Tuesday, December 17th, 2024
Good morning, Bay City. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Bay City's Independence Bridge will start tolling in January 2025, and residents can use a BC-PASS account for discounted crossings. Mid Michigan NOW
- ➤ The Independence Bridge in Bay City will be closed until Thursday evening for 'weather sensitive' work, with reopening scheduled for 7 p.m. WNEM
- ➤ The Nate & Mary Ida Doan Santa House in Bay City, Michigan, offers a magical Christmas experience to children and families, with animated displays and a visit from Santa himself, operationally enriched by decades of tradition and global influence. ABC12
- ➤ Bay City Central High is organizing a 'Pajama Game' event on Dec. 17 to collect donations for the Bay Area Women's Center. ABC12
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Bay City man was arraigned on multiple charges including open murder after fatally shooting a Saginaw man during a wrestling match at a party. MLive
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Michigan Lottery contributed over $1.2 billion to the School Aid Fund in 2024, marking its sixth consecutive year of billion-plus contributions, directly benefiting public education and supporting local businesses. Mid Michigan NOW
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Flint and Bay City councils are set to discuss funding for fire equipment and a shelter, Michigan's AG appeals to reinstate charges against officers, the deadline for Genesee County Housing Fund applications approaches, and the Detroit Lions lose to the Buffalo Bills. WNEM
- ➤ Bay City's Board of Commissioners voted 5 to 4 against a proposal for a drop-in shelter for homeless people, citing concerns over funding, timing, and community involvement. WNEM
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Visit Santa at Nate & Mary Ida Doan Santa House
The Nate & Mary Ida Doan Santa House features animated displays and offers visitors a chance to take pictures with Santa in a festive log cabin setting.
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New Year's Eve Piano Duel with Cool 2 Duel
Experience an interactive piano dueling event featuring Cool 2 Duel, paired with a gourmet dinner and a festive atmosphere at the Bavarian Inn Restaurant.
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