This story is part of the Faces of Midland project. Gender is a gift, not a prescription, Emmett Long’s journey.
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A longstanding pillar of mental health support in Midland has entered a new era. Brighter Horizons Counseling, formerly known as Behavioral Medicine Associates of Mid-Michigan, P.C., has officially unveiled its new name and direction as the practice continues to serve individuals and families with compassionate, community-focused care.
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This story is part of the Faces of Midland project. From Service to Sidewalks, James Cherry has your back.
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The Legacy Center is launching the Assets Across the Lifespan project, a county-wide initiative designed to better understand the strengths and supports that help people thrive at every age.
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This story is part of the Faces of Midland project. Cultivating Curiosity, Kim McMahan teaches students in language and culture.
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The Max Loves Midland Navigation Team gathered on November 14 for a deep look into law enforcement in Midland County.
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A bright new symbol of connection and kindness arrived in Midland this weekend: the community’s first Happy To Chat Bench, created through a partnership between Happy To Chat Bench in New Jersey and 1in6 Support in Midland.
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On Friday, December 5th, Creative 360 will host its Second Annual Small Works Off the Wall art sale.
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This story is part of the Faces of Midland project. Connecting with Laughter, Legacy, and Sweet Potato Pie, Lamont Brown builds community.
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The Midland Area Career & College Access Network, a proud initiative of the Midland Area Community Foundation, will host a series of FAFSA Nights this fall and winter to help students and families complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
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“My name is Crystal Forsberg, and I’ve been working in early childhood education for 17 years. Today, I serve as the program administrator at Heaven’s Elect Daycare here in Midland County. While my title may say “administrator,” the reality is that my role changes by the minute.”
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Santa Claus will return to Downtown Midland on Tuesday, December 2, marking the official start of the holiday season for the Midland Area Santa House.
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Midland Public Schools has launched a strategic planning initiative that will guide the future of our community's largest school district for the next five to ten years.
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This story is part of the Faces of Midland project. Challenging Bias and Inspiring Change, Raheef Alturkmani’s Vision for Belonging.
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The Junior League of the Great Lakes Bay Region invites the community to celebrate the start of the holiday season with its 36th annual Festival of Trees, a cherished tradition and signature fundraiser featuring a stunning display of decorated trees, wreaths, and garlands - all available to win through a festive raffle.
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Behind closed doors, too many families, seniors, and students are making impossible choices between paying for food, rent, or heat. More than 13,000 people in Midland County are food insecure, including 2,680 children and 1,454 seniors, states the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan.
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This story is part of the Faces of Midland project. A Circle of Support, A Life Enriched by Diversity, A Kawakita Love Story.
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The Affordable Housing Alliance (AHA) is proud to celebrate 30 years of providing safe, affordable homes for Midland County residents with its Evening of Impact fundraiser, to be held Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at The H Hotel in downtown Midland.
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Food lovers have a new destination to savor exciting flavors and cultural fusion with the grand opening of Flavors Street, a fast-casual restaurant founded by Aisha Khan and Muhammad Iqbal. Located in Midland Mall food court, Flavors Street offers a bold menu that blends global inspiration with a comforting street-food twist.
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This story is part of the Faces of Midland project. A Circle of Support, Jan Lampman’s life of advocating.
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