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Local and global: Three new restaurants offer Midland more fresh and local options

Three new restaurants are open for business offering diverse and locally-sourced cuisine -- see how they got their start.

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Q&A: Jo Currier from Ways to Wellness

Q&A with Jo Currier, owner of Ways to Wellness in Downtown Midland on the power of reiki, holistic wellness and locating in the downtown community.

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.

Community advancement firm to relocate to bigger office space in downtown Midland this summer

In addition to moving its ten Midland employees, OHM is moving employees from its Saginaw offices to town, growing its Midland office to 25 workers.

Local food truck business makes transition to open authentic Mexican cuisine restaurant in Midland

Check out the local food truck turned restaurant Los Jalapeños, which opened its doors just a few months ago.

Midland Area Homes keeps families and seniors stably housed

A great local resource for local families and senior citizens, MAH accepts donations year round as well as the annual House to Home fundraiser.

February focus: Taking time for yourself this winter

Spring seems out of sight, and summer even further, so while we may have just celebrated Valentine's Day, it's important to also remember self-care. Here are several Midland options at your fingertips.

A location to launch: Entrepreneurship resources in Midland

An ecosystem of innovation, Midland is ripe with resources for entrepreneurs and those looking to kick off a new business.

VIDEO: Sturgis Area Community Foundation invests in rural neighborhood revitalization

How are rural foundations across the state approaching economic development? We’re sharing success stories right here in Michigan, starting with a look at the Sturgis Foundation's efforts to revitalize neighborhoods.

Glo Skin Spa celebrates grand opening with ribbon cutting, offers skin care services and more

A new spa option comes to Midland on Jefferson Avenue.

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