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The Keel - Port Huron
Community Development
Village of Lexington implements new social district boosting downtown entertainment offerings
Sarah Spohn
Thursday, December 21, 2023
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Catalyst Midland
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Photo story: The Commons-Downtown Midland
Crystal Gwizdala
Thursday, August 18, 2022
Development News
Catalyst Midland
Scene
River Days Returns to Midland for ….
Sarah Spohn
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
Development News
Catalyst Midland
Scene
Tapped Beer Festival parks at new location
Sarah Spohn
Thursday, June 9, 2022
Feature Story
Catalyst Midland
Community Development
Bay City’s first distillery is open, but is focusing on hand sanitizer instead of craft spirits
Sam Fitzpatrick
Thursday, May 28, 2020
Feature Story
Catalyst Midland
Community Development
Great change: A decade in Midland garners more than $272 million in investment
Courtney Soule
Thursday, December 19, 2019
Feature Story
Catalyst Midland
Community Development
All hands on deck: Region welcomes the inaugural Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational
Courtney Soule
Friday, July 19, 2019
Feature Story
Southwest Michigan
Kids and Education
Scholarship for women pays for tuition, fees — and life's emergencies
Rosemary Parker
Thursday, December 20, 2018
Feature Story
Southwest Michigan
Entrepreneurship
Women helping women philosophy guides the work of the Woman’s Co-op of Battle Creek
Mark Wedel
Thursday, November 29, 2018
Feature Story
Catalyst Midland
Arts and Culture
Q&A with Terri Trotter, president and CEO of Midland Center for the Arts
Andrea Foster
Thursday, October 18, 2018
Feature Story
Southwest Michigan
Kids and Education
B.C. comes together to help parents with childcare and get youngsters in preschool sooner
Amy Kuras
Thursday, October 4, 2018
Feature Story
Southwest Michigan
Technology and Innovation
Families Forward: Jobs that help parents pay child support
Mark Wedel
Thursday, August 30, 2018
Capital Gains - Lansing
Community Development
Lansing 5:01's Summer Line-up Creates a Welcoming Community in The Capital City
Sarah Hillman
Wednesday, July 25, 2018
Capital Gains - Lansing
Arts and Culture
The Wharton Center Now Offers Sensory Friendly Performances
Sarah Hillman
Wednesday, July 25, 2018
Feature Story
Southwest Michigan
Kids and Education
Opening doors to opportunity: WMU’s Seita Scholars to celebrate 10 years with nearly 150 grads
Marla Miller
Thursday, June 28, 2018
Feature Story
Catalyst Midland
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Sunny with a chance of music: Summer festivals and events in Midland
Courtney Soule
Friday, April 27, 2018
Feature Story
Southwest Michigan
Economic Development
Heartland’s Good STEPS helps single parents take the road to work and self-sufficiency
Marla R. Miller
Thursday, April 19, 2018
Feature Story
Catalyst Midland
Arts and Culture
Q&A with Dennis Pilaske and the Banff Mountain Film Festival
Courtney Soule
Wednesday, April 11, 2018
Feature Story
Southwest Michigan
Kids and Education
Battle Creek's Operation Fit teaches kids to move, play, and eat right
Mark Wedel
Thursday, March 8, 2018
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Southwest Michigan
Kids and Education
YWCA helps children eat better so they learn better
Kathy Jennings
Thursday, February 22, 2018
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