Saturday, February 14th, 2026
Good morning, Bay City. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Friday, Feb. 13, 2026, 103-year-old Vera Gobeski was honored with the Rosie the Riveter Congressional Gold Medal for her work at Dow Chemical Foundry in Bay City — the mayor declared it Vera Gobeski Day to honor her legacy and that of local WWII workers. WNEM
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Bay County business news grows as the area’s first Chick-fil-A opened on Feb. 5 at 3540 Wilder Road in Bangor Township + Jack's Fruit and Meat Market in Essexville reopened on Feb. 10 after a Dec. 28 fire. MLive
- ➤ Biggby is celebrating Valentine's by offering a new lineup of seasonal drinks crafted by Team Leader Megan Smith, available today for those sharing a treat with a special someone or enjoying self-love. Mid Michigan NOW
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Essexville-Hampton Public Schools reported that longtime teacher and board member Gary Gordon died Friday, Feb. 13 after 27 years in education—flags will be flown at half-staff as details for his funeral are announced. MLive
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Hell's Half Mile Film Series: It's Not Too Cold For Shorts
7-8:30 p.m. — State Theatre — Cost info not provided — An exciting collection of short films ranging from comedy to drama, sure to delight local film enthusiasts.
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Monthly Mug Meals for Teens
2:30-4:00 p.m. — Auburn Area Branch Library — Registration required — Learn to make microwave meals with a fun pasta dish this month.
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Seed Sorting for the Seed Library
10 AM – 4 PM — Bay County Library System — Free entry — Help prepare for the 9th Season of the Seed Library with provided supplies.
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Bookmobile Stop at Montessori Children's House
10:30-11:30 a.m. — Montessori Children's House of Bay City — Free entry — Discover a diverse range of books for all ages at the traveling Bookmobile library.
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Pi & Pie Diamond Art Workshop
10:00 – 11:30 AM — Auburn Area Branch Library — Registration required — Celebrate Pi Day by creating pie-themed diamond art and enjoying slices of pie.
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Bay City St. Patrick's Day Races
8:45 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — Bay City St Patrick's Day Parade — Registration required — Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with competitive and non-competitive races in a festive atmosphere.
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