Friday, November 22nd, 2024

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Good morning, Saginaw. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A group called the 'Headband Ladies' has crafted 10,000 headbands and hats for Saginaw County students to stay warm during recess in the cold Michigan winters. ABC 12
- ➤ Saginaw community leaders and residents convened at an ALPACT forum to address and brainstorm solutions for crime, education, and economic challenges. Mid-Michigan NOW
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A deer safely exited a Kochville Township furniture store after inadvertently causing a disturbance and no restitution will be sought for damages. WSGW
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Douglas G. Collins was sentenced to multiple concurrent prison terms for crimes involving minors and possession of child pornography, after initially evading capture. MLive
- ➤ A 63-year-old Saginaw Township man, Douglas Collins, was sentenced to 6-40 years in prison for sex crimes against children after a YouTube vigilante exposed his attempts to meet young girls. ABC 12
- ➤ James H. Ruth, imprisoned for 32 years for a murder he committed at 18, is now eligible for parole. MLive
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Big Lots store in Saginaw is closing, with clearance sales underway, amidst a wave of bankruptcies linked to decreased consumer spending. Mid-Michigan NOW
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Saginaw Arts and Sciences Academy students to continue online learning until December 2 due to damage from a fire started accidentally by a flooring contractor. WSGW
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Saginaw's Mayor Brenda Moore commits to reducing gun violence through community effort and initiatives following a spike in incidents. WNEM
SHOP NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Crafts in the Creek Holiday Craft Show
Experience a variety of unique crafts, baked goods, and local businesses at this festive holiday craft show, benefiting Bullock Creek athletic programs.
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The Nutcracker - A Holiday Ballet by Grand Rapids Ballet
Experience the enchanting tale of Clara and the Nutcracker as the Grand Rapids Ballet performs their captivating rendition of this beloved holiday classic.
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