About 9,000 U.S. military veterans live in Bay County. A local military museum and the Bay County Department of Veteran Affairs each are planning special events in conjunction with Veterans Day on Nov. 11.
With technological advances and the cyber threats that accompany them, it’s predicted that there will be a faster-than-average growth rate in the employment of information security analysts. To meet that demand, local cyber security experts and colleges are working together to encourage students explore a career in the field.
The goal of Do-Art is to help people with disabilities prepare for the next step in their lives, including employment. Recently, many of the artists earned a paycheck for their art.
Vendors and food trucks featuring Michigan-made items will line Washington Avenue during the MI Made Marketplace on Sat., Sept. 28.
The City Market in downtown Bay City celebrates its third annual Fall Family Harvest Day with giveaways, carriage rides, and more on Sat., Sept. 28.
Why talent attraction and retention matters and what the Great Lakes Bay Region is doing to move the needle.
Through an annual Coming Home event and an ambassador program on social media, Discover Great Lakes Bay attracts young professionals to this region.
Rob Clark, who is chairing the United Way of Bay County 2019 campaign, hopes to raise $1 million to fund programs addressing self-sufficiency, literacy, and substance abuse issues.
Hollywood comes to Bay City this month when the Hell's Half Mile Film and Music Festival brings movies, music, and a filmmaking contest to the Great Lakes Bay Region from Sept. 26 to 29.
A Walk for Freedom to raise awareness about human trafficking takes place in Bay City on Oct. 19. More information will be available at a Sept. 21 meeting at Harless + Hugh Coffee.
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