On thing I love about living in Saginaw is there are plenty of beautiful places to go and explore nature from the county parks to the local township parks and like this pic from the Shiawasse Wildlife Refuge. Maybe it’s a Michigan thing where we have lots of public lands and places to go. When
It was a beautiful night in Saginaw as the Saginaw Area Fireworks exploded in the sky over Saginaw as we celebrate our country’s Independence Day. I hope you enjoyed them as much as I did. I hope you will Subscribe to Pure Saginaw since facebook may not show you my posts in your newsfeed If
I am looking forward to this year’s fireworks at Ojibway Island. after last year’s dissapointing malfunction I have a feeling it is going to be a spectacular show. you can follow them on there facebook page HERE or get more info on their website HERE I hope you will Subscribe to Pure Saginaw since facebook may not
in 1976 I was only 6 years old, I don’t remember much when I was that young but I do remember the summer of 76 when everything was all about the bicentennial. I remember it was a really historic moment in our nations history and everything was red white and blue. I was going thru
I stopped at Spatz bakery on the corner of State and Bond to get some bread and the sign was out saying they will be on vacation from July 3rd to the 17th. The nice lady working the counter said the week before vacation they affectionately refer to it as “hell week” because they are
The enormous mechanical monsters have begun eating away at Webber Middle School and Webber Elementary. I knew it’s days were numbered when the roof collapsed. I have never been inside the school but I can only imagine how many students this old school has seen over the years. I hope you will Subscribe to Pure Saginaw
There must have been a real sense of pride when the old courthouse was built. It must have been one of the most magnificent courthouses in Michigan, ( I have pics of some of the other courthouses in Michigan which you can see HERE) but I guess it was decided that Saginaw needed a new courthouse,
The house next to the Japanese gardens on Washington Ave was built by Arthur Hill’s nephew Walter Hill. The house was constructed in 1912 with an addition added in 1929. The Frank McKinley family lived in the home from 1938 until the mid-1970’s. The architecture firm Wigen, Tinknell, Meyer & Associates remodeled the house for
as the full moon rises over Downtown Saginaw on a warm summer solstice night I am home lying in bed with the window open. Maybe I am the only one who does this but as I hear a train horn off in the distance I try to figure out where the train is at. I
I worked as a draftsmen in Old Town at Trippensee Corp. on Cass Street behind the Stable. From my 3rd story window I could see the back of the Fordney Hotel and watching the hotel burn down I remember the day like it just happened. It was a hot day in June of 1991, and I
