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Wednesday, May 14th, 2025
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Good morning, Saginaw. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 14th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Downtown Saginaw Farmers’ Market will open May 21 at SVRC Marketplace, 203 S. Washington Ave—running every Wednesday and Friday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. until Oct. 31. Registration is open for the Fresh Food Access Bag Program, which provides fresh produce with Monday pick-ups starting July 7 and no pick-up on Sept. 1 due to Labor Day. MLive
- ➤ Shop Sensational Saginaw will be held Friday, June 6th, through Sunday, June 8th at the SVRC Marketplace in downtown Saginaw—organizers are seeking vendors until 6 p.m. Friday, May 24th. The free event will close Water Street to host food trucks, live entertainment, family activities and a Sunday car show. MLive
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Tomorrow at 5:30 p.m., the Castle Museum at 500 Federal Ave will host 'Unsolved Saginaw: A Look at a Historic Murder Mystery' — museum staff member Katherine Ellison will detail the 1967 murders of Gertrude and Carl Middeldorf and their link to another couple's killing. The event is free and open to all residents. MLive
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ FLTF updated the Special Assessment District map in May to match current tax records, showing revised property owner names and parcel splits while the apportionment percentage remains unchanged. The winter tax bill will include assessments for operations and capital projects with a prepayment option due July 1—an $80 million bond series will be issued in June and a webinar on bond financing is set for July 9. WNEM
- ➤ Michigan State Police troopers will host 'Troopers on Tour' basketball events to break barriers and build trust in several Michigan communities. In Saginaw, the Basketball Cop Event will be held on June 12 from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. at 3121 Sheridan Avenue—other stops are scheduled in Flint, Lansing, and more. WNEM
- ➤ A Brady Township resident has filed a federal lawsuit alleging local officials tricked him into waiving his Fourth Amendment rights by entering his property after he withdrew consent—video captured township trustee Gregory Corrin, township attorney Adam Flory, and sheriff’s deputy Thomas Latty on April 23. MLive
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Heritage sophomore Willow Mason became the top underclass track athlete in Saginaw after setting a season record in the 200-meter dash at the Saginaw Valley League meet (24.74 seconds) and posting personal bests in the 100 and 200 at earlier meets. She aims to beat her fourth-place finishes at state finals and will race with her team (including senior Jordynn Young) as they target a state championship this season. MLive
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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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Andy Beningo Comedy Show
7:30-9:00 p.m. — State Theatre — Ticket pricing not listed — Enjoy a night of laughs with comedy greats Andy Beningo and Des Mulrooney.
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On-Site Tour at Independence Village
9 AM - 7 PM — Independence Village of Saginaw — Free entry — Discover quality senior living with award-winning dining and activities.
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The Old Town Saginaw Art Fair 2025
10:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. — Saginaw Art Museum & Gardens — Free entry — Explore creative works from diverse artists amidst the picturesque riverfront of Saginaw.
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YMCA Community Days Riverfront Celebration
12-8:30 p.m. — YMCA of Saginaw — Free entry — Dive into a weekend of food, music, and family fun at the riverfront festivity.
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Annual Art & Garden Festival
Wednesday, Jun 11th — Andersen Enrichment Center — Support local artistry — Enjoy art exhibits and garden displays in a blooming environment.
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47th Annual Saginaw Greek Festival
12-11 p.m. — Greek Festival — Free entry — Savor delicious Greek food and enjoy vibrant cultural performances at this annual celebration.
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