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.
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City of Midland seeking civic-minded election inspectors for 2020 voting cycle
The City of Midland is seeking 130 election officials in advance of the 2020 election cycle. Here is how you can apply.
Hope with a side of grace: The important work of Open Door
In 2019, Open Door is on track to serve more than 50,000 meals and provide thousands of nights of shelter to people in Bay, Midland, Clare, Isabella and Gladwin counties.They could use a helping hand.
Community Wishes donates record amount to give back this season at Holiday Wishes Gala
Donning ugly sweaters, over 300 attendees helped fund three local organizations at this year’s Holiday Wishes Gala.
Hope with a side of grace: The important work of Midland’s Open Door
In 2019, Open Door is on track to serve more than 50,000 meals and provide thousands of nights of shelter to men, women and children in need. They could use a helping hand.
Dancing with diversity: Human Library event spurs an ongoing conversation about inclusion
Tackling hard conversations one 'book' at a time, a Human Library event in Midland showed what we can learn from one another if we unjudge them.
Local YWCA event empowers women, challenges status quo and brings up hard discussions
For the 11th annual Women’s Empowerment Symposium, the YWCA of the Great Lakes Bay Region put discussions of all types on the table.
A helping hand for service members: The work of the Great Lakes Bay Veterans Coalition
The Great Lakes Bay Veterans Coalition mobilizes support for veterans in the region, tackling most needs with a group of dedicated volunteers and the desire to give back.
Oracle Brewing hosts fall beer release featuring collaboration from two Midland homebrewers
A new brewing partnership called the Common Hours Project is debuting two beers at Oracle Brewing's Fall Awakening release this weekend.
Teaming up: The impact of the Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational
Long after the crowds, cameras and action cease, the Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational is making a lasting impact on the region through the #TeamUp event with local nonprofits.
