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Good morning, Saginaw. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Saginaw's Arson Watch program, successful in reducing Halloween eve arson incidents, seeks volunteers for patrolling.  WSGW
  • Fork in Nigeria food truck, offering a 100% Halal menu featuring West African delicacies like fufu and egusi, drew large crowds to Saginaw's SVRC Marketplace.  MLive
  • The Saginaw YMCA hosted a resource fair for retirees and caregivers, offering services, screenings, and tours of its renovated facilities.  WNEM
  • The Saginaw Economic Development Corporation is inviting the community to a Trunk or Treat event on October 23, 2024, fostering local business participation.  ABC 12

CRIME NEWS

  • A Saginaw man accused of a fatal hit-and-run did not appear for his trial, leading to an issued bench warrant for his arrest.  MLive

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Delta College will host a free symposium on cybersecurity, including expert speakers and discussions on safeguarding against emerging threats, on October 18.  WSGW

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Mid-Michigan faces a high fire danger due to dry conditions and strong winds, leading to a Red Flag Warning, with expected rain this weekend providing temporary relief.  WNEM

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • An investigation is underway by Michigan's Secretary of State into Saginaw council member Monique Lamar-Silvia, following surveillance video showing her allegedly falsifying signatures on a city council election petition.  WSGW

SPORTS NEWS

  • A cold front will bring gusty conditions and a slight chance of light showers to mid-Michigan high school football games, with temperatures dropping to the 60s after sunset.  WNEM

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Saginaw Spirit vs. Soo Greyhounds Ice Hockey Game

    Experience an exciting ice hockey matchup between the Saginaw Spirit and the Soo Greyhounds at the Dow Event Center.

    Sun, 10/13/24

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  • 2024 Great Lakes Floral Foundation Hall of Fame Induction Dinner

    Celebrate the achievements of Jeanette and Scott Ballien as they are honored for their contributions to the floral industry during the Great Lakes Floral Foundation's Hall of Fame Induction Dinner.

    Tue, 10/15/24

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  • Disney on Ice: Into The Magic

    Experience a dazzling ice skating spectacular as beloved Disney characters bring their dreams to life on the ice.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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  • Disney on Ice: Into The Magic

    Experience a magical evening with beloved Disney characters as they embark on enchanting adventures on ice.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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  • Midwest Regional Music Showcase Competition

    Experience a premier regional music showcase competition featuring talented musicians from the Midwest.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Disney on Ice: Into The Magic

    Experience the enchanting world of Disney characters as they bring to life their magical adventures on ice.

    Sun, 10/20/24

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  • SVSU Choirs Concert

    Experience a harmonious evening with the SVSU Choirs, conducted by Dr. Leticia Grutzmann, in a free public concert.

    Wed, 10/23/24

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  • SVSU Jazz Ensemble Concert Featuring Dr. Colin Wood

    Experience an evening of captivating jazz performed by the SVSU Jazz Ensemble, conducted by Dr. Colin Wood, at the Malcolm Field Theatre.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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  • Halloween Rock Night at 702 Bar

    Experience a vibrant Halloween-themed night filled with 90's and 00's hits along with original music at 702 Bar.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • Zoo Boo Halloween Celebration

    Experience a Halloween costume party with themed activities, entertainment, and free rides at the Saginaw Children's Zoo.

    Sun, 10/27/24

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