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Today's riddle: 4. What is seen in the middle of March and April that canβt be seen at the beginning or end of either month? π€ (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Friday: A rain or snow shower; cold, with a high of 42 and low of 27 degrees.
- Saturday: Chilly with clouds breaking, temps: high: 46, low: 31.
- Sunday: A passing shower or two, with a high of 55 and low of 38 degrees.
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π Events Nearby
Friday May 1
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Weekly Baby & Toddler Story Time β
Kalkaska County Library, 247 S Cedar St, Kalkaska
10:30 am
Saturday May 2
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Grill on the Hill β
Treetops Resort, 3962 Wilkinson Rd, Gaylord
12:30 pm
Monday May 4
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100 Days Project β
Gaylord Area Council For Arts, 125 E Main St, Gaylord
4:00 pm
Tuesday May 5
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KHS Band Concert
Kalkaska High School
Kalkaska, MI 49646
7:00 pm
Wednesday May 6
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L.E.A.D. for Teens β
Gaylord Area Council For Arts, 125 E Main St, Gaylord
3:45 pm
Thursday May 7
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2026 Mancelona Farmers Market β
Mancelona Buck Pole, 400-422 E State St, Mancelona
2:00 pm
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Mancelona Varsity Softball @ Bellaire β
Bellaire High School, 205 Victory Ln, Bellaire
4:00 pm
Friday May 8
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Frankfort Varsity Baseball @ Mancelona β
Mancelona High School, 9300 W Limits Rd, Mancelona
4:00 pm
Monday May 11
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JLHS Varsity Baseball @ Mancelona β
Mancelona High School, 9300 W Limits Rd, Mancelona
4:00 pm
Wednesday May 13
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Knitting Club with Kalkaska Area Knitters β
Kalkaska County Library, 247 S Cedar St, Kalkaska
5:00 pm
Friday May 15
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Downtown Gaylord Summer Concert Series β
Claude Shannon Park, 126 W Main St, Gaylord
7:00 pm
Saturday May 16
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Alpen Car Show β
Otsego County Sportsplex, 1250 Gornick Ave, Gaylord
10:00 am
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π Nearby News
Gaylord
- Construction prompts temporary parking changes at Otsego Memorial Hospital (petoskeynews.com)
- Mental Health Month brings fun runs, art, movies across Northern Michigan (petoskeynews.com)
- Michigan's disastrous floods are part of a pattern scientists say will only get worse (mlive.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The letter R (Thank you Brenda C. for sending it in!)
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