Coffee in hand, Brighton? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
How Charyl Stockwell High's enrollment is shifting for 2024–25
Also on today's calendar: DivorceCare and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: How fast is milk when you pour it? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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Monday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 75 and low of 52 degrees.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 77, low: 56.
Wednesday: A p.m. t-storm in spots, with a high of 80 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• High School enrolled 13 Hispanic students in 2024-25 (livingstontoday.com) — Families connected to Charyl Stockwell Academy's Brighton-based district may want to note that the high school enrolled 13 Hispanic students in 2024–25, down slightly from last year and representing 3.9% of its 334 students. Hispanic students are the second-largest group after white students, and the school has the district's highest Hispanic enrollment. The report also situates these numbers within Michigan's wider post-pandemic achievement gaps.
Referral Group - Midday Connect The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce 218 E. Grand River Brighton, MI 48116 Conference Room on the first floor 11:30 am
CareGivers Connection The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce Community Bible Church 7372 Grand River Rd. Brighton, MI 48114 We meet in the Hive classroom. 6:00 pm
Recovery in the Spirit The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce Community Bible Church 7372 Grand River Rd. Brighton, MI 48114 We meet in the Big Room classroom. 6:30 pm
Wednesday August 26
NTAL Wednesday Story Time The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce Northfield Township Area Library 125 Barker Rd. Whitmore Lake, MI 48189 11:00 am
Thursday August 27
intenSati - Movement Mantras Meditation to Manifest Your Best Life! The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce Brighton Lighthouse 142 Brighton Lake Road Brighton, MI, 48116 United States 6:00 pm
Toastmasters The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce The Brighton Chamber of Commerce 6:30 pm
Trivia at South Lyon Aubree's The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce 218 E Grand River Ave, Brighton, MI 48116 7:00 pm
Saturday August 29
2026 Brighton Farmers Market The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce Located at the City's Municipal Parking Lot located at 200 N. First Street in downtown Brighton. 8:00 am
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
I want to give a shout out to my dentist of many years. She went above and beyond for me. Great Lakes Family Dental group Howell. Dr Renee 517 546 7920 (Nextdoor Winans Lake)
Brighton District Library posted a job opening for Custodian Contractor (Paid through EduStaff, LLC) - Multiple Positions Available in Brighton. Apply here.
Axalta posted a job opening for Quality Manager (Manufacturing) in Brighton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Brighton here.
8 African American students enrolled at Hartland Middle School at Ore Creek in 2024-25 (livingstontoday.com)
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U.S. Senate race heats up as Mike Rogers addresses state GOP convention crowd (mlive.com)
652 white students enrolled at Charyl Stockwell Academy in 2024-25 (livingstontoday.com)
Ok Brighton! 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: It's "Pasturized" before you know it! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!