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Community celebrates 100th anniversary of historic Midland County Courthouse

As the Midland County Courthouse is nearing its 100th anniversary, a new issue of The Midland Log revisits the historical building.

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Evil Dead: The Musical returns for fourth year at the Friction Theatre

The Friction Theatre is bringing back "Evil Dead: The Musical" for its fourth year.

Arenac Community Funds celebrates awarding nearly $1 million in grants since 2000

The Arenac Community Funds celebrates its 25th year by reflecting on its work and setting new goals.

Midland Neighboring Week
Your guide to Midland Neighboring Week events and celebrations

Neighbors across Midland to share stories, food, and fun during Neighboring Week.

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Hike, bike, and enjoy a sweet treat with first-ever Pedals to Pines event

Little Forks Conservancy and Friends of the Pere-Marquette Rail Trail invite Midland residents to enjoy a casual bike and hike event on Saturday, Sept. 27.

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Celebrate September in Midland with food, arts, and outdoor fun

Midland’s September calendar highlights food, art, gaming, and outdoor fun with community events for all.

Miss WONDERfully Unique Pageant celebrates personality and talent

The 10th Annual Miss WONDERFully Unique Pageant takes place at 4 p.m. Sat., Sept. 27 at Bay City Central High School, 1624 Columbus Ave.

Local agency works to give foster families dignity and support

The Foster Families Navigation and Resource Center, based in Bay City, establishes an endowment fund at the Bay Area Community Foundation to ensure it’s around to support generations of foster families.

Q&A: Behind the curtain with the Bay City Players Managing Director

As the Bay City Players gets ready to kick off its 2025-26 season this month, we talk to Kady Booth about benefits community theatre provides.

Teens pack confidence into backpacks for Bay County kids

Teen volunteers from the Bay Area Community Foundation stuff backpacks with school supplies to empower students to start the academic year on a good note.

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