Creative 360 will host an NEA Big Read kickoff event on Sept. 25 from 1-5 p.m. The event will feature food trucks, live music, and distribution of “The House on Mango Street,” the selected book for the 10-month-long reading initiative.
Bridge the Gap, which formed in 2015, is helping four students attend the Delta College Police Academy in preparation for a career in Bay County.
Thirty-one years ago this week, the Americans with Disabilities Act became law — prohibiting discrimination against individuals with disabilities in the job market, transportation, schools, and all public and private places that are open to the general public. Kelly PeLong of the Disability Network of Mid-Michigan shares her thoughts on what’s been achieved and what challenges are still ahead for persons with disabilities.
In the latest in a series of columns on different segments of our community, Catalyst Midland focuses on a new program offered by Shelterhouse to help individuals in the LGBTQ+ community.
Campers are packing their bags for Camp Fish Tales as it kicks off its 28th adventure-filled summer.
In place of its annual festival, Great Lakes Bay Pride is offering a ‘Pride at Home’ LGBTQ celebration this year. Free pride yard signs will be distributed June 4 at Dow Diamond.
In the latest in a series of columns on different segments of our community, Catalyst Midland focuses on how several women have developed a network of support to help them succeed in their leadership roles across the community.
Michiganders who are older, live in rural areas, or have income challenges may have trouble navigating, accessing, or affording the technology they need to keep their telehealth appointments.
Anti-Racist Midland (ARM) continues working with Midland Public Schools and the community to make Midland more equitable. ARM will soon be releasing a podcast of oral histories with the intent to amplify Black voices, in partnership with the Midland County Historical Society and the Cultural Awareness Coalition.
Organizations in the Great Lakes Bay Region are expanding outreach efforts and programs. The purpose is to attract and support diverse business owners throughout the communities.
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