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Why do we wear green on St. Patrick’s Day?
What to watch: Ever wonder why we wear green on St. Patrick’s Day, or how the shamrock became its symbol?…
Zoo Midland construction moves into next visible phase
What to watch: Construction is quickly moving ahead at Zoo Midland, where crews have spent the past several months building…
Exploring Hogan Park: Midland’s largest city park
What to know: Hogan Park is Midland’s largest municipal park, spanning roughly 620 acres. Located off Wadley Avenue, the park…
Monster Truck Wars brings weekend of action to Midland
What to watch: America’s Wildest Monster Truck Show returns to Midland bigger than ever, featuring giant trucks in high-flying competitions…
Moana, Elsa, Simba skate into town with Disney on Ice
What to watch: Disney on Ice Let’s Dance! arrives at Ector County Coliseum in Odessa from Mar. 12-Mar. 15. Multiple…
Where Midland kids can stay busy this spring break
What to watch: Midland families have a fantastic lineup of Spring Break activities to choose from this year. From STEAM…
Shop this weekend’s designer, upscale consignment pop-up
What to watch: The Closet Purge launches its Spring and Summer consignment sale Thursday, March 5, through Monday, March 9,…
Coffee and beginner pottery workshop returns to Kafeology
What to watch: Lesley Klay Studio brings another popular Coffee & Clay workshop to Kafeology on Saturday, March 7. The…
Free seminar helps Midland parents navigate online risks
What to watch: Midland Freshman High School PTA is hosting a free community event, “Online Safety for Parents – How…
Discover a peaceful winter escape at Sibley Nature Center
This article was provided by Sibley Nature Center in partnership with The Permian Press. What to watch: The Sibley Nature…
Learn how to grow tomatoes in the West Texas heat
What to watch: If you’ve ever wondered how to grow tomatoes in West Texas without frying them by July, the…
Carnival featuring 40 rides returns this weekend
Photo credit: Wright’s Amusements What to watch: Wright’s Amusements brings a traveling carnival packed with rides, games, and treats to…
Catch the classic Around the World in 80 Days at Bush Home
Photo Credit: Bush Family Home What to watch: The George W. Bush Childhood Home, now the Bush Family Home State…
March brings big names to Wagner Noël, Chicago to Styx
What to watch: Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center launches into March with a dynamic array of shows, blending acoustic rock,…
Madeline Pantoja murder case ends with 35-year sentence
What happened: Mario Juan Chacon Jr. pleaded guilty Feb. 20 in the 142nd District Court to the 2023 murder of…
All-you-can-eat Shrimpfest returns to Ellen Noël
What happened: The Ellen Noël Art Museum hosts its 40th annual Shrimpfest on February 23 at the Ector County Coliseum…
From mission field to Midland: Behind The Athletic Company
Editor’s note: In this new series, Micah Dunn explores Midland’s vibrant, growing health and wellness community and the Midlanders engaged…
The Golden Whisk relocates, adds family meal options
What happened: The Golden Whisk has reopened at 3211 W. Wadley Ave., Ste. 5, after relocating earlier this year. The locally…
Midland students invited to join Vision Zero art contest
What happened: Midland County, City of Midland, and local partners are inviting students across the community to help promote roadway…
Dogs, ribbons, and family fun at annual Midland dog show
Photo credit: Permian Press staff What happened: Midland’s West Texas Kennel Club Dog Show dazzled Feb. 12–14 at the Midland…

