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North Saginaw Township 14-under team drops first contest at state tournament before rallying for comeback win in game …

Michigan News — Sat, 31 Jul 2010 01:15:57 +0000

SAGINAW TOWNSHIP — After dropping game one to St. Clair, 9-5, and trailing Traverse City East 8-4 in the sixth inning of the second game, the North Saginaw Township 14-under could have easily packed it in.The squad did quite the…

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Saginaw area moms rally for county park millage renewal at Haithco Recreation Area

Michigan News — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:15:24 +0000

Saginaw area mothers and their children came together in support of Saginaw County Parks today.

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Saginaw Fire Department leader optimistic about Tuesday’s tax vote

Michigan News — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:00:24 +0000

SAGINAW Saginaw Fire Department Training Safety Officer Ricardo Longoria said the feeling around the 65-member Saginaw Fire Department is that the supplemental public safety millage and renewal will pass Tuesday. But he worries about the new reality of a…

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New Saginaw County AmeriCorps opportunity announced

Michigan News — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:30:34 +0000

SAGINAW United Way of Saginaw is in search of 20 AmeriCorps members to work in Saginaw County in the field of Substance Abuse Prevention.AmeriCorps members will work 20 hours per week and earn an annual living allowance of $6,245….

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Saginaw Township rallies to beat Iron Mountain 13-6 in 16-under Little League state tournament pool play game

Michigan News — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 03:31:25 +0000

MIDLAND Saginaw Township’s 16-under Little Leage team was plenty motivated going into its state tournament pool play game with Iron Mountain here Thursday at Northwood University. But a controversial sixth-inning collision between the opposing catcher and Saginaw’s Alex Maturen…

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Saginaw’s Malzhan Street closure extended until Aug. 5

Michigan News — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 21:45:36 +0000

SAGINAW In order to complete necessary repairs, city public works crews will be extending the closure on Malzahn Street between Broackway and Mackinaw until 4 p.m. Aug. 5.Both the north and southbound lanes will be closed to through traffic…

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North Saginaw Township beats Norway 6-5 for state championship win

Michigan News — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:46:27 +0000

North Saginaw Township Little League’s 11-under all-stars won the state championship game today in Gladstone, beating Norway 6-5.

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Saginaw County Sheriff’s Department releases seized TV, taken from home of medical marijuana patient

Michigan News — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 22:45:24 +0000

Gus Burns | Saginaw NewsEdwyn W. Boyke Jr., 64, of Saginaw Township picked up the TV taken from his home by the Saginaw County Sheriff’s Department during a search and seizure April 15.SAGINAW More than three months after…

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Saginaw Valley State’s Andy Bethune finishes in 65th at Boyne Tournament of Champions

Michigan News — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 21:15:53 +0000

Andy Bethune Former Saginaw Valley State golf coach Andy Bethune shot a 78 on the final day of the Boyne Tournament of Champions, to finish the 54-hole event in 65th place.After starting his day with a birdie, Bethune went plus-6…

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Saginaw Township’s 16-under Little League team slams Grand Rapids Southern in state tournament opener in Midland

Michigan News — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 17:15:53 +0000

Saginaw Township’s 16-under Little League team was all business from the moment Alex Maturen blasted the first pitch of the state tournament up the middle for a base hit.

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Saginaw Teen Shot; Police Conduct Interviews

Michigan News — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:58:48 +0000

A 17-year-old from Saginaw was seriously injured after being shot Tuesday night.

