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Tall Ship Celebration sails into Bay City this July

People filled Bay City July 18-21 when the city was a host port for the Tall Ships Challenge, a series of races and rallies organized by Tall Ships America.  

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Cleveland Sparrow (left) with a student working with a robot.
Michigan students discover Professional Trades careers through hands-on experience

Throughout Michigan, employers and educators are offering programs designed to provide students the tools they need to succeed in careers in the Professional Trades.

All hands on deck: Region welcomes the inaugural Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational

A look into the community impact of the first ever Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational.

Caffeine and community: Coffee Chaos on celebrating 15 years of business

After 15 years serving the community, Kim and Denise Krantz, owners of Coffee Chaos have quite a few memories and blessings to count.

Simulation Center helps train staff, educate future health care providers

The Simulation Center inside MidMichigan Medical Center – Midland helps doctors and staff train for specific situations, aids in skill-building and educational demonstrations.

Tall Ship Celebration sails into Bay City this July

Visitors to this year’s Tall Ship Celebration, which takes place from July 18-21 in downtown Bay City, have the opportunity to sample history while greeting the Pride of Baltimore II, a ship that’s become a Great Lakes Bay Region favorite.

Automated and aerial: Drone & Robotics Festival takes over Jack Barstow Municipal Airport

The first ever Drone & Robotics Festival brought the community together around some pretty cool technology with the aim of highlighting aviation as a growing STEM field.

Big bang theory: Science and art collide in creativity with astronaut’s visit to town

Captain Scott Kelly treated over 1,400 students to a talk about life on earth and in space as part of the 2019 ACS Central Regional Meeting, which took place in Midland this June.

Outdoor Recreation Advisory Council connects with industry stakeholders in Midland across pipeline

The Outdoor Recreation Advisory Council recently connected with a large group of Midland outdoor recreation enthusiasts, business owners and nonprofits after being appointed by Governor Whitmer last month.

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Thoughts on Impermanence: A conversation with artist Armin Mersmann

After 29 years with Midland Center for the Arts, Armin Mersmann was selected for the famed Manifest Creative Research Gallery and Drawing Center in Cincinnati. We talk to him about art, teaching and what inspires him.

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