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Wednesday, October 9th, 2024

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Good morning, Bay City. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 9th of October.

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Bay City Bourbon Festival on Oct. 19 offers attendees the chance to sample over 100 varieties of whiskey and bourbon, complemented by live music and food trucks.  MLive

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Michigan small businesses can apply for a share of $500,000 in MIOSHA grants to buy safety equipment and training.  WNEM

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Rick Seebeck is being considered by Bay City Public Schools as its next interim superintendent as the current holder Michael Sharrow steps down on Nov. 15.  MLive
  • Bay City Public Schools Board selects Ray & Associates for a $23,600 superintendent search following the departure of former superintendent Stephen Bigelow.  MLive

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The National Weather Service issued a frost advisory for Wednesday in seven Michigan counties, warning of potential damage to sensitive vegetation.  MLive
  • Firefighters in Michigan are combating two wildfires caused by dry conditions, with efforts hampered by challenging terrain and the need for rain.  WNEM

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Elissa Slotkin and Mike Rogers presented divergent visions for Michigan's future in the first U.S. Senate debate, focusing on the economy and other key issues.  ABC12
  • Bay City appoints an interim mayor and fills the 7th Ward commissioner seat, sparking controversy among some commissioners who argue these decisions preempt the upcoming election.  MLive

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • A therapist warns about the dangers of online dating apps, emphasizing a lack of vetting and sharing safety tips following recent violent incidents.  WNEM

SPORTS NEWS

  • Mallory Wilcox stands out at cross country meets for Bay City Western, showcasing her talent at the Bay County Cross Country Championship.  MLive

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Open Mic Night at the Historic Masonic Temple

    Experience a vibrant Open Mic event in the beautiful Red Auditorium, encouraging performers of all types to showcase their talents while supporting local artists.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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  • Spooky Pumpkin Slayer 5k Run

    Experience a thrilling evening run/walk with a Halloween theme, benefiting the local food pantry and featuring fun awards and refreshments at the finish line.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Beach Glass Christmas Tree Workshop

    Experience the joy of crafting your own custom beach glass Christmas tree with provided materials at The Vintage Greenhouse in Bay City.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • Bay City Holiday Bazaar

    Experience a vibrant marketplace featuring over 150 talented vendors, artists, and crafters showcasing unique handcrafted and homemade treasures.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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