Economic and early childhood experts across the Great Lakes Bay Region agree: investing in child care is smart business. At the recent Early Childhood Business Summit, leaders shared how reliable, affordable care drives workforce stability, improves productivity, and strengthens communities.
Severe weather postponed the Great Lakes Bay Pride Festival in June, but the show goes on in August. The annual festival celebrates community and visibility, and includes events in Mt. Pleasant.
Regional leaders gathered at SVSU to talk about the positive impact housing has on economic development. During the Housing Summit, they talked about successes in each area—including Isabella County—and exchanged ideas about public tools to help private developers.
How you doing on those 2022 resolutions? Don’t worry. We’re not judging you. In fact, we’re here to tell you it’s not too late to start.
Donations are needed now for the Christmas Outreach of Isabella County. Registration for the program runs Oct. 31 to Nov. 11.
For more than 20 years, the Women’s Initiative Fund at the Mt. Pleasant Area Community Foundation has raised money to support organizations that benefit women and girls.
Monkeypox is on the rise in this country. While health officials haven't seen it in Bay County yet, they believe it will be here soon.
The giant wind turbines spinning above farm fields in the Great Lakes Bay Region create both energy and jobs. Learn what goes into bringing this energy source to the region.
COVID-19 forced the 2020 Chalk Walk Art Festival off the streets and onto a virtual platform. Now, the Bay City festival is attracting artists from around the nation.
Together, SVSU and the Saginaw Art Museum created a virtual art gallery that highlights work from Great Lakes Bay Region artists during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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