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Saginaw Valley State University students taking an 'Alternative' weekend to help homeless
Eight students from Saginaw Valley State University are making a weekend out of an initiative usually reserved for week-long trips.
Grand Blanc man charged with assault, child abuse after dispute
A Grand Blanc man is awaiting a preliminary hearing on assault and child abuse charges after what police say was an argument between him, his soon-to-be ex-wife, and her current boyfriend.
It's in the bag: Holiday shopping starts with a bang
Duncan E. Smith, 28, of Davison and Caroline E. Liethen, 26, of Davison shop at the Prime Outlets at Birch Run, 12240 South Beyer Road, during the Deer Widow's sale Sunday afternoon.
Thousands of women pack Birch Run for 14th annual 'Deer Widows Weekend'
BIRCH RUN, Michigan - When the men go away, it's time for the women to play. At least that's how Sue Gasiewski and her sisters, Sandy and Fran, see it.
One-day bus trip to Michigan raising funds for cheer team
FREMONT -- Champion Cheer All Star plans a one-day bus trip fundraiser to Frankenmuth and Bronner's Christmas Wonderland in Birch Run, Mich.
Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance
Come see a special advance screening of "2012" or "Planet 51," courtesy of The Flint Journal
The Flint Journal has free passes for two advance screenings at Cinema Hollywood, Birch Run.
New Buena Vista Township manager has decisions to make
Buena Vista Township is getting a township manager who "did a great job" as the chairwoman of the Saginaw County Board of Commissioners, the former chairwoman says.
Four H1N1 vaccines set for Saginaw County in November
The Saginaw County Department of Public Health has four H1N1 vaccine clinics scheduled this month.
"Shop with a Hero" in Saginaw County links police, firefighters, needy kids
The Saginaw County Sheriff's Office is gearing up for its 10th annual "Shop with a Hero," pairing police and fire personnel with children from low-income families for an evening of Christmas shopping and fun.
Free / low cost health check ups
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 9:37 a.m. GRAND BLANC -- The following is a message from Advanced Screening and Wellness of Grand Blanc: A Mid-Michigan residents can take control of their health and health costs during "Early Health Check-Up 2009." A Advanced Screening and Wellness of Grand Blanc will provide free or low-cost health screenings at ...
Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance
Job program helps Birch Run woman enter work force
Birch Run's Bonnie Ritthaler knew her work as a "stay-at-home mom" for 18 years wouldn't count for much on a resume.
Saginaw County school administrators test readiness in case of a terrorist attack
What if terrorists ambushed Frankenmuth High School and barricaded themselves in a classroom? What if two hours later the same thing occurred at St.
Welcome sign to greet Interstate 75 traffic in southern Saginaw County
When Penny K. Bailey took a trip to Niagara Falls, she had an idea for bringing something back to the Saginaw area other than trinkets and souvenirs.
Friday, October 16, 2009 at 2:34 p.m. Where you live can cost you, a lot. You choose where to live, but you can't choose how you're zoned.
Ten Michigan counties to receive more than $5 million in federal...
Ten Michigan counties to receive more than $5 million in federal Transportation Enhancement grants Contact: Bill Shreck, MDOT Director of Communications, 517-335-3084 Agency: Transportation October 14, 2009 -- The Granholm Administration today announced that nine Michigan counties will soon benefit from more than $5 million in federal ...
'Whip It' pig on display at Vassar pig roast
Pig out at the fourth annual pig roast and baked goods auction to benefit Juniata Christian School set for Saturday, Oct.
Tuesdays in the Bag FARMINGTON - To help promote downtown Farmington businesses during Streetscape construction, the Farmington Downtown Development Authority launched Tuesdays in the Bag.
High winds knock out power to hundreds in Great Lakes Bay Region
High winds have downed tree limbs and power lines leaving hundreds of residents without electricity in the Great Lakes Bay Region, Consumers Energy says.
Hundreds help raise money for Alex Duve's cancer fight
Monday, October 05, 2009 at 1:02 a.m. Hundreds of people came out to raise money for 9-year-old Alex Duve.A He is battling cancer.A Alex and his family have spent at least 20 days at U-Ma s Hospital in Ann Arbor and now prepares for radiation treatment and Chemotherapy sessions for the next few months.A a oeIta s unbelievable!a said his mother ...