwizdalaThursday, August 5, 2021
Feature Story Kelly PeLong is the executive director of the Disability Network Mid-Michigan Diversity

Q&A with Kelly PeLong, Disability Network of Mid-Michigan

Ron BeacomThursday, July 29, 2021
Feature Story “When you think about what it takes for people to thrive, housing is such a vital component to allow individuals to really thrive." Economic Development

Address unknown: Midland teams up to confront housing challenges

Crystal GwizdalaThursday, July 29, 2021
Development News The annual festival surrounds Midland's Tridge, August 4-7. Scene

River Days Festival returns with free family fun

Sarah SpohnThursday, July 22, 2021
Feature Story With a mix of figurative and abstract elements, the mural pops with bright colors. Arts and Culture

Mural splashes Pere Marquette Rail Trail with color

Marta ManningThursday, July 22, 2021
Feature Story For decades, Central Park has been a welcoming place for the entire community. Scene

Catalyst Community: The architecture of Central Park

Paul Haselhuhn, Introduction by Ron BeacomThursday, July 22, 2021
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