🌱 Patch AM: What Grosse Pointe ER doctors say is making residents sick now

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

In today's newsletter:

• What Grosse Pointe ER doctors say is making residents sick now
• See how Grosse Pointe's Fresh Farms pizza scored with Dave Portnoy

Also on today's calendar: The GUD Band and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: Who's in favor of bringing back Roman Numerals? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 68 and low of 49 degrees.
• Saturday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 74, low: 51.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 75 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• What's Going Around in Metro Detroit: Seasonal allergies, colds, influenza, scooter, e-bike injuries (clickondetroit.com) — Doctors at Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe Hospital report a rise in general viral illnesses causing muscle aches, nausea and congestion, though not COVID or flu. Across metro Detroit, physicians are also seeing seasonal allergies, early influenza cases, asthma flare-ups and scooter or e‑bike injuries, and they urge residents to prioritize vaccines, handwashing and staying home when sick.
   

• Famed pizza reviewer puts spotlight on Detroit area restaurants (bnd.com) — Grosse Pointe gets a tasty nod as pizza reviewer Dave Portnoy rates Fresh Farms Market's pizza a strong 7.9 during his metro Detroit tour. He also crowns Amelia Street, Fredi's and Primavera among Michigan's top pies, drawing fresh attention to several nearby spots for local pizza lovers to explore.
   

📸 Around Grosse Pointe

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Grosse Pointe

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 26
• Ian Finkelstein →
  Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, 97 Kercheval St, Grosse Pointe Farms
  6:30 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday September 30
• The GUD Band →
  Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, 97 Kercheval St, Grosse Pointe Farms
  6:30 pm
Thursday October 1
• Planet D Nonet →
  Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, 97 Kercheval St, Grosse Pointe Farms
  6:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
• The GUD Band →
  Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, 97 Kercheval St, Grosse Pointe Farms
  6:30 pm
Saturday October 17
• Third Annual Grosse Pointe Witches Ride →
  High Pointe Burger Jointe, 369 Fisher Road, Grosse Pointe

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday September 25
• Paint like Bob Ross at the War Memorial! →
  The War Memorial, 32 Lake Shore Drive, Grosse Pointe Farms
  6:00 pm
Saturday September 26
• Park Farmers Market →
  Grosse Pointe Park, MI Calendar Grosse Pointe, MI 48230
  9:00 am
• The Man Law - September Session →
  20521 Lancaster Street, Harper Woods
  1:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
• Auction of Impounded/Abandoned Vehicles
  City of Harper Woods, 19617 Harper Ave, Harper Woods
  5:00 pm
• Alliance Française de Grosse Pointe Season Opener →
  Pier Park, 350 Lake Shore Road, Grosse Pointe Farms
  5:00 pm
• The French History of Detroit, 1701-1840 →
  Grosse Pointe Public Library-Woods Branch, 20680 Mack Ave., Grosse Pointe Woods
  7:00 pm
Thursday October 1
• Oak Park Girls JV Volleyball @ Harper Woods →
  Harper Woods High School, 20225 Beaconsfield St, Harper Woods
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• So grateful and honored for the support at this very sensitive moment.
  I am so very happy god blessed this moment for me (Nextdoor Cornerstone Village)

• Spectrum Health System posted a job opening for Nurse Assistant Med Surg 3W in Grosse Pointe. Apply here.
• Kroger posted a job opening for Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger in Warren. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Grosse Pointe here.

🗞 Nearby News

Grosse Pointe Park

• Chamber speaker drive starts on Charlevoix (grossepointenews.com)
• TIFA budget on track (grossepointenews.com)
• Maire Elementary turns 90 (candgnews.com)

Grosse Pointe Farms

• Marlene Joy Barr (annarborobserver.com)
• Body of Canadian boater who fell from craft recovered in Grosse Pointe Farms (candgnews.com)
• Life saved: Teen officer credited with saving DPW worker's life after freak accident (grossepointenews.com)

Dearborn

• Dearborn Dental Manager Charged In Medicaid Fraud Scheme: AG (patch.com)

Ok Grosse Pointe! 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: I for 1. (Thank you Bill L. for sending it in!)
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