🌱 Former Bad Axe Theatre owner convicted on all 25 counts

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In today's newsletter:

• Former Bad Axe Theatre owner convicted on all 25 counts
• Bad Axe's Monday night weather snapshot

Also on today's calendar: Monthly Meeting and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 50 and low of 40 degrees.
• Thursday: Cooler with showers around, temps: high: 43, low: 35.
• Friday: Showers of rain and snow, with a high of 41 and low of 34 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Rolfe found guilty on all 25 CSC counts, sentencing scheduled for January (ourmidland.com) — A jury found former Bad Axe Theatre owner Mark Rolfe guilty on all 25 criminal sexual conduct counts on November 9. He remains in custody without bond ahead of sentencing on January 11, 2027. The convictions include 15 first-degree counts, which carry a possible life sentence.
   

• MI Current Conditions (dailyindependent.com) — Bad Axe recorded cloudy skies and 44 degrees at 10:01 p.m. on November 9, according to AccuWeather’s statewide conditions table. Winds were from the south-southwest at 5 mph, with 84% humidity. These are historical observations, not a forecast for the days ahead.
   

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📸 Around Bad Axe

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bad Axe

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday November 18

• Monthly Meeting — Bad Axe Chamber of Commerce →
  The Gathering Place, 898 N Van Dyke Rd, Bad Axe
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday November 16

• JH Girls Basketball vs Ubly
  Bad Axe Public Schools Bad Axe, MI 48413
  6:00 pm

Wednesday November 18

• Monthly Meeting →
  The Gathering Place, 898 North Van Dyke Road, Bad Axe
  12:00 pm
• JH Girls Basketball vs Harbor Beach
  Bad Axe Public Schools Bad Axe, MI 48413
  6:00 pm

Saturday November 28

• Tidings and Tinsel Christmas Events & Parade →
  Bad Axe MI
  3:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday November 11

• Basketball (Girls Junior High) - Vassar Senior High School
  North Huron Schools
  6:00 pm

Thursday November 12

• Senior Cards
  Sleeper Public Library Ubly, MI 48475
  1:00 pm

Monday November 16

• Basketball (Girls Junior High) @ Bay City Academy Middle School
  Bay City Academy Middle School
  6:00 pm

Tuesday November 17

• Port Austin - NHS Superintendent Community Outreach
  Port Austin Welcome Center, 33 W Spring St, Port Austin
  4:30 pm

Wednesday November 18

• Port Hope - NHS Superintendent Community Outreach
  Port Hope Community Center, 7840 Portland Avenue, Port Hope
  4:30 pm
• Basketball (Girls Junior High) @ Caseville High School
  Caseville High School
  6:00 pm

Thursday November 19

• Kinde - NHS Superintendent Community Outreach
  North Huron Schools; Media Center
  4:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Aspire Rural Health System posted a job opening for Housekeeper in Cass City. Apply here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Ubly

• Week 12 Look Ahead: Regional final, state semifinal on the line (michigansthumb.com)

Caseville

• Caseville Public School announces honor roll (michigansthumb.com)
• Duck hunters rescued from Maisou Island after boat swamps in rough water (mlive.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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