What's up Allen Park! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- See which Lions stars were working out in Allen Park OTAs
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Warm with plenty of sun, with a high of 82 and low of 58 degrees.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 84, low: 65.
- Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 88 and low of 68 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• 2026 OTA Day 4 photos (detroitlions.com) — Detroit Lions players were back on the field in Allen Park this week, with OTAs running at the Meijer Performance Center and a full photo gallery capturing stars like Jared Goff and Amon-Ra St. Brown. Fans can get a close look at on-field workouts happening right in their hometown’s NFL practice facility.

📸 Around Allen Park
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Upcoming Events in
Allen Park
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Thursday June 4
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Elementary Honors Concert
Allen Park Public Schools
ALLEN PARK CENTER FOR THE ARTS, 18401 Champaign Rd, Allen Park, MI 48101, USA
6:30 pm
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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday June 3
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Forgotten Harvest ON The GO! Free →
Ann Visger Elementary School, 11121 W Jefferson Ave, River Rouge
9:00 am
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Disability Network Wayne County Detroit
Melvindale Public Library
Melvindale, MI 48122
1:00 pm
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Chair Yoga for Seniors →
Taylor Community Library, 12303 Pardee Rd, Taylor
3:00 pm
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MHSAA Baseball Regional Semifinal 9 →
Southgate Thomas J. Anderson High School, 15475 Leroy St, Southgate
4:30 pm
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Al Turner Drop In Chess
Bacon Memorial District Library
Multi Purpose Program Room
5:00 pm
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Entrepreneurship 102 Workshop →
Foundation For Pops, 17500 Dix Rd, Melvindale
5:30 pm
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Week 1: Music & Arts in the Gardens - Fire Lake... →
Taylor Conservatory & Botanical Gardens, 22314 Northline Rd, Taylor
5:30 pm
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15th Annual Music and Art in the Gardens
City of Taylor - Main Calendar
Heritage Park > Conservatory & Botanical Gardens - 12111 Pardee Ro
5:30 pm
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Girl Scouts #78481 (front)
Southgate Veterans Memorial Library (Adults)
Southgate, MI 48195
6:00 pm
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Bacon Book Club
Bacon Memorial District Library
Bacon Room
6:30 pm
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AAYSP Presents 16th Annual Scholarship Gala →
The Lincoln Manor - Banquet Hall & Event Center, 25160 Outer Dr W, Lincoln Park
6:30 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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SBM Management posted a job opening for Day Porter in Allen Park. Apply here.
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Qdoba Mexican Eats posted a job opening for Assistant Manager - MI in Allen Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Allen Park here.
🗞 Nearby News
Lincoln Park
- 2026 Michigan Tornado Season Mirroring 2025 Trend (wearelansing.com)
- Dakota serves up D-1 regional title in first MHSAA tournament for boys volleyball (macombdaily.com)
Melvindale
- Former Melvindale cop gets six months jail, probation in excessive force case (thenewsherald.com)
Dearborn
- Dearborn police using new cars to blend into traffic — here's what they're targeting (clickondetroit.com)
- NEW: Journalist Confronts Dearborn Mayor After Shocking Protest Assaults (patriotfetch.com)
- Gas prices down 27 cents in Michigan since last week, down 25 cents in metro Detroit (wxyz.com)
Ok Allen Park! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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