Bird e-scooters land in Bay City and make a big splash
The electric scooters you see zipping around Bay City aren’t just for the kids. People are using them to commute to and from work.
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Little Forks Conservancy celebrates new preserve with ribbon-cutting ceremony
Little Forks Conservancy is hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Aug. 21 to celebrate the opening of the George and Sue Lane Preserve in Gladwin County. The community is invited to attend the event.
Food trucks, beer garden, and riverfront dining all are part of the business plan for Drift
A long-empty riverfront building in Downtown Bay City is getting a new life. Drift is hosting food trucks now, but indoor renovations are well under way.
Affordability, opportunity, and local events drew one CPA to Bay City
Bay City has much to offer young professionals who want to start a career and raise a family.
Construction underway on new Meridian Wind Park in southern Midland County
The emphasis on developing more renewable energy has led to a very visible project in southern Midland County. DTE is constructing the Meridian Wind Park, which will have 77 wind turbines creating enough energy to power 78,000 homes.
Bay County moves to cleaner energy with the proposed decommissioning of Karn Plant in 2023
Consumers Energy has proposed a sweeping plan calling for cleaner, renewable energy, with Bay County’s coal-fired Karn Plant set to be retired by 2023.
The Clements brothers give Bay City a glowing review
Rob and James Clements say their business philosophy calls for taking care of their employees and helping the community flourish. The philosophy seems to be working as their electrical business is growing.
Delta College opens doors to students in new Downtown Midland Center
Students from the Midland area will attend classes this fall at Delta College’s new campus in downtown Midland. Both Delta College and City of Midland officials say they’re excited for this new addition to the downtown landscape.
Midland County Fair returns with a week of entertainment, rides, and education
The 83rd annual Midland County Fair returns to the community, offering exhibitors and spectators the chance to enjoy entertainment, education and more during the weeklong event Aug. 15-21.
Address unknown: Midland teams up to confront housing challenges
In the first part of this three-part series, Catalyst discusses solutions to housing challenges Midland faces: low income affordability, neighborhood, and economic development. The Housing Task Force and City of Midland Housing Commission are tackling these barriers head-on.
Little Forks Conservancy celebrates new preserve with ribbon-cutting ceremony
Little Forks Conservancy is hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Aug. 21 to celebrate the opening of the George and Sue Lane Preserve in Gladwin County. The community is invited to attend the event.
Food trucks, beer garden, and riverfront dining all are part of the business plan for Drift
A long-empty riverfront building in Downtown Bay City is getting a new life. Drift is hosting food trucks now, but indoor renovations are well under way.
Affordability, opportunity, and local events drew one CPA to Bay City
Bay City has much to offer young professionals who want to start a career and raise a family.
Construction underway on new Meridian Wind Park in southern Midland County
The emphasis on developing more renewable energy has led to a very visible project in southern Midland County. DTE is constructing the Meridian Wind Park, which will have 77 wind turbines creating enough energy to power 78,000 homes.
Bay County moves to cleaner energy with the proposed decommissioning of Karn Plant in 2023
Consumers Energy has proposed a sweeping plan calling for cleaner, renewable energy, with Bay County’s coal-fired Karn Plant set to be retired by 2023.
The Clements brothers give Bay City a glowing review
Rob and James Clements say their business philosophy calls for taking care of their employees and helping the community flourish. The philosophy seems to be working as their electrical business is growing.
Delta College opens doors to students in new Downtown Midland Center
Students from the Midland area will attend classes this fall at Delta College’s new campus in downtown Midland. Both Delta College and City of Midland officials say they’re excited for this new addition to the downtown landscape.
Midland County Fair returns with a week of entertainment, rides, and education
The 83rd annual Midland County Fair returns to the community, offering exhibitors and spectators the chance to enjoy entertainment, education and more during the weeklong event Aug. 15-21.
Address unknown: Midland teams up to confront housing challenges
In the first part of this three-part series, Catalyst discusses solutions to housing challenges Midland faces: low income affordability, neighborhood, and economic development. The Housing Task Force and City of Midland Housing Commission are tackling these barriers head-on.
