Food of Faith ministry builds community for volunteers as much as it does for the recipients
For over a decade, local churches have worked together to serve free meals to anyone who needs one every Thursday and Sunday.
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Tours of light displays and cross-country skiing trips add socially-distant fun to the holidays
Outdoor light displays and sing-alongs help make the holidays festive while still following health departments guidelines for slowing the spread of COVID-19.
Virtual college fair connects high school students with services they need now to get ready for fall
The Bay Area Community Foundation partnered with the Bay-Arenac ISD to provide a Dec. 15 virtual career and college fair for high school juniors and seniors.
Local restaurants will pause indoor dining, but step up delivery and pickup services
The owners of Brooklyn Boyz, VNOs, Uptown Grill and Vinnie's Stockpot in Bay City discuss their plans during the three-week pause on indoor dining at Michigan's restaurants.
Land Conservancy brings blight prevention pilot program to three vacant lots in Bay City
The Saginaw Basin Land Conservancy partnered with the Bay County Treasurer to plant flower seeds on vacant lots in the city, discouraging blight and encouraging developers.
Auburn librarian receives statewide kudos for her work with youth
The children's librarian in Auburn is attracting statewide attention for her work, which has lead to an 84% increase in the number of people using the library.
Bay County’s libraries are connecting people with books, computers, and the internet
The Bay County Library System is taking responsibility for making sure computers and internet are available to everyone in the community.
More than a century ago, a Bay City teacher chased her dreams over the edge of Niagara Falls
A mural and a plaque now recognize Anne Edson Taylor, the Bay City teacher who became the first person to successfully plummet over Niagara Falls in a barrel.
Miss Michigan Mallory Rivard heads up United Way of Bay County’s 2020 campaign
The goal of the United Way of Bay County's 2020 campaign goal is to increase the number of donors.
Bay City company meets an Olympic-size challenge
Gougeon Brothers and the Saginaw Bay Community Sailing Association are lending a hand to the U.S. Olympic Bobsled/Skeleton team.
