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Bay City
Friday, August 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Bay City. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of August.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Township officials confirmed that Chick-fil-A will replace the demolished Kmart building at the intersection of Euclid Ave and Wilder Rd in Bangor Township with construction set to begin in April 2026—this new restaurant is expected to create 80—120 jobs and be Bay County’s first Chick-fil-A. Planning commission officials also noted that a new deceleration lane will be added to meet county entrance requirements. MLive
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Bay City began charging residents a $200 fine for leaving trash bins out after pickup day, with city workers inspecting neighborhoods—officials warn that repeated violations will lead to higher fines while some residents say the penalty is too high. MLive
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Westside Putt & Pub Crawl
12-4 p.m. — H2O's Waterside Grill — Registration required — Enjoy a fun day traversing 9 bars with 9 unique putting holes in Bay City.
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Knitting Solutions Workshop
10 AM – 12 PM — Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library — Bring your own supplies — Enjoy a community knitting and crochet session with expert assistance.
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Colorectal Cancer Screening Event
4-7 p.m. — Bay County Library System — Free kits available — Get screened for colorectal cancer with a private test from McLaren Bay Region healthcare professionals.
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Wirt Nonfiction Book Club
2-3 p.m. — Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library — Free entry — Engage in stimulating discussions about various nonfiction works led by knowledgeable hosts.
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Makers Market at Uptown Bay City
4-7 p.m. — Live Oak Coffeehouse — Free entry — Explore unique creations from over 70 talented artists in the vibrant atmosphere of Uptown Bay City.
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Downtown Bay City Wine Walk
5:30-9:30 p.m. — Downtown Bay City — Cost not specified — Enjoy fine wine, appetizers, and live music at the annual Wine Walk celebration.
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