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A winter guide for all: 18 things to do in Midland to make the most of the season

From snowshoeing, to curling, to photography and more, here is a long list to keep you active and engaged this winter.

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Great change: A decade in Midland garners more than $272 million in investment

What happens in a decade? A look back at the last ten years of community development, investment and giving back in Midland.

Your local artisan holiday gift guide

Wrap up a handmade holiday when you shop for gifts from local artists. This local artisan gift guide introduces you to a few of the artists in this community.

A Holly Jolly Great Lakes Bay Region: 4 celebrations to kick off Christmas

Get ready for a holly jolly good time with friends and family as the Great Lakes Bay Region welcomes the holiday season with a variety of events!

Local museum teaches history in order to honor military veterans

A local military museum and the Bay County Department of Veteran Affairs have special events planned in honor of veterans this year.

Local ghosts originate from home and afar

Spend a moonlit October night seeking ghosts and the paranormal in Bay City. Scary legends await you on guided tours.

Wave goodbye to summer and say hello to the delights of fall

From spooky costume parties to family fun, the Great Lakes Bay Region shines in the fall. Here are some places you can celebrate the season. 

Meet Catalyst Midland: Amy Rokosz

Amy Rokosz is a teacher with Meridian Public Schools and a writer for Catalyst Midland. We talk to her about her go to spots, favorite activities to do with her daughters and what has been her favorite feature to write so far.

Calling all adventurers: BeAlive Inc brings outdoor storytelling to life

BeAlive Inc is a tight band of storytellers capturing adventures of all sizes from right here in Midland. Learn about the story behind their passion for the outdoors and current momentum.

Foodie Q&A: Four local chefs on their favorite summer staples

Four chefs spanning the local food scene on their favorite summer dish, what inspires them and more.

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