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UPDATE: Saginaw teenager suffered life-threatening gunshot wound to his abdomen

Michigan News — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:31:29 +0000

SAGINAW A 17-year-old teen from Saginaw suffered a life-threatening gunshot wound to his abdomen in the area of Rust and Walcott about 9 p.m. Tuesday, Saginaw Police Detective Sgt. Joseph D. Dutoi says. He said witnesses have been interviewed…

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Former Saginaw Valley State star Todd Herremans sidelined at start of Philadelphia Eagles training camp

Michigan News — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:00:57 +0000

Todd Herremans Former Saginaw Valley State lineman Todd Herremans is beginning training camp on the Philadelphia Eagles’ physically unable to play list — the result of a foot injury.Herremans told reporters Tuesday that he doesn’t think he will be available…

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Saginaw’s Darvin Ham named head coach of NBDL’s New Mexico Thunderbirds

Michigan News — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:16:23 +0000

Darvin Ham Darvin Ham, a former Saginaw High player who went on to play in the NBA, was named head coach of the New Mexico Thunderbirds Tuesday.Ham has spent the last two seasons as an assistant coach of the Thunderbirds.Ham…

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Saginaw’s top official: Let’s work with PRIDE to acquire new showmobile

Michigan News — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 12:15:24 +0000

The city pulled off a similar purchase deal with Saginaw organizers in 1976 when it partnered with Saginaw PRIDE to purchase the current bandshell, records show.

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Saginaw Intermediate School District Deploys A Flexible, Virtualized Cloud Infrastructure Using DataCore, VMware And …

Michigan News — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 11:42:03 +0000

DataCore Software, a leading provider of software-based virtualization solutions empowering storage, recently announced that Saginaw Intermediate School District (ISD) has replaced a legacy storage area network (SAN) and fully embraced virtualization in its centralized data center built on DataCore, VMware and Xiotech.

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Saginaw man takes action against backyard bees

Michigan News — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 22:52:54 +0000

SAGINAW What happens when someone else’s bees become your painful problem? That’s what John Clapper is sorting through. The fence of his Saginaw home backs up to a vacant lot. On that lot is a broken Charter Cable pedestal that made a perfect pre-fab condo for a colony of bees. Clapper discovered this when his mower disturbed them. “They were hitting me all over,” he said. “Leg, neck, arm …

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Saginaw Township medical marijuana patient hopes police will return seized hunting rifle with sentimental value

Michigan News — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 18:30:24 +0000

Jeff Schrier | Saginaw NewsEd W. Boyke Jr, 64, of Saginaw Township stands with some of the belongings that the Saginaw County Sheriff’s Department seized when they searched his home April 15. Boyke grows medical marijuana and police raided…

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North Saginaw Township Little League 11-under all-stars win in state tournament game on Justin Hughes’ home run in …

Michigan News — Sun, 25 Jul 2010 22:30:53 +0000

North Saginaw Township Little League faces Norway at 5:30 p.m. Monday in winners bracket final of 11-under state tournament.

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Saginaw commissioner candidates file campaign finance information

Michigan News — Sun, 25 Jul 2010 22:30:24 +0000

A number of commissioner candidates spent more than $1,000, Saginaw County clerk records show.

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Saginaw County Circuit Court sentencings: July 25, 2010

Michigan News — Sun, 25 Jul 2010 19:00:24 +0000

A look at some recent sentences in Saginaw County Circuit Court, listed by the community the individuals reside in.

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Saginaw Terrific Teen: Celestine Currie, Saginaw Township

Michigan News — Sun, 25 Jul 2010 17:15:24 +0000

Celestine Currie, Saginaw TownshipHeritage High School, 2010 graduatecourtesyCelestine CurrieSchool, church and civic activities: class council representative, 3 years; student assembly representative, 1 year; student assembly senator, 2 years; student assembly vice president, 1 year.College/future plans: Syracuse University with a minor…

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Saginaw County Fair folks gear up for 2010 festivities

Michigan News — Sun, 25 Jul 2010 07:15:24 +0000

Folks are bustling at the Saginaw County fairgrounds in Chesaning this weekend. Read on for more details and a complete schedule of the week’s events.

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Saginaw County CMH to close 177 cases

Michigan News — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 22:58:34 +0000

One-hundred-seventy-seven. That’s the number of cases the Saginaw County Community Mental Health Authority will have to close come July 31.

