Good morning, Bay City.

Bay City State Park will host a Beach Wellness Run/Walk on June 7 — a fundraiser benefiting Friends of the State Park.

Essexville-Hampton Public Schools unanimously selected Dr. Davion R.

Lewis as the new superintendent on June 5, and he will begin his role on July 1 after interviews with staff+ community members.

The Veterans Memorial Bridge over Saginaw River will be closed overnight from 8 p.m. Monday, June 9 to 4 a.m. Tuesday for an electrical system inspection—crews will do intermittent test openings to check safety.

Residents should plan alternate routes during the closure.

Bay City’s public safety department has budgeted for a Flock Safety license plate reading camera system that will be online in about a year, costing $39,000 a year with over $6,100 for setup—intended to capture plates and check them against a hotlist to alert officers about vehicles linked to crimes. The system will help officers spot stolen vehicles and those with felony warrants.

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.

Belle, Book and Candle

8-11:30 p.m. — Historic Masonic Temple — Presale only — Experience a magical evening of enchantment and spellbinding performances.

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.

Storytime at the Trombley House

9:30-10:00 a.m. — Trombley House — Free entry — Enjoy an engaging morning of stories, songs, and an eye spy tour at the historical museum.

Bay City Fireworks Festival

Festival — Jul 3-5 — Wenonah Park at World Friendship Shell — Free entry — Enjoy three days of spectacular fireworks and community festivities in Bay City.