🌱 Macomb Township man charged after deputies seize pills, cash and guns

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In today's newsletter:

• Macomb Township man charged after deputies seize pills, cash and guns
• What did Macomb Township trustees quietly approve in just 30 minutes?

Also on today's calendar: 6-weeks of Healing for Anxiety and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Sunny, with a high of 68 and low of 52 degrees.
• Wednesday: Partly sunny and warm, temps: high: 76, low: 52.
• Thursday: Pleasant with plenty of sun, with a high of 70 and low of 45 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Man facing felonies for possession of pills, firearms (candgnews.com) — A 45-year-old Macomb Township man faces multiple felony charges after deputies say they seized hundreds of pills, nearly $16,000 in cash, and 10 firearms from homes in Macomb and Shelby townships. The Macomb County Sheriff's Enforcement Team led the searches, and prosecutors say they'll pursue accountability as the case heads to a preliminary exam on October 13.
   

• Approvals aplenty at final September board meeting (candgnews.com) — Macomb Township's Board of Trustees quickly approved several spending items, including continued contracts for utility bill printing and firefighter physicals, new pool chemical controllers, and a Kubota utility vehicle. Trustees also granted a long-awaited liquor license for Paulee's Restaurant on Hayes Road, clearing its final hurdle with state officials and potentially expanding local dining options.
   

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★ Featured events ★

Friday October 16
• Lord Of The Flies →
  Arsène Performing Arts, 24877 21 Mile Rd, Macomb
  7:30 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday October 7
• Little Listeners
  North Branch - Creative\/Story Room North Branch - Creative/Story Room
  11:00 am
Saturday October 10
• Donuts with Grown Ups Story Time
  North Branch - Creative/Story Room
  10:00 am
• Howl-o-Ween | Dog Days in the Park →
  49625 Romeo Plank Road, Macomb
  11:00 am
Sunday October 11
• Be Aware 5K Walk/Run →
  Macomb MI
Tuesday October 13
• Rock N Read
  North Branch - Creative/Story Room
  10:00 am
• Preschool Story Time
  North Branch - Creative/Story Room
  11:00 am
Wednesday October 14
• Little Listeners
  North Branch - Creative/Story Room
  11:00 am
• Board of Trustees →
  Macomb Township Hall, 54111 Broughton Rd, Macomb
  6:30 pm
• 6-weeks of Healing for Anxiety →
  Online Zoom
  7:00 pm
Friday October 16
• MSN Fund Run 2026
  MSN
  8:00 am
• Medicare/Medicaid Assistance
  North Branch - Group Study Room A
  10:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Utica

• Faith Life in Action week of Oct. 4 and beyond (macombdaily.com)
• Communities wrestle with license plate reader technology (dailypress.net)
• Utica Eisenhower repeats, Stevenson's Buford shine at Macomb County girls swim meet (macombdaily.com)

Sterling Heights

• Sterling Heights community creates 'Slim Shady' parody reminding drivers to stop for school buses (ktvu.com)
• Locals Can't Stop Raving About The Comfort Food At This Under-The-Radar Michigan Restaurant (newsbreak.com)
• As e-bike ridership grows, so do serious injuries for youth (macombdaily.com)

Huntington Woods

• SUV Was Moving 100+ MPH In Deadly Oakland County Fiery Crash: Police (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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