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Saginaw shooting victim claims he shot himself in the leg and can’t remember where he left the gun

Michigan News — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 21:45:25 +0000

SAGINAW An uncooperative shooting victim told police he was fidgeting with a gun in his pocket when it went off and struck him in the leg early Friday, Saginaw Police Detective Brent Vander Haar says. He said the…

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Saginaw med students from MSU offering teens free sports physicals

Michigan News — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 17:15:34 +0000

On Saturday, Saginaw Medical Students from the MSU College of Human Medicine will host a Teen Health Fair and the physicals at Old Town Soup Kitchen, 600 Gratiot.

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Saginaw Bay RiverDawgs youth baseball tryouts in September

Michigan News — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 15:07:30 +0000

The Saginaw Bay RiverDawgs youth baseball program will beholding tryouts for its 2011 travel tournament teams on Sept. 12and Sept. 19 at Bay City John Glenn High School.

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Saginaw County Community Mental Health Authority cuts 177 cases because of budget issues

Michigan News — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 12:45:24 +0000

The Saginaw County Community Mental Health Authority is cutting 177 patients to stop overspending.

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Saginaw Habitat for Humanity breaks ground on "world’s first" left-handed build

Michigan News — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 11:16:04 +0000

Saginaw resident Patricia Marcelin and Saginaw Habitat of Humanity broke ground on “The World’s First Left-Handers and Friends Build” at 2029 Avon in Saginaw today.

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Saginaw Police Department internal affairs division investigation complete, findings to be released in coming weeks

Michigan News — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 11:15:54 +0000

SAGINAW The review panel that was commissioned to investigate the procedures of the Saginaw Police Department completed their report several weeks ago, but it could be several more weeks before the findings are made public, Saginaw City Manager Darnell…

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Saginaw Teen Sentenced In East Side Shootings

Michigan News — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 16:59:42 +0000

A Saginaw teen convicted of shooting two people, including a 6-month-old baby, will be spending at least 24 years in prison.

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DeAnthony Arnett of Saginaw High expects plenty of ‘face time’ as one of top football recruits invited to ESPN’s …

Michigan News — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 16:30:53 +0000

Saginaw High receiver DeAnthony Arnett was invited to play in a 7-on-7 tournament against other top recruits – (Jeff Schrier | Saginaw News) SAGINAW – DeAnthony Arnett’s name is well-known to college football fans. Soon, they’ll know his…

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Four Saginaw Township Little League teams advance to state tournaments

Michigan News — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 14:31:23 +0000

Saginaw Township teams reach the state Little League tournaments in 16-under, 14-under, 11-under and 10-under.

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Saginaw sheriff: ‘Brutal group’ of protesters surrounded vehicle and shouted expletives at him

Michigan News — Wed, 21 Jul 2010 20:45:24 +0000

Emily-Rose Bennett | Saginaw NewsProtesters, who wish not to be named, wave signs and shout to passing traffic Wednesday afternoon during a second medical marijuana march that was in response to the July 6 raid of John Roberts home…

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North Saginaw Township ‘A’ Team overcomes adversity to win 10-under Little League district tournament

Michigan News — Wed, 21 Jul 2010 03:16:17 +0000

Jared Hamilton | Saginaw NewsSpencer Vondette of North Saginaw Township slides into third base during Tuesday’s district championship game with Bay City Northwest.The North Saginaw Township 10-under Little League A Team overcame adversity to become district champions on Tuesday…

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Saginaw County break-ins solved, 31 arrested

Michigan News — Tue, 20 Jul 2010 22:01:45 +0000

The Saginaw County Sheriff’s Department says dozens of recent break-ins have been solved and several criminals are now off the streets.

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Saginaw Railway Museum to keep access to line, CSX and Saginaw Bay Southern Railway come to agreement

Michigan News — Tue, 20 Jul 2010 21:15:24 +0000

The Saginaw Railway Museum is no longer in danger of being landlocked.

