🌱 Which Charlotte eateries just earned spotless health inspection reports?
Charlotte, Michigan Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning Charlotte! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Which Charlotte eateries just earned spotless health inspection reports?
Also on today's calendar: Charlotte Bluegrass Festival and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 81 and low of 53 degrees.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and warm, temps: high: 82, low: 61.
- Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 83 and low of 62 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• These 17 dining spots in Eaton County had perfect inspections in May (lansingstatejournal.com) — Health inspectors gave perfect scores to 17 Eaton County eateries and cafeterias in May, including several right here in Charlotte. Local standouts include First Baptist Church on Cochran and the Pizza Hut on Lansing Street, alongside schools and churches in Grand Ledge, Potterville, Eaton Rapids, Dimondale and Lansing that all passed with zero violations. 
📸 Around Charlotte
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Cornbread & Beans Comedy Showcase @ Clever Caddie →
Clever Caddie, 121 Lansing Rd Suite A, Potterville
8:00 pm
Friday June 5
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Other local events
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(CPAC) Elevate Gymnastics Rehearsal →
Charlotte Performing Arts Center CHS CAFETERIA, CPAC Auditorium, CPAC BAND ROOM, CPAC CHORAL ROO
4:00 pm -
(CPAC) Elevate Gymnastics Recital →
Charlotte Performing Arts Center CHS CAFETERIA, CPAC Auditorium, CPAC BAND ROOM, CPAC CHORAL ROO
2:00 pm -
Board of Education Meeting
Charlotte Public Schools 378 State St, Charlotte, MI 48813, USA
6:00 pm -
Flying Fish
Charlotte High School Main Gym
5:00 pm -
Charlotte Bluegrass Festival →
Charlotte Bluegrass Festival, 1025 S Cochran Rd, Charlotte
7:00 pm
Thursday June 4
Saturday June 6
Monday June 8
Wednesday June 10
Saturday June 27
📣 Charlotte Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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MAGIC (the Gathering) Club →
Charlotte Community Library, 226 Bostwick St S, Charlotte
5:30 pm -
Unearth a Story—Illustrated History of the Soo Locks →
Grand Ledge Area District Library, 131 E Jefferson St, Grand Ledge
6:00 pm -
Sports Boosters mtg
Olivet Community Schools HS Library
6:30 pm -
Geeks Who Drink - Trivia →
Lansing Brewing Company, 518 E Shiawassee St, Lansing
7:00 pm -
Sanctuary Spirits Distillery, Brewery, & Winery –... →
Sanctuary, 902 E Saginaw Hwy, Grand Ledge
7:00 pm -
Spring Cheese pairings and Charcuterie! →
Bradly's HG, 319 E César E. Chávez Ave, Lansing
6:00 pm
Wednesday June 3
Thursday June 4
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Securing the grid starts with prevention.
In 2025, we inspected 26,000+ miles of lines with helicopters, drones and ground patrols. Christine and the Line Inspection team focus on catching… (Nextdoor )
- Meijer, Inc. posted a job opening for General Merchandise Clerk in Charlotte. Apply here.
- Weichert, Realtors posted a job opening for Real Estate Agent in Charlotte. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Charlotte here.
🗞 Nearby News
Eaton Rapids
- Water main break disrupts service in Eaton Rapids (wilx.com)
Grand Ledge
- McLaren Foundation donates $25K, AEDs to Grand Ledge Fire Department (dailydispatch.com)
- Who from mid-Michigan captured a high school track & field state championship (wlns.com)
Lansing
- Coral Gables, East Lansing restaurant that hosted many MSU generations, to close after nearly a century (wlns.com)
- East Lansing community photo contest open through Oct. 4, 2026 (fox47news.com)
- Deadly East Lansing police shooting referred to AG's office due to conflict of interest (wilx.com)
Ok Charlotte! 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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