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Ben Wieland

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New program to create bright future for Bay County by connecting students with local businesses

The MI Bright Future program uses web-based software to help students explore various industries and connect with local businesses.

Taking the plunge: Starting a new business in Midland

Midland is a great place to launch a new business and a few new ones share stories on the support they've received.

Q&A with Lou E Loon, Midland’s favorite bird

What's his batting average and favorite snack at the ballpark? We chat with Great Lakes Loons mascot Lou E Loon and find out!

Midland on four legs: Dog friendly activities around town

Looking for fun activities you can do with your dog around town? Here is everything you want to do around Midland with your pup.

Crafting a masterpiece: Midland’s growing beer culture

Over the past couple of years Midland's craft beer scene has grown, adding new events, locations and fans.

Midland boasts mid-century appeal

These very fortunate people in the Midland area have homes designed by renowned mid-century modern architect Jackson B. Hallett.

Makeover in Midtown: Midland neighborhood gets an upgrade

Take a closer look at some of the transformations in Midtown Midland over the past year and some that are on the horizon.

Winter wonderland: Six fun winter activities in Midland

Looking for ways to get out of the house and into the snow? Here is what the city has to offer.

Local students accelerate through competition

Two teams from Northwood University were named as finalists in the 2017 Accelerate Michigan Innovation Competition.

Keeping it local: NU students help design new Dow Gardens Forty Cafe

Local Northwood University students help with the design of an upcoming Dow Gardens eatery.

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