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🌱 How much longer Telegraph and Michigan backups will snarl Dearborn Heights drivers.

Spotted on the Dearborn Heights calendar: AAUW-Dearborn 73rd Used Book,Media, and Gift Fundraiser

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Morning Dearborn Heights! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How much longer Telegraph and Michigan backups will snarl Dearborn Heights drivers.

Also on today's calendar: AAUW-Dearborn 73rd Used Book,Media, and Gift Fundraiser and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Cloudy, showers around; warm, with a high of 76 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Friday: Occasional morning rain, temps: high: 68, low: 47.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 68 and low of 47 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• End of Telegraph and Michigan Avenue construction in Dearborn delayed until late October (wxyz.com) — Drivers from Dearborn Heights should expect Telegraph and Michigan Avenue construction in nearby Dearborn to last until late October, extending months of traffic delays and detours. State transportation officials say unexpected bridge damage and deteriorated supports forced extra repairs, but promise the finished work should keep the bridge safe and in good shape for 15 to 20 years.
   

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Other local events
    Friday October 2
  • Volleyball vs Tomlinson @ Robichaud High School (1 Team) →
    Robichaud High School, 3601 Janet St, Dearborn Heights
    4:00 pm
    • Monday October 5
  • Board of Education Study Session & Regular Meeting
    Crestwood School District, 1045 N Gulley Rd, Dearborn Heights
    5:30 pm
    • Tuesday October 6
  • Downriver Fanfare 2026
    Crestwood High School, 540 Eureka Rd, Wyandotte
    4:00 pm
  • Bond meeting at Lindbergh
    Charles A. Lindbergh Elementary School, 500 N Waverly St, Dearbo
    5:30 pm
    • Wednesday October 7
  • Meet the Candidates hosted by Dearborn Area Chamber of Commerce →
    HYPE Athletics, 23302 W Warren Ave, Dearborn Heights
    5:30 pm
  • Bond meeting at Whitmore Bolles
    Whitmore-Bolles Elementary, 21501 Whitmore St, Dearborn
    6:00 pm
    • Thursday October 8
  • Planning Commission Meeting →
    Dearborn Heights, MI Calendar, 6045 Fenton, Dearborn Heights
    6:00 pm
  • Bond meeting at William Ford
    William Ford Elementary School, 14749 Alber St, Dearborn
    6:00 pm
    • Friday October 9
  • Hartland at Crestwood →
    1501 N Beech Daly Rd, Dearborn Heights
    7:00 pm

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  • Ford F-150 supplier setback to impact Q3 sales (tradingview.com)

Detroit

  • Detroit Man Charged With Murder After Fatally Striking Father Of 5 With Van: Prosecutor (patch.com)
  • Arrest Made In Detroit Mass Shooting That Killed 3: Police (patch.com)

Ok Dearborn Heights! 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!

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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