SAGINAW, MI - An informational town-hall-style meeting will be held in Saginaw to help educate the public on the ongoing redistricting process. The town hall will be held from 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday, June 2 at the World Outreach Campus Church at 2405 Bay St. in Saginaw through the Ezekiel Project. According to the event page on social media, the primary focus of the redistricting informational .
‘Expect to feel church again.’ Michigan churches reopen doors for Easter Sunday
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SAGINAW, MI For two decades, the Rev. Hurley J. Coleman Jr. has ministered to the congregation of Saginaw’s World Outreach Campus Church.
And for the past year, like many other faith leaders, he has done so virtually as members of his nondenominational Christian church have worshipped together from afar via Facebook, YouTube and other platforms.
But on April 4, Easter Sunday, he’ll welcome some of them back in person for the first time.
Some things will be different. There will be more empty seats, people will wear face masks, and the service will be shorter than usual. But other things perhaps the things that matter the most will be very much the same.
AMERICA DISRUPTED: Troubles cleave a nation, and a city
By JOSH BOAK and KAT STAFFORDJuly 7, 2020 GMT
https://apnews.com/article/1ff1254f0017af3aa02f0311bb2c67ec
SAGINAW, Mich. (AP) It was difficult to celebrate America in Saginaw this year. The deadly coronavirus had torn through the county. Unemployment had surged five-fold. Weeks of protest over racial inequality left many debating what should be hallowed and what must be changed.
But Tom Roy had given it his best. As the head of the July Fourth fireworks board, he struggled to save the display of red-rocketed flares and bursting peonies, fruitlessly seeking a venue that felt safe from the sickness.