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Friday, March 14th, 2025
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Good morning, Saginaw. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 14th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ During Lent, many venues in mid-Michigan are hosting Friday fish fries—Turkey Roost in Bay County, Second Presbyterian Church in Saginaw Township on April 11, the James Township Pulaski Club and Saint Brigid Catholic School in Midland all hold events—while menus offer cod, perch, shrimp and other fish with prices ranging from $15 to $22 and special meals for children. This guide shows readers several options to enjoy affordable Friday dinners during the 40-day season. MLive
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Michigan Cream & Sugar is now open for the season in Uptown Bay City and will open its second location on March 18 in Old Town Saginaw (expanding its service). WNEM
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ Members First Credit Union opened its new branch on Wednesday at 4955 Bay Road in Saginaw—its 11th location in the area. The 2100 square foot building was built by Schwind Construction LLC with interiors by NBS Commercial Interiors and shows its commitment to serving over 66,000 members. WSGW
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The city of Saginaw cleared a homeless encampment last month and is now opening temporary legal sites to provide a safe space for homeless individuals. City leaders plan to work with nonprofits, businesses and community advocates—helping move people toward permanent housing and ongoing support. WNEM
- ➤ Bipartisan legislation was introduced to protect Social Security recipients from having to repay funds from overpayment errors by reducing the SSA’s lookback period to 10 years—except in cases of fraud. Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet and Congressman Zach Nunn introduced the bill to help shield 2.3 million Michigan seniors from unexpected debt. Mid-Michigan NOW
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Frankenmuth’s girls basketball team won the Division 2 regional title with a 41 to 27 win over Portland at Belding High School—this win marks a 30-point improvement in defense since a tough season start and moves the team to the quarterfinals. MLive
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Friday Film Screening: Alone With Her Dreams
A screening of the independent film 'Alone With Her Dreams' followed by a discussion at Butman-Fish Branch Library in Saginaw.
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The Steepwater Band Live
7 PM – 1 AM — The Vault Saginaw — Tickets required — Experience a night of classic rock tunes with The Steepwater Band.
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Saginaw Spirit Playoff Game
7:59 PM — Dow Event Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the thrill of playoff hockey live as the Saginaw Spirit take on their rivals.
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Saginaw Spirit Playoff Game
7:59-11:59 p.m. — Dow Event Center — Ticket prices may vary — Catch the excitement of the Saginaw Spirit in the playoff action.
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Spring Craft Show
10 AM – 2 PM — Horizons Conference Center — Free entry — Discover and buy local handmade crafts from talented artists in Saginaw.
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Saginaw Spirit vs. Erie Otters - Round 1 Game 4
7:59 p.m. — Dow Event Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the excitement of Saginaw Spirit hockey as they take on the Erie Otters in a pivotal playoff matchup.
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2025 Great Lakes Bay Area Celebrity Game
3-6 p.m. — Michigan Lutheran Seminary — Tickets required — Experience local celebrities in an entertaining charity basketball game for a great cause.
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