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Happy Birthday
Yes, building have birthdays and we celebrate the Castle Building’s as July 3, 1898. On that date – and without great fanfare – the...
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Jun 30, 20221 min read


Vernors Float Pie
Recipe 1 (8 oz) container whipped topping ¾ cup cold Vernors ½ cup cold milk 1 package (0.8 oz) instant vanilla pudding 1 (9 in) graham...
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Jun 26, 20222 min read


With Pride: Celebrate and Remember
There have been many events throughout June for Pride month, and tomorrow is the big event for the Great Lakes Bay Region: Pride...
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Jun 24, 20222 min read


Lives Lived: A Celebration of Souls
“I want it to be vibrant. I want it to be bright. I want us to remember them fondly.” Ana Sanchez, lifelong resident of Saginaw, created...
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Jun 22, 20223 min read


Shaken Not Stirred: A Second Version of a Saginaw Architect’s Mid-Century Modern Salad
As one of our April recipe posts, we featured Saginaw architect Glenn “Red” Beach’s green salad. As we were completing the post, Sue...
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Jun 19, 20222 min read


Saginaw Celebrates the Contributions of Carlean Gill
Born and raised in Ferndale, Michigan, Carlean Gill attended Lewis Business College, after which she gained quick entrance into the...
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Jun 17, 20222 min read


Two Monuments to Civil War Veterans
“Mayor Hill then came forward and said it was not fitting that the Post should have a burial place for their dead without a shaft or...
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Jun 15, 20222 min read


Strawberry Shortcake
Fresh sweetened strawberries, biscuit-style shortcake, a scoop of ice-cream, and a dollop of whipped cream make for the perfect summer...
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Jun 12, 20221 min read


The Goodridge Brothers: photographers who captured and preserved Saginaw’s history
Although born enslaved and indentured, the Goodridge Brothers’ parents, William C. and Evalina, became successful entrepreneurs in York,...
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Jun 8, 20222 min read
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