🌱 See how Hudsonville battled Caledonia in this tight defensive showdown.

Good morning Hudsonville! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• See how Hudsonville battled Caledonia in this tight defensive showdown.
• Hudsonville volleyball just jumped in the state rankings—see how high.

Also on today's calendar: Preserved! and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Rain, with a high of 68 and low of 51 degrees.
• Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 64, low: 41.
• Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 66 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Marching bands: Caledonia brings Japanese folk music, K-Pop to the football field (mlive.com) — Hudsonville football fans will want to see how the Eagles battled Caledonia in a tight 13-7 road loss, complete with a photo gallery from the game. Alongside the action, Caledonia's marching band showcased an ambitious halftime show featuring Japanese folk music, K-Pop, and hand-built Taiko drums, giving visiting fans a unique game-night experience.
   

• Frankenmuth's rise headlines Week 6 Michigan prep volleyball rankings (mlive.com) — Hudsonville volleyball fans can celebrate their team climbing to No. 5 in Michigan's Division 1 rankings after big wins over Grand Rapids Christian and South Lyon. The statewide poll also tracks movement for other top programs across all four divisions as teams head into October, giving local followers a sense of where Hudsonville stands among Michigan's best.
   

📸 Around Hudsonville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hudsonville

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★ Featured events ★

Friday October 2
• Preserved! →
  LaFontsee Galleries, 1504 Plainfield Ave NE, Grand Rapids
  5:30 pm
Saturday October 3
• Preserved! →
  LaFontsee Galleries, 1504 Plainfield Ave NE, Grand Rapids
  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
• Hudsonville Urban HayDay →
  Hudsonville MI
Thursday October 8
• Board of Education Meeting
  Hudsonville Public Schools, 3886 Van Buren Street, Hudsonville
  5:00 pm
Friday October 9
• Adult GAYme night →
  Ottawa Area Center for Pride, 4950 32nd Avenue, Suite B, Hudsonville
  6:30 pm

📣 Hudsonville Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday October 1
• Thursday: Fit & Strong →
  Georgetown, MI Calendar, 7100 8th Ave, Jenison
  9:00 am
• Thursdays: Flex & Focus →
  Georgetown, MI Calendar, 7100 8th Ave, Jenison
  9:45 am
• Card making class for Gentiva Hospice →
  Georgetown, MI Calendar Jenison, MI 49429
  10:00 am
• Pins & Needles Craft Group →
  Georgetown Township Public Library, 1525 Baldwin, Jenison
  10:00 am
• Thursday: Flex & Stretch →
  Georgetown, MI Calendar, 7100 8th Ave, Jenison
  10:30 am
• Thursdays: Better Balance →
  Georgetown, MI Calendar, 7100 8th Ave, Jenison
  11:15 am
• Soup and Salad Lunch →
  Georgetown, MI Calendar Jenison, MI 49429
  11:30 am
• Films & Food: "Young Washington" →
  Georgetown Township Public Library, 1525 Baldwin, Jenison
  12:00 pm
• Chip Bingo →
  Georgetown, MI Calendar Jenison, MI 49429
  12:45 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Meijer posted a job opening for Meat Department Stocker in Hudsonville. Apply here.
• Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Hudsonville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hudsonville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Jenison

• Rev. Steven J. Vander Molen (whtc.com)
• Reeths-Puffer golfers finish second in league jamboree; eye strong finish in OK-Green championships (localsportsjournal.com)

Zeeland

• Zeeland Township invites Trump to intervene against proposed $300M solar farm (wgvunews.org)
• Focus West Michigan 9-29-26: MI early childhood restructuring to help local daycares (wgvunews.org)
• E-Bike Safety Concerns Noted in Survey, Legislative Action (whtc.com)

Ok Hudsonville! 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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