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Macomb, Michigan Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello Macomb! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Meet the three newly named Peregrine Falcon chicks watching over Macomb.
  • How Macomb County is fighting back against scams targeting local seniors
  • Which Macomb County roads are getting torn up—and finally smoothed out?

Also on today's calendar: Preplanning Seminar with Resurrection Cemetery and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: How far can a fast dog run into the woods? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 81 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Thursday: Sunny, breezy and not as warm, temps: high: 70, low: 46.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and warmer, with a high of 80 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Three Peregrine Falcon chicks banded and named in Macomb County (legalnews.com) — Macomb County’s longtime Peregrine Falcon nesting site atop the Old County Building in downtown Mount Clemens has three new chicks, recently banded and officially named by Executive Mark Hackel. The birds honor local figures tied to county history, community organizing, and education, continuing a 15-plus-year tradition that connects wildlife conservation directly to Macomb residents and institutions.
   

• Macomb County man accused of ripping off seniors faces a new charge (macombdaily.com) — Macomb County seniors are being warned after a local painter was charged with taking thousands of dollars from elderly residents in Macomb and Clinton townships for work that was never done. Prosecutor Peter Lucido’s office is responding with SCAMS presentations to help older adults and their families recognize fraud tactics and better protect their finances.
   

• The 2026 summer construction projects to know about in Wayne, Oakland & Macomb counties (wxyz.com) — Macomb County drivers should prepare for major repaving on Dequindre and Mound roads this summer, including a 30‑day project between I‑696 and 8 Mile. Additional resurfacing in Oakland and Wayne counties, plus a new federal grant for reconstructing Mound, means more orange barrels but also long‑overdue improvements across key commuter routes.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Dog found 23 and Romeo plank/ pinewood sub!
    No collars - we put our dogs harness on to try to find the owner outside . Contact me at 5868174056 if your dog - will need proof (Nextdoor Woodside Estates)
  • Hey everyone!
    I’m looking for someone to remove this playset from my backyard! (Nextdoor Deerwood Manor)
  • Molly Maid posted a job opening for House Cleaner in Macomb. Apply here.
  • Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Machinist in Macomb. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Macomb here.

🗞 Nearby News

Utica

  • Is pot legal in the US? Kind of, sort of … not really (roanoke.com)
  • What is a Needoh? The squishy toy causing a craze across Michigan (abc12.com)
  • Students collect community foundation scholarships (candgnews.com)

Chesterfield

  • DIGGING IN, BUILDING UP // Foundations support the metal stamping, forming and fabricating industries (ffjournal.net)

Rochester

  • Man Shot, Killed Inside Oakland County Home: Sheriff (patch.com)

Ok Macomb! 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: Halfway. After that, the dog is running *out of* the woods. (Thank you Jake M. for sending it in!)
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