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Caddying at the Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational at Midland Country Club
The grounds of the Midland Country Club, dotted with trees, rolling hills, a stream and lush lawns, look like a city park on steroids. For many years, I have harbored a desire to stroll along the course during the Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational. → Read More
Midland County real estate transactions — July 16, 2022
Real estate transactions in Midland County, July 6-12. → Read More
John Glenn pompon performs on America's Got Talent
A troupe of Howie Mandel look-alikes will take the stage during America’s Got Talent... → Read More
Wixom Lake steam shovel starts to shine
Oberloier believes that the “type O” Thew model steam-powered shovel was the smallest... → Read More
New owners Jeff Rekeweg and Kurt Busard have already begun renovations at Frick's and hope to reopen the restaurant sometime this fall.
New owners Jeff Rekeweg and Kurt Busard have already begun renovations at Frick's and hope to reopen the restaurant sometime this fall. → Read More
Former Midland Kroger cashier June Trudell remembered for her generosity
“She would do anything for anyone regardless of who it was. She was always willing to... → Read More
Midland County COVID Report
Check out how Midland is faring with its COVID-19 case numbers. → Read More
Things to Do: Entertainment in the Midland, Great Lakes Bay region
Here's what's happening in the Midland area this week and beyond. → Read More
E-CityHall survey collects input on downtown Midland pedestrian plazas
On June 19, Downtown Midland closed two blocks of Main Street to vehicular traffic and created pedestrian plazas to provide additional shopping and dining space for the district's restaurants and retailers and provide safer physical distancing outside. With the closure now underway, the City of Midland invites residents and visitors to share their input on these vehicle-free pedestrian areas via… → Read More
Midland GardenWalk features neighboring Dorais and Rezmer gardens
The sun is shining, the flowers are in full bloom and it's time once again for the Reece Endeavor's Annual GardenWalk. This year, the neighboring Rezmer and Dorais families will present their carefully curated lawns to visitors, each with their own distinctive features. Sheryl and Jim Dorais at 3541 E. Julie Ann Drive have more than a few surprises around their property, if visitors look… → Read More
Tri-Star Trust supports Midland Center for the Arts flood relief
As Midland Center for the Arts recovers from the devastating floods that ravaged Midland County earlier this spring, Tri-Star Trust, a community driven wealth management partner and long-time sponsor, is helping to provide financial support. As the Center awaits further action to seek larger funds available through the national disaster declaration just announced, local donors have stepped up to… → Read More
Midland County adds one new coronavirus case in Wednesday's state report
Midland County reported one new confirmed COVID-19 case and no deaths, according to the state report on Wednesday, bringing its pandemic total to 132 cases and nine deaths. Bay County reported three new cases and one death, culminating in 370 cases and 31 deaths. Gladwin County reported no new cases or deaths, remaining at 27 cases and one death. Isabella County saw two new cases but no deaths,… → Read More
DCECU awards $15K in college scholarships to students through Midland Area Community Foundation
Dow Chemical Employees' Credit Union awarded 10 scholarships worth $1,500 each to DCECU-affiliated students through two scholarship programs. DCECU awarded eight of the scholarships to members in good standing through the Dow Chemical Employees' Credit Union Members Endowed Scholarship program, which is administered by the Midland Area Community Foundation. The remaining two scholarships were… → Read More
Flood recovery resources topic of third High Water Summit webinar this Wednesday
In response to recent severe flooding in mid-Michigan, the ad hoc Michigan High Water Action Team has scheduled a webinar Wednesday, July 8, for residents who are recovering from the event and its aftermath. State, federal and local officials on the webinar from 6-7:30 p.m. will provide residents a basic overview of recovery services and activities. After the presentations, there will be time… → Read More
Michigan Association of Chiropractors offer adjustments at new location
Starting this week, the chiropractic relief provided by members of the Michigan Association of Chiropractors has moved its location in Midland. The service, which is available free of charge to frontline workers and flood victims, is now available at Simmons Specific Chiropractic, 5108 Eastman Ave., Suite 1. They were originally set up at Calvary Baptist Church. "It'll be nice to have air… → Read More
Home To Stay receives $15,000 in grant funding
Due to the unprecedented times of the COVID-19 pandemic and the impact it has had on the nonprofit community, the Midland Area Community Foundation adjusted a recent grant cycle to support the operational needs of organizations. The recent grant funds were awarded from the MACF Community Investment fund and the COVID-19 Relief fund. The COVID-19 Relief fund is a partnership between MACF and… → Read More
Ritter: A grand getaway in Grand Rapids
Culture, arts, nature and unique dining experiences make Grand Rapids a great place to visit for a nice getaway for families and singles alike. Located just two hours west of Midland, visitors can stay for a day or a long weekend. I fell in love with Grand Rapids in my sophomore year attending Grand Valley State University, which has campuses in the downtown area and Allendale. The reason was… → Read More
Midland native Settineri's new songs promote self-worth, determination
Joe Settineri, formerly of Midland, is using his musical talents to spread messages of inner courage and perseverance. This summer Settineri has collaborated with Electropoint to produce and release two brand new songs, "I Believe" and "Better." "He and I just clicked and started collaborating on different songs," Settineri said. "It's nice to work with people who get you." Settineri grew up in… → Read More
Mid Michigan College offers Lifelong Learning classes
Mid Michigan College offers Lifelong Learning opportunities for community members that cover a wide range of interesting hobbies and important topics. In response to the COVID-19 risk, many classes are being offered remotely, and on-campus classes will utilize a variety of measures based on scientific and expert recommendations to limit exposure and maintain a clean environment. Social… → Read More
Mid-Michigan's Children's Museum set to reopen July 17
Mid-Michigan's Children's Museum is reopening its doors. Phase 1 of the reopening plan will be a soft opening for members only from Friday, July 17 until July 30. On Friday, July 31, the museum will reopen to the public as part of Phase 2 of the reopening plan. The museum staff recognizes the need for a gradual approach to safely resuming operations. The museum will initially reopen to the… → Read More