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Girl Scouts SE Michigan Team Up
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Stephen Pearcy is ready to rattle Bay City during the Fireworks Festival
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Bay City band spins positive stories while collecting awards and producing new music in Nashville
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Saginaw Bay fishing tournaments and a conference lure international media and tourists here
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Todd Michael Hall, a Voice contestant and Saginaw native, brings metal music to Wenonah Park
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Music speaks to Bay City’s growing statewide reputation as an entertainment destination
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A joint program between Do-All Inc. and the United Way of Bay County helps expand the workforce
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Monitor Township printer relies on a unique workforce to build its business
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Colin Hay brings the Australian sounds of Men At Work to Bay City’s Wenonah Park
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The Verve Pipe promises to hit the Wenonah Park stage with a mix of its classic hits and new songs
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Thursday, August 11, 2022
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A two-day musical party in Veterans Memorial Park doubles as a fundraiser for local charities
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Thursday, August 4, 2022
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Music, movies, and more will keep Bay City entertaining this summer
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Thursday, June 9, 2022
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Rock and Roll Legends Hall of Fame rolls into the Historical Museum of Bay County
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Thursday, March 17, 2022
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The nights won't be silent this month in Bay City as music takes center stage at local venues
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It takes a village to fill Bay City with live music throughout the year
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Thursday, August 12, 2021
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Legendary blues guitarists travel to Hampton Township to record with Larry McCray
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Rock and roll and Wall Street don’t always go together – unless you’re Jeff Yantz
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Larry McCray is happy to be singing the blues live on a Bay City stage for the first time in a year
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Thursday, April 22, 2021
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Artists are weaving themselves into the history of the Masonic Temple near Downtown Bay City
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Thursday, April 15, 2021
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TV personality posts a spirited review of a Bay City author’s book about local ghosts
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