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Thursday, September 4th, 2025
Good morning, Saginaw. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 4th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Jessie Trommer celebrated her 100th birthday with family and friends at her Flushing home on Monday — enjoying cake, ice cream, and balloons while receiving a certificate from Mt. Morris Township and the Krapohl Senior Center to honor her milestone. ABC 12
- ➤ The Saginaw Community Food Club & Kitchen is a new nonprofit grocery store planned to open in spring 2026 at 310 Meredith St. to serve food deserts — officials need an additional $1.5M to cover its increased $6.5M cost as construction is expected to finish by January. MLive
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A new Panera Bread location is under construction on the site of a demolished car wash on State Street in Saginaw Township—crews have begun building the foundation but its opening remains unclear. MLive
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Devaughntae Q. Woods pleaded guilty on May 12 after he led police on a chase that ended in a collision injuring two civilians + he admitted resisting police, fleeing, and possessing a narcotic as a fourth-time habitual offender facing severe penalties. MLive
- ➤ Saginaw police are asking for help identifying a man and a woman involved in an assault on the 100 block of South Hamilton on Aug. 18 at about 10:10 p.m.—details remain limited as the investigation continues. WNEM
- ➤ On Wednesday after midnight, Saginaw firefighters responded to two suspicious fires at a house on the 2100 block of Ledyard Street—first tackling heavy flames at the front and then a second blaze at 4:30 a.m.—with no injuries reported as the investigation continues. ABC 12
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Fans can vote for the Saginaw-area Athlete of the Week through 11 p.m. Monday—local high school sports kick off the fall season with several athletes already earning spots in the poll. This contest lets the community help honor the top players in our region. MLive
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Disney On Ice: Frozen & Encanto
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Dow Event Center — Ticketed event — Experience the magic and music of Disney's Frozen and Encanto on ice with dazzling performances.
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Chesaning Chamber of Commerce Dry-Tri
9 AM – 1 PM — Showboat Park — Celebrate fitness and the outdoors with biking, running, and paddling in the scenic Chesaning area.
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Vision Meeting at 2|42 Community Church
12:15-2:15 p.m. — 2|42 Community Church — Food provided — Discover the church's upcoming plans and engage in worship together.
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Flint Firebirds vs. Saginaw Spirit
7:05-8:35 p.m. — Dow Event Center — Watch the Flint Firebirds take on the Saginaw Spirit and enjoy an exciting hockey broadcast.
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Niagara IceDogs vs Saginaw Spirit
7:05-8:35 p.m. — Dow Event Center — Stream available — Catch the action as the IceDogs take on the Spirit in a thrilling hockey match.
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Saginaw Comic Con at The Market
11 a.m. – 6 p.m. — SVRC Marketplace — Free entry — A vivid celebration for comic enthusiasts, cosplayers, and families to unleash their inner heroes.
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The Great Gatsby Ballet
7-8:30 p.m. — Dow Event Center — Tickets available — Experience a dazzling ballet adaptation of the classic tale filled with wealth, love, and tragedy.
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