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🌱 Remembering Bob Robison, a Niles volunteer with family in Mattawan

Mattawan, Michigan Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning to you Mattawan! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

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  • Remembering Bob Robison, a Niles volunteer with family in Mattawan

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Cooler with showers around, with a high of 57 and low of 38 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cooler with showers around, temps: high: 45, low: 31.
  • Friday: Some sun, then clouds; chilly, with a high of 44 and low of 27 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Bob Robison (wsjm.com) — Robert “Bob” Robison, 79, of Niles, died November 6 after battling cancer, leaving family including grandson Shaun Krause of Mattawan. A retired AM General tool-and-die worker, he helped start his church’s food outreach program and volunteered with Habitat for Humanity. His celebration of life is November 14 at 11 a.m. at Hope Community Church in Niles.
   

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  • WHAT'S HAPPENING AROUND SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN?
    November 10–16, 2026 Looking for something to do this week? Holiday markets are starting, local businesses are hosting some fun events, and there's… (Nextdoor Mattawan)
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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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