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Wednesday, April 23rd, 2025
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Good morning, Saginaw. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of April.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On April 16, the Bay Area Narcotics Enforcement Team raided a Bridgeport Township home at 3782 Egan Street and arrested 35-year-old Dequavis Smith and 23-year-old Mahogany Lee for operating a drug house—seizing cocaine, methamphetamine, crack cocaine and fentanyl that led to multiple felony charges. WSGW
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Saginaw’s historic Potter Street Station still stands after a massive fire decades ago and once served busy passenger trains before shifting to freight use. Local preservation groups are now working to restore its legacy—keeping a vital link to the city’s history alive. WNEM
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Bay City Bridge Partners reversed its February decision to raise non-resident tolls on the Liberty and Independence bridges amid community pushback—reinstating the $15 monthly subscription for existing enrollees through December. The revised plan comes after protests, class-action lawsuits, and increased traffic on alternate routes following the initial announcement. WSGW
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The non-profit LaVigne Home for Compassionate Care in Burton has provided terminally ill people with free, home-based, end-of-life services since it opened in September 2024 and has helped over 100 families with 24-hour nursing care, meal preparation, cleaning, and support funded by community donations. This facility offers round-the-clock care that eases family stress during difficult times. Mid-Michigan NOW
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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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Wool & Wellness: A Benefit Event
6-8 p.m. — Schomaker Farms — $35 — Craft eco-friendly wool dryer balls while enjoying time with baby goats and supporting trauma-informed care.
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Kevin James Live
8 PM – 12 AM — Temple Theatre — Ticket prices starting at $76 — Enjoy a night of laughs with comedian Kevin James in Saginaw.
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