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Bay City
Friday, May 23rd, 2025
Good morning, Bay City. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 23rd of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Bay City Central High School held its Under the Stars prom on May 22 at the DoubleTree by Hilton, where about 350 students danced and enjoyed a photo booth while some took outdoor photos in Wenonah Park. DeMontay Wilson was crowned king and Amyiah King was crowned queen as peers cheered their wins. MLive
- ➤ AAA will begin its Tow to Go program today at 6 p.m. and continue until 6 a.m. May 27; the free service is available to anyone within a 10-mile radius who feels too impaired to drive—recording 25,000 completed tows in 25 years—and offers a last resort to safely get home. ABC12
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Former Bayside Boutique owners Kym and Kevin Kram opened Third St. Thrift at 115 3rd St.—a new shop in downtown Bay City that offers organized sections of vintage and new items for all ages. The store is open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Saturday and noon to 6 p.m. Sunday—with a grand opening weekend scheduled in June. MLive
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Human remains found in Gratiot County were identified as Jenny Weir, a 43-year-old Clare County resident discovered by a farmer spraying a cornfield on Alger Road in Pine River Township near Alma on May 3—she was last seen alive on Feb. 19, and her relative reported her missing on Feb. 26 as investigators await toxicology results and do not suspect foul play. MLive
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Bay City Bridge Partners said its grace period for late and unpaid toll balances will end and its escalation process will resume in June; customers should visit the customer service center at 300 Center Avenue, Suite 101 to avoid extra fees. WNEM
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Bay City Western won both the girls and boys titles at the Bay County Track and Field Championship held on May 21 at Bay City Western High School—girls scored 186 and boys 145 with John Glenn placing second and Bay City Central and Essexville Garber rounding out the top three in each division. State track finals will take place on May 31. MLive
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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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Permanent Jewelry and Charm Bar Pop-Up Event
3-6 p.m. — Fran & Dot Boutique — No appointment needed — Explore permanent jewelry and browse handmade pieces at this local pop-up event.
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