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Bay City
Tuesday, October 7th, 2025
Good morning, Bay City. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 7th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Bay City neighbors fear their five-year Chilson Avenue Halloween display will be taken down after Friday if city officials do not resolve permit and insurance issues—residents say they have met the city’s requests but still face compliance hurdles. A commission member has suggested waiving fees to help complete the permit process. WNEM
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ This week, Michigan drivers pay an average of $3.09 per gallon for regular unleaded gas — a 6-cent increase from last week — even though the price is 13 cents lower than last month and 27 cents lower than last year. WNEM
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Yesterday, the Bay City Commission approved a plan to use $5 million from bridge lease funds for street repairs—$2.5 million will go to immediate work and $2.5 million will be reserved for future matching grants. The city manager will work with the department of public works to present a detailed plan within 30 days. MLive
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Bay City State Park Fall Harvest Festival
5:30-6:30 p.m. — Bay City State Park — Cost varies — Celebrate autumn with camping, decorations, and a family-friendly Trick-or-Treating event.
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Girls Night Out: Concert for a Cause
6:30-10 p.m. — The Westown Theater — Proceeds benefiting The American Cancer Society — Enjoy a night of diverse music from talented female artists.
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Cool2Duel Dueling Pianos
7-9 p.m. — State Theatre — Ticket price not listed — Enjoy an interactive night of fun with classic hits and audience participation.
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Permanent Jewelry and Charm Bar Pop-Up Event
11 AM – 5 PM — Fran & Dot Boutique — No appointment necessary — Explore unique permanent jewelry and handmade pieces at this downtown pop-up event.
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Knitting Solutions
10 AM – 12 PM — Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library — Bring your own supplies — Drop in to knit and crochet with expert assistance available.
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Weekly Match Play Tournament at Crazy Quarters Arcade
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Crazy Quarters Arcade — $1 entry fee plus coin drop — Compete in weekly pinball tournaments for players of all ages and skill levels.
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Halloween Move & Groove
10:30-11:00 a.m. — Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy a fun, spooky movement program with costumes and trick or treating for little ones.
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