Thursday, January 2nd, 2025

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Good morning, Saginaw. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 2nd of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Covenant HealthCare Children's Hospital in Saginaw County welcomed its first baby of 2025, Aubriella, born right at midnight to parents Chelsea and Shawn from Bay City. Mid-Michigan NOW
- ➤ Jason Sanders, a Bay City construction company owner, offers free minor repairs for homes in Saginaw damaged by New Year's celebratory gunfire. ABC 12
- ➤ Ted's Meat Market, a cherished Saginaw area institution since 1966, closed its doors as owners Ed and Goodie Bueche retired. ABC 12
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An 18-year-old man is recovering from a non-life threatening neck injury after being shot on New Year's Day in Saginaw, Michigan. WNEM
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Recent property sales in the Saginaw area feature homes under $500,000, highlighting options for prospective homebuyers. MLive
- ➤ The Going Pro Talent Fund has granted $4.8 million to support 80 businesses in Michigan for workforce development and skill enhancement, leading to economic growth and higher wages. Mid-Michigan NOW
- ➤ The Saginaw area offered a variety of homes under $200,000 with detailed options in different neighborhoods for the week of Dec. 23 to Dec. 29. MLive
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Covenant HealthCare's pediatric units in Saginaw receive a $25,000 grant from The Toy Foundation to fund games and murals for children and teens. MLive
SHOP NEWS
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Guelph Storm vs. Saginaw Spirit Ice Hockey Match
Experience an exciting ice hockey match as the Saginaw Spirit face off against the Guelph Storm at the Dow Event Center in Saginaw, MI.
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Singin' in the Rain Performance at Temple Theatre
Enjoy a classic musical performance of 'Singin' in the Rain' at Saginaw's Temple Theatre.
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Elf Khurafeh Shrine Circus in Saginaw
The Elf Khurafeh Shrine Circus offers an entertaining experience featuring a variety of performances suitable for the whole family.
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Elf Khurafeh Shrine Circus in Saginaw, MI
The Elf Khurafeh Shrine Circus offers an entertaining experience featuring a variety of circus acts suitable for families at the Dow Event Center.
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Kingston Frontenacs vs. Saginaw Spirit Hockey Game
Attend a competitive hockey game featuring the Kingston Frontenacs taking on the Saginaw Spirit at the Dow Event Center in Saginaw, MI.
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Kitchener Rangers vs. Saginaw Spirit
The Saginaw Spirit host the Kitchener Rangers in a competitive hockey match at the Dow Event Center.
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