At Mt. Pleasant Discovery Museum, creating meaningful experiences for children and families takes more than what visitors see on the exhibit floor. As human resources director, Amy Weaver works behind the scenes to support staff, coordinate volunteers, and help shape the museum’s direction.
A new business in downtown Mt. Pleasant is helping residents of all ages relax and breathe a little easier. Calm Cove Salt Cave offers active halotherapy sessions, family-friendly salt play, beach-inspired relaxation, and even virtual reality experiences—each designed to give your mind and body a break.
February brings a variety of events to Mt. Pleasant, offering plenty of opportunities to get involved and stay connected during the winter months. From family-friendly activities to local gatherings, the community calendar features something for all ages. Here’s a look at what’s happening around town this February.
Six nonprofits. One roof. Thousands of neighbors served. The Strickler Center in Mt. Pleasant makes it easier for neighbors to help neighbors. Plus, WCFX’s annual Caravan of Care returns through Jan. 30. Here’s how it all works—and how you can be part of it.
What began as a group fitness space has evolved into one of Mt. Pleasant’s largest multi-studio gyms. MP Fit Club & Studio owner Beth Kemler reflects on the risks, renovations, and mindset shifts that fueled the club’s growth—and why mental health, inclusivity, and connection now sit at the center of its mission.
As an environmental quality analyst with the state and a volunteer with the Chippewa Watershed Conservancy, Blake Cahill blends science, service, and community engagement to safeguard native ecosystems and reconnect people with the natural world around them.
From eating in, to local restaurants with healthy food options, to ideas for movement and overall wellbeing, nutritionist Kati Mora shares her tips on how to start the new year off with healthy choices.
Winter doesn’t slow our community down. January brings creative nights out, family-friendly events, local shopping, live music, and community conversations across Mt. Pleasant and the region. Here’s your guide to what’s coming up.
Co-founders Chris Houlette and Bob Godich bring all-day breakfast and lunch, award-winning experience, and long-term vision to the former Dozer’s location at their new Outskirts Cafe.
Isabella Bank’s first Holiday with Heart initiative directed $24,000 to eight nonprofits across mid Michigan, powered by more than 3,000 community votes.
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