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Build Like a Girl draws future tradeswomen from across Mid-Michigan

The sound of drills and laughter filled the Great Hall as students from across the Great Lakes Bay region got hands-on with the trades. What started with just eight girls has grown into a sold-out event helping build the area’s future workforce.

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NAMI Family-to-Family program provides hope and mental health support

The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Middle Michigan kicked off its free Family-to-Family education series this month. The eight-week-long course helps caregivers and family members of those living with a mental illness.

Bay-Arenac ISD hosts “Unplug and Play” event to encourage screen-free family time

Families across the Great Lakes Bay region are invited to step away from screens and spend time playing together at a free “Unplug and Play” Winterfest.

Great Lakes Bay Region STEM students work on creating innovative solutions in alternative energy, healthcare, science

Teams from five Great Lakes Bay Region high schools are currently working on the Phase Two of their innovative solutions to real-world issues for the 13th annual A.H. Nickless Innovation Award competition.

Closing the digital gap: High-speed internet to reach all of Midland County by 2029

High-speed internet access is expected to reach every household in Midland County by 2029, opening the door to better access to education, healthcare, and employment across the community.

New piercer joins Brass Cat Tattoo in Midland 

Maggie Davis, of Piercing by Maggie, brings expanded body art services to the Ashman Circle studio

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Hidden Harvest turns waste not into want not across the Great Lakes Bay Region

Take a look behind the scenes at Hidden Harvest, which saves around 250,000 pounds of surplus food each month, distributing it to pantries and soup kitchens in the region.

Midland’s Service Club Alliance simplifies grantmaking to better support local nonprofits

Midland’s Service Club Alliance simplifies grantmaking by uniting service clubs through one shared application to better support local nonprofits.

From Whoville to Coleman: Four magical stops this holiday season

Midland-area events are serving up laughter, magic, and holiday cheer for all ages.

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Midland Center for the Arts opens the holiday season with crowd-pleasing performances

Two major shows closed out November at the Midland Center for the Arts, with Cirque Dreams Holidaze and Six: The Musical each drawing strong crowds.

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