Bay County

Route Bay City writer, Marjo Morden

Meet Route Bay City: Marjo Morden

Q&A with Route writer Morden Marjo, and the second article of a series where we get to know the people behind Route.

Bay County's connection to the water connects it to winter recreation such as ice-fishing and ice skating.
Bay County embraces the cold with winter outdoor recreation

The area's connection to the water connects it to many winter recreation opportunities such as ice-fishing and ice skating. 

Coyer Candle Co. is located at 112 3rd St. in downtown Bay City.
Q&A: Candle makers celebrate first year in business in downtown Bay City

Writer MJ Galbraith talks with owner Lisa Coyer about their first year in Bay City, and what's in store for the future of Coyer Candles. 

Birdwatchers flock to trails along the Saginaw River in every season.
Conservancy builds connections to nature through education and conservation

The Saginaw Bay Land Conservancy is using urban restoration projects and land preserves to reconnect people with Bay County's natural resources.

A tutor helping a student at the Writing Center's location inside the Alice and Jack Wirt Library
Writers receive education and support through local center

The Center supports area writers through workshops, tutoring, and other literary-focused events. 

New coworking space to open in downtown Bay City

City Office is slated to open in February and plans to offer resources and a sense of community for entrepreneurs. 

Offering both made-to-order and specialty wraps, diners can customize their wraps or can order from Grischke’s unique take on the wrap genre.
Specialty wraps restaurant settles in to new home at City Market

A food truck concept serving made-to-order wraps opens in City Market. 

Lyndsay Edmonds own three businesses in Bay City: Harless + Hugh Coffee, Harless + Hugh Loft, and the Public House
Three’s a charm for Bay City entrepreneur and her three businesses in downtown Bay City

Owner Lyndsay Edmonds says that she wants all three of her businesses to give people a place to go that feels like somewhere between work and home. 

Route writer Kathy Petersen Roberts
Meet the Route Bay City writers: Kathy Petersen Roberts

A Q&A with Route writer Kathy Petersen Roberts, and the first of a series where we get to know the people behind Route.  

Cliff Dice, born and raised in Essexville, Michigan, is the Chief Executive Officer and President of Dice Corporation,  a security software company based out of the Monitor Township Valley Center Technology Park located in Bay County.
DICE Corporation takes the security software industry into the cloud

Route Bay City talks to CEO and President Cliff Dice about the creation and future of his company, as well as where he thinks the security software industry is headed next. 

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