Voices of Youth: Exercise and diet pump health into your heart
During February, we celebrate heartfelt love and health. The American Heart Association encourages everyone to focus on simple exercise and diet tips for a healthier heart.
Bangor Township
Free fun, food, and activities help take the chill off winter during the Family Winter Fun Fest
The 2025 annual Family Winter Fun Fest includes fun, food, and games. A sensory room is part of the experience, held inside the Bay City Town Center.
Bangor Township Superintendent Matt Schmidt wins state honors for growth, closing achievement gaps
As 2024 winds down, Route Bay City asked leaders from local schools to answer questions about recent progress and what's next. This week, we feature Matt Schmidt, Superintendent of Bangor Township Schools.
Class in session: Attracting, supporting, and retaining educators
Being a teacher is a tough job, but statewide grants, funding, student loan repayment programs, and other incentives and resources aim to make the career more appealing. Local school districts, universities and colleges are also partnering together to make transitioning from one classroom to the next a bit more doable.
John Glenn High School team advances to the next round in the Nickless Innovation Award competition
Seventeen teams of students from six high schools from Bay City, Freeland, Midland, and Saginaw qualified for Phase Two of the 2024-25 A.H. Nickless Innovation Award. Three winning teams and their schools will earn a share of up to $77,500 in scholarships and grants.
Great Lakes Bay Health Centers is consolidating buildings and expanding services in Bay City
Great Lakes Bay Health Centers – a non-profit organization providing health care to people who are underserved, uninsured, or underinsured – is consolidating its Bay County services in one building.
13 social media accounts that love Bay County
Discover the beauty of Bay County on these 13 social media accounts that uplift our community.
From orchards and fall colors to a haunted ship, the Great Lakes Bay Region celebrates fall
Whether you're seeking spooky thrills, family-friendly fun, or the beauty of autumn's changing leaves, you'll find it in Bay County this fall.
From pageant newcomer to state crown, Miss Bay County is the reigning Miss Michigan
Jenae Lodewyk, a Bangor John Glenn High School graduate and the reigning Miss Michigan, uses the pageant platform to empower women.
Bay Area Energize celebrates 15 years of helping young professionals launch careers
Bay Area Energize, a program of the Bay Area Chamber of Commerce, celebrates its 15th anniversary. This networking organization fosters personal and professional growth, community engagement, and lifelong friendships among professionals under 40.
