Entrepreneurship

Young man finds his calling in lost art of leatherwork and shoe repair

A new shoe repair and leatherworks shop has recently opened up in Midland, shining light on an old trade.

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All hands on deck: Region welcomes the inaugural Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational

A look into the community impact of the first ever Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational.

Caffeine and community: Coffee Chaos on celebrating 15 years of business

After 15 years serving the community, Kim and Denise Krantz, owners of Coffee Chaos have quite a few memories and blessings to count.

Hannah’s Flowers, a new floral business, is blooming in Midland

Hannah Tiffin, owner of new Midland flower shop on why dreaming of floral design as a young girl has helped her master her craft and eye for painting, art and design.

Around every corner: Public art making a scene in Midland

Public art continues to take Midland by storm and this year, the city has some inspirational and timely pieces.

Put a fork in it: Eat Great kicks off the Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational on July 14

To welcome the Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational, the first ever Eat Great Food Festival runs July 14-15 featuring over 60 local dishes and drinks.

Side Gig Series: Locals passionately crushing their side hustles through sailing and stories

Here are two examples of Midland locals who are putting their passions to work after 5:00 with the help of sailing and stories.

Smoked low and slow: Molasses set to open in Midland catering to all BBQ lovers

Months in the making, Molasses, a St. Louis-style barbeque joint will open in late June with menu options for all – even those who don’t eat meat.

Outdoor Recreation Advisory Council connects with industry stakeholders in Midland across pipeline

The Outdoor Recreation Advisory Council recently connected with a large group of Midland outdoor recreation enthusiasts, business owners and nonprofits after being appointed by Governor Whitmer last month.

Midtown is “Marveling” and “Making” this weekend with two events

Midtown is hosting two events this weekend you will want to check out: Midtown Movie Palooza and Midtown Artist Market.

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