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Saginaw Valley 14-U baseball team wins state Babe Ruth Tournament

Michigan News — Tue, 20 Jul 2010 14:05:12 +0000

The Saginaw Valley 14-and-under baseball team won the MichiganState Babe Ruth Tournament last weekend.

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Saginaw Township Seniors (16-under) advance to state tournament with series victory over Rochester Hills

Michigan News — Tue, 20 Jul 2010 02:30:53 +0000

ROCHESTER Redemption is sweet. The Saginaw Township Seniors (16-under) found that out on Monday, winning the deciding game of a best-of-three series against Rochester Hills, 9-2, at Oakland University.Saginaw Township now heads to the state tournament in Midland, Wednesday, July…

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Saginaw Heritage schedules 2010-11 sports physicals

Michigan News — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 15:00:53 +0000

Saginaw News , July 19, 2010 10:35 a.m. SAGINAW TWP – Heritage will host sports physicals for students from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 3 at the Heritage pool. Cost is $20 and the physical is good for middle school and high school students for the 2010-11 school year.

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Saginaw Bay Riverdawgs 15U register 3-2 record at Michigan Major Elite event

Michigan News — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:16:15 +0000

ANN ARBOR The Saginaw Bay Riverdawgs posted a 3-2 record at the 24-team USSSA Michigan Major Elite Tournament in 15U baseball action. The Riverdawgs mercied the Detroit RBI 8-0, lost to the Ohio Heat 10-2 and mercied the…

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Saginaw Township Elderly Woman With Dementia Found

Michigan News — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 13:45:57 +0000

Saginaw Township police say they’ve found an 88-year-old woman suffering from dementia who was reported missing since Saturday.

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Saginaw marijuana protest march round two on Wednesday

Michigan News — Sun, 18 Jul 2010 08:30:25 +0000

View full sizeAmanda Loman | Saginaw NewsJudy Tillman, of Saginaw, wearing a hat adorned with fake marijuana leaves and a ‘Cheech and Chong’ T-shirt, participates in the protest outside of the Saginaw County Governmental CenterSAGINAW Theyre angry and…

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Saginaw city recycling effort wins honors

Michigan News — Sun, 18 Jul 2010 06:09:48 +0000

A Saginaw recycling program that dramatically reduced landfillwaste in just two months was recently selected as a regionalfinalist in a statewide competition. The program was initiated bycity of Saginaw employees, and is run by an interdepartmental teamof committed employees.

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Saginaw police, fire and city leaders rally for public safety support

Michigan News — Sun, 18 Jul 2010 02:31:35 +0000

Dozens of police and fire personal, along with city leaders, hit the streets of Saginaw Saturday to kick off of a three day door-to-door campaign.

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Saginaw County community mourns the loss of two teenagers Saturday

Michigan News — Sun, 18 Jul 2010 01:01:15 +0000

The Saginaw County community is mourning the loss of two teenagers killed in a car crash Friday night.

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North Saginaw Township Little League 11-under team scores four in third inning to win district title

Michigan News — Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:00:53 +0000

BAY CITY After two innings, the North Saginaw Township 11-under team found itself down 1-0. But for the second straight game, North was able to come from behind to earn a victory. This time, it earned the squad a…

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North Saginaw Township defeats Saginaw Township South for 14-under Little League district title

Michigan News — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 23:30:53 +0000

North Saginaw Township turned a 7-5, seventh-inning lead into a runaway, 17-6 victory over Saginaw Township South in the 14-under Little League district championship on Saturday in Caro. By jumping out to a 4-0 lead after the opening inning, Norths…

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UPDATE: Saginaw traffic investigator retires

Michigan News — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 19:45:33 +0000

View full sizeCourtesy Saginaw Police Officer Manny Trevino, 45, retired from the Saginaw Police Department Thursday.SAGINAW Saginaw Police Traffic Investigator Manny Trevino, 45, is in the market for a hog. The police veteran retired Thursday and, besides joining a…

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Saginaw River lighthouse open for tours today

Michigan News — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 06:07:49 +0000

The Saginaw River Rear Range Lighthouse, built in 1876, will beopen for tours today from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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Saginaw County sheriff’s deputies arrest suspected home invasion trio

Michigan News — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 00:00:24 +0000

Saginaw County sheriffs deputies arrested a 17-year-old and two 16-year-olds in connection with a Wednesday home invasion on Nelson Road in Fremont Township.

