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Candle Dipping at Fall Fest

Travel back in time with homestead farm activities at Chippewa Nature Center’s Fall Harvest Fest

Chippewa Nature Center hosts its Fall Harvest Festival, featuring interactive demonstrations of autumn traditions like cider making and blacksmithing, connecting visitors to 1800s farm life and nature.

Student art celebrating diversity to adorn 8,000 Midland School Chromebooks

Midland Public Schools and Midland County Inclusion Alliance select artwork by Alice Kim and Elise Collier for Chromebook stickers, celebrating the "Better Together" theme of diversity and inclusion district-wide.

Jerilyn O'Connor, left, and Don Sprague, both residents of Pinecrest Farms, dance together while enjoying a live musical performance.
Pinecrest Farms: Over 150 Years of evolving care and Community support

Pinecrest Farms, Midland's 60-bed assisted living facility, has evolved since 1865, offering care for residents with diverse needs. Supported by taxpayer funds, it provides long-term care in a beautiful, nature-filled environment.

The Whiting Forest of Dow Gardens Birding Festival runs Thursday, Sept. 19 and continuing through the weekend.
Start the season with fun, food, and festivals this September

Although summer has come to an end, there is still plenty of fun, food, and festivals to enjoy across Midland. Start Fall off by attending an event to celebrate the change in seasons!

Double Up Food Bucks Program: Doubling the impact of fresh produce for Michigan families

The Double Up Food Bucks Program empowers families to buy $30 million in healthy food, supporting local farmers and boosting the local economy by increasing demand for fresh, locally-grown produce.

Meet Me in Midtown: The revitalization of a Midland neighborhood

How one family's love for people and coffee has reshaped the Midtown community and revitalized local business.

But really…What About Waffles?

Stephanie visited Desiree and David Achorn, owners of one of Midland’s newest food trucks. What About Waffles delivers first-class waffles in a flash.

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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.

Walk Midland encourages movement, making connections with neighbors and nature

The City of Midland encourages residents to get outside and get moving with its Walk Midland series. The event runs through August and invites neighbors to different outdoor locations to walk paths and earn chances to win prizes. 

Golf and green: The Dow Championship’s dual legacy

The Dow Championship returns this week from June 27-30 for its fifth year at the Midland Country Club and continues its legacy of sustainability in sports. 

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