Neighborhoods

Coverage of activities happening at the neighborhood level as told by the neighbors themselves. Coverage of the characteristics of given neighborhoods.

Q&A with Kristen McDonald, CEO of Greater Midland

We caught up with Kristen McDonald, president and CEO of Greater Midland on her favorite fitness activities and the number of resources that Greater Midland offers the region.

Latest in Neighborhoods
Remodeled and repurposed, Grove Tea Lounge set to open in previous bank

With the intent of creating community, Grove Tea Lounge will soon open its doors with several nods to the former structure, a previous branch of Chemical Bank. Designed by Alden B. Dow's team, this building will now have new life as a hub of connection.

45 years downtown: Lil Pear Tree finds renewed sense of self

Lil Pear Tree specializes in floral fusion and recently celebrated 45 years in business in Downtown Midland.

Midland Fresh partners with community gardens to bring produce to those in need

Several local churches, schools and businesses are helping to put seven community gardens to work to help those in need. Learn more about Midland Fresh.

Midland boasts mid-century appeal

These very fortunate people in the Midland area have homes designed by renowned mid-century modern architect Jackson B. Hallett.

VIDEO: Sturgis Area Community Foundation invests in rural neighborhood revitalization

How are rural foundations across the state approaching economic development? We’re sharing success stories right here in Michigan, starting with a look at the Sturgis Foundation's efforts to revitalize neighborhoods.

Q&A: Megan Schlanderer from the Midland Country Club

Megan Schlanderer, Midland Country Club's membership director on what brought her to Midland and benefits the Club can offer.

What’s Midland’s next act?

Midland’s activists are working on what’s next for Midland, and Catalyst Midland is here to chronicle their journey.

Facing a changing future, Midland reimagines its identity

In the wake of an historic merger between Dow and DuPont, Midland’s civic leaders are finding new ways to strengthen the city’s image for young talent.

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