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Friday, January 24th, 2025

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Good morning, Bay City. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 24th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Bay City's Independence Bridge will be temporarily closed for a week for commissioning and testing.  MLive
  • Following a freezing week in Mid-Michigan, a local restoration company president offers advice on preventing pipe freezing and potential damage by recommending insulation, keeping homes heated, and not attempting DIY thawing.  WNEM

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • The U.S. Coast Guard and local emergency teams saved two ice fishermen from an ice floe on Saginaw Bay, emphasizing the importance of safety gear for such activities.  ABC12
  • A house fire in Bay City resulted in the loss of two pets, with no human casualties reported.  ABC12

ECONOMY NEWS

  • The Saginaw River experienced its sixth busiest shipping season in two decades in 2024, with 195 commercial vessel passages.  MLive

SPORTS NEWS

  • The article provides an overview of high school boys basketball in the Bay City area, including power rankings, playoff ratings, and upcoming schedules as of January 23, 2025.  MLive

EVENTS

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  • Free Kids Movie Screening: Lilo & Stitch

    The Bay City Noon Optimist Club is hosting a free screening of Lilo & Stitch, with a suggested donation for local charities.

    Sun, 1/26/25

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  • 8th Annual Band Roulette Show

    The Band Roulette Show features live improvisational performances drawn randomly, showcasing local musical talents while raising funds for music education programs.

    Sun, 2/2/25

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  • Polymer Clay Hearts Workshop with Allise Noble

    This workshop teaches participants the basics of sculpting with polymer clay by creating a heart pendant suitable for various uses.

    Fri, 2/7/25

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  • Career Center Open House

    Want to help your child shape their future? Join the Bay-Arenac ISD Career Center for their Open House on Thursday, February 13th, from four to seven P.M. and explore programs with hands-on training and speak with local labor organizations about apprenticeship opportunities for high school students.

    Thu, 2/13/25

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  • Free Kids Movie Screening: Zootopia

    The Bay City Noon Optimist Club is hosting a free screening of the animated film Zootopia for children at the State Theatre, with optional donations collected for local charities.

    Sun, 2/16/25

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  • Grand Horizons Performance

    Grand Horizons is a performing arts event taking place at the Bay City Players in Bay City, featuring a variety of ticket options with real-time availability.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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  • Breathe Hope Again: A Benefit Concert for Scott McMath

    This benefit concert features local musicians to support Scott McMath during his recovery from a double lung transplant surgery.

    Sun, 2/23/25

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