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

And check out Homecoming Parade on the Ecorse Patch calendar

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Hello Ecorse! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

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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💬 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

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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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