Sunday, December 28th, 2025
Good morning, Bay City. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 28th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Meier family reopened Crossroads Restaurant on Nov. 14 at 3555 Old Kawkawlin Road, serving their classic breakfast dishes along with a new lunch menu. They continue running the family business while Mike Meier undergoes stage 4 cancer treatment (a challenge they face with determination). MLive
- ➤ Former state Senator and Bay City businessman Joel Gougeon, 82, died on Dec. 21 at Covenant Cooper Hospital in Saginaw (he served in the Michigan Senate and on the Bay County Board). He rewrote Michigan’s Mental Health Code and supported local projects; his family plans a memorial celebration in spring. MLive
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Baby Storytime at Auburn Library
10:15-10:45 a.m. — Auburn Area Branch Library — Free entry — Engage your little ones in stories and songs in a cozy environment.
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Bookmobile Stop at Montessori Children's House
10:30-11:30 a.m. — Montessori Children's House of Bay City — Free access — Explore a mobile library and sign up for a library card while discovering books for all ages.
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