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It's pumpkin season.

A list of October events across Midland County

As fall kicks into gear, Midland County has plenty of family-friendly events lined up for October.

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Love Thy Neighbor: Meet Wally Mayton

Meet Wally Mayton as he talks about Midland's Neighboring Week with Max Loves Midland.

Start of football season brings extra excitement to Midland

It’s a new football season. For local programs such as Northwood University, Dow High school and Midland High School that means plenty of excitement for local fans.

Fall colors are beginning to creep into trees growing near the Saginaw Bay.
From orchards and fall colors to a haunted ship, the Great Lakes Bay Region celebrates fall

Whether you're seeking spooky thrills, family-friendly fun, or the beauty of autumn's changing leaves, you'll find it in Bay County this fall. 

Lawfully Theatrical: Meet Patrick Schefsky

Meet Patrick Schefsky as he shares his journey from Midland and back.

Local public health works alongside families.
U.P. campaign affirms “Local Public Health Cares”

The six Michigan health departments covering the whole Upper Peninsula teamed up to promote the importance of public health in their communities and raise awareness about the many services they provide.

Members of the Youth Advisory Committee are among the volunteers helping the United Way of County with its annual Helen Wirt Lee Back 2 School program.
Youth Advisory Committee empowers teens to change their community for the better

Members of the Youth Advisory Committee – a program of the Bay Area Community Foundation – have identified adolescent mental health and first aid awareness as priority areas for funding. For 30 years, YAC has helped teens fund programs to help their peers.

Hot air balloons fly over Midland for RiverDays
River Days returns: A family-friendly festival providing accessible fun for all

People gather at the Tridge this weekend to find inclusive activities celebrating Midland’s past and present for the RiverDays festival.

Dentist, Dr. Gina Tischendorf, takes a final peak at Giovanni's teeth.
New public health program improves oral health for Michigan’s children

To address childhood tooth decay, the Michigan Department of Human Health Services (MDHHS) launched the Kindergartener’s Oral Health Assessment Program (KOHA).    

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West Midland Family Center Celebrates 50 years

As West Midland Family Center celebrates 50 years in the community, please join them July 25, for their Golden Celebration from 4-8 p.m.

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