🌱 How a Sunday train strike left three Ecorse residents hospitalized.

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In today's newsletter:

• How a Sunday train strike left three Ecorse residents hospitalized.

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Sunny, with a high of 67 and low of 51 degrees.
• Wednesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 76, low: 51.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 70 and low of 44 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Woman, 2 children hit by train in Ecorse (thenewsherald.com) — A woman and two young girls from Ecorse were seriously injured Sunday evening when a passing train struck them near Salliotte Road and 5th Street, prompting hospitalization. Police are still investigating details but say drugs and alcohol do not appear involved, and the police chief is urging residents to use extreme caution around railroad tracks, especially when a stopped train may block the view of another.
   

📸 Around Ecorse

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ecorse

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Friday October 9
• Homecoming Parade
  Lincoln Park High School Lincoln Park, MI 48146
  5:00 pm
Thursday October 15
• Fall Family Movie and Craft Night
  Raupp Elementary Lincoln Park, MI 48146
  5:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday October 6
• Strengthening Lab | Southgate →
  Calvary Church, 15500 Howard St, Southgate
  9:00 am
• Tuesday Afternoon Connection Group →
  Advia Credit Union, 14170 Pennsylvania Rd, Southgate
  12:00 pm
• Community Youth Support Group →
  The Guidance Center, 26300 Outer Drive, Lincoln Park
  5:00 pm
• AHS Marching Band Downriver Fanfare - Wyandotte
  Southgate Community Schools Southgate, MI 48195
  6:30 pm
• Between the Covers Book Group →
  Allen Park Public Library, 8100 Allen Road, Allen Park
  7:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
• Under 5 Storytime →
  Allen Park Public Library, 8100 Allen Road, Allen Park
  10:30 am
• Bandorama Concert
  ALLEN PARK CENTER FOR THE ARTS, 18401 Champaign Rd, Allen Park
  6:30 pm
Thursday October 8
• Housing Commission Meeting →
  Senior Tower, 1370 Electric Ave, Lincoln Park
  4:00 pm
• Downtown Development Authority Meeting →
  City Hall, 1355 Southfield Road, Lincoln Park
  5:00 pm
• Needles, Hooks, & Books →
  Allen Park Public Library, 8100 Allen Road, Allen Park
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Domino's Pizza, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Rep (1162) - 4058 W Jefferson Ave in Ecorse. Apply here.
• Checkers & Rally's - Checkers Drive-In Restaurants, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Lincoln Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ecorse here.

🗞 Nearby News

Lincoln Park

• Michigan city shrouds Flock cameras; council cites 'constitutional' concerns (themorningsun.com)
• Downriver area boys soccer district playoff pairings (thenewsherald.com)
• Detroit News endorsements for the Michigan Senate from Wayne County (newsbreak.com)

Wyandotte

• DELTONA Teams Up With Billy Ray Cyrus For Rowdy 'Party's In The Back' Remix (imprintent.org)

Allen Park

• Column: U.S. avoids taking a stand on Taiwan. And that's dangerous (thenewsherald.com)
• Book review: Stories collection lacks spirit of Halloween (theoaklandpress.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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