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Development News Every Wednesday and Thursday, patrons can come into the building, pick up their holds, and browse a small section of materials that have been brought into the lobby.
Feature Story Summer is here. Last weekend, Midland was full of color as artists and fans celebrated local art festivities.

Midland soon to hear the sounds of summer


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Pedestrian plazas opening this June in downtown Midland


Feature Story Midland's signature landmark is the Tridge, spanning the Chippewa and Tittabawassee Rivers.

Be a tourist in your own town


Feature Story A Catchafire volunteer analyzed years of data collected on the Legacy Center's Barton Reading and Spelling program, a one-on-one tutoring program. The number of hours per volunteer and total volunteer time since 2010 can be seen on the monitor.
Development News The 2021 Farmers Market season is back on at the Dow Diamond East Parking Lot.

The Midland Area Farmers Market is back and bustling


Feature Story Mike Avery and his catch of the day, a walleye.

Q&A with Mike Avery, Outdoor Magazine


Feature Story The hallway leading to patient rooms features a domestic vibe to aid in stress reduction during medical visits.
Feature Story Esther Williams is the executive director of Midland Recyclers.
Feature Story Colorful selection of produce at the Coleman Community Market.

New Community Market opens in Coleman Family Center


Feature Story Mid-Michigan is home to beautiful hiking trails, fit for rugged hikers or young families. (Photo: Midland City Forest)

These trails were made for walking: Our top 10 hiking trails in mid-Michigan


Feature Story Hemp is a versatile plant that can be crafted into many unique products. The flower can be smoked or made into oils. Other parts of the plant can be used to create textiles, plastics, and more.