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Saginaw Township Recreation offers summer camps and leagues

Michigan News — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 20:00:53 +0000

Openings remain for many of Saginaw Township Recreation’s clinics and leagues this summer.

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Shooting on Saginaw’s East Side maims partygoer on backside

Michigan News — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 15:00:30 +0000

SAGINAW A 14-year-old male suffered a non-life-threatening gunshot wound while attending a juveniles birthday party on South Warren near McCoskry in Saginaw on the citys East Side about 11:30 p.m. Thursday, Saginaw Police Detective Sgt. Joseph Daniel Dutoi says….

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Saginaw Police Department accident reconstructionist retires

Michigan News — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 21:45:34 +0000

View full sizeTwenty-year Saginaw Police Officer Manny Trevino, an 11-year traffic crash investigator, retired Thursday.SAGINAW His first name, Manny, is embroidered on the back of his baseball cap and sandwiched between the years that signify when the Saginaw…

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UPDATE: Saginaw police provide shooting details

Michigan News — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 18:15:43 +0000

SAGINAW A 29-year-old man is in critical condition after being shot at least three times while riding his bike near South 13th and Perkins in Saginaw about 10:30 p.m. Wednesday, Saginaw Police Detective Joseph D. Dutoi says. He said…

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Saginaw YMCA members report multiple vehicle larcenies

Michigan News — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 15:15:24 +0000

View full sizePhotographer: Chris ThompsonSaginaw YMCA, 1915 FordneySAGINAW Members of the YMCA athletic club at 1915 Fordney in Saginaw are reporting numerous car larcenies that occurred earlier this week. Saginaw News hasnt been able to confirm the reports…

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Saginaw Spirit Announce Job Opening in Sales Department

Michigan News — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 15:14:35 +0000

The Saginaw Spirit Hockey Club is searching for a self-motivated full-time sales representative with excellent prospecting, lead generation and customer care skills.

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UPDATE: Saginaw County law enforcers continue efforts to solve four crimes, including two homicides

Michigan News — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 13:45:44 +0000

View full sizeEmily-Rose Bennett | Saginaw NewsA small memorial has been built at the site of a homicide that happened on July 5, where Percy J. Layton, 55, of Saginaw became the third homicide victim in Saginaw County this…

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Old Saginaw City festival to feature flashy cars and saucy poultry

Michigan News — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 13:15:24 +0000

View full sizeEmily-Rose Bennett | Saginaw NewsKathy Fry, of Saginaw has owned her 1963 split-window coup Corvette for 35 years. Fry is a member of the Corvette Club and will be entering her Vette in the 4th annual Old…

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Saginaw County Parks & Rec offering ‘Lake Swim Morning’ at Haithco

Michigan News — Wed, 14 Jul 2010 21:45:34 +0000

View full sizeFile | Saginaw NewsSAGINAW TWP. — Whether you are training for a triathlon or just like to swim long distances the Saginaw County Parks & Recreation Commission is hosting a ‘Lake Swim Morning’ from 8:30 a.m. to…

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Saginaw Spirit forward Vincent Trocheck named to Team USA Under-18 World Cup roster

Michigan News — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 19:45:53 +0000

Vincent Trocheck Saginaw Spirit forward Vincent Trocheck has been named to the Team USA roster for the 2010 Under-18 Junior World Cup, also known as the Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament, in early August in the Czech Republic and Slovakia.Alex Racino,…

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Saginaw River Rear Range Lighthouse to have keeper this weekend

Michigan News — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 19:41:59 +0000

Saginaw River Rear Range Lighthouse tourists will get a real historical experience during this weekend’s Tall Ship Celebration, but not just from the lighthouse. Carl Jahn, a 58-year-old truck driver from Smiths Creek, will be the lighthouse’s keeper.

