Tuesday, November 5th, 2024
Good morning, Bay City. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 5th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The unexpected closure of Lafayette Bridge in Bay City due to a malfunction disrupts local traffic and necessitates operational adjustments for businesses like The Wanigan Eatery & Pub. WNEM
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The first repair attempt for the electrical malfunction on Lafayette Bridge was unsuccessful, with officials working to reopen it before a major replacement project starts. MLive
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 26-year-old man from Saginaw dies after being shot in Bay City, with a 19-year-old identified as a person of interest. ABC12
ECONOMY NEWS
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Michigan Department of Transportation is coordinating with the U.S. Coast Guard to temporarily reopen the Lafayette Bridge on Election Day to ensure access to a key polling location. MLive
- ➤ Michigan voters are participating in Election Day to choose the 47th President of the United States, with reminders on ID requirements and registration procedures provided. WNEM
- ➤ A $6.7 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation, announced by Congressman Dan Kildee, will fund the replacement of the 65-year-old Fraser Street Bridge in Bay County, enhancing safety and supporting local economy. WNEM
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Midnight Monster Movies: Dracula Double Feature (1931)
Experience a special double-feature screening of the classic 1931 film 'Dracula' alongside its Spanish version, showcasing this unique cinematic history.
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Pups & Pages: Storytime with Therapy Dogs
Experience a delightful storytime where children can read to certified therapy dogs at Sage Branch Library.
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Today's Okay: A Tribute to Foo Fighters
Experience an energetic live performance by Today's Okay featuring a full set of Foo Fighters tunes at the Historic Masonic Temple.
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Santa's Arrival and Tree Lighting Ceremony
Experience the festive arrival of Santa Claus and the magical lighting of the Christmas tree at Wenonah Park, followed by an opportunity for children to meet Santa.
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Women of Country: A Holiday Celebration
Experience a festive evening of holiday music performed by Laurie Middlebrook, Lora Aldrich, and Amy Petty alongside Michigan Country Music Hall of Fame members, all to support hospice care at Brian's House.
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Visit Santa at Nate & Mary Ida Doan Santa House
Experience the holiday magic at the Bay City Santa House, featuring animated displays and a cozy log cabin atmosphere perfect for family photos with Santa.
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