Good Day
Bay City
Sunday, April 20th, 2025
Good morning, Bay City. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 20th of April.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Bay City’s Fat Matt’s BBQ food truck is run by Matt Poirier, who opened the business in 2020 after leaving his job—he now serves major events and offers catering in the area. The truck features a smoker that can hold up to 750 pounds of meat—underscoring its unique appeal and community focus. MLive
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Friday the MI Board of Canvassers unanimously approved a proposed amendment that would require voters to show a birth certificate, passport, or other citizenship document when registering to vote—supporters now have 180 days to collect 450,000 signatures to put the measure on the ballot. ABC12
- ➤ Adults in mid-Michigan may soon get a letter from the state inviting them to join a chemical exposure testing program—participants will provide blood and urine samples, complete a survey, and receive lab results for 176 chemicals including PFAS, lead, and mercury along with a $75 Visa gift card. WNEM
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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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An Evening with Acclaimed Author Monica Wood
7-9 p.m. — State Theatre — Free entry — Experience captivating insights from award-winning author Monica Wood and get your favorite books signed.
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Elvis Tribute Concert
7-9 p.m. — State Theatre — Tickets required — Experience the magic of Elvis with award-winning tribute artist Jake Slater performing timeless classics.
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Frank Sinatra Tribute Concert
7-9 p.m. — State Theatre — Cost info not provided — Experience the enchanting sounds of Sinatra with renowned tribute artist Jeff Grainger.
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The Classic Women of Country
7-9 p.m. — State Theatre — Tickets available — Celebrate the legendary women of country music with live performances honoring icons like Patsy Cline and Loretta Lynn.
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