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2026 Bay City Fireworks Festival to be the largest in their history, says president
BAY CITY, Mich.— In honor of America's 250th anniversary, Organizers with the Bay City Fireworks Festival say they will host the largest festival in their history. There is not an exact count on how many fireworks will be shot off at the 64th annual Bay City Fireworks Festival but the President says they're going to break their record.
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Bay City’s 2026 fireworks festival to be its biggest show ever, organizers say
BAY CITY, MI – The Bay City Fireworks Festival will mark America’s 250th anniversary with what organizers say will be the largest fireworks display in the festival’s history, surpassing the 50,000 shells launched during the event 14 years ago. The multi-day festival runs July 1-4 and features...
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Michigan Cream and Sugar opens for the season in Bay City, Saginaw
SAGINAW, Mich.— A mid-Michigan ice cream shop is kicking off summer early. Michigan Cream and Sugar Ice Cream Company is opening for the season on Tuesday, March 3rd at both of their locations: Bay City and Saginaw. This season, the ice cream lineup expanded from 12 to 16 signature...
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Socks in the Frying Pan • Gifted Irish Trio Set for March 13th Performance
For those looking to experience this year’s St. Patrick’s Day holiday by bringing some rich and colorful musical authenticity into their celebration, once again The Friends of Celtic Culture are showcasing the talents of an exceptionally gifted, jovial, and highly spirited Irish musical trio known as Socks in the Frying Pan to Bay City’s State Theatre on Friday, March 13th for a special one-night only performance at 7:30 PM.
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The Retro Diner In Michigan That Locals Swear Has The Best Reuben Sandwich In The State
There’s a special kind of magic that happens when corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, and Russian dressing meet between two slices of rye bread. The Comet Classic Diner & Creamery in Birch Run, Michigan has perfected this alchemy, creating a Reuben sandwich that’s sparked heated debates and inspired road trips across the entire state.
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This Massive Michigan Ice Cream Shop Combines Frozen Treats With Mini Golf Adventure
Honestly, I’m convinced the world has forgotten how to exhale. Everyone is so obsessed with productivity and “optimization” that they’ve missed the point of a Tuesday afternoon. For me, sanity is found at a specific bend in the river where the light hits the putting green and the air smells like waffle cone perfume.
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This Michigan Art Museum Extends Beyond Its Walls
There is a place in Michigan where art does not stay locked behind glass or confined to a single room. It spills outside, stretches across a garden, and even follows you home through a public art pass that points you toward sculptures scattered across the region. The museum I am...
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Boomerang Coffee to open this weekend
Midland, Mich. (WNEM) — Boomerang Coffee Lounge is opening its third location with a soft opening on Saturday, Feb. 28 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. This will be a new drive-thru and walk-up shop with options for breakfast and lunchtime. Located at 3715 N Saginaw Rd., Boomerang Coffee...