Despite playground closure, Dow Gardens has countless ways for kids to enjoy nature
Ribbit The Exhibit, Whiting Forest and many other activities offer plenty to do at Dow Gardens after playground closure.
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Help decide The Commons Pedestrian Plaza’s future
The Downtown Development Authority is making plans for the plaza's future beyond 2025. and want public feedback through a new survey.
Double Up Food Bucks Program: Doubling the impact of fresh produce for Michigan families
The Double Up Food Bucks Program empowers families to buy $30 million in healthy food, supporting local farmers and boosting the local economy by increasing demand for fresh, locally-grown produce.
Midland Center for the Arts to Rock the Outdoor Stage with Center Stage Theatre’s ‘Rock of Ages’
The five-time Tony Award-nominated musical brings back the 80s with a tale of a small-town girl, a city boy, and a rock 'n' roll love story on the Sunset Strip.
400 attend event honoring Americans With Disabilities Act
On July 17, over 400 guests joined a community event hosted by Disability Network Mid-Michigan (DNMM) to celebrate the thirty-fourth anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Spend your July in Downtown Midland
Summers in Downtown Midland are always filled with activities for every taste. Spend the rest of July shopping, dancing, listening to music, and more with this list of events.
Forged: Sculpted By Nature at Chippewa Nature Center
A new exhibit at Chippewa Nature Center celebrates Michigan’s natural beauty through metal sculptures
Emerson Park Master Plan: Community invited to share ideas and vision
The Parks and Recreation Department is seeking input from Midlanders as they kick off the Emerson Park Master Plan process.
Golf and green: The Dow Championship’s dual legacy
The Dow Championship returns this week from June 27-30 for its fifth year at the Midland Country Club and continues its legacy of sustainability in sports.
ReGrow Together: Tackling hunger and food waste
ReGrow Together is a United Way initiative helping families across Midland County with ready-to-eat meals prepared from surplus food.
