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Bay City
Thursday, March 27th, 2025
Good morning, Bay City. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 27th of March.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The Bay City Department of Public Safety said that after Lafayette Bridge closed on Dec. 2, 194 crashes occurred in a busy detour area by March 8 compared to 178 the previous year—most because drivers followed too closely or did not yield in time. WNEM
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Rascals Lounge, the Saginaw bar featured in Street Boss, is listed for $160,000 by Wilson Realty. Bavarian Blast Waterpark held a soft opening on March 21 at Bavarian Inn Lodge and Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen opened on March 22 at 1000 North Euclid Avenue in Bangor Township on the former site of a demolished motel. MLive
- ➤ Bay Valley Resort, which closed three years ago, is set to receive a $15 million renovation that will invest nearly $5 million to upgrade its 147 guest rooms and add about 30 new jobs—county commissioners approved a brownfield designation to cover cleanup costs and infrastructure improvements. Developer Nathan Nichols said more details will be shared in the coming weeks—he aims to restore the resort as a premier venue for weddings, corporate events, and golf. WNEM
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Bay City parolee withdrew her plea for killing a woman in a drunken Saginaw Township crash — the judge said he would not follow the previous sentencing agreement when she appeared in Saginaw County District Court on Sept. 3. MLive
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Marshall M. Fredericks Museum in Bay City is featuring the Peter Daniel Bernal exhibition titled 'Searching and Finding: Hidden Heritage'—an exhibit that shows his art and explores hidden cultural stories. The show opened March 26 and remains available to the public. ABC12
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Michigan's car seat law will change on April 2 as children must ride rear-facing until they turn 2 or outgrow their seats — the new rule replaces the previous requirement to use rear-facing seating until age 1 and 20 pounds. Parents must also keep children in a harnessed car seat until at least 5 years old — booster seats remain required for children under 8 and those shorter than 4 feet 9 inches. MLive
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Pure AM Gold Classic Radio Concert
Experience the nostalgia of the 60s and 70s with the Pure AM Gold band as they perform iconic hits from that era.
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Bay City Scavenger Hunt Adventure
12-9 p.m. | Downtown Bay City | Ticket purchase required | Explore hidden gems and compete with friends in a thrilling scavenger hunt filled with engaging challenges.
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Free Easter Movie: Hop
1-3 p.m. — State Theatre — Free entry — Enjoy a delightful Easter movie with family at the historic State Theatre.
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Easter Magic Show with Joel Tacey
3-5 p.m. — State Theatre — Probable ticket cost — Enjoy incredible magic and audience participation with America's Family Funnyman just in time for Easter.
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Awesome Scavenger Hunt! - Bay City Buccaneer Bonanza
12-9 p.m. — 1000 Adams St, Bay City, MI — Ticket required — Embark on an exciting scavenger hunt through historic Bay City and uncover its hidden gems.
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Free Easter Movie: Peter Rabbit
6:30-8:30 p.m. — State Theatre — Free entry — Enjoy a free screening of the family-friendly film Peter Rabbit this Easter.
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Midnight Monster Movies: THEY LIVE Screening
Midnight — 700 N Madison Ave, Bay City, MI — $5 tickets — Experience John Carpenter's cult classic and uncover the hidden truth with the ultimate sci-fi horror film.
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Empty Canvas Concert
7-9 p.m. — State Theatre — $25/person — Enjoy an artistic evening with music, wine, and the chance to participate in a grand painting raffle.
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Bob Ross Run/Walk for the Trees, Happy Little 5k
9 a.m. — Bay City State Park — Registration fee applies — Celebrate the joy of nature with a whimsical 5k run/walk inspired by Bob Ross.
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