Good morning, Saginaw.

This weekend (Fri to Sun), Saginaw and Bay City host community events including a Journey tribute concert on Friday, a 5K run and painting session on Saturday, and a Saginaw Eddy Concert Band concert on Sunday.

Other events include guided river tours, art camps and workshops.

The Saginaw County Commission on Aging launches a pilot program at Spaulding Township Hall on Cole Road to help seniors connect through performances, athletics & social events.

Officials say the program may expand if community engagement proves strong.

United We Go will host its fourth annual I AM Youth Fashion Show on Saturday, July 11 at Fashion Square Mall in Saginaw Township.

Young participants ages 4 to 17 will showcase fashion designs after runway training and business workshops as live performances and a youth vendor marketplace add extra fun.

On Tuesday, July 7, Weird Al Yankovic entertained local fans with a vibrant mix of music and comedy at Dow Event Center.

The two-hour show delivered 21 songs, quirky video clips and lively costume surprises that delighted longtime fans and newcomers + left a lasting impact on the crowd.

Saginaw Township's Party on McCarty concert series rescheduled its Motown Night concert from July 9 to Aug.6 after poor weather forced a postponement; the series will continue to offer family-friendly concerts in the coming weeks.

A tribute concert honoring Billy Joel is set for Oct.

13 at The Dow Event Center, featuring recreations of his greatest hits and career highlights. Ticket sales open today at 10 a.m. online and at the box office with VIP options available.

Work on Saginaw's bridges will begin at 7 a.m. on July 13 with intermittent closures to allow repairs — drivers should plan ahead — for delays.

Officials report that demolition is planned for Flint City Schools to make room for a new building plus local vendors say a cyclosporiasis outbreak is reducing farmers market sales.

Health and city leaders are monitoring both developments for further updates.

Saginaw Heritage receiver Jase Behmlander won the state track high jump title and led his team with top receptions last season; he now awaits offers from colleges like Kent State and Northwood University.

Greater Bay posted its first shutout with a 10-0 win over Bay City Southwest to clinch a spot in Saturday’s Little League district championship at Saginaw Little League’s North Complex, while Saginaw outdueled Swan Valley 12-6 in pool play.

Justin Verlander retired on Wednesday after a long career that began in 2005 — his Nike Tigers replica jersey is available at Fanatics in youth, women's and men's sizes with free shipping on orders over $39 until today.

First Aid/CPR/AED Certification Class

4-8 p.m. — YMCA of Saginaw — Contact for pricing — Equip yourself with the skills to respond to emergencies and save lives.