Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 19th of December.
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💼 Business
Zeke and Stephanie Carlyon are converting a former church at 900 6th St. into a medieval themed brewery called Next Quest Brewing, planning comfort food and donating 25 cents per drink to local charities; a zoning board reviewed the variance on Dec.
18.
🏛️ Government
Michigan unemployment benefits will increase by $84 per week to $530 effective Jan.
1 (benefits for eligible dependents will rise from $12.66 to $19.33). In addition, beginning in July, job seekers must record three work search activities weekly instead of one.
🏥 Health
Michigan health officials have maintained that all newborns should receive the hepatitis B vaccine based on guidelines from leading pediatric groups.
The chief medical executive emphasized that strong research and decades of safety data support the routine shot and advised parents to consult their child's doctor.
🎉 Bay City Events
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Santa Joe's Christmas Movie Marathon
12-8 p.m. — State Theatre — Toy donation for admission — Enjoy a full day of classic Christmas movies benefitting local children in hospitals.
Breakfast with Santa & Mrs. Claus
9 AM - 3 PM — Bavarian Inn Lodge — Ticket price includes taxes and gratuity — Enjoy a delightful breakfast buffet and festive activities with Santa and Mrs. Claus.
Paint A Nutcracker Art Event
11:00-11:30 a.m. — Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library — Registration required — Celebrate the holiday spirit by painting your own mini nutcracker with family-friendly fun.
Free Christmas Movie: Miracle on 34th Street
6:30-8:30 p.m. — State Theatre — Free entry — Enjoy a classic holiday film with the community at the historic State Theatre.
Lifesize Fortnite at WIRT
11 a.m.–12 p.m. — Bay County Library System — Registration required — Compete in teams to build the best fort and defend it in a lifesize adaptation of Fortnite.
Noon Year's Eve Countdown Party
11:30 a.m. — Auburn Area Branch Library — Registration required — Celebrate the New Year with cake, dancing, and a cozy countdown to noon while in your pajamas.
NYE Comedy Show at The State Theatre
8:00 – 9:30 PM — State Theatre — $25 to $35 — Enjoy a night of laughter with nationally touring headliner Mike Ball and support local causes.
Winter Preschool Storytime
10:15-10:45 a.m. — Auburn Area Branch Library — Registration required — Enjoy engaging stories tailored for preschoolers during this lively session.
Baby Storytime
10:15-10:45 a.m. — Auburn Area Branch Library — Free — Engage your little ones with delightful stories during this interactive baby storytime session.
Preschool Storytime at Auburn Library
10:15-10:45 a.m. — Auburn Area Branch Library — Free entry — Engage young minds with fun stories and activities during this delightful winter storytime session.
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