This story is part of the Faces of Midland project. From Collapse to Contribution, Adam Wittbrodt gives back.
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This summer, the community came together through Public Arts Midland, an initiative of the Midland Area Community Foundation, for its 2025 community art installation, "How Does Your Garden Grow?" 5,000 wooden flowers and butterflies were painted by residents of all ages and abilities, creating a one-of-a-kind garden that now blooms in Grove Park for everyone to enjoy.
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The Midland County Department of Public Health (MCDPH) is encouraging individuals to take action to protect themselves and those around them during respiratory virus season.
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The Friction Theatre is thrilled (and maybe a little possessed) to announce the return of Evil Dead: The Musical for its fourth blood-soaked year.
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“My name is Kristin Nowak, and I’ve been working in early childhood education for 34 years. For 32 of those years, I’ve been with Michigan Child Care Centers, Inc. dba Kinder Kare. It’s been the work of my life and honestly, it feels like part of who I am.”
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“I'm Holly Miller, and I'm the President and CEO of United Way of Midland County. I moved to Midland in the late 80s. Midland is home.” - Holly Miller
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Justin McCrory is the Leasing & Marketing Consultant at Brooks Estates, where he works with the property manager to run the community and conduct tours, while also serving as a social media strategist for multiple MRD Apartment properties. Beyond leasing, he also connects people to Midland.
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According to the 2022 Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Data, one in four adults in the United States has a disability. That’s 25% over 61 million adults living with a disability. Another known fact: Disability doesn’t discriminate. Anyone, at any time in their lives, can become disabled.
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The ROCK Center for Youth Development is thrilled to announce the launch of new programming for teens at the Midland Mall. The ROCK will host evening events once per month for teens 11-17 to socialize, participate in hands-on activities, and enjoy a safe fun environment supported by ROCK staff.
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“I have lived and worked in cities across the country, and I can confidently say that nowhere else matches the level of gratitude, generosity, and neighborliness here.” - Gary Billotti
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Kirsten Dean is a licensed massage therapist and offers therapeutic and relaxation massages, facial massages, hot stones, hot bamboo, cupping, Reiki and more. She spent her whole life watching her mom practice Reiki, which peaked her interest in following a similar career path.
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“For the future of Midland County, I want young people to know they can get what they seek right here. I want them to stay or return and find a high quality of life, a thriving professional path, and a social fabric that welcomes them.” -Terri Johnson
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The Alden B. Dow Home & Studio proudly presents A New Vision: The Graphic Art of Tim Lewis, an exhibition celebrating the extraordinary life, career, and craft of acclaimed graphic designer and illustrator Timothy Gale Lewis. A native of Midland, Michigan, Lewis was shaped by a city defined by the arts, science, and creativity, a vision brought to life through the inspiring work of Alden B. Dow, F.A.I.A., Architect Laureate of Michigan.
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One of the ways Reece Endeavor shows care for tenants is through their monthly pantry picks. Stocked with essentials like toilet paper, dish soap, and laundry detergent, the pantry allows tenants to choose the items that make daily living just a little easier. It’s a small act with a big impact, because when basic needs are met, people can focus on living full and meaningful lives.
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At our latest Max Loves Midland Navigation Team meeting, we dug into the power of postsecondary education—college, trades, apprenticeships, and more—and how it shapes the future of Midland County.
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“I was born a do-it-yourselfer. I've been that way since I was a kid. I once made a pair of glasses out of a fax machine tray and a Dremel tool because I broke my real ones. They didn't work, but I made something. That spirit has carried through my entire journey.” - Lily Kelsey
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The Midland County Kindergarten Transition Team, also known as the School Readiness Advisory Committee, is a coalition dedicated to making the transition into kindergarten a positive experience for children and their families. This group brings together parents, teachers, administrators, preschool educators, special education representatives, and other community partners with one shared goal: to ensure that every child has the tools and confidence they need to thrive as they begin their educational journey.
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The Midland Area Community Foundation, in partnership with the City of Midland Parks and Recreation Department, is inviting the public to submit potential names for the nearly completed new pedestrian bridge as part of the Poseyville Preserve Project.
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I was born a do-it-yourselfer. I've been that way since I was a kid. I once made a pair of glasses out of a fax machine tray and a Dremel tool because I broke my real ones. They didn't work, but I made something. That spirit has carried through my entire journey.” - Brandon Morey
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The annual MYPros Community Crowdfund launched on August 1 and will have one month to raise $25,000 for Crepes Et Amis, Iron Dame and the rest of the Townsend Street block.
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