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Tuesday, November 12th, 2024

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Good morning, Bay City. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 12th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A Veterans Day service at the U.S.S Edson in Bay City featured an Honor Guard, gun and canon salutes, and free museum admission for veterans, emphasizing the importance of remembering and supporting our veterans across generations.  Mid Michigan NOW
  • The Bay Veterans Foundation invites the community to a Holiday Open House on Dec. 1 to support veterans and collect donations for the Aleda E. Lutz VA Medical Center.  MLive

CULTURE NEWS

  • Michigan distilling company and MSU are collaborating to revive a historic rye variety from seeds rescued from a 146-year-old shipwreck under Lake Huron.  MLive

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Hobby Lobby is set to open a new 50,000 square foot store in Bangor Township's Bay City Town Center in 2025.  MLive

HEALTH NEWS

  • A Bay City veteran credits his service dog, Whiskey, with significantly improving and even saving his life after struggling with PTSD and other health issues.  ABC12

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Kroger Co. of Michigan announces a 10% discount for veterans on Veterans Day, with some exclusions.  Mid Michigan NOW

SPORTS NEWS

  • John Glenn High School girls swimming team continued its dominance by winning the Independent Swim Conference Championship for the fifth consecutive year, while Bay City Central and Bay City Western closely competed in the Saginaw Valley League Championship, with standout performances across multiple events.  MLive
  • The 2024 Bay County Sports Hall of Fame celebrated the induction of seven individuals and two teams at its 33rd annual banquet, attended by nearly 300 people.  MLive

EVENTS

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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.

    Sun, 11/17/24

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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.

    Wed, 11/20/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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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.

    Thu, 12/5/24

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  • JOY: A Holiday Performance by The Bay Chorale

    The Bay Chorale presents 'Joy', featuring a blend of holiday classics and contemporary music, performed at the historic State Theatre in Bay City.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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  • 2024 Holiday Parlour Tour of Historic Homes on Center Avenue

    Experience the beauty and rich history of Bay City through a guided tour of exquisite historical homes, beautifully decorated for the holiday season.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • Visit Santa at the Nate & Mary Ida Doan Santa House

    Experience a magical visit with Santa in a beautifully decorated log cabin featuring animated displays and festive activities for all ages.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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  • Visit Santa at Nate & Mary Ida Doan Santa House

    Experience the enchanting atmosphere of the Bay City Santa House, where animated displays entertain visitors while they await their turn to meet Santa in a festive log cabin setting.

    Tue, 12/10/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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