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π± Park in the Park and 11 more events
Also, don't miss Captain While You Can Tailgate Tour on the Freeland Patch calendar

Good morning Freeland! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Captain While You Can Tailgate Tour
- 2399000 - Football (Boys V) vs Alma Senior High School at Freeland High School
- Alma at Freeland at Freeland High School
... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Periods of rain, with a high of 69 and low of 50 degrees.
- Friday: Clouds and sun; less humid, temps: high: 66, low: 40.
- Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 63 and low of 46 degrees.
📸 Around Freeland
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Freeland
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★ Featured events ★
- Captain While You Can Tailgate Tour →
2000 S Mission St, Mt Pleasant
3:30 pm
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- 2399000 - Football (Boys V) vs Alma Senior High School →
Freeland High School ()
7:00 pm - Alma at Freeland →
Freeland High School, 8250 Webster Rd, Freeland
7:00 pm - Park in the Park →
Williams Township Park, 1080 W Midland Rd, Auburn
10:00 am - 2408274 - Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan →
Freeland Community School District, 305 Third Street, Freeland
5:00 pm - Jim Pagel Jazz Trio →
Apple Mountain, 4519 North River Road, Freeland
5:00 pm - 2408625 - Bond Community Forum →
Freeland Community School District, 710 Powley Drive, Freeland
6:00 pm - Garber at Freeland →
Freeland High School, 8250 Webster Rd, Freeland
7:00 pm - Freeland Falcons vs Nouvel Catholic Central Panthers →
Freeland High School, 8250 Webster Rd, Freeland
4:30 pm - Jim Pagel Jazz Trio →
Apple Mountain, 4519 North River Road, Freeland
5:00 pm
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Friday October 9
Monday October 12
Wednesday October 14
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🗓 Events Nearby
- MidLab - DIY Hours →
Grace A. Dow Memorial Library, 1710 West Saint Andrews Road, Midland
10:00 am - Midland: Nature Story Hour (ages 3-5 w/ adult) →
Chippewa Nature Center, 400 S Badour Rd, Midland
10:00 am - MidLab - Staffed Hours (Amanda & Diane) →
Grace A. Dow Memorial Library, 1710 West Saint Andrews Road, Midland
12:00 pm
Thursday October 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Meijer posted a job opening for Courtesy Bagger Clerk in Freeland. Apply here.
- McDonald's Restaurants posted a job opening for Team Member Freeland in Freeland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Freeland here.
🗞 Nearby News
Hemlock
- 1,400 Solar Manufacturing Workers In Michigan 'Go Union,' Join the United Steelworkers (wnylabortoday.com)
- Master Chef Winner Jake Kelley Learned Cooking On YouTube (99wfmk.com)
- Saginaw-area football rankings, teams trending up, upcoming games heading into Week 6 (mlive.com)
Midland
- Midland County Sheriff's Office adding K-9 unit with foundation support (wnem.com)
- Michigan woman turns grocery trip to Midland Meijer into $1 million lottery win (ourmidland.com)
- Bright Midland group rallies support for Midland schools ballot proposal (ourmidland.com)
Ok Freeland! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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