The Max Loves Midland Navigation Team gathered on February 14, 2024, to discuss key community initiatives, called “Collabor-action Teams”, focused on housing, people attraction and retention, and childcare.
Read More“I focus on one conversation at a time, hoping people will grow and see the importance of having conversations and listening to each other. Whether we have funding to do it in big places or outdoors in a park, I’ll always do this work.” -Erin Patrice, The Breaking Bread Village
Read MoreDue to overwhelming demand, Midland Center for the Arts is extending the exclusive Midwest engagement of Space Explorers: THE INFINITE through April 6, 2025!
Read More“With Nord Social on the horizon and my new role at Midland County ESA, I'm excited to be part of this community's next chapter.” -Grant Murschel
Read MoreMidland isn't just where I live; it's where I belong. And as we gear up for another pancake dinner, I'm reminded of the power of community, tradition, and a good plate of pancakes. In the end, it's about more than just pancakes, though. It's about being a citizen.” -Mike Williams
Read MoreIn a 2024 Mental Health Survey conducted by SVSU, 60% of respondents reported needing mental health services. The survey results inspired the Midland Community Foundation and Mental Health Coalition to find solutions to these issues.
Read More“Young people really do have a voice and a place in our community, and have power to contribute.” -Jessica Chai
Read MoreJanuary is Cervical Health and Cancer Awareness Month, and the Midland County Department of Public Health (MCDPH) is proud to be an active community partner in cervical health promotion and cervical cancer prevention.
Read MoreThe ROCK Center for Youth Development is thrilled to announce the launch of a groundbreaking new afterschool program in partnership with Delta College. Starting January 6, 2025.
Read MoreMeet Sandy Temple, the Residency Coordinator at Riverside Place in downtown Midland. With a background in marketing, sales, and hospitality—including running a bed and breakfast—Sandy has always had a passion for helping others.
Read MoreAlina Warner’s journey into health coaching began with her concern for the next generation. “I read alarming statistics about kids having shorter predicted lifespans than their parents,” she shares.
Read MoreCombining his background in sales and culinary arts, Patrick Whittaker has brought a fresh and exciting dining experience to Midland while staying committed to the community he and his family now call home.
Read MoreBrandon’s path to Feeny Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Midland began after his service in the Army, where he was a sergeant and military police officer stationed with the 108th Airborne Air Assault unit. Reflecting on his transition, he shares, “I’ve always been a people person, and after the military, I knew I wanted to work in a role that allowed me to connect with others.”
Read MoreOn Friday, November 15, the Max Loves Midland Navigation Team met to tackle a critical topic affecting families, businesses, and the community: childcare infrastructure and policy. Local and regional experts gathered to share insights into the challenges and opportunities within this space, sparking discussions and collaborative problem-solving among attendees.
Read MoreDr. Annu Mohan, MD, is a physician first. She began her medical career, after graduating from Midland Family Practice Medical Residency Program, as a family physician and has been in practice for over 20 years.
Read MoreWe live in a lonely era. For as connected as our society seems on the surface, deep and meaningful relationships seem to be on the decline. Many relationships are fostered through social media and texting now, rather than face-to-face interactions. The decline in in-person relationships seems to be taking a toll on the mental health of people of all ages.
Read MoreEarlier this year, we began coordinating quarterly meetings for Midland Communicators. Our goal is to connect communicators for collaboration that supports the Midland County vision statement: Midland: An inclusive community. Together. Forward. Bold. An exceptional place where everyone thrives.
Read MoreMartin and Luke Salisbury are the father-son team behind Private Stock Hobby Shop in Midland. What began as a hobby during the pandemic has blossomed into a thriving community hub for card collectors and sports enthusiasts alike, where they have created a welcoming space centered on connection, learning, and shared passion.
Read MoreDr. Teona’s passion for obesity treatment began in primary care, where she observed firsthand the impact of chronic obesity on her patients’ health. “You see consequences of chronic obesity in the form of diabetes, heart disease, and sleep apnea,” she explains. Recognizing that primary care settings often lacked the time and resources to address these conditions holistically, she envisioned a more specialized approach.
Read More“In order to experience success county wide, it comes from everybody helping each other out - sharing resources, people, and ideas.” -Skylyr Zink
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