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Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
• Over 640 workers to be laid off in Wayne County (detroitnews.com) — Hundreds of jobs are being cut at Trinity Health's Livonia headquarters, where 557 technology and information services positions will be eliminated in phases from late October through late November. Another 86 workers will lose jobs at Niagara Bottling's Plymouth plant, which is closing at the end of October, affecting production, maintenance, and management roles across western Wayne County.
• High school football: Breaking down the top games in Week 6 (detroitnews.com) — Livonia football fans get a classic rivalry Friday as Churchill visits Franklin, with recent history showing this matchup is almost always decided by a single score. Franklin leans on explosive running back Zyaire Lanier, while Churchill counters with workhorse back Isaac Snead and defensive leader Sage Adams, giving local students and families a compelling neighborhood showdown to watch.
• Detroit Fire Battalion Chief charged after alleged road rage attack in Livonia (clickondetroit.com) — A Detroit Fire Department battalion chief is facing assault and property-damage charges after an alleged August road rage attack at Levan and Plymouth in Livonia that injured a 64-year-old driver. The Livonia victim, who has serious health issues, says he plans a civil lawsuit after his phone and glasses were destroyed and his hand was injured.
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