🌱 How Grand Blanc’s church is rebuilding one year after Burton-linked attack

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In today's newsletter:

• How Grand Blanc's church is rebuilding one year after Burton-linked attack
• Why a Burton fisherman found dozens of dead deer in Saginaw

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Fog in the a.m.; mostly sunny, with a high of 76 and low of 57 degrees.
• Wednesday: A passing afternoon shower, temps: high: 73, low: 62.
• Thursday: Rain; breezy in the morning, with a high of 72 and low of 47 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• One year later: Grand Blanc community shows resilience after church attack (abc12.com) — Burton residents are closely tied to Grand Blanc's healing one year after a deadly attack at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, carried out by a man from Burton. The congregation is breaking ground today on a new building at the original site, with a public ceremony and live stream as the wider community reflects on support efforts and relief funds.
   

• Dozens of deer found dead in Saginaw area, disease suspected (themanchestermirror.com) — A Burton angler, Ryan Mills, discovered dozens of dead deer along the Cass and Saginaw rivers, prompting a state investigation into suspected epizootic hemorrhagic disease. Michigan DNR officials say the pattern strongly suggests EHD, emphasize it does not infect humans, and advise hunters that healthy-looking deer from affected areas remain safe to eat.
   

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Wednesday September 30
• Skies Over Michigan
  Sloan Museum, 1310 E Kearsley Street, Flint
  3:00 pm
• Ooky Spooky Light Show
  Sloan Museum, 1310 E. Kearsley St., Flint
  4:00 pm
Thursday October 1
• Skies Over Michigan
  Sloan Museum, 1310 E Kearsley Street, Flint
  3:00 pm
• Ooky Spooky Light Show
  Sloan Museum, 1310 E. Kearsley St., Flint
  4:00 pm
Friday October 2
• Skies Over Michigan
  Sloan Museum, 1310 E Kearsley Street, Flint
  3:00 pm
• Ooky Spooky Light Show
  Sloan Museum, 1310 E. Kearsley St., Flint
  4:00 pm
• First Friday - Live Lecture
  Longway Planetarium, 1310 E. Kearsley St., Flint
  6:00 pm
• Laser Halloween
  Sloan Museum, 1310 E. Kearsley St., Flint
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• Boo-Levard Theater | A Limited-Time, Haunted House Experience!
  Sloan Museum, 1221 E. Kearsley St., Flint
  10:00 am
• New Time! In My Backyard
  Sloan Museum, 1310 E. Kearsley St., Flint
  11:00 am
• One World One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure
  Longway Planetarium, 1310 E. Kearsley St., Flint
  12:00 pm
• Shark Kingdom
  Sloan Museum, 1310 E. Kearsley St., Flint
  2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Found this scared black cat (no collar) with yellow eyes , this morning.
  It's quite large and doesn't look like it's starving, but I did give it some tuna and it ate it pretty quickly so I went and grabbed some turkey… (Nextdoor Lapeer Road)

• Walmart posted a job opening for Health & Beauty TA in Burton. Apply here.
• The Salvation Army in the Midwest posted a job opening for Custodian in Flint. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Burton here.

🗞 Nearby News

Flint

• Mental health event at Flint City Hall offers tools, support (abc12.com)
• Joggers find man stabbed to death in Flint (mlive.com)
• Vote for the Flint-area Athlete of the Week for Sept. 21-27 (mlive.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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