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Saturday, February 28th, 2026
Good morning, Bay City. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Friday, Feb. 27, community members gathered at The Neighb (3145 Russell St.) to celebrate late artist Nyesha Clark-Young’s life, artwork, and artivism, including her work with local seniors. Over 100 people came together to share memories and view an art exhibit honoring her legacy. MLive
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Bay Future held its annual meeting in Bay City to honor local businesses for attracting over $60M in investment and more than 200 jobs during 2025 + the event highlighted $600K in training funds and 56 business retention visits. MLive
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Feb. 24, DTE Energy notified the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) that it plans to file an application on April 27 for a new electric rate increase set to take effect in 2027. The filing follows a $242 million rate approval affecting 2.3 million customers. MLive
- ➤ The Michigan DNR is expanding its digital tagging system to allow hunters to tag deer, turkey, and bear with a digital option starting March 1. The new system — following a successful pilot — provides a modern alternative while paper tags remain available. ABC12
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Local reporter Joey Oliver began his countywide pizza tour at Vinny’s Pizzeria, 160 Uptown Dr, where Vince Stuart, also of Uptown Grill & Stock Pot Diner, serves 12-inch brick oven pizzas like the pepperoni & hot honey pie, and Oliver asks residents to send suggestions for his next stop. MLive
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Developer gets special approval for a 120-unit apartment complex to redevelop the former YMCA site at 501 Columbus Ave. Approved on Feb. 25 by the Bay City Planning Commission, the project will include 40 one-bedroom, 59 two-bedroom and 21 three-bedroom units. MLive
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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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Easter Magic Show
3-5 p.m. — State Theatre — Tickets may be required — Experience jaw-dropping magic and a special appearance by the Easter Bunny with Joel Tacey, America's Family Funnyman.
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Living Library in Focus: Women in Industry
6-7 PM — Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library — Registration recommended — Hear inspiring stories from leading women in business and entrepreneurship.
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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 — Explore a treasure trove of books for all ages at the Bookmobile stop.
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Free Easter Movie: Hop
6-8 p.m. — State Theatre — Free entry — Enjoy a family-friendly screening of 'Hop' this Easter season.
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Pure AM Gold Concert
6 PM – 12 AM — State Theatre — Prices vary — Relive the golden age of 60s and 70s AM Radio with an 8-piece horn band performing classic hits.
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