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Q&A with Richard Verdoni, Black Creek Kitchen’s owner and chef

Richard Verdoni, chef and owner behind Black Creek Kitchen in Sanford has an extensive past from travels to business endeavors, all of which have helped him build the perfect taco.

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Building up: Local developer sets her sights on making a big impact

Local developer Jamie Broderick is building up – Midtown's dining options, her community and other women through the launch of a podcast and adding to the Bricks Real Estate Team. Here's what's coming to Midtown and how she handles it all.

Botanica Modern Market brings lush plants and local finds to Midtown

A new home goods, gifts and plant store has opened it's doors in Midtown. The mother-daughter duo behind Botanica Modern Market has much to offer.

Q&A with Kia Sebastian, international student at Northwood University

Kia Sebastian is an international student from the Philippines studying at Northwood University completing her second bachelor's degree. So far, she is enjoying the snow and learning about American culture before going back to continue working as a marine conservationist.

Placemaking by paintbrush: MARKed ARTs and the artist behind our community murals

Mark Piotrowski is the brain and the brush behind MARKed ARTs and is responsible for many of the murals that can be seen around Midland and Bay City. Here is how Mark uses a paintbrush to inspire connection to place in the community.

Second annual MyPros Young Professionals Awards celebrates local talent

The second annual MyPros Young Professional Awards were held on December 5, celebrating diverse local talent in and around Midland.

Q&A with Courtney Lorenz, owner of Cultured Ferments

A woman on a mission to make great kombucha, Courtney Lorenz of Cultured Ferments got her start at the Midland Area Farmers Market and is now in 110 retail locations throughout the state.

Happy and pretty in Downtown Midland: Design and lifestyle brand grows with city

Local home goods and design store happy. pretty. brings style and lightheartedness to Downtown Midland with special events and curated pieces.

Catalyst for community: Young Professionals grow with MYPros

Young professionals in the area have quite a few options for networking, events and learning from local leaders with MYPros, an initiative from the Chamber of Commerce.

Q&A with stylist and educator Kelli Mason

Stylist and educator Kelli Mason calls Midland home, but her business has taken her all over the country teaching and inspiring others.

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