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Saturday, April 12th, 2025
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Good morning, Saginaw. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Old Town Vault Interiors & Antiques in Saginaw is closing today after more than two decades of service, as longtime owner Louise Hinton passes the torch—ending her tenure at the historic shop—and closing a cherished local landmark. WNEM
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 4-year-old girl was shot late Thursday at a residence on Saginaw's east side and taken by ambulance to a hospital where her condition remained stable—police are investigating the incident. ABC 12
- ➤ Police arrested 24-year-old Cameron Michaud, a student athlete at Saginaw Valley State University, on Wednesday at the Ryder center after he allegedly stole items including Detroit Lions jerseys, tablets, monitors and a vacuum from local stores to sell on Facebook Marketplace; he now faces a charge of second degree retail fraud with a $2,500 bond. WSGW
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Atherton High School's FIRST Robotics team, Symmetrical Chaos 5660, qualified for the World Championships in Houston after a tough weekend competition and now needs to raise $16,000 with $8,500 already raised to cover travel, lodging, and fees — they have less than a week to secure the remaining funds while a teacher leads a community fundraising drive and the Flint Firebirds support the effort with merchandise sales. This progress marks the team's first appearance on the global stage, emphasizing both their hard work and the critical need for local backing. Mid-Michigan NOW
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Michigan Supreme Court denied the Heron Cove Association's appeal on April 11th—forcing residents to pay part of the special assessment for repairing the Secord, Smallwood, Sanford, and Edenville dams damaged by the 2020 flood. The decision upholds earlier rulings and means counties will soon work to secure funds and continue construction. MLive
SHOP NEWS
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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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Dueling Pianos Night
7-10 p.m. — Pierce Road Bar and Grill — $5 cover — Sing, clap, and laugh along to Cass and Jake's dynamic dueling piano performance with plenty of song requests.
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Jack Russell's Great White Concert
7-11 p.m. — The Vault Saginaw — Tickets available — Experience the musical legacy of Jack Russell's Great White with an electrifying performance.
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United Financial Freeland Walleye Races 5K/10K
8:45-9:20 a.m. — Freeland SportsZone — Registration fee applies — Experience the thrill of competition at the 16th Annual Freeland Walleye Festival Race.
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Pretty Woman: The Musical (Touring)
7:30-9 p.m. — Dow Event Center — Tickets available — Experience the romantic journey of Vivian and Edward reimagined in a modern musical adaptation.
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Elvis Tribute Concert with Jake Slater
7-9 p.m. — State Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the captivating vocal tribute to Elvis spanning his illustrious career.
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