🌱 Behind the work of putting boats away for winter
Harper Woods, Michigan Patch AM: a 4 min readCoffee in hand, Harper Woods? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Behind the work of putting boats away for winter
- Michigan coach sizes up Oregon's spending power before Saturday's matchup
Also on today's calendar: Irving Berlin's White Christmas presented by Grosse Pointe Theatre Dec. 4-20 at the Schaap Center and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 55 and low of 42 degrees.
- Thursday: Cooler with a few showers, temps: high: 49, low: 36.
- Friday: Cloudy and chilly, with a high of 43 and low of 34 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Inside large warehouses big enough to store boats inside (freep.com subscription) — At Michigan Harbor in St. Clair Shores, crews are lifting boats from the water and preparing them for winter storage. A photo gallery follows the work, including Harper Woods yard operator Patrick Kelpin moving a boat into storage and other workers washing and wrapping vessels. 
• Michigan's Kyle Whittingham highlights Oregon's big-money roster: Can ‘outbid' most teams (mlive.com) — Michigan coach Kyle Whittingham is highlighting Oregon's spending power ahead of Saturday's matchup, saying its resources help it outbid many competitors for recruits. The Ducks also beat Michigan for five-star Harper Woods receiver Dakota Guerrant, one example of the recruiting competition surrounding the two programs.
📸 Around Harper Woods
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★ Featured events ★
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Irving Berlin's White Christmas presented by Grosse Pointe Theatre Dec. 4-20 at the Schaap Center →
Schaap Center, 15001 E Jefferson Ave, Grosse Pointe Park
7:30 pm
Friday December 4
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Other local events
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Curbside Leaf Pickup Ends
City of Harper Woods, 19617 Harper Ave, Harper Woods -
Water Bills Due
City of Harper Woods, 19617 Harper Ave, Harper Woods -
City Council Meeting
City of Harper Woods, 19617 Harper Ave, Harper Woods
7:00 pm -
Tree Lighting Ceremony
Harper Woods City Hall, 19617 Harper Ave, Harper Woods
6:30 pm -
LPHS Theater Production: Clue
LPHS Auditorium
7:00 pm -
Yard Waste/Compost Pickup Ends
City of Harper Woods, 19617 Harper Ave, Harper Woods
Monday November 16
Wednesday November 18
Thursday November 19
Monday November 23
📣 Harper Woods Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Nurturing Parenting: Ages 0-17 →
CARE of Southeastern Michigan, 18441 Utica Road, Roseville
9:30 am -
SMART Recovery →
CARE of Southeastern Michigan, 18441 Utica Road, Roseville
10:00 am -
Relapse Prevention →
CARE of Southeastern Michigan, 18441 Utica Road, Roseville
3:30 pm -
Groupe de Conversation November →
Village Grille, 16930 Kercheval Ave., Grosse Pointe Park
6:00 pm -
Cultural Committee Meeting →
St. Clair Shores, MI Calendar, 22500 11 Mile Road, St. Clair Shores
6:30 pm -
The GUD Band →
Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, 97 Kercheval St, Grosse Pointe Farms
6:30 pm
Wednesday November 11
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- UPDATE- This dog has been returned to owner.
FOUND SMALL WHITE DOG at Lakeshore and Oxford in Grosse Pointe Shores. Collar but No identification. If you know where this dog belongs, call the… (Nextdoor Harper Woods)
- Olive Garden posted a job opening for Dishwasher in Eastpointe. Apply here.
- footprint Solutions posted a job opening for Part Time Merchandiser in Eastpointe. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Harper Woods here.
🗞 Nearby News
Grosse Pointe Woods
- Incident at Michigan high school playoffs sparks police report (newsbreak.com)
- DTE tree-trimming work targets outage-prone areas in Grosse Pointes, Detroit (clickondetroit.com)
- Bella Paolucci Named Hockey East Defender Of The Week (friars.com)
Grosse Pointe Farms
- Michigan Parent Accused of Pooping in Rival High School's Hallway After 42-0 Loss (lawenforcementtoday.com)
- Michigan sports parent allegedly defecates in rival high school's corridor: ‘definitely a first' (newsbreak.com)
- Parent accused of defecating in high school hallway after team loses football game: report (komonews.com)
Detroit
- Detroit's PWHL Team Name, Logo Unveiled (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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