Thursday, September 12th, 2024

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Good morning, Saginaw. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A ribbon cutting ceremony marked the 10th anniversary of aiding grieving children in the Great Lakes Bay Region. WNEM
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ 17-year-old Malique Cannon has been arrested and charged as an adult for the shooting death of 19-year-old Jason Porterfield at Saginaw's Birch Park Apartments, amidst ongoing safety concerns from the victim's family. ABC 12
- ➤ Nicholas Roesner, 40, was charged for fleeing police and assault after a chase in Saginaw, Michigan, where a possible grenade was found in his vehicle. ABC 12
- ➤ A man working as a security guard was fatally shot by an acquaintance, already wanted for felony assault, outside Saginaw's Hoyt Library. MLive
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum is celebrating its 20th annual 'Saints & Sinners' Gala on September 27 to support its programs, featuring a cocktail reception, dinner, live entertainment, and auctions. WSGW
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Wildfire smoke and Hurricane Francine are expected to influence mid-Michigan's weather, keeping skies hazy but not significantly altering temperature forecasts. WNEM
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ CMU Health in Saginaw utilizes a $20,000 grant to combat infant mortality by providing over 280 pack 'n play systems to Medicaid patients lacking safe baby sleep environments. ABC 12
- ➤ The Women’s OB-GYN clinic in Saginaw will shut down on October 11 after 74 years of service, continuing to offer limited services until then and aiding in patient transition. WNEM
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Christopher Shayne Live Concert
Experience an exciting live performance by Christopher Shayne alongside Austin Martin at The Vault in Saginaw.
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Jake Slater's Elvis Tribute Dinner Show
Experience a premier Elvis tribute performance by Jake Slater while enjoying a prime rib and chicken breast dinner at Cam's Brick Oven.
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Create Your Own Beach Glass Window at Carriage House
Experience the art of crafting a personalized beach glass wall hanging while enjoying a creative evening with friends in Chesaning.
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Donuts with Veterans Event at Saginaw YMCA
Enjoy a morning of free donuts, coffee, and healthy treats while connecting with fellow veterans and accessing support services.
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Saginaw Spirit vs. Soo Greyhounds Pre-Season Game
Experience an exciting pre-season hockey game featuring the Saginaw Spirit taking on the Soo Greyhounds at the Dow Event Center.
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Lunch & Learn: Exploring Saginaw High and Arthur Hill's Memories
Learn about Saginaw High and Arthur Hill's history through engaging discussions led by Castle Museum Registrar Jeff Cottrell during a community lunch event.
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Windsor Spitfires vs. Saginaw Spirit Hockey Game
Experience the thrilling showdown between the Windsor Spitfires and Saginaw Spirit at the Dow Event Center, known for its vibrant atmosphere and exciting crowd.
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The Wedding Singer Musical Performance
Experience the vibrant and nostalgic tale of Robbie Hart, a wedding singer navigating love and heartbreak in 1985 New Jersey, brought to life through music and humor.
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Chase McDaniel Live at The Vault
Experience the electrifying return of Chase McDaniel to The Vault for an unforgettable night of live music.
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Michigan's Big Country Fest 2024
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Michigan's Big Country Fest featuring live bands, food trucks, craft drinks, and fun activities suitable for all ages indoors.
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