Parents forced to miss work when a child is out of school due to COVID-19 may be eligible for help from a new Quarantined Student Assistance program.
The owners of Brooklyn Boyz, VNOs, Uptown Grill and Vinnie's Stockpot in Bay City discuss their plans during the three-week pause on indoor dining at Michigan's restaurants.
Andrea Norton, a graduate of Western High School in Auburn, traveled the world with the U.S. Air Force. Now, she works to help veterans in the Great Lakes Bay Region get the health care they deserve.
The children's librarian in Auburn is attracting statewide attention for her work, which has lead to an 84% increase in the number of people using the library.
The Bay County Library System is taking responsibility for making sure computers and internet are available to everyone in the community.
As Feeding America predicts an increase in food insecurity rates across Michigan, many farmers markets are stepping up to meet the need in the Great Lakes Bay Region.
A team from both DFD Documents Restoration Services and Art Recovery Technologies came to Midland in May to recover artifacts and other items from the Herbert D. Doan History Center and Heritage Park. Here is the story of the restoration process.
Bay County has a higher percentage of people over 62 than any other county in the state. The County Department of Aging is rising to the challenge of meeting the social and nutritional needs of those seniors during the pandemic.
While the water is long gone, the damage still remains and that is now the focus of the Long-Term Recovery Group for the 2020 Mid-Michigan flooding.
Brian Rueger started an Auburn chapter of a national organization that builds bunk beds for kids without a place to sleep. The first community build day is Sept. 12.
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