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Saginaw man in critical condition after stabbing

Michigan News — Mon, 12 Jul 2010 23:32:41 +0000

A Saginaw man visiting family in the Flint area this weekend is in critical condition.

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Saginaw Chippewa Tribal Police investigate death of young woman

Michigan News — Sun, 11 Jul 2010 21:10:01 +0000

Saginaw Chippewa Tribal police are looking into what may be a murder on reservation land over night. Tribal police say they got an anonymous call that a woman’s body could be found on Remus road, between Nottawa and and Sherman townships.

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Saginaw Railway Museum seeks rail line to keep connected to main line, owner CSX Transportation asks $20,000

Michigan News — Sun, 11 Jul 2010 18:15:24 +0000

The Saginaw Railway Museum may be left landlocked.

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Saginaw woman faces felony charge in aftermath of hit and run crash in Saginaw Township

Michigan News — Fri, 09 Jul 2010 19:15:24 +0000

SAGINAW A 20-year-old Saginaw woman could face up to five years in prison if convicted of driving away from a five-vehicle chain reaction crash at Bay and Weiss in Saginaw Township, authorities said. Chief District Judge M. Randall Jurrens…

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Saginaw Cyclecar returns home

Michigan News — Thu, 08 Jul 2010 22:00:56 +0000

Saginaw County residents now have a unique opportunity to take a drive down memory lane…

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Saginaw-built automotive ‘Cyclecar’ is the newest addition to the Castle Museum of Saginaw County History

Michigan News — Thu, 08 Jul 2010 14:15:27 +0000

The 1914 Saginaw Cyclecar vintage auto becomes a priceless addition to the Castle Museum of Saginaw County History today. An open house from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. today allows the public to check out the Saginaw Cyclecar in lobby of the museum at 500 Federal in Saginaw.

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Two Saginaw Township hotels in foreclosure going on the auction block

Michigan News — Thu, 08 Jul 2010 11:15:34 +0000

SAGINAW TWP. Two Saginaw Township hotels that owe millions of dollars in mortgage loans will go up for sale in a foreclosure auction, attorneys say and federal court records show. But operations at the 156-room Four Points Hotel Saginaw,…

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Saginaw police investigate Monday shootings

Michigan News — Wed, 07 Jul 2010 12:57:41 +0000

Saginaw Police detectives are investigating two serious shootings in the city from overnight Sunday.

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Saginaw shooting victims face life-threatening injuries

Michigan News — Wed, 07 Jul 2010 11:01:09 +0000

Saginaw police detectives continue to look for witnesses in two shooting cases.

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Saginaw-area events for July 8

Michigan News — Wed, 07 Jul 2010 09:15:27 +0000

Here are some choices for your entertainment around the Saginaw area Thursday.

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Like the weather, Saginaw Township South bats heat up in Little League Majors district opener

Michigan News — Wed, 07 Jul 2010 01:31:03 +0000

The bats of the Saginaw Township South Little League Majors (12-under) were as hot as the weather on Tuesday, as the team opened double-elimination district play with a 12-1 victory over Harbor Beach in Caro. The team held a…

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North Saginaw Township’s Nick Tilot leads his team to victory in Little League Majors district opener

Michigan News — Wed, 07 Jul 2010 01:30:53 +0000

North Saginaw Townships starting pitcher Nick Tilot was a thorn in the side of Bay City Northeast hitters for five shutout innings of what ended as a 5-1 victory in the Little League Majors (12-under) district tournament on Tuesday…

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Saginaw records second murder for 2010

Michigan News — Tue, 06 Jul 2010 21:46:03 +0000

Saginaw police detectives are investigating the city’s second murder of the year.

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