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Anti-Racist Midland outlines a path for long-term policy change and community education

A multi-cultural group of past students at Midland Public Schools is aiming to change how issues of race are taught within education, reported in schools and considered by all through an effort called Anti-Racist Midland.

The Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational and Eat Great Food Festival head to the web for virtual events

The Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational and Eat Great Food Festival are moving online for 2020 with a series of events planned for the coming weeks.

Pride continues to inspire in new ways across the Great Lakes Bay Region

Learn about the many ways Perceptions and the Great Lakes Bay Region Pride Festival are celebrating acceptance for all in 2020.

Udder Bliss Farm brings gourmet mushrooms and more to local farmers markets

After jumping in to farming life nine years ago Bill and Pam Kehoe now supply three farmers markets, including one in Mt. Pleasant, and often sell out of their gourmet mushroom varieties in the process.

Volunteers lend a hand for “Be My Neighbor Day” and beyond

With the inspiration of lending a hand and spreading a little cheer, an organic, citizen-led effort to plant flowers among the Midland community takes shape.

Surrounding communities jump to fill urgent needs for Midland County flood victims

Companies and citizens of the Great Lakes Bay Region came to the assistance of Midland County flood victims, donating $10,000 in critical supplies.

Saving history: Volunteers work to save Doan History Center and Heritage Park

In the days that followed the flooding in Midland and the surrounding area as a result of the dams, over 200 volunteers came to assist the Doan History Center start the road to recovery.

Young entrepreneurs share their COVID-19 experiences running a business

Epicenter Mt. Pleasant touches bases with the three business owners from the Young Entrepreneurs series to talk about how they are handling running a business during a pandemic.

Local efforts to supply critical COVID-19 materials in the Great Lakes Bay Region ramp up

Efforts to supply needed materials for COVID-19 ramp up in the Great Lakes Bay Region, with over 10,000 PPE materials distributed in the past week among many milestones.

Thoughts on healing: The work and evolution of artist Kimberly Megoran

One-part artist, one-part healer, one-part spirited survivor, Kimberly Megoran is a local artist and Jill-of-all-trades. We caught up with her on life after more than two decades of self-employment.

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