Community Corner

🌱 Patch AM: Which Grosse Pointe South defender just made the state’s elite list?

And on the Grosse Pointe Patch calendar - 10,000 Sq. Ft. Rummage Sale

Patch AM Team's profile picture
Patch AM Team, Patch StaffVerified Patch Staff Badge
Wednesday August 26th Patch AM
Wednesday August 26th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Hi Grosse Pointe! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Which Grosse Pointe South defender just made the state's elite list?

Also on today's calendar: 10,000 Sq. Ft. Rummage Sale.

Today's riddle: What did the wall say to the other wall. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 82 and low of 64 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partial sunshine, temps: high: 82, low: 61.
  • Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Top 10 defensive backs in Michigan high school football for 2026 (bluewaterhealthyliving.com) — Grosse Pointe South standout defensive back Trey Grabowski earns honorable mention on the Detroit Free Press list of Michigan's top high school defensive backs for 2026, putting a local name among the state's elite. The statewide preview highlights ten top players plus additional standouts, offering a snapshot of who to watch as the new high school football season kicks off Thursday.
   

📸 Around Grosse Pointe

Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!

🗓 Upcoming Events in Grosse Pointe

Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!

📣 Grosse Pointe Shout Outs!

Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!

🗓 Events Nearby

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Kentucky Fried Chicken posted a job opening for KFC Shift Manager in Harper Woods. Apply here.
  • Workbox Staffing posted a job opening for 1st shift - Mold Maker in Roseville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Grosse Pointe here.

🗞 Nearby News

Grosse Pointe Woods

  • Michigan's Best Private High Schools Ranked for 2026 (kalamazoocountry.com)
  • Warren Woman Pleads Guilty to Mortgage Fraud, Filing a False $374,000 Tax Refund Return (michigan.gov)

Harper Woods

  • Frito-Lay driver named Highway Angel for aiding trucker having a stroke (truckersnews.com)
  • Ranking Super 25 Michigan high school football teams entering Week 1 (thetimesherald.com)

Detroit

  • Joe Louis Southern Kitchen Opening New Detroit Location Thursday (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: Meet me at the corner. (Thank you Earlene M. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

👉 Help make Patch AM better

We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what's happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.

Share to NextDoor     Share to Facebook

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

More from Grosse Pointe