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Cadillac, Michigan Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning Cadillac! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Which Cadillac support group or free meal fits your week best?
  • Why a 38-year-old Cadillac factory worker is heading to Navy boot camp
  • How local eighth-graders discovered surprising career paths on nearby dairy farms

Also on today's calendar: Highlands Chapter Annual Banquet 2026 and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What day of the year is trucker's day? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A touch of afternoon rain, with a high of 67 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Saturday: Periods of rain, temps: high: 55, low: 49.
  • Sunday: Some brightening, with a high of 66 and low of 45 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Religion Calendar (cadillacnews.com) — Several Cadillac churches are hosting support groups, free meals, and Bible study opportunities, giving residents places to connect and get help. From DivorceCare and GriefShare at First Baptist to free community lunches and a major food drive supporting local food banks, there are multiple ways this week to seek support, volunteer, or simply share a meal with neighbors.
   

• 38 and reporting for duty (cadillacnews.com) — A 38-year-old Cadillac manufacturing worker, Matt Sharp, is leaving local factory life behind to enlist in the Navy after helping his daughter prepare for service. His story traces how family support, changing enlistment age limits, and limited long-term opportunities in Cadillac pushed him to lose weight, train hard, and pursue a new career in advanced electronics.
   

• Students get a taste of farming during second Wexford-Missaukee 'Ag Day' (cadillacnews.com) — Students from Wexford-Missaukee ISD schools are touring McBain-area dairy farms this week to explore agriculture careers that are vital to the Cadillac-area economy. Eighth-graders are meeting experts, seeing modern milking operations, and learning how science, genetics, and animal care can translate into future jobs, while local partners stress the need for younger workers in Michigan farming.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Laura’s layers Says make the best of the cool days Do something inside with the family
    Farm Fresh Eggs available daily 1 - Dozen $4 2 - Dozen $7 Our 60 girls are great layers And produce the best eggs Our Eggs are… (Nextdoor Haring Charter Township)
  • Munson Healthcare posted a job opening for Security Officer - (Cadillac PRN - On Call) in Cadillac. Apply here.
  • The Sonida Senior Living posted a job opening for Culinary Services Cook in Cadillac. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cadillac here.

🗞 Nearby News

Manton

  • Manton High School student in custody after handgun seen on school bus (9and10news.com)
  • McBain boys, Lake City claim top spots at 1st Highland jamboree (cadillacnews.com)
  • More homes hitting the market may give buyers an edge this fall (cadillacnews.com)

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Ok Cadillac! 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: 10-4, good buddy! (Thank you Jean H. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Cadillac

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Cadillac

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.