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The wetlands of Northwest Ohio draw over 90,000 tourists for one of the largest birding festivals in the world, the Biggest Week in American Birding. This year, it's taking place from May 9-18. midstory.org/building-an-em…

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While Detroit’s Jeffries Freeway weaves through Detroit’s West Side street grid seamlessly today, the road’s construction created a gash of demolition that forced many families to move out of their homes to new neighborhoods — or out of the city entirely. midstory.org/what-detroits-…

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Pella, Iowa, is a Dutch haven in the middle of America. The city embraces its Dutch heritage with events like its annual “Tulip Time” festival and Dutch-style architecture, including the tallest working windmill in the United States. midstory.org/pella-iowa-is-…

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Is Ohio still affordable?🏠💲 While it ranks 20th for low cost of living, prices are rising fast compared to its Midwest neighbors.

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In 1917, Toledo’s art scene was thriving. The region's most prominent art organizations at the time joined forces in the name of local art, and thus created the Toledo Federation of Art Societies. midstory.org/its-mission-ac…

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In this episode of In Transit, we travel to Illinois, where a proposed bill seeks to address public transportation inefficiencies and funding problems by combining Chicago’s transit agencies into a single entity. midstory.org/could-consolid…

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A salad of cool whip, pineapple juice and pistachio pudding; a casserole topped with tater tots — these foods are staples of the Midwest’s peculiar culinary repertoire. But these meals also reveal oft-forgotten facets of the region’s identity. midstory.org/the-not-so-odd…

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If you’ve ever enjoyed frozen custard, you have Wisconsin to thank. Its storied history with the frozen treat includes brushes with Prohibition and secret-recipe flavors, and today, Milwaukee has more frozen custard shops per capita than anywhere else. midstory.org/how-milwaukee-…

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A herd of bison roams a 55-acre pasture in Swanton, Ohio, a sight far removed from the outlook a century ago. Stacy and Brent Nofziger at Bracy Gold Bison Ranch are helping restore America’s largest mammal as a crucial component of the local environment. midstory.org/in-swanton-ohi…

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Brainstorm or brain freeze?🍦🫶💖 Our summer ThinkLab program has brought 25 students from all across the nation to Toledo, Ohio, to create and dream for the future of our region.🌟🎉🧠 Read more about our summer cohort: midstory.org/2025-summer-in…

Brainstorm or brain freeze?🍦🫶💖

Our summer ThinkLab program has brought 25 students from all across the nation to Toledo, Ohio, to create and dream for the future of our region.🌟🎉🧠

Read more about our summer cohort: midstory.org/2025-summer-in…
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You might expect the best rock ‘n’ roll curators to be those who’ve lived through the era, but the teenage team behind Blue Devil Radio at Springfield High School in Holland, Ohio, might just be in the running. midstory.org/these-ohio-tee…

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We heard "The Office" spinoff is coming to Toledo... but we think our interns are the real stars here. 📷📷📷 Our interns' first assignment was to create videos introducing themselves — like and share because whichever team gets the most views gets a special prize 🏆