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A natural fit: Little Forks Conservancy teams up with area high schools

A brand new program from The Little Forks Conservancy kicks off to connect kids to nature with great initial results.

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Skills for ownership: Area universities teach tools to thrive

Both Northwood University and Central Michigan University have thriving entrepreneurship programs with students launching new business ventures.

Open for interaction: The new face of downtown Midland

Officially opened on November 18th, Downtown Midland gears up for community, connection and commerce in 2018 and beyond.

SPECIAL REPORT: Taking the ‘high road’

Green stormwater infrastructure is one of the most important tools we have for cleaning the Great Lakes. But paying for and managing it with public assets alone is daunting. Here's how leveraging private sector resources for green infrastructure can achieve multiple public goals.

Sarah Longstreth, owner of Good Stead Farm
Good Stead Farm brings USDA certified organic crop to Midland region

What goes into the food you see from local producers at the market and year-round? Midland area's Good Stead Farm's Sarah Longstreth tells us. 

Chippewa Nature Center aims to connect the community to nature

Located close to downtown Midland, the Chippewa Nature Center includes 1,200 acres of land, 19 hiking trails as well as access to rivers for canoeing and kayaking and offers many opportunities to experience nature, including an on-site nature preschool.

Midland Area Farmers Market brings community together

A bustling farmers market in downtown Midland supports community, connection and commerce.

Midlanders called on to help support their downtown’s revitalization

The Downtown Midland Transformation is underway through a new crowdfunding campaign to help rebuild the streetscape.

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