Sunday, May 18th, 2025
Good morning, Bay City. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 18th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Today the Great Lakes Bay Veterans Coalition held its annual Ruck 22 walk starting at 8:00 a.m. in the parking lot at Bay City Western High School where participants walked up to 22 miles around Auburn to honor 81 Michigan Veterans by carrying weighted backpacks. Proceeds and food donations from the event will support Blue Star Service Dogs + local food pantries serving veterans, including the new YMCA pantry and the coalition's own pantry. ABC12
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Consumers Energy restored power to over 100,000 customers hit by May 16 storms including high winds, tornadoes, thunderstorms and hail — crews worked Saturday in clear weather to restore remaining outages. Mid Michigan NOW
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Great Lakes Bay Veterans Coalition held its annual Ruck 22 fundraiser Saturday morning in Auburn where more than 50 participants from Bay City Western High School walked up to 22 miles carrying weighted backpacks to raise awareness of veterans’ mental health challenges—all funds raised will support a Michigan program that trains rescued dogs to help veterans free of charge. WNEM
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BARC Memorial Day Runs
6:00 – 11:59 PM — Veterans Memorial Park — Entry fee required — Run for a cause with Blue Star Service Dogs and Bay Veterans Foundation.
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Andy Beningo Comedy Show
7:30-9 p.m. — State Theatre — Ticket information varies — Enjoy a night of laughs with acclaimed comedian Andy Beningo and rising star Des Mulrooney.
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Michigan Antique Festivals - Summer
8 a.m. - 6 p.m. — Michigan Antique Festivals — $10 admission — Discover treasures from over 1,000 dealers and enjoy a classic car show all weekend long.
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4th Annual Cornhole for a Cause
12-5 a.m. — Tri-City Brewing Company — $65/team preregistered, $75 at the door — Enjoy a cornhole tournament supporting the Children's Dyslexia Center with craft beer and food trucks.
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Virtual Tour of Bayfield Assisted Living
9 AM - 7 PM — Bayfield Assisted Living & Memory Care — Free entry — Explore our award-winning senior living community and discover exceptional care and dining options.
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Genesis ReTouched Concert
8-10 p.m. — State Theatre — Ticket info not listed — Experience the nostalgic hits of Genesis with cutting-edge sound and lighting production.
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Wenona Beach Estates Rummage Sales
1-2 p.m. — Bay City Central High School — Free entry — Discover hidden treasures at the Wenona Beach estates yard sales this June weekend.
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Belle, Book and Candle
8-11:30 p.m. — Historic Masonic Temple — Presale only — Experience a magical evening of enchantment and spellbinding performances.
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