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Hi Dearborn! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• See how Dearborn Magnet High School's enrollment changed in 2024-25.
• When can you finally tour Henry Ford's restored Fair Lane estate?

Also on today's calendar: 10,000 Sq. Ft. Rummage Sale and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the fish blush ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 59 degrees.
• Tuesday: Clouds and sun, temps: high: 82, low: 67.
• Wednesday: A thunderstorm in spots, with a high of 84 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Enrollment analysis: American Indian students made up 0.9% of Dearborn Magnet High School's student body in 2024-25 (westernwaynetoday.com) — Dearborn families can see how enrollment is shifting at Dearborn Magnet High School, where 113 students attended in 2024-25 and one American Indian student made up 0.9% of the population. The report also notes districtwide comparisons and ties the numbers to Michigan's 2026 school funding levels and per-pupil increases.
   

• Inside the Ambitious Effort to Rebuild Henry Ford's Home (rivergrandrapids.com) — Henry Ford's historic Fair Lane estate in Dearborn is being painstakingly restored to look as it did in the 1940s, with plans to reopen for public tours as soon as next year. Locals can look forward to exploring the 56-room mansion, gardens, and unique features like the bowling alley and powerhouse, which could become one of Michigan's most popular heritage destinations.
   

📸 Around Dearborn

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dearborn

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Tuesday September 8
• Early dismissal
  Howe Montessori and Center Based Education Dearborn, MI 48124
Thursday September 10
• Football (Riverside @ Bryant)
  Bryant Middle School, 460 N Vernon St, Dearborn
  4:00 pm
Friday September 11
• 10,000 Sq. Ft. Rummage Sale →
  St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, 375 Lothrop Rd, Grosse Pointe Farms
  9:00 am
Monday September 14
• Girls Volleyball (Bryant @ Lowrey)
  Lowrey Middle School, 6601 Jonathon St, Dearborn
  4:00 pm
• Preschool Open House
  Crestwood High School, 1501 N Beech Daly Rd, Dearborn Heights
  6:30 pm
• P-12 Board of Education Meeting
  Haigh Elementary School, 18700 Audette St, Dearborn
  7:00 pm
Tuesday September 15
• Bond meeting at River Oaks
  River Oaks Elementary School, 20755 Ann Arbor Trail, Dearborn He
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 8
• Early dismissal
  Howe Montessori and Center Based Education Dearborn, MI 48124
• City Council Special Meeting →
  Dearborn Heights, MI Calendar
  6:00 pm
• City Council Meeting →
  Dearborn Heights, MI Calendar
  6:00 pm
• Meet the Teacher Night
  Foote Elementary Lincoln Park, MI 48146
  6:00 pm
Wednesday September 9
• Family Storytime
  Melvindale Public Library Melvindale, MI 48122
  10:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• 93% of customers affected by Wednesday and Thursday's storms have had their power restored and we expect to reach 100% by the end of the day today.
  For the customers who are still without power, we understand how difficult and disruptive an extended outage can be, and we will not stop until every… (Nextdoor )

• University of Michigan-Flint posted a job opening for ECE Marketing Student Ambassador in Dearborn. Apply here.
• Roush posted a job opening for Instrumentation Technician II in Dearborn. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dearborn here.

🗞 Nearby News

Dearborn Heights

• Source of a Dearborn Heights man's illness was a mystery for weeks (bnd.com)
• Move Over, Fat JD: Woke Right Insult 'Chudley' Becomes the New Conservative Meme Darling (twitchy.com)

Allen Park

• Gibraltar teen turns birthday joy into a Downriver mission (thenewsherald.com)
• Book review: Recovered diary reveals FDR at his best (thenewsherald.com)
• 'Seamless transition': Lions like what they see as Jared Goff grows with new OC (mlive.com)

Ok Dearborn! 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 saw the ocean's bottom! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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