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Wednesday, November 20th, 2024

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Good morning, Saginaw. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A mid-Michigan charity urgently seeks hundreds of turkeys to provide Thanksgiving dinners for those in need.  WNEM
  • The 8th Annual Interfaith Saginaw Thanksgiving service aims to unite various faiths through shared activities and a potluck on Nov. 24, emphasizing peace and understanding.  MLive
  • A Saginaw charity urgently requests donations to meet their goal of 400 turkeys for a Thanksgiving giveaway, falling short by 320.  WNEM

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A deadly crash in Birch Run Township, involving three vehicles and possibly influenced by alcohol, resulted in one fatality and three serious injuries.  WSGW

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Gas prices in Saginaw are currently below $3 but are expected to rise due to refinery issues, amidst forecasted heavy Thanksgiving travel.  WNEM
  • Gas prices in Saginaw are nearly $3, showing a 46-cent decrease from last year, amidst expectations of a rise during Thanksgiving travel.  WNEM

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Brenda Moore was reelected as Saginaw's mayor and Priscilla Garcia was appointed as the new mayor pro tem, marking the city council's first meeting since the recent elections.  MLive
  • Saginaw City Council inducts four new members amidst an ongoing investigation into Councilwoman Monique-Lamar Silvia for allegedly forging signatures on a nominating petition.  ABC 12

HEALTH NEWS

  • McLaren Health Care will lay off over 40 employees in December due to the closure of its long-term acute care hospital, though some may be rehired elsewhere in the organization.  MLive

SPORTS NEWS

  • Swan Valley track star Sydney Kuhn, who broke six school records and is the reigning 200-meter and 400-meter state champ, commits to the University of Michigan.  WNEM

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • SVSU Wind Ensemble Concert

    Experience a captivating performance by the SVSU Wind Ensemble, conducted by Dr. Norman Wika, in a free concert at the Malcolm Field Theatre.

    Thu, 11/21/24

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  • Saginaw Spirit vs. Flint Firebirds Hockey Match

    Experience the excitement of junior hockey as the Saginaw Spirit take on the Flint Firebirds at the Dow Event Center.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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  • London Knights vs. Saginaw Spirit

    Experience the excitement of junior hockey as the London Knights take on the Saginaw Spirit at the Dow Event Center.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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  • Thanksgiving Rock Party with 90's and 00's Covers

    Celebrate Thanksgiving with an energetic night of live music featuring cover songs from the 90's and 00's at Flannigan’s.

    Wed, 11/27/24

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  • 16th Annual Gobbler Gallop Trail Run/Walk - 1 Mile

    Experience a fun and family-friendly community event with a variety of running and walking options, including a 1 Mile Youth Run, 5k Run, and 5k Walk.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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  • 40th Anniversary Chesaning Music Boosters Arts & Crafts Show

    Celebrate 40 years of support for the Chesaning Band program at this vibrant arts and crafts show featuring local artisans.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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  • Civica's Thanksgiving Dance Celebration

    Experience a vibrant evening of dance and live music featuring renowned Midwest bands Los Aztecas and Grupo Illusion, accompanied by delicious food and great company.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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  • Blippi: Join the Band Tour Live Musical

    Experience an engaging live musical performance featuring Blippi and friends as they make music and entertain the audience in Saginaw.

    Sun, 12/1/24

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  • Experience A Motown Christmas at Zehnder's

    Celebrate the holiday season with a festive Christmas show featuring 'The Prolifics Present: A Motown Christmas' including dinner and entertainment.

    Tue, 12/3/24

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  • Grand Opening Celebration for Tiffany Kim, MD OBGYN

    Celebrate the exciting milestone of the grand opening of Tiffany Kim, MD's new location in Saginaw, MI with an event featuring exclusive offerings.

    Thu, 12/5/24

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