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What’s that? New eatery offers fruit smoothies, grilled cheese at Midland Mall
MIDLAND, MI — A new eatery offering freshly-made smoothies and grilled cheese sandwiches is among the Midland Mall food court’s newest additions. One Love Smoothie, which operated at 301 S. Hamilton in Old Town Saginaw in 2015, recently reopened as One Love Smoothie & Grilled Cheese at the mall, 6800 Eastman Ave. Details for its grand opening are to be determined.
iCanBike Bike Camp creates inclusive space for bike riders with disabilities
MIDLAND, Mich.— This camp provides an opportunity for people with disabilities to learn how to ride a bike. iCanBike Bike Camp is a camp that teaches people with disabilities how to ride a bike where traditional training wheels have failed. The sessions began on Monday, May 13th and will...
Grocery store squatter’s ordeal highlights larger housing issues, expert says
MIDLAND, MI — The viral conversation generated by a woman discovered living in a supermarket sign here provides an opportunity to shed a public light on larger issues surrounding housing challenges in the region, said an expert on the matter. Police last month discovered a woman living inside the...
Man sentenced for setting fire to Lambert's Meat Market in Gladwin
GLADWIN, Mich. (WJRT) - The man responsible for setting fire to Lambert's Meat Market in Gladwin was sentenced on Monday. Court records show 28-year-old Cory Thomas pleaded guilty to breaking and entering a building with intent. A charge of third-degree arson was dropped in exchange for his plea. This week,...
Power Up: A look at Northwood's meteoric rise in collegiate e-sports
MIDLAND, Mich. - It's one of the best e-sports programs in the country, and it's right here in Mid-Michigan. Northwood University started its e-sports program just five years ago and in that time, the Timberwolves have captured 27 national titles and two world championships. But their biggest accomplishment is helping normalize the idea of competitive gaming.
Local group celebrates mothers of children with special needs
MIDLAND, Mich. (WNEM) - Mother’s Day is a day all about celebrating the special women in your life who work hard every single day. However, some moms don’t always get that recognition. “Many moms in this group have children with complex disabilities and the children, although they require...
Saginaw-area spring sports highlights: Midland ace sets record in back-to-back no-hitters
Grace Schloop added a few more exclamation points to an incredible softball career at Midland High, throwing back-to-back no-hitters Monday and setting a Chemics softball record. Schloop, who has committed to Saginaw Valley State University, broke the school’s strikeout record in a 15-0 win over Heritage in Monday’s opener. She...
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