Bay Future and MSBDC offer programs to help start-up and established businesses
Bay Future and the Michigan Small Business Development Center offer several different programs to help entrepreneurs start up and grow businesses in Bay County.
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Beyond Skin Deep: Studio 23 highlights the artistry of tattoos
Studio 23 showcased the creativity and skill of area tattoo artists in an unique exhibit earlier this year.
Success Story: John Glenn graduate lands a precision machining apprenticeship at Dow and Delta
Rylee Nemode, a graduate of John Glenn High School and the Bay-Arenac ISD Career Center, is one of a growing number of people taking advantage of apprenticeship opportunities. This fall, she'll begin a precision machining apprenticeship at Dow Chemical and Delta College.
Schools are stepping up to support kids in crisis
Social media and isolation led to a rise in mental health issues among Michigan youth, but local schools are stepping up to address the crisis.
Educators offer parents tips for helping kids unplug, unwind, and keep learning this summer
While time spent on computers, tablets, and phones isn’t all bad, local educators encourage parents to limit how much time kids spend looking at screens. They also offer parents several tips for getting kids off the screens and into fun, low-cost activities.
Stephen Pearcy is ready to rattle Bay City during the Fireworks Festival
Stephen Pearcy, lead singer of Ratt, celebrates his birthday as the headliner at the Bay City Fireworks Festival.
Historic churches offer tours and a glimpse of Bay City’s past
Two historic churches – Trinity Episcopal Church at 815 N. Grant St. and First Presbyterian Church at 805 Center Ave. – open their doors on July 4 and 5 for tours of their century-old sanctuaries.
You’re invited inside Studio 23 to create art during Thelen Free Art Fridays
Studio 23/The Arts Center and Thelen Auto Group teamed up to offer Free Art Fridays inside the Downtown Bay City studio.
Woodworker and craftsman carries on family legacy at Hescott Design Co. in Downtown Bay City
After years of working from home and designing furniture for family and friends, Josh Hescott opened Hescott Design Co. on Third Street.
An old motel near Downtown Bay City is getting new life as studio apartments
LRC Commercial Real Estate bought a two-story motel in Downtown Bay City in 2023. The company is turning the space into studio apartments for college students or young professionals.
