🌱 How will Woods police use live school security cameras now?

Good morning to you Grosse Pointe Woods! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How will Woods police use live school security cameras now?
• Where does Grosse Pointe Woods' University Liggett rank in Michigan soccer?
• What Grosse Pointe Woods connection appears in this week's legal notices?

Also on today's calendar: Meditation and Mini-Healing Sessions - Harrison Twp and 6 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 78 and low of 56 degrees.
• Friday: A little morning rain, temps: high: 68, low: 48.
• Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 64 and low of 48 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Woods getting access to school cameras (grossepointenews.com) — Grosse Pointe Woods has finalized an agreement giving its Public Safety Department controlled access to security cameras in Grosse Pointe public schools during emergencies. The memorandum of understanding clarifies when dispatchers can view live feeds, sets documentation rules for every activation, and ensures important footage is preserved longer if investigators seek a warrant or subpoena.
   

• See who's on top of latest Michigan boys soccer state coaches' polls (hillsdale.net) — Grosse Pointe Woods' own University Liggett boys soccer team is holding onto the top Division 4 spot in the latest Michigan coaches' poll. The statewide rankings show where Liggett and nearby programs stack up as the regular season heads into its final stretch and playoff positioning comes into focus.
   

• Legal Notices (Published October 1, 2026) (gcherald.com) — Local residents may want to know about a new foreclosure notice in Gratiot County and a probate filing that lists a Grosse Pointe Woods heir as personal representative. Creditors of the late Arnold James Walling have four months from publication to file claims through the probate court or the representative's attorney.
   

📸 Around Grosse Pointe Woods

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Grosse Pointe Woods

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 3
• Meditation and Mini-Healing Sessions - Harrison Twp →
  38000 Shoreline Dr,
  11:00 am
• Captain While You Can Tailgate Tour →
  2000 S Mission St, Mt Pleasant
  3:30 pm

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Other local events

Saturday October 3
• Sonic Freeway at Grosse Pointe Woods Fall Fest →
  Grosse Pointe Woods MI
  5:00 pm
• Grosse Pointe Woods Fall Fest →
  Grosse Pointe Woods MI
  5:00 pm
Monday October 5
• City Council Meeting
  City of Harper Woods, 19617 Harper Ave, Harper Woods
  7:00 pm
Wednesday October 14
• Fraser Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Grosse Pointe North →
  Grosse Pointe North High School, 707 Vernier Rd, Grosse Pointe Woods
  6:30 pm
Saturday October 17
• Pétanque in the Woods →
  Ghesquiere Park, 19955 Mack Ave., Grosse Pointe Woods
• Free Trunk or Treat →
  St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, 375 Lothrop Rd, Grosse Pointe Farms
  2:30 pm
Saturday October 24
• Une Part Manquante →
  Grosse Pointe Public Library-Woods Branch, 20680 Mack Ave., Grosse Pointe Woods
  1:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday October 1
• Planet D Nonet →
  Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, 97 Kercheval St, Grosse Pointe Farms
  6:00 pm
• Oak Park Girls JV Volleyball @ Harper Woods →
  Harper Woods High School, 20225 Beaconsfield St, Harper Woods
  7:00 pm
• Zoning Board of Appeals →
  St. Clair Shores, MI Calendar, 27600 Jefferson Ave., St. Clair Shores
  7:00 pm
Friday October 2
• Living On (Grosse Pointe Farms) →
  The Helm at the Boll Life Center, 158 Ridge Road, Grosse Pointe Farms
  10:00 am
Saturday October 3
• Fall Plant Exchange →
  Grosse Pointe Park, MI Calendar, Barrington and Windmill Pointe Drive, Grosse Pointe Park
  9:30 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Harper Woods

• Walk Your Wheels kicks off with giveaway (grossepointenews.com)
• Detroit homicide detective Lariah Stevens arraigned on OWI charges after wrong-way crash in Harper Woods (newsbreak.com)
• Playoff baseball has Kosmo taking big swings with the Week 6 pigskin picks (theoaklandpress.com)

Grosse Pointe Farms

• Haunted Garage brings big thrills weekends in October (grossepointenews.com)

Grosse Pointe

• Preserving the Sibley Prairie (grossepointenews.com)
• City awards 5 houses for beautification efforts (grossepointenews.com)

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-- 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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