Wednesday, September 18th, 2024

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Good morning, Saginaw. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Saginaw NAACP's 53rd annual Freedom Fund Celebration, featuring keynote speaker Glynda C. Carr from Higher Heights for America PAC, will focus on empowering Black women in political roles. MLive
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ During a traffic stop in Saginaw, Michigan, a parolee attempted to flee, resulting in a scuffle with state troopers who discovered a stolen handgun in the vehicle. ABC 12
- ➤ A 29-year-old man was fatally shot at The Bootlegger Party Store in Old Town Saginaw, marking the city's 18th homicide and the sixth deadly shooting at local stores this year. MLive
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ UAW President Shawn Fain announces plans for strike authorization votes at Stellantis facilities due to unmet labor deal promises, signaling potential unprecedented strikes. ABC 12
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A study recommends opening the retired Consumers Energy Dan E. Karn coal plant site in Bay County for public access as part of a clean energy initiative. MLive
- ➤ Saginaw continues to experience warm and dry conditions, with a minimal chance of rain and potential burn bans as it enters peak bonfire season. WNEM
- ➤ Consumers Energy is hosting a free electric vehicle test drive event in Saginaw, with multiple models available and incentives information on a first-come, first-serve basis. WSGW
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Nouvel Catholic Central, with a 3-0 record, competes against Michigan Lutheran Seminary, standing at 2-1, in a significant high school football game within the Saginaw area. MLive
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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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Erie Otters vs. Saginaw Spirit Hockey Match
Experience the thrilling atmosphere of live hockey as the Erie Otters clash with the Saginaw Spirit at the Dow Event Center.
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Zoo Boo Halloween Celebration
Experience a Halloween costume party with themed educational activities, entertainment, and giveaways at the Saginaw Children's Zoo, featuring free carousel and train rides.
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Charlie Berens Live Comedy Show
Experience an evening of laughter with Charlie Berens, a renowned comedian and Emmy-winning journalist, as he brings his Midwest charm and humor to Saginaw.
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