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Monday, May 4th, 2026

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Good morning, Bay City. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 4th of May.

CULTURE NEWS

  • Pure Michigan celebrates 20 years of showcasing the state with iconic slogans that have boosted tourism and local economies. Gov. Whitmer designated May as Pure Michigan month to honor a legacy that inspires family vacations and local pride.  MLive
  • The Bay County Library System will host New York Times bestselling author Jean Kwok for a free program at the State Theatre on Tuesday, May 12 at 7 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., giving locals a chance to learn about her literary journey.  MLive

EDUCATION NEWS

  • High school students at Bay Arenac ISD Career Center signed with local companies on National Signing Day on May 1, easing the path to jobs after graduation. The event also included Decision Day for college-bound students plus a senior celebration with hot dogs, bounce houses and games.  WNEM

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Food for Thought: AI Exploration

    12:30-1:30 p.m. — Sage Branch Library — Registration required — Engage with AI concepts while enjoying light refreshments.

    Wed, 5/6/26

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  • Elvis Tribute Concert

    7-9 p.m. — State Theatre — Ticket prices TBA — Experience the captivating performances of award-winning Elvis Tribute Artist Jake Slater across all eras of Elvis's music.

    Sat, 5/9/26

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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 vibrant Bookmobile library filled with books for all ages and sign up for a library card.

    Tue, 5/26/26

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  • Andy Beningo Comedy Night

    7:30-9 p.m. — State Theatre — Check event page for ticket info — Enjoy a night of laughs with the acclaimed comedian Andy Beningo at the State Theatre.

    Fri, 5/29/26

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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